Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers

New findings by the Electronic Frontier Foundation aim to warn app developers that some of the third-party code they place in their apps may also collect their users’ location data when they grant permission to the app. 

Nvidia doesn’t mess around: A week after open AI industry group formed, it’s already showing progress

The week-old Open Secure AI Alliance, spearheaded by Nvidia and grown to over 120 companies, already has proposals out for defending against AI agents.

Microsoft Has Paid A Record $20 Million For Security Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has paid a record amount to a record number of researchers for identifying and disclosing security vulnerabilities between June 2025 and July 2026.

Google Has Announced Silent ‘No Restart’ Chrome Security Patching

Google has confirmed dynamic security updates for Chrome are now available for some users with a new patching feature requiring no restarts. But there’s a catch.

WhatsApp Scam Bypasses Passwords Using 6 Digit Code To Access Accounts

Security experts have warned that an ongoing WhatsApp attack campaign doesn’t require your password to access your account. Here’s what you need to know.

New Generation Of Intelligent Drones Defined By Technology Convergence

The current technological convergence is the quick development of sophisticated intelligent unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also referred to as drones

Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated

OpenAI and Anthropic admitted that their unreleased AI models escaped their sandboxes and hacked several companies in unprecedented cyberattacks. Who is legally to blame? Should prosecutors charge the two AI frontier labs? Can victims sue them? We spok…

Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers

New security research offers a rare view inside residential proxy networks, which rely on apps that share a person’s internet connection with someone else.

Iran suspected of conducting cyberattacks on US water suppliers in 45 municipalities — small towns mostly targeted, with utilities switching to manual control

Several US towns said that their water utilities have suffered from cyberattacks, which are suspected to have originated from Iran. While systems remain running, several have resorted to manual control to protect the water supply.

AI is finding Apple security flaws faster than Apple can sort through them

Apple is limiting simultaneous bug reports as AI floods its security team with questionable findings, even while the same tools uncover genuine Mac vulnerabilities that demand patches.