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A viral post claims immigration enforcement officers searched their own names in a crowd-sourced list, potentially revealing their…
began Oct 29now
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№218 (page 7) · newest development 12d ago · 5 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“What having zero understanding of one's tools does to someone. It's an interactive service. That's an obvious risk.”— lispi314@udongein.xyz · full quotes →
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Researchers identified 83 attacks on popular open-source projects using hidden commands in issues to steal CI/CD credentials.
began Oct 29now
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№219 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 6 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Our guess is that the final aim was a supply-chain attack in which the attacker gains credentials for the repo, and then he has the power to change the…”— Gabi Nakibly · full quotes →
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13d ago
Federal Trade Commission alerts public to schemes mimicking legitimate charities and sweepstakes.
began Oct 29now
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№220 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 6 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The FTC says there are a few ways targets can protect themselves from falling victim to the charities and sweepstakes scams.”— FTC · full quotes →
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Researcher Mark Blaszczyk publishes a working exploit after saying Google dismissed his report for months; Google says a fix is already…
began Oct 29now
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№221 (page 7) · newest development 12d ago · 24 pieces from 6 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Google won't fix an Android bug that lets one invisible text crash a phone's calling service, researcher Mark Blaszczyk says. So he just released the…”— @IntCyberDigest, cybersecurity news account · X · full quotes →
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Estonia's defense minister announces bunker construction in Ida-Virumaa as Baltic states strengthen defenses amid NATO warnings.
began Oct 29now
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№222 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 8 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“As part of the construction of the Baltic defense zone, for example, around 150 bunkers are planned in Ida-Viru County, 100 of which will be on state land and…”— Martin Herem, Estonian Defense Minister · full quotes →
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A major cryptocurrency exchange faces potential loss after its Ethereum wallet shows signs of being compromised.
began Oct 29now
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№223 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 4 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Binance Hot Wallet looks to be getting drained for about $2.53B in 60+ tokens on Ethereum ———— unconfirmed”— BWENEWS, Crypto news source · X (Twitter) · full quotes →
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A zero-click vulnerability in WAP Push SMS handling can crash Android's telephony system and permanently brick devices, blocking even…
began Oct 29now
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№224 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 28 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“So an attacker who can remotely induce that condition on an Android handset can, in effect, get the victim's own device barred from carrier service until a fix…”— smsofdeath.com report · full quotes →
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14d ago
A breach at the University of New Mexico Health System knocked out operations, forcing ambulance diversions and clinic closures statewide.
began Oct 26now
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№225 (page 7) · newest development 14d ago · 14 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“assisting our partner”— Margot Cravens, FBI spokesperson, Albuquerque · Associated Press via Philadelphia Inquirer · full quotes →
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A veteran Drug Enforcement Administration agent alleges the agency's tactic of allowing dangerous fentanyl pills to reach streets is…
began Oct 29now
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№226 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 6 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“A veteran Drug Enforcement Administration agent alleges the agency contributed to a growing drug crisis in New Mexico by allowing dangerous fentanyl pills to…”— CBS News, News organization · full quotes →
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Prediction market platform Polymarket faces a new exploit months after a similar frontend attack, and again pledges to reimburse users.
began Oct 29now
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№227 (page 7) · newest development 12d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Polymarket users' funds stolen, again October 29, 2026”— web3isgreat@indieweb.social, Blogger tracking crypto incidents · Mastodon · full quotes →
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The federal contractor restores the Bankruptcy Noticing Center after a two-week outage, confirming no PII breach or data extraction.
began Oct 29now
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№228 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“No other systems were affected. No data was extracted. There was no breach of any PII.”— BAE Systems spokesperson · full quotes →
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A 19-year-old's rifle jammed at an Aurora temple on Oct. 11; he was arrested hours later after a co-worker reported his plan to kill Indian…
began Oct 29now
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№229 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“calling on the FBI to investigate and prosecute this particular matter as a hate crime”— U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi · full quotes →
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Freezers at U.S. military commissaries malfunctioned in August; investigators now treat incidents as potential hacks amid similarities to…
began Oct 29now
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№230 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 3 pieces from 1 sources · ranked by recent attention
“working in close coordination with interagency and law enforcement partners.”— Pentagon · full quotes →
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A ZIM-chartered vessel was hit by three suicide boat drones in what authorities suspect is a Russian attack.
began Oct 29now
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№231 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Liberian-flagged container ship, charted by Israeli shipping company and departed from Haifa, is latest vessel to be targeted in string of suspected Russian…”— Times of Israel, News outlet · full quotes →
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Pyongyang's latest launch from Wonsan comes amid heightened border tension and follows Kim Jong Un's visit to China.
began Oct 28now
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№232 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 14 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“a “tactical” ballistic missile to confirm the success of a technical upgrade to “an important core element.””— North Korea, state messaging on prior Oct. 12 test · full quotes →
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NordVPN researchers discovered malicious repositories disguised as popular emulators Kyttyps5 and AnyPS5 that steal passwords and hide from…
began Oct 28now
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№233 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 19 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Emulation fans are a perfect target. They are used to downloading experimental software from GitHub and running unsigned files, so nothing about this feels…”— Marijus Briedis, NordVPN CTO · Engadget · full quotes →
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Attackers used a critical authentication-bypass vulnerability to install custom malware designed to steal encryption keys from Cisco…
began Oct 28now
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№234 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 10 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“A newly identified advanced persistent threat (APT) group tracked as UAT-11473 was observed exploiting CVE-2026-20127, an authentication-bypass flaw in Cisco…”— BleepingComputer · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Cisco Talos and Lumen researchers connect key-stealing malware and infrastructure overlaps to China-linked APT targeting US critical…
began Oct 29now
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№235 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Talos assessed with high confidence that UAT-11473's infrastructure "overlaps considerably with Volt Typhoon's 'Silent Train' covert access network."”— Cisco Talos · full quotes →
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A critical buffer overflow in EDK II affects network-booting servers; a fix exists but no patched stable release is available.
began Oct 27now
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№236 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“A critical 16-year-old flaw in EDK II, the open-source code that most hardware makers use to build UEFI firmware, can allow an attacker to run code on a…”— The Hacker News · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Defence Ministry seeks proven off-the-shelf system to counter Chinese threats, with selection expected by end of 2026.
began Oct 28now
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№237 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 7 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“We make no apology for getting the best possible equipment for the Australian Defence Force.”
— Pat Conroy · full quotes →
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A wave of reporting this week traces how both sides are upgrading drone warfare, from jet-powered Shaheds to AI systems that may soon pick…
began Oct 22now
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№238 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 14 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
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The open-source platform released an emergency update fixing multiple vulnerabilities, at least one under active attack.
began Oct 28now
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№239 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 20 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately.”— WordPress security team, Official release statement · WordPress.org · full quotes →
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A fire in a single room at the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina prompted a site area emergency that was lifted within…
began Oct 28now
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№240 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 55 pieces from 6 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Sounds like the emergency is already over, thankfully. “No indication of contamination beyond the site’s boundaries.””— jalefkowit@hachyderm.io · full quotes →
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14d ago
A ten-day service cut during Russian missile strikes killed people and damaged US diplomatic standing, lawmakers and military officials…
began Oct 28now
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№241 (page 7) · newest development 14d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“People were killed because [there was] not enough destruction, not enough interceptors, including interceptors with Starlink, which didn't work, of course”
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian President · Defense One · full quotes →
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Google's Chrome 156 and Mozilla's Firefox 159 close more than 200 vulnerabilities, including critical sandbox-escape bugs.
began Oct 27now
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№242 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Wow! The headline and subhead from an article on Cyber AI: “Chrome and Firefox Updates Patch Over 200 Vulnerabilities”— KOKEdit@mastodon.social, Mastodon user · Mastodon · full quotes →
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At least 17 countries now advise citizens to stockpile food and supplies ranging from 72 hours to 10 days.
began Oct 28now
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№243 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 6 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The way to reduce anxiety and panic in tumultuous times is to be prepared.”
— Dan Bongino · full quotes →
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AI tools are making it faster and easier to find and exploit software weaknesses, triggering a spike in breaches across Japan, the US, and…
began Oct 23now
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№244 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Mass cybersecurity disruptions will "get a lot worse before they get better," according to an executive at Anthropic PBC.”— Anthropic PBC, AI security firm · full quotes →
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Daishin Securities, Mirae Asset, and Bithumb targeted as AI-driven hacking accelerates across Asia.
began Oct 28now
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№245 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 7 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“South Korea's financial institutions have been hit by another wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven hacking in Asia.”— TechCrunch · full quotes →
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Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, director of strategic planning for the Joint Chiefs, was removed for unauthorized press contact and failed…
began Oct 28now
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№246 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“took necessary personnel action to protect sensitive information… To protect the integrity of the investigation, no further comment will be made regarding the…”
— Sean Parnell, Pentagon Press Secretary · Task & Purpose · full quotes →
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A Defense Intelligence Agency report reveals China's spaceplane development and timeline for space-based weapons that could threaten US…
began Oct 27now
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№247 (page 7) · newest development 13d ago · 6 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“China could field directed-energy weapons in orbit by late 2020s”— US intelligence · SpaceNews · full quotes →
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15d ago
A zero-day in CoreGraphics used in highly targeted iOS attacks, patched last month in current iOS, is now fixed on older iPhone and iPad…
began Oct 26now
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№248 (page 7) · newest development 15d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Apple has backported security patches released last month to older iPhones and iPads, addressing a zero-day bug exploited in "extremely sophisticated" targeted…”— BleepingComputer, Security news outlet · full quotes →
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25d ago
A temporary EU law allows tech companies to scan private messages for child abuse material, then share data with U.S. firm Palantir.
began Oct 13now
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№249 (page 7) · newest development 25d ago · 16 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Our biggest fear was that something was slipping through the cracks. That there was information being reported into our systems that we weren't identifying…”— John Shehan, NCMEC vice president · YouTube video (2020) · full quotes →
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41d ago
Analysis of six knife subreddits finds one brand mentioned in 31% of purchase-advice threads by just 5% of accounts.
began Sep 28now
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№250 (page 7) · newest development 41d ago · 75 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“One chef's-knife brand gets 31% of its "what should I buy" mentions from 5% of the accounts, four times what chance predicts.”— Peter S. Vijeh, Researcher · petervijeh.com · full quotes →
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45d ago
Security research ties a wave of exposed names, addresses, phone numbers and passwords to misconfigured, often vibe-coded apps built on the…
began Sep 25now
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№251 (page 7) · newest development 45d ago · 8 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Some Supabase customers are publicly exposing reams of people's data to the web”— TechCrunch, publication · full quotes →
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53d ago
Photon-emission microscopy and targeted laser pulses defeated Raspberry Pi's debug lockout on the A4 revision microcontroller.
began Sep 18now
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№252 (page 7) · newest development 53d ago · 13 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Photon-emission microscopy allowed us to locate a register responsible for the enabling of debug features on the Raspberry Pi microcontroller.”— Ledger Donjon · Ledger Donjon blog · full quotes →
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