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Critical GitHub CodeQL Vulnerability Exposes Supply Chain Attack Risk
A security flaw in GitHub CodeQL temporarily exposed a privileged token that could enable supply chain attacks affecting thousands of repositories. The vulnerability allowed potential code execution and data theft through GitHub Actions workflows, though GitHub's swift response prevented any known compromises.
Google Faces Legal Battle Over Alleged Covert Data Collection Despite Disabled Tracking
A federal judge in San Francisco has allowed a lawsuit against Google to proceed, rejecting the tech giant's motion to dismiss claims of unauthorized data collection from users who disabled tracking. The case highlights concerns over Google's privacy controls and data practices, with a jury trial scheduled for 2025.
First Amendment Under Siege: Trump Administration's Multi-Pronged Attack on Constitutional Freedoms
The Trump administration's recent actions pose unprecedented threats to all five First Amendment freedoms through policy changes, legal pressure, and direct restrictions. Constitutional experts warn these coordinated efforts could permanently damage core protections that have safeguarded American democracy for centuries.
FBI Raids Homes of Missing Indiana University Cybersecurity Professor
Federal investigators searched properties belonging to Dr. Xiaofeng Wang, a prominent computer scientist who vanished from Indiana University where he led major security research. Both Wang and his wife's university profiles were mysteriously scrubbed, raising concerns about their sudden disappearance.
AerynOS: Revolutionizing Linux with Infrastructure-First Design
AerynOS introduces a groundbreaking approach to Linux distributions by treating the operating system as modern infrastructure. This innovative platform offers atomic updates, stateless design, and intelligent boot management while setting new standards for reliability and system management.
Dating App Security Breach Exposes 1.5 Million Private User Photos
Multiple dating apps developed by M.A.D Mobile suffered a major security vulnerability that left 1.5 million private user photos exposed online without protection. The breach affected several platforms including BDSM People and LGBT dating services, putting users at risk particularly in regions hostile to LGBT communities.
RESURGE: Advanced Chinese Malware Targets Ivanti Security Products with Sophisticated Rootkit Features
A dangerous new malware called RESURGE has been discovered exploiting Ivanti Connect Secure devices through a critical vulnerability. The sophisticated attack tool, linked to Chinese cyber espionage groups, introduces advanced persistence capabilities including rootkits and web shells.
American Scientists Turn to Burner Phones Amid Growing Academic Surveillance
U.S. researchers are adopting security measures typically used in restrictive nations, carrying burner phones to international conferences amid fears of government surveillance. This concerning shift mirrors 1930s Europe as academic institutions abroad now offer refuge to American scientists facing ideological pressure at home.
Malicious Google Ads Target DeepSeek Users in Sophisticated Malware Campaign
Security researchers uncover a deceptive advertising scheme using Google Ads to spread malware by impersonating the DeepSeek AI platform. The incident highlights growing cybersecurity concerns around AI tools and search result manipulation, prompting increased vigilance when downloading software.
