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💸 County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/county-pays-600000-to-pentesters-it-arrested-for-assessing-courthouse-security/

County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
Settlement comes more than 6 years after Gary DeMercurio and Justin Wynn's ordeal began.

»China bans U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software over security concerns:
China has told domestic firms to stop using U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software, citing national security concerns amid rising tech tensions.«
Not that China is wrong, but this is also part of their maintenance of power, just like the USA or Europe and Co.
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China bans U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software over security concerns
China told domestic firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software, citing national security concerns amid rising tech tensions

Meta confirms a critical security incident after an internal rogue AI agent's actions led to the exposure of sensitive data to employees without authorization (Jyoti Mann/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/inside-meta-rogue…

Inside Meta, a Rogue AI Agent Triggers Security Alert
A rogue AI agent recently triggered a major security alert at Meta Platforms, by taking action without approval that led to the exposure of sensitive company and user data to Meta employees who didn’t have authorization to access the data. A Meta spokesperson confirmed the incident, while adding ...

How Sandia Labs’ Chrisma Jackson protects nuclear secrets from hackers around the clock
https://www.abqjournal.com/business/how-sandia-labs-chrisma-jackson-protects-nuclear-secrets-from-hackers-around-the-clock…

How Sandia Labs’ Chrisma Jackson protects nuclear secrets from hackers around the clock
Chrisma Jackson, Sandia National Laboratories’ top cybersecurity director, discusses protecting nuclear weapons data from constant threats and how her team defends against sophisticated attacks around the clock.

Drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live raise security concerns

U.S. officials detected unidentified drones above the Washington Army base where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth live,
according to three people briefed on the situation.
Officials have not determined where they came from, two of the people said.

The military is monitoring potential threats more closely because of the heightened alert level as the United States and …

Drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live raise security concerns
Lockdowns at U.S. bases and a global security alert underscore concerns that Iranian retaliation could extend to officials on American soil.

EU-App zur Altersverifikation: „Sorglos-Paket“ mit Sicherheitslücken
Die EU-Kommission will den Jugendschutz im Netz per App revolutionieren. Doch rasch entpuppt sich das Versprechen von Anonymität und Sicherheit als sehr fragil.

Screaming: TP-Link routers represent no more of a security risk than other routers, which is to say, they are all filled with crummy firmware and never get updated.
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3504775/no-evidence-that-tp-lin…

No evidence that TP-Link routers are a Chinese security threat
Despite a request for a US government investigation into Chinese-made TP-Link, evidence presented by a US House committee fails to support allegations they are a national security risk, experts say.

US commerce secretary Lutnick lashes out at Canada ahead of trade talks:
‘They suck … Is this nuts?’
https://www.semafor.com/article/04/17/2026/us-commerce-secretary-lutnick-lashes-out-at-canada-…

US commerce secretary lashes out at Canada ahead of trade talks: ‘They suck. … Is this nuts?’
Howard Lutnick spoke at Semafor World Economy months before USMCA is due for an extension.

Tel Aviv- and Seattle-based Native, which helps companies monitor security across cloud providers, emerges from stealth with an $11M seed and a $31M Series A (Chris Metinko/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-software-deals/…

Exclusive: Cloud security startup Native raises $42M
The new money includes a $31 million Series A led by Ballistic Ventures.