'People's Panel' to check if UK wants controversial Digital ID will cost £630K

2026-04-01T19:24:00Zef6b48540a63936cc8c3a9265c41c0385edcf3089298c7c118a62077a0530225
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What happened

A cluster of high-impact security incidents and trends: multiple supply-chain compromises (npm Axios backdoor, Trivy-led contamination impacting PyPI packages such as LiteLLM and Telnyx) have dropped credential-stealing malware and RATs into developer and cloud environments, reportedly infecting thousands of cloud instances. Other active threats include in-the-wild exploitation of a critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability, a ChatGPT DNS side-channel data-exfiltration issue, multi-stage WhatsApp social‑engineering delivering malicious MSI installers, Iran-linked password-spraying against M365,曝

Why it matters

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2026-04-01T19:24:00Z
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Yes

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