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US authorities say a scheme the FBI calls "FaceStealer" used hijacked accounts, pre-recorded videos of known contacts and malware links to steal cryptocurrency over about 18 months.
An outage on Thursday disrupted Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 services for thousands of users, and Microsoft said affected servers were unavailable and failing automatic health checks.
Britain's media regulator says Meta gave it inaccurate information about WhatsApp Business in response to information requests made during a telecoms market review.
The Singapore-based company, which AP and The Hindu describe as being at the centre of a scandal involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, said on 12 November 2026 that it will cooperate with a U.S. investigation.
Reuters and Anadolu Agency reported on 12 November 2026 that SpaceX launched a mission for the US Space Force, but the launch's outcome, payload and timing are not described.
US senators have asked the Trump administration to preserve records related to Nvidia, amid concerns linked to China that Reuters says involve the company's chip exports and its chief executive.
Spanish authorities are investigating alleged child sexual abuse material on TikTok after a Spanish organisation's findings; Reuters reports the data protection watchdog rejected a government demand to block the app.
Germany's defence ministry says the Bundeswehr will stop using Chinese-made drones for target practice and training and will replace them with domestic or European products, citing data and IT security and technological sovereignty.
Procurement records cited by Reuters indicate a Chinese university on the US Entity List bought Nvidia H200 chips through a domestic supplier, while Nvidia's chief executive faces scrutiny in Washington over reported contacts with an alleged intelligence operative.
The smart ring maker says it will buy Counsel Health, whose AI chatbot answers health questions and can connect users with clinicians.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will set up an AI safety regulator, require AI companies to report security breaches and consider criminal-law changes, after a review of an OpenAI agent's unauthorised access to a government health portal.
Nvidia's chief executive has admitted an affair with a businesswoman whom US intelligence officials reportedly suspect of spying for China, an allegation Beijing denies, and the company's board says it has no reason to believe secrets were compromised.
Anthropic says its two new AI models improve on their predecessors, but the reports reviewed by Vocemundi include no independent check of those claims.
France's foreign minister attributed the October attacks on supermarket refrigeration to Iran's IRGC, and the Paris prosecutor opened an investigation into an IRGC-affiliated cyber unit.
EU-Lisa has taken legal action over delays in developing the EU's Entry/Exit border system, and the Financial Times reports that the claim targets IBM, Atos and Leonardo.
Nvidia's board has launched an independent investigation after New York Times reporting on a foreign intelligence effort aimed at CEO Jensen Huang, who told employees in a memo that he had been unfaithful to his wife.
The Commission says TikTok's recommendation algorithm creates a harmful "rabbit hole" effect under the EU's Digital Services Act, while TikTok calls its statements "fundamentally inaccurate" and can respond before a final decision.
TASS and RIA, the latter cited by Reuters, attribute to Russia's Security Council or experts on it the view that Starlink and OneWeb present a threat or risk, while TASS says the council proposed ways to counter them.
The action at the construction site marked the start of two days of protests planned across 16 countries against the expansion of AI data centers.
Elon Musk said on X that Cybertruck production at Tesla's Texas gigafactory will wind down around the middle of next year, but he did not say whether it would move elsewhere.
Three people face charges in the United States over an alleged scheme that used artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and lawyers; the allegations have not been proven.
An explosion in 2026 forced delays to Blue Origin's New Glenn launch, and the Financial Times and CNBC report that the next launch has moved to January 2027.
Reuters and Anadolu Agency report that Google plans a $17 billion investment tied to its first data center in the US state, while Reuters also reports growing political resistance to data center expansion.
The three companies are seeking to block enforcement of a new California law intended to limit the risk of addicting children under 16 to online platforms.
The French bank says it was hit by a cyberattack linked to about €100 million and, according to Reuters, cannot yet say how much it will recover.
A court in Russia has fined Google over content banned in the country, while TASS and Anadolu Agency report different amounts and Anadolu says Telegram was also fined.
The French Blood Establishment reported no health impact or loss of blood products, while Credit Mutuel Arkea separately disclosed a cyberattack involving fraudulent transactions.
SpaceX is working with Qualcomm on its planned US 5G service, while The Verge reports a multi-year deal with first deployments set for 2027.
A cyberattack around 2 November targeted cooling at French blood-product storage sites without harming the products, as refrigeration problems were reported across Europe.
K-12 schools using Google's education products will reportedly be opted out of its AI tools by default and must allow the affected products as a group or not at all.