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Kids’ online safety bill faces dim prospects of passage this session despite progress

Proponents of the Kids Online Safety Act are cheering recent progress but acknowledge a long road ahead for

A Malicious SIM Card Can Run Attacker Code Inside the Modems Behind Cellular IoT Devices

A malicious SIM card can order the device it sits in to run commands of the attacker’s choosing.

Mozilla Revokes Firefox and Thunderbird Linux Signing Key After Key Lands in Private Repo

Mozilla has scrapped the cryptographic key behind Firefox and Thunderbird downloads for Linux after an unencrypted copy of

Researchers Built a Fake Crypto Startup and Hired Three Suspected North Korean IT Workers

Security researchers invented a cryptocurrency startup, advertised developer jobs, and hired three people they believe were North Korean

Elevating Federal Cybersecurity: Cisco’s Path from FedRAMP Certified (Class C) to FedRAMP Certified (Class D) and Zero …

Discover how Cisco’s FedRAMP Certified Class D (High) enables federal agencies to strengthen their Zero Trust architecture and

New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn’t know about passkeys

Last week a researcher outlined what he said was a “novel attack surface” in passkeys, the new authentication

Suisan City, California, Responds to Cyber Incident Amid Wave of US Local Government Attacks

Police and fire response has been impacted by the attack on Suisan City, while two other local authorities

OpenAI Launches Two-Tier Security Access Program Alongside GPT 5.6 Cyber

Daybreak Blue removes some OpenAI-made guardrails while Daybreak Red grants the use of cyber-focused frontier AI models

Compromised FortiGate VPN Opens First Step in Multi-Network Polish Energy Attack

Poland’s energy sector attack has revealed how one compromised remote-access device can become the first step in a

Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model

Corma emerged from stealth with seed funding from Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Coatue. The post Corma Raises

Extension Banned for Stealing AI Chats Returns to Chrome Store, Resumes Malicious Activities

The extension amassed over 300,000 installs and a 4.6 rating before Google removed it for stealing data. The

What Is Context Engineering? Why It Matters for AI Agents