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GDPR works, but only where someone enforces it

GDPR works, but only where someone enforces it 2026-04-23 at 07:32 By Sinisa Markovic A new measurement study of web tracking across ten countries offers a reality check for anyone working on privacy compliance. Researchers crawled the same set of globally popular websites from virtual machines located in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Singapore, South […]

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Apple Intelligence flaw kept stolen tokens reusable on another device

Apple Intelligence flaw kept stolen tokens reusable on another device 2026-04-22 at 10:09 By Sinisa Markovic Apple claims that Apple Intelligence, a GenAI service provided on its operating systems, is designed with an extra focus on user security and privacy through a two-stage authentication and authorization system using anonymous access tokens. However, researchers from The

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Researchers build an encrypted routing layer for private AI inference

Researchers build an encrypted routing layer for private AI inference 2026-04-21 at 07:31 By Sinisa Markovic Organizations in healthcare, finance, and other sensitive industries want to use large AI models without exposing private data to the cloud servers running those models. A cryptographic technique called Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC) makes this possible. It splits data

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Half of the 6 Million Internet-Facing FTP Servers Lack Encryption

Half of the 6 Million Internet-Facing FTP Servers Lack Encryption 2026-04-20 at 14:37 By Ionut Arghire The continued use of the half-century-old protocol exposes enterprises and end users to various types of attacks. The post Half of the 6 Million Internet-Facing FTP Servers Lack Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Workplace stress in 2026 is still worse than before the pandemic

Workplace stress in 2026 is still worse than before the pandemic 2026-04-17 at 07:42 By Mirko Zorz Roughly 40% of employees worldwide said they experienced a lot of stress during the previous day, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2026 report, a figure that has remained above pre-pandemic levels for several years. Daily

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Command integrity breaks in the LLM routing layer

Command integrity breaks in the LLM routing layer 2026-04-16 at 09:02 By Sinisa Markovic Systems that rely on LLM agents often send requests through intermediary routing services before reaching a model. These routers connect to different providers through a single endpoint and manage how requests are handled. This layer can influence what gets executed and

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Network segmentation projects fail in predictable patterns

Network segmentation projects fail in predictable patterns 2026-04-15 at 07:25 By Mirko Zorz Most enterprise networks have segmentation on the roadmap. Many have had it there for years. A survey of 400 U.S.-based network security practitioners who lived through failed segmentation projects finds that failure clusters into four distinct patterns, and the type of failure

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Health insurance lead sites sell personal data within seconds of form submission

Health insurance lead sites sell personal data within seconds of form submission 2026-04-10 at 08:57 By Mirko Zorz Lead generation websites that offer health insurance quotes collect sensitive personal data and sell it to multiple buyers within seconds of a user clicking submit. A study by researchers at UC Davis, Stanford University, and Maastricht University

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6G network design puts AI at the center of spectrum, routing, and fault management

6G network design puts AI at the center of spectrum, routing, and fault management 2026-04-08 at 08:13 By Mirko Zorz Wireless network operators are preparing for a generation of infrastructure where AI is built into the architecture from the start. Sixth-generation networks, expected to reach commercial development over the coming decade, are being designed with

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Google study finds LLMs are embedded at every stage of abuse detection

Google study finds LLMs are embedded at every stage of abuse detection 2026-04-07 at 09:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec Online platforms are running large language models at every stage of LLM content moderation, from generating training data to auditing their own systems for bias. Researchers at Google mapped how this is happening across what the authors

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Google DeepMind Researchers Map Web Attacks Against AI Agents

Google DeepMind Researchers Map Web Attacks Against AI Agents 2026-04-06 at 19:38 By Ionut Arghire Malicious web content can be used to manipulate, deceive, and exploit autonomous AI agents navigating the internet, Google DeepMind researchers show. The researchers have identified six types of attacks against AI agents that can be mounted via web content to

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Which messaging app takes the most limited approach to permissions on Android?

Which messaging app takes the most limited approach to permissions on Android? 2026-04-03 at 08:39 By Sinisa Markovic Messaging apps handle sensitive conversations, contacts, and media, and their behavior on a device varies in ways that affect privacy. An analysis of Android versions of Messenger, Signal, and Telegram shows that differences in permissions, background activity,

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Tracking drones with the 5G tower down the street

Tracking drones with the 5G tower down the street 2026-04-02 at 08:42 By Anamarija Pogorelec Drone detection in cities is expensive. Dedicated radar installations are cost-prohibitive at scale, cameras have limited range and stop working well at night, and LiDAR systems have the same cost problem as radar. A group of researchers at the University

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Malware detectors trained on one dataset often stumble on another

Malware detectors trained on one dataset often stumble on another 2026-04-01 at 07:05 By Anamarija Pogorelec Machine learning models built to catch malware on Windows systems are typically evaluated on data that closely resembles their training set. In practice, the malware arriving on enterprise endpoints looks different, comes from different sources, and in many cases

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Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption 2026-03-31 at 15:43 By Eduard Kovacs Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits.  The post Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach

Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach 2026-03-30 at 07:30 By Sinisa Markovic People are filling their homes with internet-connected cameras, speakers, locks, and routers. When one of those devices is compromised, the next steps are often unclear. Researchers reviewing government cybersecurity advice in 11 countries found that most guidance focuses on

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Breaking out: Can AI agents escape their sandboxes?

Breaking out: Can AI agents escape their sandboxes? 2026-03-30 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Container sandboxes are part of routine AI agent testing and deployment. Agents use them to run code, edit files, and interact with system resources without direct access to the host. The SandboxEscapeBench benchmark, developed by researchers at the University of Oxford

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A nearly undetectable LLM attack needs only a handful of poisoned samples

A nearly undetectable LLM attack needs only a handful of poisoned samples 2026-03-26 at 12:32 By Mirko Zorz Prompt engineering has become a standard part of how large language models are deployed in production, and it introduces an attack surface most organizations have not yet addressed. Researchers have developed and tested a prompt-based backdoor attack

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Google’s TurboQuant cuts AI memory use without losing accuracy

Google’s TurboQuant cuts AI memory use without losing accuracy 2026-03-25 at 10:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec Large language models carry a persistent scaling problem. As context windows grow, the memory required to store key-value (KV) caches expands proportionally, consuming GPU memory and slowing inference. A team at Google Research has developed three compression algorithms: TurboQuant, PolarQuant,

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