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  • Cloudflare says service restored after morning outage December 7, 2025 7:29 am The Antelope Valley Press - California MADRID — Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare on Friday said it had restored services following an outage that took place in the morning and brought down several global websites including LinkedIn, Zoom and others, the second such crash to affect the …
  • World News | GNLU Begins Consultations on India's Crypto Regulation Framework December 7, 2025 7:24 am Latestly Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 7 (ANI): The Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) has begun a significant effort to influence India's evolving approach to crypto asset regulation, holding its first Advisory Board Consultation alongside a …
  • Is AI a threat to humanity? December 7, 2025 7:24 am The Malta Independent Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we do things, how we interact with others, but also what we know about ourselves.  It's already a tired cliché.  This fourth industrial revolution is expected to have a huge impact on industrial, social, …
  • Picking the right security-risk compliance tool: A buyer’s framework, not hype December 7, 2025 7:14 am iTWire   Know your requirements before you start shopping Start with a candid inventory of your compliance landscape so you don’t buy a Formula 1 engine when a reliable commuter car would do. Map the rules that govern you. List every applicable framework—SOC 2, …
  • Don’t use ‘admin’: UK’s top 20 most-used passwords revealed as scams soar December 7, 2025 7:09 am The Guardian It is a hacker’s dream. Even in the face of repeated warnings to protect online accounts, a new study reveals that “admin” is the most commonly used password in the UK. The second most popular, “123456”, is also unlikely to keep hackers at bay. The annual …
  • Hackers Launch Widespread Attacks on Palo Alto GlobalProtect Portals from 7,000+ IPs December 7, 2025 7:02 am Cyber Security News In an escalating campaign targeting remote access infrastructure, threat actors have initiated active exploitation attempts against Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN portals. GrayNoise tracking activity report scans and exploitation efforts originating …
  • Sindh govt plans cybercrime unit similar to NCCIA December 7, 2025 6:44 am Dawn KARACHI: The Sindh government has planned to establish a cybercrime unit to combat online crimes to strengthen the province’s cybersecurity situation and provide a safer online environment to internet users. Well-placed sources told Dawn on Saturday that …
  • ‘We were going to speak on Christmas… now I’m left with regret’: childhood friend grieves Hyderabad student who died in U.S. fire December 7, 2025 6:41 am The Hindu The death of 24-year-old Sahaja Reddy Udumala in a house fire in Albany, New York, has left shock, disbelief and a trail of memories for her friends and family thousands of kilometres away in Hyderabad, who knew her as a bright, friendly girl from …
  • AASD technology director ready for next chapter December 7, 2025 5:57 am Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania Altoona Area School District Technology Director Bryce Cossitor (right) speaks with high school Principal Andrew Neely at a school board meeting in August. At that meeting, Cossitor’s retirement, effective Friday, Dec. 5, was approved. Mirror photo by Matt …
  • Saudi Arabia Military recruitment 2025: Ministry opens roles for men and women — apply by dec 7 December 7, 2025 5:53 am The Times of India Saudi opens military recruitment for men and women / AI Generated Image A fresh opportunity has opened for Saudi youth as the Ministry of Defense launches a new military recruitment cycle for both men and women. Starting December 7, applicants can …
  • Hold the phone! Here's another made (mostly) in America smartphone December 7, 2025 5:45 am Consumer Affairs TSA and FCC issue new alerts about "juice jacking" risks at public charging stations Cybercriminals are using public USB ports to install malware or steal personal data Experts urge consumers to use AC outlets or portable power banks instead …
  • Gilbert Arenas Laughs and Gasps at Matt Barnes' $61k AI Scam Breakdown December 7, 2025 5:29 am International Business Times - United Kingdom Gilbert Arenas was left in disbelief after learning that former NBA forward Matt Barnes lost £41,711 ($61k) in what Barnes described as an AI-assisted extortion plot. The revelation unfolded on Arenas' show, where he reacted with a mix of shock and …
  • Why it is nearly impossible to watch an independent film in a theatre December 7, 2025 5:13 am Scroll.in Indian independent cinema is everywhere except where it needs to be – in the cinemas. Year on year, the presence of Indian directors at prestigious international film festivals is increasing. Homegrown productions are garnering accolades at Cannes, Venice …
  • Amit shares expertise in NASSCOM-DSCI AISS Summit December 7, 2025 5:08 am Daily Excelsior Excelsior Correspondent New Delhi/Jammu, Dec 6: Amit Sharma Director Census Operations (DCO) & Director Citizen Registration (DCR), Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs for the UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, shared his expertise in …
  • NSW Central Coast ‘not out of the woods yet’ as bushfire conditions ease – as it happened December 7, 2025 4:57 am The Guardian ‘Not out of the woods yet’ as fires burn on Central CoastMore than 300 firefighters battle blazes on the NSW Central Coast, along with 55 fire appliances that are being supported by aircraft. Conditions have eased after the arrival of a cool change on …

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