Android 17 introduces network security enhancements designed to prevent network operators, eavesdroppers, and malicious actors from tracking user activity and building behavioral profiles. The update addresses a longstanding vulnerability where domain names remain visible to network observers even when HTTPS encryption protects the connection content, enabling threat actors to infer browsing habits and potentially facilitate targeted attacks.
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100+ tech giants warn AI attacks are coming, skip the part where they pay for defenses
More than 100 companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft, have urged collective action to unlock the power of AI to protect critical public services
An Atlanta suburb's police department has inadvertently exposed Flock camera network data to over 2,000 organizations, including federal agencies and wildlife commissions, revealing the expansive reach of the surveillance system. The incident illustrates how widely interconnected these data-sharing networks have become and raises concerns about the invasive nature of such systems across government and law enforcement agencies.