Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits
… But what caught cyber security researcher Kevin Beaumont’s eye was how Microsoft has responded. …
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Ultrahuman data breach exposed users’ wellness data.
… Link: Notice of a security incident — March 2026 | https://www.ultrahuman.com/legal/notice-march-2026/ | Ultrahuman
Privacy advocates want Google to stop handing consumer data over to ICE
… At the time, a Google spokesperson told the Sun that its “processes for handling law enforcement subpoenas are designed to protect users’ privacy while meeting our legal obligations.” The spokesperson said Google reviews “all legal demands for legal validity, and we push back against those that are… …
The midterms are going to be a data security nightmare
… Among other places, it pulls from the Social Security Administration SSA , which acknowledges that its information is only a “snapshot in time,” that can give “an indication of citizenship,” rather than “definitive information.” Recently naturalized citizens — who can legally draw benefits or regis… …
A new Republican privacy bill could be ‘worse than no standard at all’
… The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general would be able to bring legal action against companies accused of violating the law. …
Anthropic has officially filed to go public
… The filing also comes shortly after OpenAI came out ahead in its high-profile legal battle with Musk, when a judge dismissed all claims due to the statute of limitations.
Trump signs executive order to review AI models before they’re released
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a “voluntary framework” for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they’re released “to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure.” The order says th… …
The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason
… Second, Netgear’s CEO is suggesting today that the US government’s foreign router ban was actually about “stronger safety and security standards.” “This aligns with our security-first approach, and we believe the steps the FCC are taking will help ensure the security of your digital front door and … …
Linux devs are fighting the new age-gated internet
… This is security theater, not improved child safety.” California is far from the only place where this issue comes up. …
Google and Pentagon reportedly agree on deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI
… Citing a single anonymous source “with knowledge of the situation,” The Information reports that the deal states that both parties have agreed that the search giant’s AI systems shouldn’t be used for domestic mass surveillance or autonomous weapons “without appropriate human oversight and control.”… …