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Cisco has confirmed a data breach caused by a vishing (voice phishing) attack that compromised a third-party CRM system. Hackers accessed basic user profile data from Cisco.com accounts but did not obtain passwords or sensitive enterprise data. How the Breach Occurred On July 24, 2025, an attacker impersonated a trusted IT resource during a phone…
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Chanel has confirmed a data breach caused by unauthorized access to its Salesforce customer service database. The attack, which occurred in July 2025, exposed contact details of customers who had interacted with Chanel’s U.S. client care center. The breach compromised names, email addresses, phone numbers, and mailing addresses. Chanel stated that no financial or payment…
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The U.S. Transportation Department has announced plans to investigate whether airlines are using AI to personalize ticket prices based on individual characteristics. The department warned that any airline found setting fares by tracking consumer income, browsing behavior, or purchase history could face regulatory action. Government Concern Over AI Pricing Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated that…
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DaVita, one of the largest kidney care providers in the United States, suffered a major ransomware attack in April 2025. The attack compromised patient data and disrupted operations across dialysis clinics nationwide. Although treatments continued without interruption, the breach exposed sensitive information belonging to nearly one million people. Timeline of the Attack DaVita discovered the…
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Rod Stewart included an AI-generated tribute to Ozzy Osbourne during his current tour. In the video, an AI-rendered version of Osbourne takes selfies in heaven with other deceased music legends. Fans reacted strongly, calling the tribute disrespectful and tone-deaf. What the AI Tribute Shows During a concert performance, the screen displayed Ozzy Osbourne holding a…
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Cloudflare has revealed that Perplexity ignores scraping rules by bypassing site protections and crawling content that should have been off-limits. The AI-powered search engine reportedly used undeclared crawlers to access data from sites that explicitly blocked bots through robots.txt and firewall settings. How Perplexity Got Around the Rules When websites blocked Perplexity’s known crawlers, the…
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A fake ICE raid scam is making the rounds on TikTok, targeting viewers with emotional videos about immigration raids. The trend features people pretending to be retail workers who were fired or deported, luring viewers into phishing traps. These scams harvest personal data by preying on empathy and curiosity. How the Fake ICE Raid Scam…
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A new Linux backdoor malware has emerged, using stealthy techniques to bypass authentication and grant attackers persistent system access. Security researchers recently uncovered a malicious Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) that allows cybercriminals to infiltrate Linux systems without triggering alerts. The malware, dubbed Plague, is raising alarms across the cybersecurity community for its ability to evade…
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Xiaomi has introduced a new AI voice model that could reshape how users interact with smart devices. Called the Xiao Ai voice model, the tech aims to power cars, home appliances, wearables, and more. A Smarter Voice for Xiaomi Ecosystem The Xiaomi AI voice model uses a new neural architecture that improves natural conversation and…
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Elon Musk may bring back Vine with a twist. In a recent post on X, the tech mogul teased a Vine comeback Grok Imagine fusion. This suggests short-form videos could return—powered by AI. Musk Asks Users: Should We Bring Back Vine? On August 4, Musk posted a short poll: “Bring back Vine?” His 181 million…