CPF

Ticketmaster has confirmed a data leak in Brazil, though the scale of the exposure remains uncertain. Reports say the breach exposed customers' CPF numbers, phone numbers and purchase details. The news is drawing attention as the company faces questions about how many users were affected, and it comes amid continued Ticketmaster activity in the country, including announcements of new shows and ticket sales.

Brazilian drivers are reporting that a CPF (tax ID) block prevents them from renewing their driver's licence and makes downloading the digital CNH difficult. The issue has become a talking point among motorists who rely on the digital licence for identification and everyday tasks, raising questions about how administrative blocks on a CPF can halt licence-related services.

Brazilian users are asking for background information on Bunker (bnkr.cc), a little-known social network that is presenting itself as an alternative amid the backlash against Meta. Critics point out it does not appear to be federated and reportedly collects users' CPF, Brazil's individual taxpayer number, raising privacy concerns. Many argue the only genuine alternative remains the Fediverse.

Singapore's food and beverage industry is facing a wave of complaints over unpaid employee salaries and missed Central Provident Fund contributions. Businesses named include Lao Huo Tang, Kenny Rogers, Srisun Express and Twelve Cupcakes. The problems are emerging against a backdrop of rising labour costs and continued strain on the sector, drawing public attention to employers' obligations.

A Chrome browser extension called AotuLogin is being flagged as potentially malicious, with a cybersecurity risk score of 89 out of 100. The warning is circulating among security-minded users, who advise others to check their installed extensions and remove anything suspicious. The extension's developer and purpose remain unclear.