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pcmag.com - Alan Henry - Don't Click the GTA 6 Demo, Don't Trust the Flirty DM: This Week's Cybersecurity Survival Guide
Don't Click the GTA 6 Demo, Don't Trust the Flirty DM: This Week's Cybersecurity Survival Guide
PCMag

The Grand Theft Auto VI leaks keep coming. Just this week, additional footage has been leaked, Rockstar Games fired off subpoenas and legal threats to try to find the hacker, and the hacking group itself even started asking for money just to talk…

businessinsider.com - Lloyd Lee - OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts
OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts
Business Insider

OpenAI said it's ending its contract with Cursor, a coding startup recently acquired by SpaceX, because it doesn't trust an Elon Musk-owned company to comply with its terms of service. The company said in a statement published on Friday night that…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - AI risk is not just a technology problem: New research shows why leadership matters more than controls
AI risk is not just a technology problem: New research shows why leadership matters more than controls
Digital Journal

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming embedded across the modern enterprise. From customer service chatbots and software development assistants to decision-support systems and autonomous agents, businesses are deploying AI at a remarkable…

businessinsider.com - Alex Bitter - Amazon tells sellers to pay up to get your packages to you faster
Amazon tells sellers to pay up to get your packages to you faster
Business Insider

Amazon is turning to third-party sellers to expand one of its fastest shipping options — and asking them to pay up for it. The e-commerce giant is asking some sellers who use Fulfillment by Amazon, or FBA, to submit bids to make their…

ndtv.com - Rahul Kumar - NTA Gets Five 5 New Officers As Centre Pushes Major Overhaul Of Exam System
NTA Gets Five 5 New Officers As Centre Pushes Major Overhaul Of Exam System
NDTV

NTA's overhaul: IRS officer Anshuman Sharma, a 2005-batch officer, has been appointed Joint Secretary. New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at strengthening the public examination system, the Centre has approved the appointment of five officers…

cnbc.com - Liz Napolitano - Stocks are entering a tough period. Top small-cap strategist says buy these steady quality names
Stocks are entering a tough period. Top small-cap strategist says buy these steady quality names
CNBC

Bond yields have trended higher as of late, threatening to put pressure on the equities market. However, there are several small-cap stocks that are poised to weather the impending storm, according to Jefferies. The investment firm published Monday…

businessinsider.com - Kelsey Vlamis - OpenAI says we're running out of time to act on cyber defense. Here's what you can actually do about it.
OpenAI says we're running out of time to act on cyber defense. Here's what you can actually do about it.
Business Insider

This week brought another warning from tech leaders about the growing threat of AI cyber attacks — and I am once again asking what I, a regular person, am supposed to do about it. OpenAI published an open letter on Thursday, joined by over…

forbes.com - J Nathaniel Ader - ​Your Board Has A Financial Expert-Why Doesn't It Have A Cyber One?
​Your Board Has A Financial Expert-Why Doesn't It Have A Cyber One?
Forbes

J Nathaniel Ader is the chief innovation officer and co-founder of Qtonic Quantum Corp. and author of 'The Quantum Almanac 2026-2027.' ​Cybersecurity tends to land near the end of a board agenda, after the items that carry a vote. I have…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Malware Has a Branding Department and ToxicPanda Is Its Latest Star
Malware Has a Branding Department and ToxicPanda Is Its Latest Star
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

It's actually an Android banking Trojan capable of taking over phones, stealing financial credentials and initiating unauthorized transactions. Its newly discovered sequel, ToxicPanda 2.0, is bigger, more capable and apparently produced by a…

phonearena.com - Ilia Temelkov - New Google Health update brings several amazing upgrades
New Google Health update brings several amazing upgrades
PhoneArena

Google rebranded the Fitbit app and launched Google Health back in May, discontinued the Google Fit app, and angered longtime Fitbit and Pixel Watch users in one sweep. Shortly afterward, the company started launching fixes for some of the most…

sec.gov - SEC Proposes Amendments to Exchange Act Rule 3a12-8 to Add European Union Debt Obligations
SEC Proposes Amendments to Exchange Act Rule 3a12-8 to Add European Union Debt Obligations
SEC.gov

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed amendments to Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to add the debt obligations of the European Union (EU) to the list of foreign government debt obligations designated as…

barchart.com - Neha Panjwani - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting W.W. Grainger Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting W.W. Grainger Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW), headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services. Valued at $62.9 billion by market cap, the company's products include motors, HVAC equipment, lighting, hand…

gazette.com - Marissa Ventrelli marissa.ventrelli@coloradopolitics.com - Colorado election website error exposes personal data of confidential voters
Colorado election website error exposes personal data of confidential voters
The Gazette

A system update accidentally lifted protections on confidential records in Colorado, exposing dozens of voters' personal information, according to the Secretary of State's Office. The limit that normally blocks access to confidential voter profiles…

thehindubusinessline.com - India widens defence export access, simplifies approvals to boost global market reach
India widens defence export access, simplifies approvals to boost global market reach
BusinessLine

The government has widened access to global markets for Indian defence manufacturers by simplifying export approvals and expanding the Open General Export Licence (OGEL) framework to cover all countries except sensitive and restricted destinations…

indianexpress.com - Education Desk - NTA exam reforms: Centre seeks public feedback; appoints 2 directors, joint director
NTA exam reforms: Centre seeks public feedback; appoints 2 directors, joint director
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Centre has invited suggestions from stakeholders on reforms in the public examination system, with the inputs to be considered by a High-Powered Task Force (HPTF) set up to recommend measures…

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