Europe’s Online Age Verification App Is Here

2026-04-16T20:52:14Z1b1170173012a3b8ceab36e0d201885a6ad22a95433d745832b042524466805a
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What happened

A set of WIRED security stories from April 2026 highlights a broad, urgent threat landscape: rapid AI advances (Anthropic’s Mythos, OpenAI’s GPT-5.4‑Cyber and related model-focused cybersecurity efforts) are forcing a rethink of software and attacker capabilities; deepfake-generation has produced a global crisis of nonconsensual nude images affecting hundreds of students; multiple high‑impact breaches and leaks (Mercor data incident affecting AI training data, Cisco source‑code theft, FBI wiretap tool compromise, CBP facility codes appearing in public flashcards) raise supply‑chain and law‑enf

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2026-04-16T20:52:14Z
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