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Qantas Data Breach: 5.7 Million Exposed in Third-Party Cyberattack

Qantas Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data of Millions, Underlining Third-Party Risks Qantas, the national airline of Australia, has reported a significant cyberattack that has compromised the personal information of approximately 5.7 million customers. This breach, which targeted a third-party call center platform, raises pressing concerns about cybersecurity across the aviation industry…

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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Due to Weak Password ‘123456’

In a recent incident highlighting cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the hiring processes of large corporations, the McDonald’s recruitment platform, powered by the AI chatbot Olivia from Paradox.ai, has come under fire for significant security flaws. Olivia, responsible for screening job applicants, gathering information, and administering personality tests, inadvertently exposed sensitive applicant…

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AI Rubio Hoax Sheds Light on Vulnerabilities in White House Security

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Impersonation Hoax Exposes Security Vulnerabilities Regarding U.S. Officials Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 9, 2025 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a press conference in Guatemala, February 5, 2025. (Image: Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Shutterstock) A recent attempt…

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Head of Technology Testing for U.S. Intelligence Agencies Steps Down

The leadership of the US government’s Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is undergoing a significant change this month, as Rick Muller, the current head, transitions to a position within the quantum computing industry, according to sources close to the matter. This shift in leadership coincides with a broader initiative…

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Feds Uncover $14.6 Billion in Healthcare Fraud in Major Operation

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management New Multi-Agency ‘Fusion Center’ Utilizing AI to Enhance Investigations Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • July 1, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The U.S. Department of Justice, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services and various federal and…

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Senate Repeals AI Moratorium Amid Strong Bipartisan Pushback

Senate Ousts Controversial AI Regulatory Moratorium in Trump’s Spending Bill In a notable legislative development, the U.S. Senate recently approved President Donald Trump’s comprehensive domestic tax and spending bill, after removing a divisive 10-year moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. This decision came amid bipartisan backlash, underscoring the growing…

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