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UK Social Media Age Restrictions

The UK will require ID or face scans for new social media accounts to enforce an under-16 ban, with regulations due before Christmas and taking effect in spring 2027.

Analysis

Evolution of Ethical Hacker Isira Adithya

Isira Adithya, a Sri Lankan-born hacker, discusses his journey from a childhood prodigy to a successful ethical hacker, driven by curiosity and a desire to push boundaries.

Threats

DOJ Seizes Deepfake Sites Under TAKE IT DOWN Act

The US Department of Justice has seized CFAKE and SOCFAKE, two websites hosting nonconsensual AI-generated nude images and videos, under the TAKE IT DOWN Act.

Privacy

UK Social Media Ban for Under 16s

The UK plans to ban social media access for children under 16, with the ban applying to platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, and restrictions on AI chatbots and livestreaming.

Threats

FBI and Google Takedown Outsider Enterprise Phishing Service

The FBI and Google have dismantled Outsider Enterprise, a large phishing-as-a-service platform that caused billions of dollars in losses, targeting individuals in the US and at least 54 other countries.

Vulnerabilities

OptinMonster WordPress Plugin Hacked

The OptinMonster WordPress plugin was compromised in a supply-chain attack, affecting over 1.2 million websites, with malicious scripts collecting authentication tokens and creating rogue administrator accounts.

Vulnerabilities

Fable 5 AI Model Restrictions

Cybersecurity experts disagree with the White House's decision to impose export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 AI model, citing lack of evidence for unique threats.

Malware

Mackay Sugar Ransomware Attack

Mackay Sugar, Australia's second-largest raw sugar producer, has been targeted in a ransomware attack that forced it to shut down some of its mills.

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