United won’t let your AI agent book your flight
United Airlines will not permit personal AI agents to complete flight bookings on its platform, citing privacy and regulatory concerns about customer data exposure.
Facial recognition errors put ethnic minorities at risk of wrongful arrest, police watchdog warns
A police watchdog report warns that facial recognition technology poses risks of wrongful arrests, particularly affecting ethnic minorities, due to algorithmic bias and inadequate verification procedures by officers.
Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware
Researchers confirmed the first known case of mercenary spyware delivered through targeted ads using zero-click exploits, infecting 45 devices at Al Jazeera in 2024 and 2025.
Meta Muse exposes users’ personal and business secrets when they share conversations
Meta suspended Muse’s sharing feature after researchers discovered users could easily enumerate and access shared conversations containing sensitive personal and business information through public DNS records.
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Eight TLS certificates with extremely weak private keys have been discovered belonging to India-based certificate authority eMudhra Limited, potentially allowing malicious actors to create trusted credentials for any internet site.
EU charges TikTok with failing to protect users’ mental health
The European Commission charged TikTok with failing to protect users’ mental health, finding its algorithm exposes young people to repetitive content that risks worsening eating disorders and anxiety.