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A multinational law enforcement operation has successfully dismantled an online cybercrime syndicate that provided services to threat actors, enabling their malicious software to evade detection by security software. On May 27, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the seizure of four domains and their associated servers that facilitated this crypting service. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime and enhance digital security measures globally. Full Article

A report from Enders Analysis highlights that major tech companies, including Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft, are failing to address the rampant piracy of premium video services, particularly live sports, which is costing broadcasters significant revenue and exposing users to cyber-crime risks. The Amazon Fire Stick is identified as a key device facilitating illegal streaming, with data showing that 59% of UK users who accessed pirated content did so through such devices. The report also...

Palmer Luckey's defense tech company Anduril is partnering with Meta to develop mixed reality headsets for the U.S. military under the Army's SBMC Next program, combining Meta's Reality Labs hardware and Llama AI with Anduril's battlefield software. This collaboration allows Meta to enter the military XR space through Anduril, which took over the SBMC program after Microsoft faced issues with the IVAS project. The headsets, named EagleEye, will provide soldiers with real-time battlefield intelligence using...

Google’s antitrust trial has unveiled OpenAI's strategy for ChatGPT, aiming to evolve it into a "super assistant" by 2025, capable of understanding user preferences and performing various tasks. The internal document highlights the importance of hardware, positioning ChatGPT as a life companion across different environments, while also acknowledging challenges in infrastructure and competition. OpenAI emphasizes its strengths, including a fast-growing product and research lead, to maintain its competitive edge in the AI landscape. Full Article

SummaryElon Musk attended a press conference with President Trump in the Oval Office, visibly sporting a black eye he attributed to his son. Following his tenure as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk faces declining Tesla sales and a tarnished reputation, with claims of significant budget cuts falling short of expectations. Despite challenges, he expressed optimism for DOGE's future, describing it as the beginning of a transformative journey, while Trump praised Musk's...

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