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September 16, 2026

Google Pixel phones pwned in zero-click attacks

Both Google and Uncle Sam warned that attackers have exploited a zero-day improper authorization bug in Pixel phones’ cellular modems that can bypass [...]

September 16, 2026

Big Tech’s AI safety rift signals disruption and disparity for enterprises

A growing divide among leading AI companies over how to secure increasingly powerful models is beginning to translate into challenges for enterprise IT, [...]

September 16, 2026

AWS bets that AI agents need an inbox, not another chat window

AWS is betting that AI agents need a different interface as they move beyond answering prompts and start working autonomously in the background. The [...]

September 16, 2026

Spain gets its first taste of AI-aided cyber attack

Spain’s data protection agency (AEPD) has reported the country’s first-ever personal data breach caused by the actions of an autonomous AI agent. Francisco [...]

September 16, 2026

Ministry of Justice apologizes after court staff accessed Southport victims’ files

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has apologized after court staff accessed documents relating to victims and survivors of the 2024 Southport murders without [...]

September 16, 2026

We are all managers now

Career paths for software developers have always been a touch problematic. Early on, you started out as a junior developer, and maybe there were ladder [...]

September 16, 2026

How to keep AI-generated code aligned with your standards

One of the first questions I ask devops organizations is to walk me through their development and operations standards. What are the non-negotiable devops [...]

September 16, 2026

Debian DSA-6496-2 nginx Update Fixes Module Build Regression

September 16, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS WebOb Important Redirect Control Issue USN-8759-1

September 16, 2026

Mythos has made 2026 patching hell. It might make 2027 a breeze

When Microsoft delivered over 970 patches last week, many saw a nightmare for beleaguered security staff. Gartner research vice president Craig Lawson [...]

September 16, 2026

Hundreds of OpenAI agents attack RubyGems platform

A swarm of hundreds of OpenAI agents uploaded “malicious packages” to RubyGems and tried to steal API keys, the Ruby community gem hosting service revealed [...]

September 16, 2026

Fedora 43 Erlang Critical Buffer Overflow Updates 2026-02481296e8

September 16, 2026

Fedora 43 sblim-sfcb Security Flaws in IPC – CVE-2026-73583 CVE-2026-73584

September 16, 2026

Fedora 43 environment-modules Security Update for CVE-2026-85013

September 16, 2026

Fedora 43 python-configargparse Vulnerability Exposes Critical Config Data

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 Rubygems Important Resolv Denial of Service Vuln 2026-2857104379

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 Ruby Important DNS Denial of Service Vuln FEDORA-2026-da06bdeb38

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 Erlang Important Multiple Issues 2026-64363fe778

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 perl-Authen-SASL Replay Attack Fix CVE-2026-86219 2026-53e2875c88

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 sblim-sfcb Key IPC Out-of-Bounds Memory Access and File Issues

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 Knot 3.5.8 Important DNS Security Update 2026-4782ac1f8b

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 Environment-Modules Update CVE-2026-85013 Severity High

September 16, 2026

Fedora 44 python-configargparse Security Update for Config Disclosure Issue

September 16, 2026

openSUSE Leap 15.4 389-ds Moderate SSO Token Memory Leak Issue 2026-4187-1

September 16, 2026

SUSE Important libpcap Update Fixes Seven vulnerabilities 2026-4188-1

September 16, 2026

openSUSE python310 Moderate Security Fix Against Arbitrary File Install

September 16, 2026

SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 Important Kernel Update ID 2026-4190-1

September 16, 2026

SUSE Important libpcap Denial of Service and OOB Access Patch 2026-4194-1

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 Rubygems Critical Resolv Denial of Service Vuln 2026-9831a751e2

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 Ruby Denial of Service Updates CVE-2026-80212 CVE-2026-80213

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 Environment Modules Important CVE-2026-85013 Fix

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 perl-Authen-SASL Replay Attack CVE-2026-86219 Advisory

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 sblim-sfcb Critical IPC Denial of Service Fix 2026-00901

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 Knot 3.5.8 Update Advisory 2026-e7ca68120c Security Enhancements

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 python-configargparse 1.7.7 Security Patch for File Overwrite

September 16, 2026

Fedora 45 GitPython 3.1.62 Denial of Service Advisory 2026-63e7132525

September 16, 2026

DSA-6496-2 nginx – regression update

September 16, 2026

Oracle 8 perl-YAML-Syck Important Memory Safety Fix ELSA-2026-67269-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 8 libkcapi Moderate Memory Corruption DoS Fix ELSA-2026-67266

September 15, 2026

Oracle git-lfs Important Security Update ELSA-2026-67161-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2026-67145-0 Gstreamer1-Plugins-Base Moderate Patch

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 8 Kernel Important Security Update ELSA-2026-66000-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux Rust Important Fix Advisory ELSA-2026-67285-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 9 nginx Moderate Denial of Service Advisory ELSA-2026-67283-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 9 Libkcapi Moderate Memory Corruption DoS ELSA-2026-67265-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux OpenSSL Important Bug Fix ELSA-2026-67165-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux perl Moderate Buffer Overflow Fix ELSA-2026-67155-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 9 ELSA-2026-67150-0 Important Kernel Bug Fix

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 9 python-tornado Notable Security Patch ELSA-2026-67146-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Firefox Important Update Security Advisory ELSA-2026-67133-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 nginx Critical Code Execution DoS ELSA-2026-67314-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 Important Rust Libgit2 Fix Advisory ELSA-2026-67286-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle PostgreSQL Important Security Advisory ELSA-2026-67280-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 libkcapi moderates bug fix referenced by ELSA-2026-67267-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle 10 Perl Moderate Issue Resolution for ELSA-2026-67156-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 OpenSSL Major Issue Fix Notification ELSA-2026-67154-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux python-tornado Important Security Update ELSA-2026-67147-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle 10 Firefox Important Buffer Overflow Fix ELSA-2026-67129-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 osbuild-composer Vital Security Fixes ELSA-2026-66432-0

September 15, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 ELSA-2026-66355-0 kernel Important CVE-2026-74480

September 15, 2026

The vulnpocalypse rains iBugs down on Apple with record-setting number of patches

Apple has addressed more than 260 CVEs across all of its operating systems, browsers, and other software products, marking the largest single patch cycle [...]

September 15, 2026

Low-quality casino sites conceal highly dangerous threat actors

If your employees are visiting Chinese-language gambling or adult sites, they may not just be wasting time and money, but potentially encountering serious [...]

September 15, 2026

Iranian spies hit Windows machines with Chosen Brick data-stealing malware

Iranian state cyber actors are targeting individuals using social messaging apps to deploy surveillance and data-stealing malware on their Windows [...]

September 15, 2026

Cisco email security boxes can be rooted by… an email

Criminals are exploiting a critical Cisco Secure Email Gateway flaw that can turn a malicious email into root access. The vulnerability, tracked as [...]

September 15, 2026

Who’s governing your AI? A trust framework for enterprise agents and models

Experienced IT leaders know that shadow IT is a persistent problem, but rapidly evolving AI and the proliferation of agents mean the potential threat [...]

September 15, 2026

Exposed Vite servers are being probed for AWS and Azure credentials

Attackers have opened a new front in their war on software developers: Vite servers, which they are probing for sensitive data including cloud credentials, [...]

September 15, 2026

Cockroach Labs bets on database pooling to cut cost of AI-era workloads

Cockroach Labs, the company behind distributed SQL database CockroachDB, is betting that the rise of agentic applications will make traditional database [...]

September 15, 2026

Swiss court sentences 52-year-old Ukrainian ransomware dev to nearly 13 years in the cooler

A Swiss court has sentenced a 52-year-old Ukrainian ransomware developer to 12 years and nine months in prison for his role in attacks on companies [...]

September 15, 2026

Former AT&T store worker jailed after moonlighting as a SIM-swap gang’s inside man

September 15, 2026

How to get better results from local LLMs with Ollama

If you like the idea of running an LLM on your own computer but tried awhile ago and were disappointed, it may be time to give it another chance. “A few [...]

September 15, 2026

The complicated AI infrastructure market

There is a quiet war happening underneath the AI boom, and most people are not paying attention to the right front. While headlines focus on which model is [...]

September 15, 2026

The best IDE for agentic AI may not be an IDE at all

Steve Yegge is not the shy and retiring type, so when he wants recommendations on how others are managing 10 to 20 (or more) coding agents, he posts the [...]

September 15, 2026

Debian 12 Urwid Vulnerability Alert DLA-4780-1 CVE-2026-9323 Details

September 15, 2026

The latest AI doomsayer is China’s intelligence boss

China’s minister for State Security has decided AI might be bad for the nation’s ruling Communist Party. Party secretary and minister Chen Yixin’s views [...]

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 perl-DBI Critical Arbitrary Loading Symlink Updates Notice

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 perl-Dancer2 Important Session ID Security Fix CVE-2026-13577

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 rust-lru0.16 Update Critical Use-After-Free Fix 2026-332a62112c

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 rust-lru Critical Use-After-Free Issue Fix 2026-332a62112c

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 perl-Data-Entropy Important Remote Access Fix CVE-2026-18536

September 15, 2026

Fedora 43 perl-Protocol-HTTP2 Memory Exhaustion Denial of Service Fix

September 15, 2026

A maximum severity GitLab flaw could turn your CI/CD server into an attacker’s treasure trove

Yet another security vulnerability has been discovered in GitLab infrastructure, this one a perfect 10 in severity. CVE-2026-85706, the second flaw GitLab [...]

September 15, 2026

SUSE 2026-23585-1 Important openssl-3 DoS and Buffer Overflow Patches

September 15, 2026

SUSE google-cloud-sap-agent Important Heap Exhaustion DoS Vuln 2026-4178-1

September 15, 2026

SUSE ClamAV Important Zip Parser Issues CVE-2025-8088 to CVE-2026-20348

September 15, 2026

SUSE clamav Important Security Fix Advisory 2026-4180-1

September 15, 2026

SUSE acl Important Symlink Traversal Escalation Vuln 2026-23670-1

September 15, 2026

SUSE Linux Micro jq Moderate Policy Bypass Stack Overflow Vuln 2026-23671-1