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Google LLC is set to face trial in August over a privacy-related class action lawsuit after failing to persuade a judge to dismiss the lawsuit on the grounds that it adequately discloses how its Web & App Activity settings worked and that …
Darktrace to acquire Cado Security to strengthen cloud forensic capabilities
Machine learning cybersecurity firm Darktrace PLC announced today that it plans to acquire cloud forensics and incident response platform startup Cado Security Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2020, Cado Security specializes in cloud-native digital forensics and incident response solutions, with a platform that offers …
Google’s new Search Labs experiment delivers daily audio news updates
Google LLC has reportedly launched a new Search Labs experiment called “Daily Listen” that creates a daily audio overview of news that users are interested in. First reported by 9to5Google, Daily Listen is an artificial intelligence-powered audio experiment that appears in the …
White House introduces US Cyber Trust Mark to help consumers identify secure IoT devices
The White House has launched the U.S. Cyber Trusk Mark, a new voluntary cybersecurity labeling program for internet-connected devices that aims to help consumers easily identify products that meet established cybersecurity standards. Administered by the Federal Communications Commission, the Cyber Trust Mark …
Green Bay Packers online store breach exposes credit card data of thousands of fans
Thousands of American football fans have had their credit card details stolen after hackers successfully breached the online store of the Green Bay Packers football team. Details of the hack first came to light when the football team started advising victims via …
Synology launches ActiveProtect unified backup solution for enterprises
Network-attached storage and protection solutions provider Synology Inc. today announced the launch of ActiveProtect, a new line of data protection appliances designed to provide enterprises with a unified backup solution that offers simplicity, security and scalability. ActiveProtect integrates backup software, servers and …
Fortinet warns of sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting Microsoft 365 domains
A new report out today from Fortinet Inc.’s FortiGuard Labs is warning of a new, sophisticated phishing campaign that leverages Microsoft 365 test domains and distribution lists to bypass traditional email security protocols. The campaign uses legitimate-looking PayPal Holdings Inc. payment requests to …
Razer enters AI market with new gaming assistant Project Ava
American-Singaporean consumer electronics and gaming hardware maker Razer Inc. has entered the artificial intelligence market with the reveal of Project Ava, an AI-powered gaming assistant designed to enhance player performance by providing real-time strategic advice and post-match coaching. Project Ava works by …
Inflection point: ChatGPT was used to plan Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion
Throughout the history of humanity, every new invention, despite the best intentions, often ends up being used for wrongdoing. And when new inventions are used that way, those inventions often hit an inflection point. 2025 started with a Tesla Inc. Cybertruck filled with fireworks, …
Exabeam expands New-Scale platform with Open-API support and advanced threat detection
Security intelligence and management solutions company Exabeam Inc. today announced updates to its New-Scale Security Operations Platform that expand its capabilities with Open-API compatibility along with several enhancements designed to streamline threat detection, investigation and response. Its first product launch of 2025 and only …