A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction limiting the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to sensitive Social Security Administration data, ruling their access lacked legal basis. DOGE must delete non-anonymized data and cease operations involving private information. The decision, prompted by data security concerns, is seen as a win for privacy advocates, while the DOJ plans to appeal. Congressional hearings are forthcoming.

SuperCard X Android malware use stolen cards in NFC relay attacks
Android devices are being targeted by a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, SuperCard X. The malware uses NFC relay attacks to conduct fraudulent point-of-sale and ATM