‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei draws a line in the sand in standoff with US government

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has made clear the boundaries of the Pentagon’s use for Claude, and the ball is now in Pete Hegseth’s court.
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Trend Micro warns of worrying security flaw allowing full Windows takeover, so patch now

Two critical-severity flaws in Apex One, with Trend Micro advising users to apply the patch now.

iPhone and iPad approved by NATO for up to “restricted” level of classified data – ‘a level of government certification no other consumer mobile device has met’

iPhones and iPads running iOS 26 and later become the first consumer devices approved to handle NATO Restricted data.
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Data Broker Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses

A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.

ManoMano data breach: massive DIY chain incident impacts 38 million customers – here’s what we know

French ecommerce site suffers third-party breach, losing data on millions of customers.

Tinkerer accidentally gets access to thousands of DJI Romo robot vacuums

A tinkerer accidentally accessed thousands of DJI Romo vacuums, exposing live video, floor plans, and raising serious IoT privacy concerns.
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This AI Agent Is Designed to Not Go Rogue

The new open source project IronCurtain uses a unique method to secure and constrain AI assistant agents before they flip your digital life upside down.

NATO says iPhones are secure enough to handle classified data
NATO says iPhones are secure enough to handle classified data

The iPhone and iPad have been approved to hold NATO-restricted information, according to an announcement on Thursday. That means off-the-shelf devices running iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 can handle classified information “without requiring special software or settings,” Apple says. The NATO-restricted designation is the lowest level of classified information, and it applies to information that […]

Zyxel warns over a dozen routers could be affected by critical RCE security flaw

Zyxel fixes a handful of worrying router flaws, including a critical RCE issue.