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FBI urges immediate patches for AI-found PHP flaws

Governments and companies spent the week patching two critical flaws in PHP, the programming language behind as much as 70% of websites. Researchers found the flaws with artificial intelligence, and attempts to exploit them rose sharply after details leaked online.…

FBI warns North Korean hackers infected 30,000 devices to steal crypto

A North Korean hacking group infected more than 30,000 devices across over 100 countries by posing as recruiters for AI and cryptocurrency firms, stealing credentials from over 7,000 cryptocurrency wallets and looting at least $10.7 million, according to a joint…

Leaked dossier reveals bomb threats against Messi at 2026 World Cup

Lionel Messi was the target of multiple alleged terror threats during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, including a plot involving homemade bombs and a semi-automatic rifle, according to a leaked police dossier first reported by Spanish…

Google, FBI disrupt proxy network that hijacked 2M devices

Google Alphabet Inc. said on Thursday it had taken coordinated action with the FBI and Lumen Technologies to degrade NetNut, a residential proxy network that had hijacked at least 2 million consumer devices worldwide, including smart TVs and Android streaming…

Ancient Roman tombstone found in New Orleans backyard

A New Orleans family's routine yard work has solved an 80-year-old international mystery, revealing how a 1,900-year-old Roman sailor's tombstone missing since World War II ended up buried beneath Louisiana weeds.

FBI returns 500-year-old Cortés manuscript to Mexico

The FBI has returned a 500-year-old manuscript page signed by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés to Mexico after a decades-long investigation, marking another significant recovery in the fight against cultural heritage theft.