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  Cybersecurity analysts discovered that an internal user on the presidential compound's network likely installed software embedding third-party proxy tools, exposing administrative infrastructure to unauthorized traffic. Malicious actors could exploit these cheap commercial channels to mask illicit activity behind prestigious executive addresses to bypass security defenses. This unintended gateway creates significant defensive vulnerabilities for critical government systems against foreign and domestic cyber threat…

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• Kobo will soon let you upload and sync your own ebooks across devices, for a price

  The new monthly subscription service called Stack arrives alongside the 6.0 e-reader firmware update, which is currently out as an optional beta. Readers can transfer their own reading materials, progress, and personal notes across apps and hardware via a web interface or dedicated email. This expansion targets readers outside the United States who want seamless multi-device continuity for sideloaded files.

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• The iPhone Duo has more than 100,000 optimized apps, Apple says

  Apple reached this major software milestone just two weeks after launching its new foldable device, driven by thousands of developers adapting their products daily. However, user experiences remain uneven across the platform as popular services struggle with the unique hardware. Developers face ongoing technical hurdles while trying to format their interfaces properly for the new foldable screen.

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