Europe’s Online Age Verification App Is Here

2026-04-17T08:52:12Z9cd872ca3eb7575ac5a457e8ec2375ce04e483a6eed536185e64f25c99386323
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What happened

A batch of Wired security stories highlights accelerating, interconnected risks across AI, infrastructure, and privacy: new powerful AI models (Anthropic’s Mythos, OpenAI’s GPT-5.4-Cyber) and related code leaks (Claude/’Claude code leak with malware’) raise malware and misuse concerns; a Mercor data breach and reported Cisco source-code theft threaten AI training data and supply chains; Iran-linked actors and other state-aligned groups are reported sabotaging US energy and water systems while separate incidents (Syrian account hijack) expose government cybersecurity failures; Telegram remainsâ

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2026-04-17T08:52:12Z
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