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A new China-nexus cyber espionage group known as TA419 has been attributed to multiple credential phishing campaigns targeting artificial intelligence (AI) experts working for U.S. think tanks, universities, and legal sector organizations. The campaigns have impersonated prominent economists and AI policymakers, as well as a prominent Anthropic employee, to single out an AI policy expert…
A global network of detectors are reporting some of the most substantial measurements yet of neutrinos created deep underground by the radioactive elements that power our planet’s tectonic activity.
A suspected member of the ShinyHunters digital extortion group, who goes by the online alias “Rey,” has been allegedly detained by authorities in Jordan, Reuters reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. Rey, whose real name is Saif al-Din Khader, is said to have been brought into custody on September 29, 2026, cooperating with…
doxx.net’s new ADN platform prevents agentic misadventure while the agent is operating under the user’s authority. The post doxx.net Raises $38 Million to Prevent AI Agent-on-the-Internet Misadventures appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The bugs could lead to authentication bypass, shell command execution, and memory corruption. The post Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Valve raised Steam Deck OLED prices by up to $300 in May 2026. ASUS answered with a $1,299.99 OLED handheld that launches October 15. Lenovo has spent the past year selling an 8.8-inch, 920-gram alternative that beats both rivals on raw horsepower. The gaming handheld market that used to be a two-horse race between Valve…
Amazon pushed a new open-source model onto Hugging Face and GitHub on October 1, 2026, and it does something most AI releases don’t: it refuses to write a single sentence. Strands Decider 2B, built by the Strands Labs team inside AWS, is designed to do one job — pick an option from a list, score…
Pokkén Tournament DX never got an official PC release, and Nintendo shut down the Wii U’s online services back in April 2024, so the only way to play Pikachu Libre or Shadow Mewtwo in anything close to full resolution today is through emulation. Cemu, the open-source Wii U emulator that has powered most “play Wii…
A ransomware group has put a dual-listed insurer on notice, and the insurer is pushing back on the word “confirmed.” On October 3, 2026, Insurance Business reported that Tower Limited, the New Zealand insurer known as Tower Insurance, is investigating a claim from a cyber-extortion group that says it stole company data. Tower told Stuff…
A corrupted MDF file is one of the more stressful things a database administrator can run into. The MDF is the primary data file for a SQL Server database, so when it will not attach, throws I/O errors like 823 or 824, or leaves the database marked “Suspect,” the data inside can feel locked away.…
