Five Indie Bands Quit Spotify After Founder’s AI Weapons Tech Investment Summary Five indie bands have removed their music from Spotify in reaction to news that Spotify founder Daniel Ek…
What Made Meta Suddenly Ban Tens of Thousands of Accounts? Summary For months, thousands of people worldwide have reported being wrongly suspended from Instagram and Facebook. The BBC collected more…
Music educator and YouTuber Rick Beato says Universal Music Group (UMG) has been issuing automated Content ID claims and copyright strikes on longstanding videos and shorts on his channel —…
‘Swatting’ Hits a Dozen US Universities. The FBI is Investigating Summary A wave of false active‑shooter reports struck about a dozen US universities as students returned to campus, triggering shelter‑in‑place…
Smelling This One Specific Scent Can Boost the Brain’s Grey Matter Summary Researchers in Japan found that continuous exposure to a specific rose scent applied to clothing for one month…
AI Agents in Browsers Light on Cybersecurity, Bypass Controls Summary Research from Guardio Labs shows that browser-based AI agents — notably Perplexity.ai’s Comet when running in the user’s browser context…
Gaps in California Privacy Law: Half of Data Brokers Ignore Requests Summary A University of California, Irvine study analysed 543 registered data brokers and found widespread non‑compliance with the California…
CrowdStrike to Acquire Onum, Boost Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Summary CrowdStrike is acquiring Onum to embed real-time telemetry pipeline management directly into its Falcon Next‑Gen SIEM. Onum specialises in filtering, enriching…
CISA’s New SBOM Guidelines Get Mixed Reviews Summary CISA published an updated set of 2025 minimum elements for Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) intended for federal agencies. The draft mandates…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two independent Israeli researchers built an AI-powered offensive research pipeline — dubbed Auto Exploit — that uses LLM prompts, CVE advisories and…
