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A week in security (July 14 – July 20)
A list of topics we covered in the week of July 14 to July 20 of 2025
July 18, 2025 - Meta executives settled a shareholders’ lawsuit alleging continuous disregard of privacy regulations for the price of $8 billion.
July 17, 2025 - The database contained 1,115,061 records including the names of children, birth parents, adoptive parents, and other potentially sensitive information like case notes.
July 17, 2025 - A researcher has disclosed how he found a—now fixed—vulnerability in Meta AI that could have allowed others to see private questions and answers.
July 17, 2025 - Google has released an update for its Chrome browser to patch six security vulnerabilities including one zero-day.
July 16, 2025 - A former US army colonel faces up to ten years in prison after revealing national secrets on a foreign dating app.