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Oct 5, 2026
Apple has announced that it's taking steps to tighten controls around a macOS setting called Full Disk Access (FDA) due to security risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents. "Some developers are using Full Disk Access in ways that could put users at risk, exposing everything on their systems—including files, mail, messages, and even browsing history – without users' full knowledge
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Attackers Target Rejetto HFS Flaw That Enables Admin Session Forgery and RCE
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Hong Kong lawmakers say 5-year tax incentive too short to entice major innovative firms
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