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- FCC bans two devices with surveillance chips linked to Huawei
on October 23, 2026 at 5:28 pmThe banned items — a wireless video transmitter and dashboard camera — are made with chips manufactured by Huawei subsidiary HiSilicon, which markets its products as “designed for the surveillance market.”
- UK proposes 14-year prison terms for undersea cable sabotage
on October 23, 2026 at 1:26 pmIn an era of hybrid threats, the British government wants to update the Submarine Telegraph Act 1885, which carries a maximum fine of £1,000 and five years’ imprisonment in cases of deliberate damage.
- Quest Diagnostics warns of potential data theft after attack on lab service system
on October 23, 2026 at 12:52 pmNationwide lab test company Quest Diagnostics said one of its key systems may have experienced a breach of patient data.
- Reports of PHP bug exploitation attempts grow as experts downplay viability of exploits
on October 23, 2026 at 4:00 amThe headline-grabbing bugs known colloquially as PHP2Shell are giving cyber analysts a lot to track — and a lot to debunk.
- Toronto crime tips org freezes operations after details of data breach come to light
on October 22, 2026 at 8:52 pmLate Wednesday night the Toronto chapter of Crime Stoppers broke ranks with the national association, revealing a timeline showing what it knew and when along with an announcement that it will pause operations.
