Months After Patch, WinRAR Bug Poised to Hit SMBs Hardest

Russian and Chinese nation-state attackers are exploiting a months-old WinRAR vulnerability, despite a patch that came out last July.

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AI security startup Outtake raises $40M from Iconiq, Satya Nadella, Bill Ackman, and other big names

Outtake makes an agentic cybersecurity platform to help enterprises detect identity fraud. Its angel investors read like a who’s who of tech industry names.

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Here’s the Company That Sold DHS ICE’s Notorious Face Recognition App

Immigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US—including many citizens.

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I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control – 40 years ago today

It was manned space flight’s darkest day.

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$95M Payout: Apple Begins Compensating Users in Siri Eavesdropping Case

Apple has started issuing Siri privacy settlement payouts, with claimants seeing deposits as low as $8 per device from a $95 million fund.

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WhatsApp Adds One-Tap Security Settings for Added Privacy

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers.

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Google’s new ‘Aluminium OS’ just leaked – here’s what we learned

The long-rumored merger of ChromeOS and Android gets fresh confirmation in a leaked bug report.

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My favorite budget-friendly robot vacuum is from a brand you’ve never heard of

I test robot vacuums for a living, but one of the most pleasant surprises is from a $230 unit.

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Your Google Chrome browser just got a useful autopilot feature – here’s how it works

Google’s new Auto Browse feature aims to handle your digital chores by taking actions on your behalf.

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I tested DeWalt’s electric snow blower over the weekend – now my gas model feels old school

The DeWalt 60V Max snow blower is tough enough to handle everything from fresh powder to ice. Here’s how it weathered the most recent storm.

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