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Critical Node.js Vulnerability Can Cause Server Crashes via async_hooks Stack Overflow
/in General NewsNode.js has released updates to fix what it described as a critical security issue impacting “virtually every production Node.js app” that, if successfully exploited, could trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
“Node.js/V8 makes a best-effort attempt to recover from stack space exhaustion with a catchable error, which frameworks have come to rely on for service availability,” Node.js’s
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PLUGGYAPE Malware Uses Signal and WhatsApp to Target Ukrainian Defense Forces
/in General NewsThe Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed details of new cyber attacks targeting its defense forces with malware known as PLUGGYAPE between October and December 2025.
The activity has been attributed with medium confidence to a Russian hacking group tracked as Void Blizzard (aka Laundry Bear or UAC-0190). The threat actor is believed to be active since at least
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I finally found a pair of smart glasses that last all day, but there’s a trade-off
/in General NewsThe Solos AirGo A5 AI smart glasses drop camera support for more battery life than the competitors.
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I watched a live NBA game on Apple Vision Pro for 3 hours – it let me down in the best way
/in General NewsAll the basketball action, none of the sweat, spilled beers, and gruesome ad breaks.
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This popular streaming service will be the first to get Dolby Vision 2 support – and it’s a big deal
/in General NewsYou’ll soon be able to enjoy your favorite NBC shows and sports streams with Dolby’s full suite of picture and sound tech.
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Taiwan Endures Greater Cyber Pressure From China
/in General NewsChinese cyberattacks on Taiwan’s critical infrastructure — including energy utilities and hospitals — rose 6% in 2025, averaging 2.63 million attacks a day.
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Deploying AI agents is not your typical software launch – 7 lessons from the trenches
/in General NewsTop-level actions include giving agents the right amount of freedom and rethinking traditional ROI. Industry leaders share their own experiences.
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‘Most Severe AI Vulnerability to Date’ Hits ServiceNow
/in General NewsServiceNow tacked agentic AI onto a largely unguarded legacy chatbot, exposing customers’ data and connected systems.
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Avoiding the iOS 26 update? 4 reasons iPhone users should do it – ASAP
/in General NewsMany iPhone owners may be resisting iOS 26. But this latest version does carry with it important security updates that will keep your phone protected.
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Tennessee man to plead guilty to hacking Supreme Court’s electronic case filing system
/in General NewsNicholas Moore of Springfield “intentionally accessed a computer without authorization” on 25 different days when breaking into the filing system between August and October 2023, court documents allege.
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