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Trump administration signals it is mulling NATO withdrawal after Iran war | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/8/trump-administration-says-it-is-mulling-nato-…
It's almost Friday, so kick back and check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--Hackers stole millions from Bitcoin Depot wallets,
--OpenAI readies its own vulnerability hunting system,
--Handala breached the devices of former IDF chief,
--Hackers published data from China's supercomputer,
--Hundreds of unprotected and unencrypted Modbus devices are exposed on the internet,
--Hack-for-hir…
Hacked educational platform partially restored for millions of students | Education News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/9/hacked-educational-platform-partially-restored-for-millions-of-students?traffic_source=rss
"Norwegian fish farms polluting fjords with waste likened to ‘raw sewage of millions of people’"
#Norway #Fish #Environment
Google's AI-powered search summaries could be generating vast numbers of inaccuracies every hour, despite appearing largely reliable at first glance.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2026/ai/g
Drivers who lease their EVs with Octopus will get 50% off on-street public #EV charging in the UK. The initial charging network partners are Ubitricity and Connected Kerb.
Intelligence agencies of Viktor Orbšn’s government have been secretly using Webloc
— a mass surveillance tool that tracks hundreds of millions of people via smartphone advertising data
— making Hungary the first confirmed EU country to deploy it, in likely violation of GDPR.
Further investigation confirms the existence of “homegrown” OSINT and spyware tools.
Donald Trump has championed the U.S. steel industry,
promising to strengthen it and to impose stiff tariffs on foreign metals to shield manufacturers from overseas competitors.
Yet the White House has secured tens of millions of dollars worth of donated foreign steel for his $400 million ballroom project, according to two people familiar with the plans
There's no such thing as a slow infosec news weekend, so check out today's Metacurity for the most critical developments you might have missed since Friday, including
--Zcash tumbled after disclosure of critical counterfeiting flaw,
--20k Instagram accounts hacked in attack that abused AI tool,
--Router flaw powers rise of shape-shifting C0XMO botnet,
--Ransomware gang sends fake IT staff into victim offices,
--ShinyHunters-linked leak exposes millions of…
In its first act of goodwill since the declaration of a ceasefire,
on Wednesday Iran permitted a container ship loaded with copies of the Epstein files to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
“In recent weeks, the closure of the Strait has cut off the world’s supply of Epstein files,”
an Iranian government statement read.
“Now, those files will flow freely to the four corners of the globe.”
Although Iran is charging vessels millions for safe passage through the S…