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China's Ghost Recruiters: Fake 'Defense Analyst' Jobs on LinkedIn Are a Front for 'paid' Espionage
Chinese intelligence officers pose as online HR recruiters or consultants who represent fake, but often legitimate-looking, “cover companies” and claim to be located in countries other than China. Five Eyes agencies have identified individuals who have undertaken these activities, leading to criminal prosecutions, job losses, and security-clearance revocation.
US Data Privacy Laws: The State-by-State Patchwork Explained
As the US lacks a federal data privacy law, a complex patchwork of state-level statutes has emerged. Explore the current landscape, key rights, and business impacts.
DPDP Act vs GDPR: Key Differences, Penalties and Compliance in 2026
India's DPDP Act and Europe's GDPR both protect personal data but differ sharply on consent, penalties and rights. A clear comparison for businesses.
How to Use ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude Securely: 7 Rules That Matter
Practical security rules for using ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and other AI assistants: protect your data, API keys and agents from prompt injection and leaks.
India vs the World: Inside the Strictest Data-Breach Reporting Rules
India's CERT-In demands breach reports in 6 hours, 12x faster than the EU, and DPDP now adds a second 72-hour clock, making it the world's strictest regime.
HTTP/2 Bomb: How an AI-Discovered Flaw Crashes NGINX, Apache and IIS
An AI-discovered HTTP/2 flaw lets a single attacker exhaust 32GB of memory on NGINX, Apache, IIS, Envoy and Cloudflare servers using near-empty requests.
Varun Dhawan Deepfake Order: India's Landmark Blueprint for AI Likeness Law
The Delhi High Court's order shielding Varun Dhawan from AI deepfakes caps a run of Indian rulings that now lead the world on personality-rights protection.
Dutch Authorities Dismantle Massive 17-Million-Device Botnet
Dutch police and the NCSC have dismantled a 17-million-device botnet. The operation seized over 200 servers linked to a residential proxy service used for fraud.
Gamaredon Threat Actor Targets Ukraine via WinRAR Exploitation
Russia's FSB-linked Gamaredon group is weaponising WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 to deploy GammaSteel and GammaWorm malware against Ukrainian targets.
Vietnam cracks down on SEO-promoted gambling websites; media company boss and 17 others arrested
The police pointed out that Mạnh organized employees to improve the search engine rankings of relevant gambling websites by massively creating backlinks, publishing promotional articles and online content, etc; technically this method also involves unauthorized intrusion in genuine websites. The method is known as black hat SEO as well.
Cambodia Names 34 Individuals in Fresh Sihanoukville Online Scam Crackdown - read the full list
Sihanoukville Prosecutors announces names in Transnational Cyber Fraud Case: 33 Foreign Suspect scammers Indicted, 5 Chinese Suspects Granted Bail
8,750 Illegal Betting Platforms Blocked - Karnataka Cyber Command & I4C, MHA Executes One of India’s Largest Anti-Online Betting Operations
In a decisive regulatory shift, the Government of India brought the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 into force on 1 May 2026, effectively imposing a nationwide blanket ban on all forms of real-money online gaming. Enacted through the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (passed by Parliament in August 2025), the law prohibits any online game, whether skill-based or chance-based, that involves deposits, entry fees, or monetary winnings.