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AssuranceAmerica Breach Exposes Nearly 7 Million Driver’s License Records

The theft increases identity-fraud risk, inviting regulatory scrutiny.

Google Says EU Data‑Sharing Plan Would Let Users Be Re‑identified

Russian Intelligence Pursuing Signal Backup Recovery Keys

Russian Intelligence Hackers Target Signal Backup Recovery Keys

Unpatchable BootROM Flaw Found in Apple A12 and A13 Chips

More Than 3 Million Texas License Records Exposed in Vendor Data Breach

Data Breach May Have Exposed Drivers’ Licenses and Passports for 3 Million Texans

France Moves to Replace Palantir at Domestic Intelligence Agency

Pokémon Go Scans Said to Have Helped Train Visual‑Positioning Systems for Military Drones

University of Nottingham Hit by Major Student‑Records Data Breach

Google Expands Wallet Digital IDs to Select EU States and Speeds Checkout with New Pay Features

Microsoft Unveils Project Solara With Wearable AI Badge and Desk Display

Carnival Says Personal Data of Nearly 6 Million Customers Was Copied in Social‑Engineering Breach

Carnival Confirms Data Breach Affecting Nearly 6 Million Customers

NCCIA Arrests Gang in South Punjab Over Sale of Sensitive Data to Foreign Agencies

OpenAI Lets ChatGPT Read U.S. Users’ Bank and Brokerage Data in New Finance Preview

OpenAI Previews Bank and Brokerage Links in ChatGPT for U.S. Pro Users

Zcash Extends 2026 Surge as Privacy Focus Attracts Major Buyers

Apple Backs Google in EU Clash Over Opening Android to Rival AI Assistants

Researcher Uncovers Key Flaw Exposing 1.1 Million Meari-Made Baby Monitors and Cameras