FCC Robocall Crackdown Raises Privacy Concerns Over Mandatory ID Checks
2026-05-12T08:51:59Z•ebe4e09747769669dbda74a1a57a63ab77dd0418a090c8599d3acfd26cd56981
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What happened
This TechRepublic feed aggregates multiple active and emerging threats and notable security/privacy developments: CISA warns of an actively exploited nine‑year‑old Linux 'Copy Fail' vulnerability enabling local root escalation; Google patched an Android zero‑click RCE affecting many devices; Meta patched two WhatsApp vulnerabilities impacting iOS/Android/Windows; ESET found 28 CallPhantom scam apps on Google Play with 7.3M+ downloads; attackers abused Google AppSheet to phish ~30,000 Facebook business accounts; ShinyHunters-linked actors defaced/extorted Instructure Canvas portals (possible 75
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