#cybersecurity
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European Parliament member hacked with Pegasus spyware
Citizen Lab identified a 2025 Pegasus infection of an MEP on the EU civil liberties committee. The breach shows that NSO Group’s spyware still targets politicians, journalists and activists.
US offers $10 million bounty for info on hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp
The U.S. State Department is offering a $10 million reward for tips that lead to the identification of the group behind a hacking campaign against Signal and WhatsApp users, which officials say is linked to two Russian state‑backed hacking units.
Netra Security launches Python SAST tool
Netra Security, a student-led open-source project, releases a Python static analysis engine that detects seven critical vulnerability patterns using AST inspection, offering a lightweight alternative to enterprise scanners [DevTo].
Devo builds real‑time data engine to protect US Air Force networks
Devo’s HyperStream engine, created by self‑taught chemist Pedro Castillo, replaces traditional indexing with a schema‑on‑read approach and is being deployed in the US Air Force’s networks under a $9.5 million contract.
Ernst & Young cybersecurity report contains AI hallucinations
An investigation by GPTZero found that Ernst & Young’s recent cybersecurity report includes AI‑generated falsehoods, raising doubts about the reliability of machine‑crafted security documentation.
European governments launch securitybaseline.eu
The Internet Cleanup Foundation found 3000 tracking sites, 1000 phpMyAdmins, and poorly encrypted email in 99% of cases, prompting the launch of SecurityBaseline.eu to improve European cybersecurity [Internet Cleanup Foundation].