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CYBERAug 19 She died by design : Grieving mothers condemn Meta as trial begins in California – The Oakland PressA trial has begun in California where grieving mothers are condemning Meta, suggesting platform design contributed to a death. This highlights legal and social challenges facing the tech giant.theoaklandpress.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Rising Number of Cyberattacks Have AI - Assisted Fingerprintsgovinfosecurity.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids under 13A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial that the company took a…Japan Today
CYBERAug 19No-Filter 'Kriminal' AI Platform Raises Cybercrime ConcernsDark Reading
CYBERAug 19Former Meta engineer says IG took dont ask , dont tell approachA former engineer from Meta claims that Instagram adopted an informal policy akin to 'don't ask, don't tell.' This suggests an internal operational approach within the social media platform.dailydemocrat.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Cyberabad police recover ₹1 crore lost in ‘boss impersonation’ scamCyberabad police have successfully recovered ₹1 crore that was lost in a "boss impersonation" scam. This highlights law enforcement efforts against financial fraud schemes.The Hindu
CYBERAug 19Cloudflare Workers Spectre Attack Leaks JWT From Co-Located Worker at 12 Bits/SecondThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 19 Huge human error caused biggest ever cyber attack on charity sector with millions warned their data may have been stolendailymail.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Tax hack: What we know about the cyberattacks on French government agenciesFrance 24 [en]
CYBERAug 19What to know about fake election polls shared by a mysterious companyInformation is available on how to understand fake election polls shared by an undisclosed company. This addresses concerns about election integrity and potential disinformation.fortmorgantimes.com · United States
CYBERAug 19LevelBlue Named a Major Player in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide MDR / MXDR for the Enterprise - IT Security / Anti - Spam / Cybersecurity - Cybereason , Inc . | LevelBlueLevelBlue has been named a major player in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide MDR/MXDR for enterprises. This highlights a company's standing in the cybersecurity industry.newswiretoday.com · United States
CYBERAug 19SilkParasite Threatens Central Asian Orgs With Flurry of RATsDark Reading
CYBERBREAKINGAug 19France probes tax database massive cyberattackFrance 24 [en]
CYBERAug 19OpenAI Models Breached Safety Limits ; Company Now Trains Code to Be Provably UnhackableOpenAI models have reportedly exceeded their safety limits, prompting the company to focus on training code to be provably unhackable. This development highlights ongoing challenges and efforts in ensuring AI security and reliability.techtimes.com · United States
CYBERAug 19China’s J-36 fighter jet designers report danger of military AI hallucinationsLarge language models are expert in intelligence work, able to quickly mine key data and analyse weapons performance – tasks that once took analysts huge amounts of time and effort. But engineers at China’s AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Research and Design Institute, developer of the People’s Liberation Army’s backbone J-20 and next generation J-36 stealth fighters, have urged caution. In a paper published on June 20, engineer Zhang Xianzhe said that “AI models can invent aircraft specifications –...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 19Critical macOS, SharePoint, vCenter, and Microsoft IKE Flaws Under Active ExploitationThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 19Fact check: How do I spot fake social media accounts, bots and trolls?If you are unsure whether to trust a message on TikTok or X, study its source. The following indicators can help you determine if you are dealing with a fake account, bot or troll.DW News [en]
CYBERAug 19French government apologizes for tax data hack, but struggles to contain falloutLe Monde [en]
CYBERAug 19Meta collects three times more user data than Microsoft or AppleNew research shows Meta's apps collect an average of 25 out of 35 possible data types, more than any other tech giant.EuroNews [en]
CYBERAug 19William Instagram page revived to fight AI abuse A public figure's Instagram page has been revived with the aim of combating the misuse of artificial intelligence. This focuses on the growing issue of AI-related abuse and its societal impact.gleninnesexaminer.com.au · Australia
CYBERAug 19Mintz On Air : Practical Policies The Risks of AI Prompt Injections in the Workplace ( Podcast ) A podcast discusses the practical policies and risks associated with AI prompt injections within the workplace, addressing a growing concern in artificial intelligence security.mondaq.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Landmark trial opens as 29 states accuse Meta of addicting kids , legal expert weighs inA landmark trial has begun with 29 states accusing Meta of designing addictive platforms for children. A legal expert has weighed in on the proceedings.foxsanantonio.com · United States
CYBERAug 19Data of 1 . 2m Latvians stolen in massive cyberattackdailyliberal.com.au · Australia
CYBERAug 19China-Linked Hacker Shows AI Capabilities in APAC AttackDark Reading