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Two days after roughly 12TB of Valve’s historical Steam data surfaced online, the company still has not said a word about it. What has changed since the initial discovery is the story itself: multiple outlets and independent data miners now agree the archive was not the result of a hack at all. It sat on…
A single AWS key sitting in a public commit is still the fastest way for an attacker to skip past every firewall a company owns. GitGuardian’s State of Secrets Sprawl 2026 report puts a number on how often that happens: 28.6 million new secrets turned up in public GitHub commits in 2025 alone, a 34%…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday corrected a previously issued press statement that several of its agencies were victims of attacks carried out by Chinese threat actors, instead now pointing out that they were among those targeted. Last week, the DoJ said the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Federal Reserve, Department of Energy,…
PaperCut has released a second emergency patch for the exploited vulnerabilities, which are now tracked as CVE-2026-82078 and CVE-2026-81578. The post More Details Emerge on Exploited PaperCut Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The head of the G20’s Financial Stability Board wrote that potential disruptions triggered by AI wouldn’t stop at national borders and that efforts to ensure the safe release of new models should be a priority.
AMD just did something no desktop CPU maker has tried before: it stacked 3D V-Cache on both compute dies of a single processor. The result, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition, launched at $900 and immediately raised an awkward question for anyone shopping for a new gaming rig in late 2026 — is the extra…
OpenAI has quietly set an execution date for one of the three products at the center of the AI browser race. ChatGPT Atlas, the desktop browser OpenAI launched with a splashy demo in October 2025, stopped functioning as a browser on August 9, 2026, according to OpenAI’s own help documentation. Meanwhile, Perplexity’s Comet just landed…
Meta is reportedly days away from launching a consumer AI agent platform codenamed Hatch, paired with plans for a new flagship model called Watermelon arriving in October, according to internal documents reviewed by The Information and reported by Stocktwits on August 30, 2026. The move marks Meta’s clearest attempt yet to turn its AI research…
A critical flaw in SAP Commerce Cloud went from patch release to active exploitation in roughly 72 hours this month, and by August 31 security teams are still scrambling to close the gap. The bug, tracked as CVE-2026-58231, carries a CVSS score of 10.0, the maximum possible rating, and sits inside the Data Hub Adapter…
Solana-based neobank Avici confirmed on August 29, 2026 that it will fully reimburse 1,685 users hit by a security breach tied to an outdated card smart contract, with credits processed automatically over the coming weeks. Avici’s own figures put the confirmed card-balance loss at $500,859.22, while the broader on-chain laundering trail traced by researchers pushed…
