Hacktivists Claim DHS Breach, Leak 6,600+ ICE Contractor Records

Hacktivists claim they breached DHS systems, leaking records tied to 6,681 ICE contractor applicants, including major tech and defense firms.
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OpenAI Secures Major Deal with Pentagon as Trump, Hegseth Condemn Anthropic

OpenAI secures a Pentagon deal to deploy AI on classified systems as the US government bars Anthropic over national security concerns.
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5 Nations Alert: Critical Cisco Bug Used in Global Espionage Campaign

Hackers exploited a critical Cisco SD-WAN flaw, prompting a rare joint warning from the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
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Apple Tightens App Store Age Checks in Brazil, Australia, and Singapore

Apple updated its Declared Age Range API to support age-assurance rules in Brazil, Australia, and Singapore, as well as new US requirements in Utah and Louisiana.
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Samsung Galaxy A07 5G Brings AI Power to the Budget Tier

Samsung unveils the Galaxy A07 5G with Gemini AI, a 6,000mAh battery, 120Hz display, and six years of updates, bringing AI to budget users.
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Apple’s macOS 26.3 Is Here, Laying the Groundwork for M5 Macs

Apple releases macOS 26.3 with security fixes and system optimizations, laying the groundwork for M5 Macs, Siri upgrades, and possible EU changes.
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From 10M to 25M: Conduent Breach Balloons Into One of 2025’s Largest

The Conduent ransomware attack has grown to impact 25 million Americans, exposing Social Security numbers and medical data in one of 2025’s largest breaches.
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New Microsoft Update Improves Windows Sign-In Experience

Windows 11’s optional KB5074105 update fixes the missing password icon bug linked to August 29, 2025’s KB5064081 and delivers 32 improvements.
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$95M Payout: Apple Begins Compensating Users in Siri Eavesdropping Case

Apple has started issuing Siri privacy settlement payouts, with claimants seeing deposits as low as $8 per device from a $95 million fund.
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Microsoft’s Patch Fixes Are Breaking Windows, Forcing a Second Emergency Update

Microsoft issued a second emergency Windows patch in January after earlier fixes caused new bugs, raising concerns about update quality and reliability.
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