Topic: security protocols
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ChatGPT's Shared Projects: New Team Collaboration Features
OpenAI has introduced a suite of updates for ChatGPT, including a shared projects mode and new third-party app connectors, to enhance team collaboration and security for business environments. The new shared projects mode allows teams to collaborate by uploading files into a shared chat, where Ch...
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Panama Economy Ministry Confirms INC Ransomware Attack
The Ministry of Economy and Finance in Panama experienced a cybersecurity incident on a single workstation, but core systems and operations remain unaffected. The INC Ransom group has claimed responsibility, alleging they stole over 1.5 terabytes of sensitive data including financial records and ...
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Chinese Tech Firms Tied to Global Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaigns
Three Chinese tech firms are identified as key enablers of the global Salt Typhoon hacking campaigns, supplying tools and services to Chinese state security and military bodies for cyber espionage against governments, telecoms, and critical infrastructure. The hacking campaigns exploit known and ...
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France Arrests Suspect in Interior Ministry Cyberattack
French authorities arrested a 22-year-old suspect on December 17, 2025, for allegedly breaching the Ministry of the Interior's systems as part of an organized group, an offense carrying a potential ten-year sentence. The BreachForums hacking platform claimed responsibility for the attack as retal...
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Oman Airports & Huawei Unveil Smart Airport Innovation in Muscat
Oman Airports and Huawei have launched the Intelligent Campus Showcase at Muscat International Airport, advancing Oman's digital transformation and aligning with sustainability goals. The campus utilizes AI-driven data systems, real-time analytics, and high-speed connectivity to enhance passenger...
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Unlock Custom Tasks with Claude Skills: Here's How
Anthropic's Skills for Claude allow users to customize the AI's behavior for specific tasks, transforming it into a specialized tool for individual and business needs. The system includes both custom and pre-built Skills for tasks like generating documents, enabling Claude to autonomously handle ...
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Visa's AI-Powered Payments Expand to More Apps with MCP Support
Visa has expanded its Intelligent Commerce platform to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling developers to create smarter, AI-driven payment experiences. The integration includes the Visa Acceptance Agent Toolkit, which simplifies building AI commerce agents with natural language com...
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MANGO Data Breach Exposes Customer Information
MANGO alerted customers to a data breach caused by a third-party marketing partner, exposing personal information like names, email addresses, and phone numbers, but not sensitive financial or password data. The company confirmed its own systems were not compromised, operations continued uninterr...
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Aliro Smart Lock Standard Launches This Year
The Aliro smart lock standard, an open protocol developed by a major industry consortium, is launching this year to unify digital access across devices and manufacturers, enabling tap-to-unlock and hands-free entry. It is designed to extend secure, phone-as-a-key functionality—using NFC, Bluetoot...
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AI Holiday Shopping: Expert Trust Tips
AI is becoming a mainstream personal shopping assistant, with 42% of shoppers using it for tasks like deal-finding and ordering, driven by its time-saving convenience. Significant risks accompany this shift, including security vulnerabilities from sharing sensitive data and a potential loss of co...
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Nuclearn Secures $10.5M to Bring AI to Nuclear Industry
The nuclear energy sector is adopting AI to enhance operational efficiency, particularly in optimizing administrative workflows and documentation, though it is not yet trusted to directly control reactors. Nuclearn, a startup, secured $10.5 million in Series A funding and deploys AI tools across ...
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Who’s Calling? How to Trace Unknown Numbers Fast
Unwanted calls from unfamiliar numbers are a growing nuisance, often linked to scams or security threats, with phone fraud tactics becoming more sophisticated. Fraudulent pop-ups and fake alerts, like those impersonating Microsoft, can persist despite system restarts, requiring precautions such a...
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