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Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled

Here is a 2-3 sentence summary of the article: Authorities in the Netherlands dismantled a massive botnet comprising over 17 million devices, managed by 200 servers, in a joint operation by the police and the National Cyber Security Center. The botnet was taken offline after a security researcher reported it to authorities, and the host infrastructure was located in the Netherlands. The botnet was used for criminal purposes.

Ars Technica 11d ago

Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher

Microsoft has moved to calm an increasingly noisy backlash from the security community after appearing to threaten legal action against a researcher who spent the past several weeks dumping Windows zero-days onto the internet. In a statement published on Monday, Redmond said it has "no intention to pursue action against individuals conducting or publishing security research”, a noticeably softer position than the one it adopted just days earlier when it condemned a string of public...

The Register 8d ago

DHS watchdog finds use-of-force issues, and safety and sanitation concerns at Louisiana ICE center

A Department of Homeland Security watchdog report revealed that staff at an ICE detention center in Louisiana used a prohibited chokehold to “gain control” of one person being held there and stabbed another in the hand with a pen when an officer could not close the door to a housing unit. The newly released findings about Winn Correctional Center in central Louisiana follow the DHS Inspector General’s review of video of the use-of-force incidents as part of an unannounced facility...

NBC News 6d ago

Robot mower flaw could open your home network

A robot mower sounds like the kind of yard tool that should make life easier. It cuts the grass, saves you time and quietly handles a chore most people would rather avoid.But a new independent security report raises a bigger concern about what may be happening behind the scenes. Security researcher Andreas Makris says Yarbo robots, which include autonomous lawn mowers and snow blowers, contained serious flaws that could expose owners to remote access, live camera viewing and Wi-Fi credential...

Fox News Tech 17d ago

What it feels like to work with Mythos

What it feels like to work with Mythos Claude Fable represents another big jump in AI I had early access to the first Mythos-class AI model being released to the public, Claude 5 Fable. Much of the discussion of Mythos has centered on its impact on software security, but I tested it on everything except that (the guardrails around Fable essentially prevent it from being used for cybersecurity at all). My conclusion is that it represents a very real leap over every model I have used before,...

Hacker News 23h ago

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

Meta has quietly embedded face-recognition technology for its smart glasses into an app downloaded to millions of phones, according to a WIRED analysis of the company's software. Code discreetly added to Meta’s AI app over multiple updates this year shows that the feature, internally called “NameTag,” identifies people captured by the glasses’ camera and, when activated, alerts the wearer when it recognizes someone. The discovery of NameTag in the live Meta AI app shows that Meta had begun...

Wired 5d ago

What Trump's Green Card changes mean for millions of Indians seeking permanent residency in US

"An alien who is in the US temporarily and wants a Green Card" must return to their home country to apply, except in extraordinary circumstances, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced last week. Though the word "alien" in the announcement may have sounded routine in immigration law, but for hundreds of thousands of immigrants waiting for permanent residency, the message triggered immediate panic. For decades, one of the biggest attractions of the US immigration system...

Times of India 6d ago

What will the fallout be from the unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir?

What will the fallout be from the unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir? Recent clashes between protesters and police killed at least 11 people. It’s called the Joint Awami Action Committee, and it’s being accused of fuelling protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

Al Jazeera 21h ago

'A pretty significant setback': How Blue Origin's rocket explosion affects NASA's moon plans

'A pretty significant setback': How Blue Origin's rocket explosion affects NASA's moon plans The shockwaves from Thursday's explosion will reverberate all the way to the moon. The recent explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket during a routine test is a big setback for the private spaceflight company, and will likely have implications for NASA's Artemis program timeline and the nation's efforts to return astronauts to the surface of the moon. The May 28 incident, in which no one was...

Space.com 9d ago

At least 3.5 million people have lost food stamp access as Trump's 'big beautiful bill' cuts take effect, analysis finds

Consumers are facing price pressures as the costs of groceries and gas rise. The pace of inflation is expected to increase in the coming months, according to the Survey of Professional Forecasters, a quarterly macroeconomic survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Meanwhile, there has been a "remarkable increase in food insecurity," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said in a recent blog post, as people cope with higher costs and the loss of federal aid.

CNBC 11d ago