Notorious ShinyHunters publish stolen data after ransom negotiations break down

The notorious cybercriminal syndicate ShinyHunters has published a massive trove of stolen data belonging to Charter Communications, following an apparent breakdown in ransom negotiations. The thre…

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iFlytek launches AI glasses as privacy concerns grow over wearable cameras

The Chinese AI company is positioning the device as a “super AI assistant” that can sit directly in front of the user’s eyes rather than inside a phone.

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Amazon Ring sued over facial recognition feature as privacy fight moves to federal court

At the center of the case is Familiar Faces, a Ring feature that allows users to identify recurring visitors and receive personalized alerts.

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Ombra Shares Insights: Google is rolling out AI-powered scam detection to help identify deepfake voice impersonation calls before they cause harm. 📱🤖

Ombra is also doing this through Face1st, advancing facial recognition with Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) capabilities designed to detect spoofing attempts and strengthen biometric security in real-world environments.

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🔬 Headway Therapy Patients Forced to Scan Their Faces to Keep Getting Care
by Samantha Cole
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US Coast Guard seeks iOS-compatible biometric devices for at-sea identity checks

The biometric collection devices support BASS, a maritime law enforcement program used to identify people encountered during at-sea operations.

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TSA seeks biometric identity management support

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing to acquire new contractor support for one of its most sensitive identity management portfolios.

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Headway Therapy Patients Forced to Scan Their Faces to Keep Getting Care

A popular virtual therapy platform is telling providers and patients they'll have to do facial scanning soon, forcing some to choose between handing over their data and continuing care.

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Synthetic IDs and injection attacks – the weaponisation of identity in fraud and financial crime | Biometric Update

Identity fraud isn’t what it used to be. It’s no longer just stolen credentials being reused or obvious fake profiles slipping through basic checks.

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Arizona becomes first state to put vehicle registrations in a digital wallet

Arizona is among the first states in the country to transition beyond the digital driver licence (mDL) into full-fledged mobile vehicle documentation, officially updating its proprietary Arizona Wa…

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