Tea App Takes Messaging System Offline After Second Security Issue Reported

Tea has said about 72,000 images were leaked online in the initial incident, and another 59,000 images publicly viewable in the app from posts, comments and direct messages were also accessed.
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Creating Realistic Deepfakes Is Getting Easier Than Ever. Fighting Back May Take Even More AI

Deepfakes are causing security problems for governments, businesses and individuals and making trust the most valuable currency of the digital age.
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Cyberattack On Russian Airline Aeroflot Causes the Cancellation of More Than 100 Flights

Ukrainian and Belarusian hacker groups, which oppose the rule of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, claimed responsibility for the cyberattack.
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From Tech Podcasts to Policy: Trump’s New AI Plan Leans Heavily on Silicon Valley Industry Ideas

President Donald Trump has unveiled a sweeping new plan for America’s “global dominance” in artificial intelligence.
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns of AI Voice Fraud Crisis in Banking

AI voice clones can impersonate people in a way that Altman said is increasingly “indistinguishable from reality” and will require new methods for verification.
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Settlement Reached in Investors’ Lawsuit Against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Other Company Leaders

A settlement has been reached in the class action brought by investors against Meta over the Cambridge Analytica incident, but details have not been shared.
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Trial Opens Against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Other Leaders Over Facebook Privacy Violations

An $8 billion class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta stemming from the 2018 privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm.
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Europol-Coordinated Global Operation Takes Down Pro-Russian Cybercrime Network

Codenamed Eastwood, the operation targeted the so-called NoName057(16) group, which was identified as being behind a series of DDoS attacks on municipalities and organizations linked to a NATO summit.
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Sesame Workshop Regains Control of Elmo’s Hacked X Account After Racist Posts

The account was compromised over the weekend and Elmo’s 650,000 followers were given antisemitic threats and a reference to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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