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- Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws
- Browser Promising Privacy Protection Contains Malware-Like Features, Routes Traffic Through China
- iCloud data helps crack NBA and mob poker scheme
- Rubbish IT systems cost the US at least $40bn during Covid: study
- Counter-Strike cosmetics economy loses nearly $2 billion in value overnight
- GM to introduce eyes-off, hands-off driving system in 2028
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