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Palo Alto warns of critical software bug used in firewall attacks
/in General NewsA patch for the bug, tracked as CVE-2026-0300, has not been published yet and Palo Alto Networks said it will be included in releases over the next two weeks.
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Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have exposed a new Mirai-derived botnet that self-identifies as xlabs_v1 and targets internet-exposed devices running Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to enlist them in a network capable of carrying out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Hunt.io, which detailed the malware, said it made the discovery after identifying an exposed directory on a Netherlands-hosted
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Why Chrome may have quietly downloaded a 4GB file to your PC – and how to get rid of it
/in General NewsThe file, which appears to be related to Google’s on-device AI model, is harmless enough. Here’s why some users may still be concerned.
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DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases
/in General NewsU.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang’s leaders to avoid paying taxes and dodge the country’s military draft.
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AI evaluation startup Braintrust confirms breach, tells every customer to rotate sensitive keys
/in General NewsBraintrust, a startup that makes an “operating system for engineers building AI software,” notified customers that hackers broke into one of its Amazon cloud environments, and is asking customers to rotate their API keys.
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Sony vs. Samsung: My buying advice after testing both home theater systems
/in General NewsSony and Samsung both offer excellent home theater products, but consider these factors first.
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Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do
/in General NewsIt’s not just you. Scammers, hackers, and other cybercriminals are complaining about “AI shit” flooding platforms where they discuss cyberattacks and other illegal activity.
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3 ways AI can help you ace your next job interview
/in General NewsNervous about a job interview? AI could help you get ready.
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Your Claude agents can ‘dream’ now – how Anthropic’s new feature works
/in General NewsThe naming choice for Anthropic’s latest update is yet another instance of the company humanizing its products.
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Some kids are bypassing age verification checks with a fake mustache
/in General NewsA new survey found that kids find it easy to bypass age checks, despite a rise in age verification laws around the world.
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