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18/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/netherlands-seizes-chinese-chip-firm-over-security-fears

Netherlands Seizes Chinese Chip Firm Over Security Fears

In an unprecedented security-driven intervention, the Dutch government has seized control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned semiconductor company critical to Europe’s auto and electronics industries. Invoking the Goods Availability Act, a wartime emergency law, authorities suspended CEO Zhang Xuezheng, froze major corporate decisions, and transferred voting rights to an independent trustee—effectively neutralizing the influence of parent company Wingtech Technology.

18/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/3-000-sue-johnson-johnson-in-uk-over-cancer-causing-baby-powder

3,000 Sue Johnson in UK Over Cancer-Causing Baby Powder

Around 3,000 people in the UK have filed a major lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson (J&J), accusing the pharmaceutical giant of knowingly selling asbestos-contaminated talc-based baby powder for decades. The case, brought by law firm KP Law against J&J and its subsidiary Kenvue Ltd, alleges that the company was aware as early as the 1960s that its talc products contained asbestos-forming minerals like tremolite and actinolite, which are linked to deadly cancers.

18/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/bombay-hc-cracks-down-on-akshay-deepfake-warns-of-ai-threat

Bombay HC cracks down on Akshay deepfake, warns of AI threat

The Bombay High Court has taken a firm stance against the spread of AI-generated deepfake videos and doctored images of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, describing them as “highly alarming” and potentially damaging to public order and safety.

18/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/ai-driven-threats-are-redefining-workspace-security

AI-DRIVEN THREATS ARE REDEFINING WORKSPACE SECURITY

Microsoft is heavily enhancing Windows 11 with AI as it phases out Windows 10 and looks to Windows 12. The tech giant is transforming every Windows 11 PC into a "AI PC" by further embedding its Copilot assistant into the system. Now, users may finish with "Goodbye" and engage Copilot with "Hey Copilot." In addition to voice commands, the new Copilot Vision allows users to share displays for AI-powered help and insights.

17/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/Zerodha%E2%80%99s-Nithin-Kamath%E2%80%99s-X-account-hacked-after-falling-for-phishing-email

Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath’s X account hacked after falling for phishing email

Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has disclosed that his personal account on X was hacked after he accidentally clicked on a phishing email.

17/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/oneplus-introduces-oxygenos-16-powered-by-its-intelligently-yours-philosophy

OnePlus introduces OxygenOS 16 powered by its "Intelligently Yours" philosophy

OnePlus has unveiled OxygenOS 16, a powerful update that sets new standards for smartphone intelligence and performance. Built on the "Intelligently Yours" philosophy, this major release represents OnePlus's most significant software advancement, seamlessly blending cutting-edge AI capabilities with the brand's signature fast and smooth experience. OnePlus 15 will be the first smartphone to ship with OxygenOS 16 right out of the box. The OS is based on the latest version of Android.

17/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/critical-flaws-in-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-threaten-incident-response

Critical Flaws in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Threaten Incident Response

A recent analysis by InfoGuard Labs has exposed severe vulnerabilities in the network communication between Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (DFE) and its cloud services. These critical flaws could allow post-breach attackers to bypass authentication, spoof data, access sensitive configuration details, and even upload malicious files to investigation packages, potentially undermining incident response efforts.

17/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/viral-video-showing-nehru-warning-india-about-communal-politics

Viral video showing Nehru warning India about communal politics

A video that has gone viral across various social media platforms allegedly shows India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, giving a speech in Hindi where he says, “Take care of this country, otherwise after 75 years, an uneducated man will divide it on the basis of religion.” The clip is being circulated with claims that Nehru had foreseen India’s future political and religious divisions. However, a closer examination and faceoff fact-check confirms that the video is fabricated and not an authentic recording of Nehru.

17/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/open-source-malware-surges-140-in-q3-says-sonatype

Open Source Malware Surges 140% in Q3, Says Sonatype



Sonatype, a global leader in AI-powered DevSecOps, has reported a dramatic rise in sophisticated cyber threats within the open-source ecosystem, revealing that malicious packages surged 140% in the third quarter of 2025 as attackers increasingly weaponize developer tools using artificial intelligence.

16/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/ntt-data-and-fortanix-partner-to-strengthen-security-in-the-ai-and-post-quantum-era

NTT DATA and Fortanix partner to strengthen security in the AI and Post-Quantum era

NTT DATA and Fortanix, a global leader in data security for an AI world, have announced a global partnership to help enterprises safeguard sensitive data, counter emerging AI threats and prepare for looming post-quantum cryptography challenges.

NTT DATA and Fortanix, a global leader in data security for an AI world, have announced a global partnership

16/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/apple-launches-14-inch-macbook-pro-with-m5-chip

Apple Launches 14-Inch MacBook Pro with M5 Chip
Apple has refreshed its 14-inch MacBook Pro with the all-new M5 chip, bringing major leaps in AI and graphics performance while retaining its signature design.

Apple has refreshed its 14-inch MacBook Pro with the all-new M5 chip, bringing major leaps in AI and graphics performance while retaining its signature design.

16/10/2025

https://faceoff.world/news/cloud-in-names-vishwas-gupta-as-its-new-sales-head-india

Cloud.in names Vishwas Gupta as its New Sales Head, India
Cloud solutions leader, Cloud.in has announced the appointment of Vishwas Gupta as the Sales Head, India. In this strategic role, Vishwas will lead Cloud.in’s sales team, driving customer success, market expansion, and revenue growth, leveraging his extensive experience and proven track record.