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Cybersecurity

Intruders Used One Company's Legal Access to Reach 8.8 Million Danish ID Records

Names, addresses and CPR numbers were obtained from the national population register over about ten days in September. The minister says safeguards were not solid enough.

7 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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AI & ML

Meta Released Open-Source Kits to Wire Its Muse AI Agent Into Home Hardware

Muse Gadgets lets hobbyists connect the assistant to cheap boards, screens and a home Linux box, where Meta suggests it can run sysadmin chores. Meta is also giving away 5,000 home-network devices.

3 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

The Warlock Ransomware Group Still Breaks In Through SharePoint, Now at a Water Utility

Symantec says the China-linked group hit a water company, a telecom operator, a regional government and a university in two months, disabling security tools on 40 machines in about two hours.

3 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Privacy & Data

How a Taiwan ID number is built, and what its check digit misses

A Taiwan ID number is a letter, a sex digit, a seven-digit serial and a check digit. Where the check-digit rule was printed, what it misses (every swap of the last two characters), the 2021 resident number and its 2030 end date, and what the official mask actually hides.

3 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

Police Shut Down the KillSec Ransomware Group. Its Suspected Leader Is 16.

Operation KillSwitch seized the gang's leak site and servers and made three arrests. Investigators link it to about 1,000 attacks, roughly half of them successful, and say it used AI to pick victims.

2 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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AI & ML

Google's Newest Model Went First to Vetted Defenders, With Its Cyber Guardrails Off

Gemini 4 Argon is available only through the Fairwind programme for now. Most of its security claims come without numbers, and wider release has no date.

2 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Privacy & Data

What the 12 digits of a Malaysian IC number record

What each part of a MyKad number (nombor IC) records: the date of birth with no century, JPN's state and country codes including where Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan births fall, why the last digit is not an official sex marker, and why no check digit is published.

1 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

A Google Ad for ChatGPT Led to a Real chatgpt.com Page That Installed a Trojan

Attackers published a Custom GPT called "Plus 5.6" that sent every visitor to a fake backup site. OpenAI took it down; a replacement appeared two days later, Huntress reports.

1 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Health & Wellness

How many weeks you have left, by Singapore and Malaysian life tables

A Singapore resident aged 65 can expect about 1,127 more weeks on the 2025 life tables, 141 more than the figure at birth implies. Life expectancy in weeks for Singapore and Malaysia, where 4,000 weeks fits, and how many reach the life calendar's last row.

30 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
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Privacy & Data

Electronic signatures in Singapore and Malaysia, and the documents the law still excludes

In Singapore a typed, drawn or pasted signature can meet a legal signature requirement if the method identifies the signer and shows intention; wills, most trusts and powers of attorney, and land deals are excluded. Singapore's exclusion list has changed twice since 2021, and four of the nine explainers we read still show the old one.

30 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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