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* NordVPN's next-gen antivirus blocked 96% of phishing sites in the 2026 AV-Comparatives test * The software perfectly distinguished between active malicious links and 200 legitimate banking URLs * Detection rates jumped by 6% compared to the previous test in May 2025 When you're searching for the best VPN
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Mistral is in funding talks to raise about €3bn ($3.5bn) at a valuation of roughly €20bn, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the discussions. That would nearly double the price investors put on Europe’s leading AI startup just months ago. The talks are early, and the
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* Amnezia VPN rolls out version 4.8.18.0 to thwart recent Russian blocking * The update fixes a bug that exposed the VPN to alleged targeted attacks * Attacks targeting VPNs continue to escalate in Russia If you’re looking for the best VPN that’s truly committed to fighting censorship,
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OpenAI acquires Ona, the company once known as Gitpod, in its latest enterprise play. The deal, announced on Thursday, folds Ona’s secure cloud platform into Codex, OpenAI’s coding agent. Terms were not disclosed. Codex is on a tear. OpenAI says more than 5 million people now use it
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vladimircaribb - stock.adobe.com In the age of AI, incident response is becoming a wholly different activity for security teams. Just a few years ago, a cybersecurity incident was almost always an attack or insider threat with a human behind it. At the Gartner Cybersecurity and Risk Management Summit
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Web development thrives on collaboration: front-end developers design interfaces, back-end developers build functionality, and full-stack developers seamlessly blend both for exceptional online experiences. CIO Review Europe | Thursday, June 04, 2026 FREMONT, CA: In the contemporary digital realm dominated by mobile technology, European enterprises consistently explore avenues to elevate user experience
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Claude Fable 5 has become generally available, with Anthropic unveiling it as a powerful Mythos-class AI model. The release includes robust safeguards that restrict its capabilities in high-risk domains. In sensitive areas such as cybersecurity (where it could be misused to create exploits) and biology (where it could assist in
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Anthropic built the Claude Fable 5 curbs to keep China’s AI labs out of its most powerful public model. The loudest complaints came from its own side of the firewall. On 9 June, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, a tamed, public-facing version of Mythos, the model it had withheld
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TL;DR Google has sued a suspected Chinese cybercrime group called the Outsider Enterprise for sending 2.5 million fraudulent text messages to Android users. The scammers allegedly used Google’s Gemini chatbot to code malicious websites, coordinated via Telegram, and generated 9,000 fake sites and over one million
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Dating back decades, proxies still have a place in today’s ever-expanding internet. Originally designed to improve internet performance and security, a proxy acts as an intermediary between a device and the internet. And while their VPN cousins have taken much of the spotlight, proxies provide a faster, lighter alternative
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The Iran-linked threat actor Handala this week boasted to have hacked California Water Service (Cal Water), and published 5 gigabytes of data allegedly stolen from the US water utility. In a post on their blog, the hacking group said the intrusion was retaliation for recent US actions in Iran and
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Clumsy speeches by bankers and headline-making redundancies in tech firms have added to the existing fear that artificial intelligence (AI) is about to take your job. Yet a set of studies reveals that overall, the global digital careers market is in good health. Pay rates continue to increase, as does
