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Today’s highlights
- US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals — 2026-07-11
- Independent cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs reported in May that a security researcher with cyber firm GitGuardian alerted him to reams of exposed passwords stored in a publicly accessible GitHub repository, which a
- Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing,’ taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn’t earn — 2026-07-11
- Phia, the shopping startup founded by Bill Gates’ daughter, Phoebe, and her friend Sophia Kianni is under fire for a practice known as “cookie stuffing,” which helped the product receive commissions and credit for sales
- No, Flock isn’t threatening people for debating surveillance — 2026-07-11
- On Thursday, the Instagram account for a lecture series in Newport Beach, CA posted a photo of what appeared to be a cease and desist letter from the surveillance technology company Flock Safety. Flock has received signi
- Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts — 2026-07-10
- Following significant backlash, Meta is turning off the feature it announced this week that let users generate AI images based on content from public Instagram accounts just by tagging them. The feature, as originally se
- Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash — 2026-07-10
- “Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way,” the company said in a blog post. “We’ve heard the feedback that this featur
- The FCC is cracking down on DJI tech that dodged the foreign drone ban — 2026-07-10
- Last year, we told you about Xtra, the company that lets DJI sneak its popular cameras into the US, and Skyrover, a brand seemingly selling DJI drones in disguise. They’re just two of the many firms DJI is suspected of s
- Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets — 2026-07-10
- Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup’s hardware plans. In its complaint, Apple says it uncovered “a pattern of theft of Apple’s trade secrets by OpenAI employees wh
- Bluesky’s interim CEO, Toni Schneider, drops the ‘interim’ — 2026-07-10
- Schneider, who formerly served as the CEO of Automattic and is a partner at True Ventures, says he is “all in” on the unconventional social media platform.