Updates

23 Feb 2026

OpenClaw exploits spark a major security alert

Security analysts report more than 30,000 compromised OpenClaw installations as attackers steal API keys, poison supply chains, and exploit weak default configurations.

23 Feb 2026

EU DSA fine against X heads to court in key test case

Elon Musk’s X appeals €120 million DSA penalty imposed by the EU.

23 Feb 2026

Claude Code Security by Anthropic aims to detect and patch complex vulnerabilities

Claude Opus 4.6 powers the new AI-powered Claude Code Security service by Anthropic.

23 Feb 2026

EU–US draft data pact allows automated decisions on travellers

The framework between the EU and the US may still permit automated decisions about travellers and expand access to biometric data as negotiations continue over visa-free movement.

23 Feb 2026

MWC 2026 to spotlight SK Telecom’s AI infrastructure vision

AI data centres and AI-native networks take centre stage at SK Telecom’s booth.

23 Feb 2026

EU drops revised GDPR personal data definition amid regulatory pressure

The GDPR omnibus text no longer includes changes to the definition of personal data after resistance pushed the EU to favour regulatory clarity instead.

23 Feb 2026

Data breach at PayPal prompts password resets and transaction refunds

Unauthorised access between July and December 2025 affected around 100 PayPal customers, raising questions about system exposure.

23 Feb 2026

Turkey reviews children’s data handling as identity checks planned for social platforms

Regulators widen attention on children’s digital safety as Turkey considers identity checks and faster intervention powers that may narrow online debate instead of improving protection.

23 Feb 2026

Cloudflare outage causes global internet disruption after an internal error

The configuration error at Cloudflare caused extensive BGP route withdrawals, pushing internet traffic offline for hours and forcing engineers into complex recovery work across the global network.

23 Feb 2026

Phishing messages target IndiaAI and Impact Summit 2026 participants

Security advisory flags phishing scam linked to the IndiaAI Mission and the AI Impact Summit 2026.