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This installment of the Reporters’ Notebook video series discusses the impact of AI agents breaching Hugging Face, Fairlife’s ransomware attack, and Iranian-linked threat actors compromising a dozen US water systems. It was a busy summer.
The latest activity from the remote access Trojan (RAT) shows why organizations should monitor the behavior of applications rather than blindly trusting them, experts say.
Agentic AI can smuggle arbitrary instructions from the Web, across multiple apps, into trusted internal communications channels.
Silent Hill: Townfall launched today, September 24, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Steam, and the Epic Games Store, and the review cycle that closed out this week tells a strikingly consistent story: critics like the mood, the puzzles, and the willingness to make players feel weak again, but almost nobody is calling the combat good. Steam’s…
Silent Hill: Townfall is out. Konami and Annapurna Interactive released the game globally on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC, and the review roundup that landed this week tells a familiar story for the franchise: critics like it, some love it, and almost none of them are calling it a classic. Developer No…
A finance employee at a multinational firm wired $25 million in early 2024 after a video call with what looked and sounded like the company’s CFO. It wasn’t. That case, still cited as the reference point for deepfake-driven fraud, is why three companies — Reality Defender, Hive AI, and Sensity — now sell detection software…
Remedy Entertainment did something publishers rarely do on launch day: it read its own reviews before the ink was dry and fixed the exact problem critics flagged. Control Resonant went live on September 24, 2026, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and within hours a hotfix numbered 1.3.3 landed alongside it, rewriting the combat…
Remedy Entertainment shipped Control Resonant to every platform on September 24, 2026, and within hours of the wide launch it pushed hotfix 1.3.3, a patch that rewrote enemy health pools, stun thresholds, and protagonist Dylan Faden’s early combat output. The timing did more than smooth out a rough patch of gameplay. It exposed a structural…
A three-person engineering team building a usage-analytics dashboard for a B2B SaaS product does not need the same database as a bank running nightly batch jobs across forty petabytes. Yet for most of the last decade, “cloud data warehouse” meant picking between two or three enterprise-scale platforms and paying enterprise-scale prices no matter how small…
Three NoSQL databases now anchor most large-scale cloud applications, and picking the wrong one is an expensive mistake to unwind later. Apache Cassandra, Amazon DynamoDB, and Azure Cosmos DB all promise horizontal scale and high availability, but they get there through very different architectures, pricing models, and operational trade-offs. Cassandra shipped its 5.0 general-availability release…
