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Trump appointees asked a federal cybersecurity agency to secretly hack a voting machine
The request shocked staffers, who feared they were being asked to take part in political interference.
Oct 20, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
2026 Elections: Academics discuss tools to fight disinformation
Oct 20, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Nikkei discloses third data breach in a month, 1.8M records exposed
Nikkei Inc. disclosed a new data breach, the third in about a month, that exposed 1.83 million personal information records. [...]
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
US orders DeepSeek removed from federal systems, citing national security risks
Citing national security concerns, the US government has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and any third-party services de...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
US orders DeepSeek removed from federal systems, citing national security risks
Citing national security concerns, the US government has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and any third-party services de...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
California to recieve $6m settlement after 23andMe data breach
The 2023 breach exposed millions of customers’ genetic and personal information, including more than 855,000 CaliforniansCalifornia attorney general R...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
US-China AI talks must ensure safety of both tech and business
In New York last month, US-China talks on artificial intelligence opened up a path of cooperation. This was affirmed by the Xi-Trump summit in Washing...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
WordPress SEO plugin Rank Math compromised to backdoor websites
Some downloads of the Rank Math PRO WordPress plugin from the vendor's official website carried malware that planted hidden backdoors in a supply-chai...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Researchers Infiltrate Microsoft Tech Support Scam Operation
A large-scale scam operation impersonating Microsoft uses a malicious traffic distribution system (TDS) run by a Russian organization and abuses thous...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
France riots: AI photos falsely depict elderly couple ‘stripped and robbed’
AI-generated photos falsely claiming to show an elderly couple being “stripped and robbed” during unrest in France have racked up millions of views. A...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
'AdFection' Turns Ad Impressions Into Zero-Click Spyware Delivery
Spyware vendors are exploiting targeted ad bidding in the digital ecosystem to identify and track individuals and organizations of interest.
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail