Local Privacy Laws in a Globalized World

Personal data has emerged as a highly valuable yet sensitive asset that drives business decisions, enables targeted advertising, and generates substantial revenue for companies, while simultaneously facilitating invasive monitoring of users. In recent years, research on digital privacy violations...

Exploit for Write-what-where Condition in Linux Linux_Kernel

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Pretraining Data Exposure in Large Language Models: A Survey of Membership Inference, Data Contamination, and Security Implications

Large Language Models LLMs have become the predominant paradigm in NLP, advancing both research and industry. As model sizes and pretraining data grow, concerns about Pretraining Data Exposure PDE increase due to the scale and opacity of training datasets. PDE refers to determining whether specif...

How Dangerous Is Anthropic’s Mythos AI?

Last month, Anthropic made a remarkable announcement about its new model, Claude Mythos Preview: it was so good at finding security vulnerabilities in software that the company would not release it to the general public. Instead, it would only be available to a select group of companies to scan a...

Texas sued Netflix over claims it secretly collected and sold users’ data

Attorney General AG of Texas Ken Paxton announced that he sued Netflix for spying on Texans, including children, and collecting users’ data without their knowledge or consent. The suit alleges Netflix secretly tracks and monetizes detailed viewing behavior of users, including children, while...

What Anthropic’s Mythos Means for the Future of Cybersecurity

Two weeks ago, Anthropic announced that its new model, Claude Mythos Preview, can autonomously find and weaponize software vulnerabilities, turning them into working exploits without expert guidance. These were vulnerabilities in key software like operating systems and internet infrastructure tha...

When Safe Models Merge into Danger: Exploiting Latent Vulnerabilities in LLM Fusion

Model merging has emerged as a powerful technique for combining specialized capabilities from multiple fine-tuned LLMs without additional training costs. However, the security implications of this widely-adopted practice remain critically underexplored. In this work, we reveal that model merging...

Supreme Court to decide whether geofence warrants are constitutional

Google has weighed in on a court case that will decide the future of a powerful but contentious tool for law enforcement. The company submitted an opinion to the US Supreme Court arguing that geofence warrants are unconstitutional. A geofence warrant is a form of "reverse warrant" that turns a...

Age verification vendor Persona left frontend exposed, researchers say

Researchers investigating Discord’s age-verification checks say they discovered an exposed frontend belonging to Persona, the identity-verification vendor used by Discord. It revealed a far more expansive surveillance and financial intelligence stack than a simple “teen safety” tool. A short whil...

Understand the Shift Toward AI-Driven Interactions: ​A Guide to MCP

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Observing the Anatomy of Peak Traffic

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Exploring Hidden Geographic Disparities in Android Apps

While mobile app evolution has been widely studied, geographical variation in app behavior remains largely unexplored. This paper presents a large-scale study of location-based Android app differentiation, uncovering two important and underexamined phenomena with security and fairness implication...

EUVD-2022-55022

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, sockmap: Fix more uncharged while msg has moredata In tcpbpfsendverdict, if msg has more data after tcpbpfsendmsgredir: tcpbpfsendverdict tosend = msg-sg.size //msg-sg.size = 22220 case SKREDIRECT: skmsgreturn //uncharged...

EUVD-2003-0467

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EUVD-2010-3550

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EUVD-2017-3746

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EUVD-2020-6619

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EUVD-2019-7866

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EUVD-2023-34013

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...

EUVD-2023-32923

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...