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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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College Student Expected to Plead Guilty in PowerSchool Hacking Case

Cybercrime, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Teenager Charged With Stealing K-12 Student and Faculty Data, $3 Million Extortion Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • May 26, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A college student has been charged with extorting PowerSchool, a platform for K-12 student information systems, after allegedly stealing sensitive data from…

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Signal Claims Microsoft Leaves No Alternative as It Blocks Windows Recall

In recent developments surrounding Microsoft’s Recall feature, concerns have emerged regarding its potential risks to user privacy. When enabled, Recall indexes a wide array of content, including Zoom meetings, emails, personal photos, medical information, and notably, conversations on Signal. This indexing occurs not only for the user but also for…

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DDoSecrets Incorporates 410GB of TeleMessage Breach Data into Its Index

On May 4, 2025, TeleMessage, an Israeli firm specializing in modified encrypted messaging applications such as Signal, experienced a significant data breach. This incident led to the exposure of sensitive archived messages, contact information of government officials, and backend login credentials. The breach was executed by an unidentified hacker who…

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Tulsi Gabbard Continued to Use the Same Weak Password Across Multiple Accounts for Years

Data Security Concerns Arise After Tulsi Gabbard’s Password Management Revealed Tulsi Gabbard, the former U.S. Congress member and current director of national intelligence, reportedly used a vulnerable password across multiple online accounts over several years. This revelation follows her inadvertent disclosure of sensitive military information during a Signal group chat,…

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