Security News Roundup: Palo Alto Recruiter Scam, Google's Quantum Deadline, Anti-Deepfake Chip, and More

A recruiter scam impersonating Palo Alto Networks targeted job seekers, though specific details on the attack vector or affected individuals were not disclosed. Google announced a 2029 deadline to achieve quantum computing error correction, aiming to build a commercially viable quantum computer by that year. Researchers developed an anti-deepfake chip designed to detect AI-generated audio and video manipulations in real time. Heritage Bank experienced a data breach, though the scope, cause, and impacted data were not specified. The U.S. State Department established a new unit to address cyber threats, while LA Metro faced disruptions, though the nature of these incidents remains unclear.