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A Dutch national who allegedly went by the handle “Archduke” is now fighting extradition to the United States after a nine-country law enforcement sweep tore through the infrastructure of the KillSec ransomware-as-a-service operation. The suspect, identified by the U.S. Department of Justice as Fouad Eltibrizi, was arrested in the United Kingdom on September 30, 2026,…
A critical flaw in Fortinet’s FortiMail secure email gateway is now confirmed under active attack, and the window for patching it is shorter than almost any similar bug this year. CVE-2026-104286, rated 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS scale, lets an unauthenticated attacker write arbitrary files to a vulnerable FortiMail appliance using nothing more…
Quick Highlights Only about 2% of U.S. households currently pay for an AI service. About 25% of U.S. households pay for SiriusXM. Roughly 55% pay for cloud storage. About 91% pay for at least one streaming service. Yet generative AI […] The post Only 2% of U.S. households pay for AI, even as AI adoption…
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-102489 Zammad GmbH Zammad Session Fixation Vulnerability CVE-2026-102490 Zammad GmbH Zammad Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding…
Discrete diffusion, including remasking and uniform-state samplers, generate a sequence by writing multiple token positions per step, drawing each from a per-position distribution and choosing which positions to write from those same distributions. For domains of general interest (pixels, phonemes, or words) there are inherent dependencies between tokens. We show that a step matches the…
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