Shaq’s SUV Swiped by Cyber Crooks: When Big Wheels Meet Big Hacks!

Shaquille O’Neal’s motor madness took a cyber twist! Imagine cybercriminals swiping a customized Range Rover meant for Shaq. The thieves might struggle to offload a vehicle made for a 7’1″ giant, but hey, it’s not the wildest heist we’ve seen.

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Watch out, Shaq! It looks like even a 7’1″ frame can’t stop cybercriminals from playing a game of “Where’s my Range Rover?” Meanwhile, NSO Group is officially in WhatsApp’s naughty corner, forced to sit out of the messaging app playdate thanks to a permanent injunction. And in the world of Rust programming, it’s time to dodge the TARmageddon apocalypse by updating your libraries. Scouts are swapping their campfires for firewalls, earning merit badges in AI and cybersecurity. As for Mozilla, it’s on a mission to make sure your Firefox extensions aren’t secretly snacking on your personal data. The cyber world is buzzing with twists and turns, so buckle up and keep your antivirus up to date!

Key Points:

– Shaquille O’Neal’s custom Range Rover was lost due to a cyberattack on the transport company.
– NSO Group is banned from targeting WhatsApp with its spyware, a victory for Meta.
– A vulnerability named TARmageddon affects async-tar Rust library users.
– Scouting America introduces merit badges in AI and cybersecurity.
– Firefox extension developers must disclose data collection practices starting November.

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