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Meta agrees to nearly $18 billion settlement and new protections for kids. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/meta-agrees-to-nearly-18-billion-settlement-over-teen-social-media-harms/

Presenter: Jessie Jamieson Our thanks to BSidesCharm for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesCharm 2026 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/bsidescharm-2026-why-integer-factorization-is-f-hard-a-history/

As part of a legal settlement over its child safety measures, Meta will have to pay $18bn over a 10-year period, and implement a number of changes to its Facebook and Instagram platforms First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649788/Meta-pays-18bn-to-settle-US-child-safety-lawsuit

The appeals court sent the case back to the Helsinki District Court to be heard on its merits, although the three men, who had previously been detained in Finland, have since left the country. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/finland-appeals-court-revives-case-against-eagle-s

Quantencomputing steht an einem widersprüchlichen Punkt seiner Entwicklung. Die Technologie ist noch lange nicht reif genug, um in der Breite produktiv eingesetzt zu werden, aber bereits relevant genug, um strategische Entscheidungen zu erzwingen. Genau darin liegt die eigentliche Herausforderung für Unternehmen. Wer nur auf die aktuellen Grenzen schaut, könnte versucht sein, das Thema zu vertagen.…

Wenn in IT-Abteilungen ständig neue Alarmmeldungen eingehen, bleibt für proaktive, operative Verbesserungen oft keine Zeit. Das erleben viele Operations-Teams derzeit. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/zwischen-alarmflut-und-innovationskraft/a46275/

Meta will pay up to $17 billion and introduce new protections for US teens to settle a landmark child safety case. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/new-instagram-and-facebook-rules-set-a-default-two-hour-limit-for-teens/

The US Navy has told its entire workforce of 340,000 active-duty personnel, 58,000 reservists, and 210,000 civilian employees to clean up their social media profiles, because adversaries might be using them to determine who they are, where they live, and when they may not be at home. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/us-navy-sailors-families-scrub-social-media-enemies-watching

Meta will pay up to $18B and cap teen Facebook and Instagram use at two hours daily after nearly all US states sued over child safety. Meta will pay up to $18 billion over the next decade and impose real usage limits on teenagers using Facebook and Instagram, settling claims that the company deliberately designed…

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First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/codex-clickfix-installation-lure-spreads-suspected-amos-infostealer

<div cla Ask a security vendor what a unified platform delivers, and you will hear about efficiency. Fewer consoles. Fewer agents. Fewer alerts to chase. The claim is reasonable; however, it has been repeated so often that it has become true in the way “exercise is good for you” is true. It is also about…

The security player is deepening its ties with the distie on both sides of the Irish Sea as it continues to look for channel expansion First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366649591/ScaleFusion-building-on-Renaissance-relationship

Meta has reached a proposed settlement worth up to approximately $18 billion with a bipartisan coalition of 52 attorneys generals over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to encourage compulsive use by children and teenagers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/meta-agrees-to-18-billion-settlement-over-teen-social-media-harms/

First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/security-txt-nur-18-prozent-deutscher-websites-a-afa3c22a18c7a467cbaa9da6848bb245/

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Meta has added new security enhancements to WhatsApp, this time in the form of stronger two-step verification, additional information about calls from unknown numbers, and the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/26/meta-whatsapp-security-enhancements/

Setting security level targets under IEC 62443 is one of the most useful parts of the standard, but it is also one of the easiest to misunderstand. The target is not a badge to collect, and it is not simply a higher number that looks better on paper. It is a practical statement about the……

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Schneider Electric hat eine zum ersten Mal durchgeführte Analyse vorgestellt, die praktische Hinweise zur Beurteilung und Beherrschung von Störlichtbogenrisiken in 800-VDC-Architekturen liefert. Basierend auf Einsatzszenarien, die sich an den für Hyperscalern typischen Designmustern orientieren, vergleicht die Analyse zwei neu entstehende 800-VDC-Architekturen mit unterschiedlichen Konfigurationen. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die Auswirkungen von Störlichtbögen in hohem Maße…

Schneider Electric hat eine zum ersten Mal durchgeführte Analyse vorgestellt, die praktische Hinweise zur Beurteilung und Beherrschung von Störlichtbogenrisiken in 800-VDC-Architekturen liefert. Basierend auf Einsatzszenarien, die sich an den für Hyperscalern typischen Designmustern orientieren, vergleicht die Analyse zwei neu entstehende 800-VDC-Architekturen mit unterschiedlichen Konfigurationen. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die Auswirkungen von Störlichtbögen in hohem Maße…

Schneider Electric hat eine zum ersten Mal durchgeführte Analyse vorgestellt, die praktische Hinweise zur Beurteilung und Beherrschung von Störlichtbogenrisiken in 800-VDC-Architekturen liefert. Basierend auf Einsatzszenarien, die sich an den für Hyperscalern typischen Designmustern orientieren, vergleicht die Analyse zwei neu entstehende 800-VDC-Architekturen mit unterschiedlichen Konfigurationen. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die Auswirkungen von Störlichtbögen in hohem Maße…

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Ein auf der Website von Aliexpress entdecktes Audio-Fingerprinting beschäftigt die IT-Welt. Dabei ist die Technik schon uralt und kaum noch relevant. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/nutzer-laengst-geschuetzt-drama-um-veraltete-fingerprinting-technik-bei-aliexpress-2608-212259.html

Die Gesellschaft für Informatik fordert eine Reform des Computerstrafrechts sowie Rechtssicherheit für Sicherheitsforscher. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/it-sicherheit-gi-fordert-legalisierung-von-ethischem-hacken-2608-212250.html

Die Gesellschaft für Informatik fordert eine Reform des Computerstrafrechts sowie Rechtssicherheit für Sicherheitsforscher. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/it-sicherheit-gi-fordert-legalisierung-von-ethischem-hacken-2608-212250.html

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Is the technique outdated? Yes. Is it still creepy? Also yes. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/aliexpress-caught-fingerprinting-visitors-after-sending-inaudible-sounds-to-browsers/

Is the technique outdated? Yes. Is it still creepy? Also yes. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/aliexpress-caught-fingerprinting-visitors-after-sending-inaudible-sounds-to-browsers/

Silent audio processing on the AliExpress website was found helping to fingerprint visitors’ browsers without relying on cookies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/aliexpress-caught-using-silent-audio-to-fingerprint-visitors-browsers/