August 11, 2026
Java 28 adds simple JSON API to features list
Java Development Kit (JDK) 28, a non-LTS (Long-Term Support) or “feature release” of standard Java due in March 2027, continues to take shape. Features [...]
August 11, 2026
Are AI tutors safe for your kids?
AI tutors can offer useful support, but their quality and safeguards vary widely. Here’s what parents should check before handing one to a child.
August 11, 2026
DEF CON dingus suspected of trying to take over Delta in-flight Wi-Fi
A passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta after DEF CON is suspected of jamming the in-flight Wi-Fi and broadcasting an [...]
August 11, 2026
Two wars and a World Cup lead to epic DDoS attacks on publishers
Ongoing wars in Ukraine and Iran and the FIFA World Cup all contributed to a DDoS walloping of media organizations throughout 2026 so far, according to [...]
August 11, 2026
Anthropic makes Claude Code’s auto mode default for paid users
Anthropic is making Claude Code’s auto mode the default for its paid and enterprise users, allowing the coding agent to execute more actions without [...]
August 11, 2026
Deepfake hiccup unmasks suspected digital certificate fraudster
Spain’s national police say they caught a cybercriminal after a momentary technical glitch exposed his face to a video identification platform. The [...]
August 11, 2026
GitHub already has an EDR. You just have to listen to it
Many of the recent supply-chain attacks could have been caught earlier if defenders looked closely at the telemetry GitHub already provides, researchers [...]
August 11, 2026
Mozilla revokes Firefox signing key after unencrypted copy lands in GitHub
Mozilla has revoked a cryptographic key used to sign Firefox and Thunderbird releases after discovering someone had accidentally committed an unencrypted [...]
August 11, 2026
Malicious SIMs can shut down phones, steal files, and drag 5G back to 2G
Researchers have found that a malicious SIM card can tell some phones and cellular-connected devices to leak data, drop to 2G, shut themselves down, or [...]
August 11, 2026
Getting the feedback loop correct in AI
My current model-selection strategy is embarrassingly simple… and wrong: I choose the most capable (expensive) model because I’m worried the cheaper one [...]
August 11, 2026
Navigating the AI data center capacity crisis
Back in 2023 and into 2024, as the hyperscalers announced massive data center expansions and plans for gigawatt-scale facilities, I was in boardrooms [...]
August 11, 2026
Fedora 43 p11-kit Important Overflow Fix CVE-2026-18938 Advisory
August 11, 2026
Fedora 43 Python WebOb Important Security Update CVE-2024-42353
August 11, 2026
Fedora 44 chromium Critical Memory Issues Fix 2026-eebdfdf5ba
August 11, 2026
Fedora 44 python-webob Security Advisory CVE-2024-42353
August 11, 2026
Fedora 44 Suricata 8.0.6 Security Bugfix Update 2026-17bacbd575
August 11, 2026
SUSE libssh2 Important 8 Vulnerabilities Fixed 2026-3541-1
August 11, 2026
DSA-6430-1 postfix – security update
August 11, 2026
DSA-6429-1 caddy – security update
August 11, 2026
Oracle Linux 7 libpng12 Moderate Use-After-Free CVE-2026-33416
August 10, 2026
Oracle Linux 10 Kernel Bug Fixes Important ELSA-2026-33685
August 10, 2026
MATLAB programming language sinking in popularity
MATLAB, a programming and numeric computation environment for engineers and scientists is sinking in popularity, according to the latest edition of the [...]
August 10, 2026
Oracle Linux 9 ELSA-2026-50828 Ruby 3.3 Important Bug Fix
August 10, 2026
Oracle 9 Ruby 4.0 Important Bug Fix Advisory ELSA-2026-50827
August 10, 2026
Oracle Linux PHP Bug Fix Advisory Low Severity ELSA-2026-48197
August 10, 2026
DEF CON hackers add new muscle to water utility protection
DEF CON hackers expanded their efforts to provide free cyber-defenses to rural water systems in the US to include managed detection and response providers, [...]
August 10, 2026
DSA-6424-1 xen – security update
August 10, 2026
DSA-6423-1 kitty – security update
August 10, 2026
Mageia 10 Bind Important DNSSEC Validation Flaws Vuln 2026-0331
August 10, 2026
Mageia 10 Openslide Important Memory Write Flaw CVE-2026-48977
August 10, 2026
Mageia Rawtherapee Security Issue Fix Advisory 2026-0085
August 10, 2026
Mageia 10 RemoteBox Bugfix Announcement for Advisory 2026-0084
August 10, 2026
Mageia 9’s mock-core-configs security update – Bugfix 2026-0083
August 10, 2026
North Korean spies are running local LLMs to cause AI mischief
North Korean government snoops are operating LLMs locally and collecting technology to weave AI into their attack operations, according to South Korean [...]
August 10, 2026
Gym rat asks AI agent to book him a class, it hacks a waitlist API to bump him up the list
An Australian man who asked his AI agent to book him a slot in a class at his local gym got more than he bargained for as the bot hacked into a waitlist [...]
August 10, 2026
CopyKat Finds 122 Linux Kernel Objects That Can Amplify Memory Corruption
Modern Linux kernel hardening has made many traditional exploit techniques harder to use, but new research from IBM Research Europe and Vrije Universiteit [...]
August 10, 2026
Attackers pick Levi’s pockets in social engineering attack
Levi Strauss is investigating a data breach after attackers used social engineering to access three employees’ work computers. In a regulatory [...]
August 10, 2026
Wetherspoons bars smart glasses from filming customers
Wetherspoons has stopped short of banning Meta-style smart glasses from its pubs, but told The Register that customers should switch off their cameras and [...]
August 10, 2026
Cyber vulnerability sweep picks up Royal Navy drones sending data to China
Cameras aboard Royal Navy drone boats were found phoning home to an IP address in China during a routine cyber vulnerability assessment. The UK Ministry of [...]
August 10, 2026
Linux Vulnerability Prioritization with Threat Intelligence Insight
A Linux vulnerability scan can create almost as many questions as it answers. The scan may identify dozens of affected packages, several CVEs marked High [...]
August 10, 2026
Framework loses customer data in Metabase zero-day attack
Modular laptop maker Framework has warned customers that an attacker exploited a zero-day at analytics provider Metabase to access names, email addresses, [...]
August 10, 2026
Claude Code puts auto mode in the driver’s seat
Anthropic is making auto mode the default in Claude Code from August 14, claiming its classifier is “as safe or safer than an average user clicking [...]
August 10, 2026
Mageia 10 Wine Bugfix Command Line Issue Update 2026-0082
August 10, 2026
Mageia 10 urpmi Important Package Display Issue Vuln 2026-0080
August 10, 2026
Fedora 43 udisks2 Update Release FEDORA-2026-1925a10b0b
August 10, 2026
