Becoming Digital Protein: The User’s Role in Big Tech GrowthTech giants profit by mining user data, leaving people vulnerable and powerless in the digital economy.Oct 25, 2025
EU Chat Control: On-device scanning threatens privacyThe EU proposal would force on-device scanning of private chats, weakening encryption and raising security, privacy and censorship concerns.Oct 08, 2025#Privacy
Chat Control 2.0 faces setback after Germany's rejectionGermany has rejected the EU “Chat Control” plan to scan private chats and undermine encryption, fuelling major privacy and security concerns.Sep 13, 2025
18 npm breach packages hijacked, 2 Billion downloads weekly18 hijacked npm packages like chalk and debug, with 2B weekly downloads, spread crypto-stealing code via phishing-led account takeover.Sep 10, 2025#Linux
Salt Typhoon infiltrates 80 countries in massive cyber-attackChinease Salt Typhoon’s global cyber-espionage campaign hit 600 firms in 80 countries, exploiting routers to access telecom data and wiretap systems.Sep 05, 2025
PromptLock: The First AI-Powered Ransomware UncoveredPromptLock, a PoC ransomware, uses a local AI model to generate cross-platform Lua scripts for file theft and encryption, evading detection.Aug 28, 2025#OpenAI
GitHub leak exposes ChatGPT-5 internal promptA GitHub user leaked ChatGPT-5’s system prompt soon after release, raising concerns that disclosure may allow manipulation or security bypasses.Aug 09, 2025#OpenAI#GPT
How Cloudflare Killed a 7.3Tbps MonsterCloudflare blocked a 7.3 Tbps DDoS (new record) using ML filtering + anycast. Attack mixed UDP/TCP floods from 190 countries. No downtime.Jun 23, 2025#cloudflare
JoinDNS4.EU - Decentralized Web3 DNS Alternative LaunchesJoinDNS4.EU launches as a Web3 DNS alternative with Ethereum-based resolution, IPFS hosting, and community-governed blacklists. Targets censorship resistance with 200-node anycast.Jun 21, 2025
Google Forced to Block Pirate Sites via Public DNSGoogle now blocks pirate sites via its public DNS (8.8.8.8) under EU "Piracy Shield" rules. Targets 50+ torrent/streaming domains, updatable hourly—bypassable with VPNs.Jun 21, 2025#Google
16 Billion Passwords LeakedA 16 billion password leak (RockYou2024) threatens Apple, Facebook, and Google accounts. Experts urge users to change passwords, enable 2FA, and avoid reuse to prevent hacking.Jun 21, 2025#Google#Apple#facebook