Twitter admits some private Circle tweets were accidentally made public due to 'security incident'

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Twitter acknowledged a "security incident" that made Twitter Circle tweets public.

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Google is replacing passwords with passkeys for more security — here's how they're different

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Passkeys can be enabled in your Google settings, and created for any site that you're required to log into.

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One of Russia's few remaining allies asked Moscow for guarantees that it would defend his country if it was attacked

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko at the Kremlin in Moscow on September 9, 2021.

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I worked on Mark Zuckerberg's security team for two years. It was extremely high-pressure and I knew it wasn't the right job for me — so I left.

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Scott worked on Mark Zuckerberg's executive protection team for two years.

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The Biden administration considered probing Elon Musk's Twitter purchase over national security concerns, report says

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Joe Biden and Elon Musk.

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A Ransomware Gang Claims It Hacked Amazon's Ring

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The ransomware gang known as ALPHV has claimed a successful attack on Amazon-owned home security company Ring.

Lowe's is testing 400-pound, egg-shaped autonomous robots to patrol parking lots at some of its stores

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Lowe's is testing Knightscope autonomous security robots.

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Bodyguards, security costs, and private jets: Companies can spend millions protecting CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg (left) and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Congress’s Social Security Numbers Leaked in Health Data Breach

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In a classic “whoopsie” situation, a health data breach affecting members of the US House of Representatives and their staff exposed social security numbers, names of family members, emails, phone numbers, and home addresses, which are now for sale on the dark web. Senators and their staff were also affected, but…

Democrats Band Together to Try Yet Another Federal Facial Recognition Ban

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Senate Democrats introduced new legislation Tuesday attempting to, once again, outright ban facial recognition use by federal agencies and officials, particularly law enforcement.

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