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The FBI and CISA warn hackers tied to Russian intelligence services are targeting users of messaging apps such as Signal with phishing attacks (Tim Starks/CyberScoop)
https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-cisa-issue-psa-on-russian-intelligence-campai…

FBI, CISA issue PSA on Russian intelligence campaign to target messaging apps
It echoes earlier alerts from the Netherlands and Germany, and is the latest to warn about targeting of Signal users and others.

Ig Nobel is coming to Lund University on 21 April as part of its European tour
The Ig Nobel Euro Tour offers an entertaining and thought-provoking event at which winners of the Ig Nobel Prize present their offbeat, amusing and unexpected research projects.
https://www.lu.se/evenemang/ig-nobel-euro-

#ICE

ICE Is Turning Warehouses Into Detention Centers Across the Country. A Doctor Who Has Audited the Records Says People Will Die.
Dr. Kate Sugarman has spent 20 years inside ICE jails reviewing records she says are falsified. She knows what these warehouse detention sites will become.

ICE hasn’t gone; they’re just finding ways to operate that are less visible, finding targets with fewer eyes watching:
https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/mobile-home-parks-immigration-enforcement-ice-minnesota/
Don’t forget the people ICE is targeting. Don’t let them become invisible.

«DarkSword: iOS-Exploit-Kit von Staatshackern und Spyware-Anbietern aktiv genutzt»
Ich bin immer noch erstaunt, dass viele glauben, das Apple Produkte wie iOS sicherer sei als der Rest und sie ja nichts zu verbergen haben. Jegliche digitale Tools können Schwachpunkte wie Fehler haben und dies werden bewusst gegen die User*innen eingesetzt.
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DarkSword: iOS-Exploit-Kit von Staatshackern und Spyware-Anbietern aktiv genutzt
Googles GTIG deckt iOS-Exploit-Kit DarkSword auf – sechs Schwachstellen, drei Malware-Familien, mehrere Angreifer weltweit. Alle Lücken inzwischen gepatcht.

Estefany Rodríguez Flórez, a reporter for Nashville Noticias, is released on $10K bond from ICE custody following her arrest on March 4 during a traffic stop (Jonathan Mattise/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/reporter-ice-ar…

ICE releases Tennessee Spanish-language reporter on bond
A reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet in Tennessee who contends she was wrongly held in a detention center for more than two weeks has been released. Her attorneys say she was released Thursday after paying a bond recently allowed by a judge. Estefany Rodríguez Flórez was in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody after her arrest on March 4 during a traffic stop. She's a reporter for Nashville Noticias who has done stories critical of ICE. She was held in jail in Etowah Coun…

WhatsApp says it is testing a new subscription called WhatsApp Plus, which includes features like expanded pinned chats, custom lists, and new chat themes (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/whatsapp-is-testing-a-p…

WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, put it is mainly cosmetic | TechCrunch
WhatsApp is testing a subscription after Meta debuted a similar subscription for Instagram earlier this year

Sources: OpenAI is telling investors it's targeting ~$600B in total compute spend by 2030, months after Sam Altman touted $1.4T in infrastructure commitments (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/20/openai-resets-spend-expectations-t…

OpenAI resets spending expectations, tells investors compute target is around $600 billion by 2030
OpenAI told investors it's targeting roughly $600 billion in total compute spend by 2030, trying to clarify its plans after touting a $1.4 trillion figure.