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Vine is being relaunched as a new app called Divine It’s being funded by Jack Dorsey, who acquired the original Vine platform in 2013 It’s invite-only for the time being, but a wider rollout is on the way Vine was the social media platform that defined the 2010s, and it’s making a comeback after a…

15,500 domains were actively used to deliver cloaked AI investment scams Cloaking ensures harmful content is shown only to targeted victims Commercial tracking software allows cybercriminals to scale operations without building infrastructure Cloaking has shifted from a supporting tactic into a central layer of cybercriminal infrastructure, and commercial tools are now widely embedded in cybercrime…

Four Android banking trojan campaigns target hundreds of finance and social apps Malware hides icons, blocks removal, and overlays fake banking login screens Live screen streaming lets attackers monitor activity and capture authentication steps Security researchers have tracked four Android banking trojan campaigns that rely on deception, stealth, and disappearing app icons to stay hidden…

Autonomous tanker drone completed two-hour maiden flight validating core flight systems MQ-25A will replace fighter jets in aerial refueling role aboard carriers Further testing planned before transition to carrier qualification operations in Maryland The US Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray autonomous tanker drone, the service’s first operational unmanned aerial refueler, has completed its maiden flight. The two-hour…

North Korean APT37 (ScarCruft) gang compromised a Yanbian gaming platform to deliver the BirdCall backdoor On Windows, it enabled data theft and command execution; on Android, it exfiltrated contacts, messages, media, and ambient audio The malware is actively maintained, with Android versions still hosted, targeting ethnic Koreans and defectors in China North Korean state-sponsored threat…

Tectonic forces likely formed magma pathways before molten material rose upward Supercomputers enabled a full-scale reconstruction of Yellowstone’s hidden structure Digital models now test competing geological theories against observed data Yellowstone National Park in the United States has long been one of the most debated volcanic systems due to its immense scale and limited direct…

AMD has announced its Q1 results, with booming revenue driven by AI There’s bad news for the gaming division, though, due to ‘higher memory and component costs, ‘ AMD’s CEO Lisa Su observed AMD’s CFO has forecast ‘gaming revenue to decline by more than 20%’ in the second half of 2026 compared to the first…

Blink has launched a pair of budget-priced 2K video doorbells The wired and wireless models are $49.99 and $79.99 respectively Blink subscribers will also get AI-generated video descriptions If you find yourself squinting at recordings from your video doorbell and struggling to make out exactly who’s there, or what package has been left on your…

More Mac models have now been pulled by Apple Mac minis and Mac Studios now available in fewer configurations AI and the associated memory shortage is to blame With AI data center demand sucking up the world’s supply of RAM, consumers are feeling the effects: having already removed some configurations of the Mac Studio and…

An analysis of the official White House app has revealed some concerning features The app is capable of blocking cookie consent options, GDPR banners, and paywalls The app can track user’s precise location every 4.5 minutes, and sends user data to non-governmental infrastructure A security researcher has decompiled the new official White House app for…