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FBI Declares Surveillance System Breach a ‘Major Incident’

China-linked hackers breached an FBI surveillance system, exposing sensitive investigation data and prompting a “major incident” classification.

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AI Breakthroughs, Security Breaches, and Industry Shakeups Define the Week in Tech

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 30–April 3.

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Patch Now: Chrome Flaw Under Active Attack, Google Confirms

Google patches 21 Chrome vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw that could enable code execution and full device compromise.

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Hasbro Cyberattack Knocks Systems Offline, Recovery Could Take Weeks

Hasbro is investigating a cyberattack that forced systems offline, warning recovery could take weeks as it works to contain the incident and assess the impact.

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Apple Issues Rare Patch: Up to 270M iPhones Could Be Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit

Apple issues a rare iOS 18 security patch as the DarkSword exploit threatens up to 270 million iPhones, marking a shift in its long-standing update policy.

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Iran Threatens to Attack Apple, Google, and Other US Tech Firms in Middle East

Iran has threatened multiple US tech giants in the Middle East, escalating tensions and raising fears of AI-driven warfare turning physical.

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Microsoft: Hackers Are Using WhatsApp to Deliver Malware to Windows PCs

Hackers are using WhatsApp messages to deliver malware to Windows PCs, exploiting user trust and attachments to trigger stealthy, multi-stage attacks.

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Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Crypto Sooner Than Expected

Google warns that quantum computers could break crypto sooner than expected, heightening the urgency for post-quantum security across blockchain networks.

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New North Korean AI Hiring Scheme Targets US Companies

North Korean operatives are using AI-generated resumes and stolen identities to infiltrate US companies, turning hiring pipelines into a new attack vector.

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Google Drive Expands AI Ransomware Detection, File Recovery to More Users

Google expands Drive ransomware detection and file recovery with its latest AI model, which detects 14 times more infections as the features move beyond beta.

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