New Controller Flaws Expose Highway Signs and Billboards to Remote Hacking

CISA has published an advisory to inform organizations about three vulnerabilities found by a researcher in Daktronics controllers.

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Vulnerabilities Expose Private Data in Indian Government Systems

One critical vulnerability, among many discovered by a researcher, could have allowed anyone to walk in and take over a national government portal.

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‘Djinn’ Stealer Targets Cloud, AI Credentials

The infostealer was delivered via CVE-2026-48558, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in SimpleHelp, targeting credentials linking development and admin environments to wider enterprise systems.

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212 New Venezuela Earthquake Domains Prompt Donation Scam Warnings

Researchers spotted 212 new domains registered after Venezuela’s earthquake, warning donors of donation scam risks and urging them to verify relief sites first.

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Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs

Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT would respond to high-risk subjects, WIRED found.

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Malicious Perplexity Chrome Extension Intercepted Searches and Address Bar Input

Microsoft has found a malicious Chrome extension that posed as the AI search engine Perplexity and quietly logged what people searched for. It routed every query and every character typed into the address bar through an attacker-controlled server before redirecting users to real results.

Microsoft says Google removed it from the store after responsible disclosure. The extension was called ”

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Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems for Sabotage

Nation-state attackers breach water systems through weak passwords, exposed PLCs, and poor segmentation — not sophisticated malware.

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I replaced my iPhone battery at the Apple store for the first time ever – and learned a valuable lesson

A few weeks ago, I replaced my iPhone 14 Pro battery at the Apple store – and was pleasantly surprised by the results.

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Can Clothes Make You Invisible to Facial Recognition?

Does life feel Orwellian sometimes? One researcher has a solution for you: graphic tees that confuse the neural networks in surveillance cameras.

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Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router

I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work reliably. Turns out, I have 3 options (and I saved the best for last).

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