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* Microsoft says it will phase out SMS authentication and recovery due to rising fraud risks * The company is shifting toward passwordless methods like passkeys and verified email for account security * Researchers have warned of browser‑based flaws in passkey workflows, but SMS remains widely criticized as unsafe for 2FA Windows
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* Apple Sports is launching in 90 new markets ahead of FIFA World Cup 26 * A new visual tournament hub adds live formations, lineups, and team tracking * As with other sports, we're expecting it to update in real-time for these games While it’s not quite a hattrick, Apple
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* A public GitHub repository called “Private‑CISA” exposed highly sensitive internal credentials and systems used by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency * Security researchers confirmed the authenticity of the leak, describing it as one of the worst government data exposures they had ever seen * The repository, maintained by contractor
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* NYC Health + Hospitals confirms cyberattack exposed sensitive data on 1.8 million individuals * Stolen information includes medical records, government IDs, geolocation data, and biometric fingerprints and palm prints * The breach stemmed from a third‑party vendor flaw, raising long‑term risks of fraud, impersonation, and targeted phishing NYC Health + Hospitals
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TL;DR Hitachi has partnered with Anthropic to deploy Claude AI across its 290,000-strong workforce as part of its Lumada 3.0 strategy. The deal includes a Frontier AI Deployment Center, a 100,000-employee AI training programme, and integration of Claude into Hitachi’s HMAX solutions for critical infrastructure.
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* Stream Roland-Garros 2026 for FREE on 9Now (Australia) / france.tv (France) * Main Draw Start Date: Sunday, May 24 2026 * Unlock your stream with Norton VPN (save up to 64%) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will return to Roland-Garros this year in a prime position to complete his career Grand Slam
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Apple's annual WWDC 2026 will be held at its headquarters in Cupertino, California, between June 8 and June 12. Updated on: May 19, 2026 6:03 PM IST Mark your calendars folks as Apple has officially confirmed the dates for its annual Worldwide Developers’ Conference or WWDC 2026.
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* 7‑Eleven confirms cyberattack exposed customer names, addresses, and other sensitive data through its Salesforce environment * ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, leaking 9.4GB of stolen records after failed ransom negotiations * The company is offering identity theft protection and urging customers to monitor accounts and consider fraud alerts or security freezes Retail
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Canonical has announced the release of Ubuntu Core 26, the latest in its cut-down immutable Linux distribution originally developed with a focus on the Internet of Things (IoT). "Ten years ago, Ubuntu Core pioneered a new OS [Operating System] security model, where every component is strictly confined, transactionally updated,
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Google I/O is less than a day away, and the annual software showcase would be the perfect opportunity for Google and its partners to showcase their 2026 Android XR tech: the XR glasses we’ve been promised will land this year. Google isn’t a stranger to smart specs,
