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Category: Security & Privacy

X Launches XChat as Stand-Alone iOS Messaging App in 2026

April 25, 2026
Microsoft lets Windows users pause updates indefinitely, 35 days at a time

April 25, 2026
Palantir Has Helped the IRS Investigate Financial Crimes Since 2018, Receiving $130 Million in Contracts

April 24, 2026
Vercel Breach Wider Than First Thought, With Customer Data Stolen Before and After April Hack

April 24, 2026
Meta Launches Unified Account System to Centralize Logins and Settings Across Its Apps

April 24, 2026
Rednote Creates Separate Corporate Entity and Terms of Service for International Users

April 24, 2026
Spotify and Major Labels Win $322M Default Judgment Against Anna’s Archive Over Music Scraping

April 16, 2026
Sweden attributes thermal power plant attack to Russian-linked hackers, cites built-in protections

April 15, 2026
Windows Recall’s security model faces new scrutiny following TotalRecall Reloaded demonstration

April 15, 2026
Freecash’s rise and removal highlight how mobile app marketplaces can be gamed through marketing, installs, and account switching

April 14, 2026
Sen. Warren Presses X Money Over Payment Controls, Banking Partner Risk, and Data Handling

April 14, 2026
EFF presses Google over notice gaps in law-enforcement data sharing

April 14, 2026
Backdoors in WordPress plugins taken offline after supply-chain hijack tied to new owner

April 14, 2026
Telegram Continues Hosting Sanctioned Xinbi Guarantee Crypto Black Market

April 14, 2026
Adobe patches actively exploited PDF zero-day (CVE-2026-34621) in Acrobat DC, Reader DC, and Acrobat 2024

April 14, 2026
Developer Publishes Claimed Method to Disrupt Google DeepMind’s SynthID AI Watermarks—Google Disputes the Findings

April 14, 2026
FBI dismantles W3LL phishing operation targeting 17,000+ victims

April 13, 2026
Meta’s “Name Tag” Face Recognition in Smart Glasses Sparks Civil-Society Pushback

April 13, 2026
Booking.com confirms unauthorized access to customer booking information

April 13, 2026
Anodot breach shows how stolen authentication tokens can cascade across cloud monitoring customers

April 13, 2026