A researcher known as "Q Continuum" detailed how these extensions, often disguised as harmless tools, request access to sensitive browsing history without clear justification.
Telegram had more than 200 million user records purportedly obtained from a trio of databases exposed in BreachForums on Jan. 24, according to Cybernews.
Cybernews reports that the Augusta Housing Authority, the second-largest public housing authority in Georgia, was allegedly compromised by the Qilin ransomware operation, which provided four data samples purportedly pilfered from the municipal agency's systems while announcing the breaches of seven other small businesses.
AI security firm PromptArmor discovered that when AI agents are integrated into messaging platforms like Slack or Telegram, which often have link previews enabled, a zero-click data exfiltration channel can be created.
Quantum security has gone from being a theoretical idea filed away for some unknown future date to an urgent requirement driven by quantum computing advances and government and industry guidance. The thought of nation-state adversaries with a quantum computer that can conduct harvest-now-decrypt later attacks and forge digital signatures makes the ...
Discord has been criticized over its decision to introduce AI-based age verification for viewing adult content that requires the submission of video selfies and government IDs following an October third-party breach that compromised 70,000 Discord users' government IDs, reports Ars Technica.
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