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Cybersecurity Experts Raise Concerns Over GPT-5 Security

Cybersecurity Experts Raise Concerns Over GPT-5 Security

OpenAI’s newest flagship model, GPT-5, launched on August 7 and was jailbroken within hours, according to multiple independent research teams—an early stress test that is renewing debate over how

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Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday Fixes 111 Bugs — Including a Kerberos Zero-Day Tied to “BadSuccessor”

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday Fixes 111 Bugs — Including a Kerberos Zero-Day Tied to “BadSuccessor”

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday delivered fixes for 111 security flaws across Windows, Office, Azure services, Edge, and other components, including a publicly disclosed zero-day in Windows Kerberos that researchers

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Hackers advertise 15.8M PayPal logins; PayPal denies breach as experts point to infostealer logs

Hackers advertise 15.8M PayPal logins; PayPal denies breach as experts point to infostealer logs

A threat actor using the alias “Chucky_BF” is advertising what they claim is a trove of 15.8 million PayPal login credentials on a popular underground forum, but PayPal says

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NordVPN to retire Meshnet on Dec. 1, 2025, citing low uptake and a shift back to core VPN features

NordVPN to retire Meshnet on Dec. 1, 2025, citing low uptake and a shift back to core VPN features

The free device-to-device networking tool will be removed from all NordVPN apps; the company urges users to plan migrations and suggests NordLocker for secure file sharing. NordVPN will discontinue

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are ip addresses accurate

Are IP addresses accurate: Myths vs Facts

When people ask IP addresses are accurate, they’re asking whether an IP can pinpoint a person, a place, or a device reliably. The short answer: sometimes, but not always,

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Massive Data Breach Exposes Nearly 246,000 Records from Tax Credit Consultancy Firm, Including SSNs and Military Documents

Massive Data Breach Exposes Nearly 246,000 Records from Tax Credit Consultancy Firm, Including SSNs and Military Documents

A major data exposure incident has compromised the personal and sensitive information of nearly a quarter-million individuals, following the discovery of an unsecured database linked to Rockerbox, a Texas-based

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Google Ordered to Pay $314 Million in Landmark California Class Action Over Unauthorized Cellular Data Use

Google Ordered to Pay $314 Million in Landmark California Class Action Over Unauthorized Cellular Data Use

In a significant legal blow to one of the world’s largest tech firms, a California state court has ordered Google to pay $314 million in damages following a class

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how do vpns work to mask ip addresses

How Do VPNs Work to Mask IP Addresses? Explained Simply

Every time you connect to a site, your request includes an IP address—the return label for replies. That number also signals your rough location and provider. Enter virtual private

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Largest-Ever Credential Leak Uncovered

Largest-Ever Credential Leak Uncovered: 16 Billion Login Details Exposed Online

In a staggering revelation that has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity world, researchers have uncovered what is believed to be the largest credential leak in internet history. More than

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do network switches have ip addresses

Do Network Switches Have Ip Addresses? When & How to Check

Switches sit at the heart of every LAN, quietly moving traffic. But a common question lingers: do network switches have ip addresses? The honest answer is “sometimes”—because function and

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