Italian tech collective Autistici/Inventati shuts down after US terrorist designation
On August 26, the State Department labeled A/I an “extremist group” operating infrastructure for “far-left militants across the world” and announced that any...
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What CISOs need to know about Confidential Computing in 2026
Confidential Computing protects data in use, helping CISOs secure sensitive AI and cloud workloads.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5122878 extended security update
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5122878 extended security update, which includes this month's record-breaking September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes, alo...
Adobe Patches Over 170 Vulnerabilities, Including Commerce Zero-Day
Tracked as CVE-2026-75650, the exploited defect allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. The post Adobe Patches Over 170 Vulnerabilities, ...
N-able patches critical N-central RCE flaw amid exploit concerns
N-able patched a critical N-central RCE flaw amid concerns about potential active exploitation.
Why federal cyber defense demands an offense-driven mindset
Static checklists and annual penetration tests leave agencies with dangerous blind spots. True resilience requires moving from reactive attestation to contin...
Microsoft September 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 966 flaws, 2 zero-days
Today is Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates released for a record-breaking 966 flaws, including two actively exploited zero-day ...
WeChat Worm Can Hijack Accounts Without Victims Answering Calls
Researchers built a WeChat worm that spreads through incoming calls without user action. Tencent has blocked the exploit.
Windows 11 cumulative updates KB5124008 & KB5122880 released
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5124008 and KB5122880 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add n...
What Authenticity Failure Costs the Business
AIs as Modern Genies
This essay was written with Barath Raghavan, and originally appeared in Lawfare. In April, an artificial intelligence (AI) agent conducting a routine task at...
The Hidden Instructions That Can Hijack AI Agents
Malicious prompts concealed in documents, metadata, emails, images and code can manipulate autonomous agents into taking dangerous actions. The post The Hidd...
‘White hat’ hackers take $47 million bounty after $320 million crypto theft
Public negotiations between hackers and the operators of the Liquid Network crypto platform ended with the attackers sending back most — but not all — of wha...
Hackers Return $263 Million Stolen From Liquid Network
Alleged ‘white-hat’ hackers drained $320 million from Liquid’s federation wallet, demanding a bug fix. The post Hackers Return $263 Million Stolen From Liqui...
ShinyHunters hackers claim breach of Florida "DAVID" DMV database
The ShinyHunters extortion gang claims it breached an online platform for the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles database known as "DAVID" and stole over 2...
OpenAI says ChatGPT outage causes image generation errors
OpenAI is investigating an ongoing incident causing ChatGPT image generation failures and delays when uploading files. [.
Slim Spider Steals Crypto Custody Secrets From Brazilian Financial Institution
A previously undocumented financially motivated threat actor has been linked to attacks targeting Brazilian financial institutions since at least March 2026....
The US military just turned off ad tracking on its phones. Maybe you should too
Location data sold by the ad industry has reportedly helped adversaries target US troops. The Pentagon has responded by switching off ad tracking on its devi...
August updates trigger 0xc0000409 errors on Windows Server 2016
Microsoft says the August 2026 security update may trigger 0xc0000409 errors on Windows Server 2016 systems where the Compatibility Appraiser diagnostic serv...
Cylake Raises $245 Million Ahead of Cybersecurity Platform Beta
The startup founded by Palo Alto Networks’ Nir Zuk has raised $290 million to build an AI-native security platform for highly regulated organizations that ca...