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Game Server Security Setup: 13 Steps, 2 CVEs Fixed [2026]

A Minecraft admin panel exposed to the open internet on an unpatched build. An RCON password sitting in plaintext inside a VS Code extension’s settings file. A Rust or ARK box getting knocked offline mid-wipe by a booter service renting for pocket change. None of these are hypothetical in September 2026 — they are the…

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Gears E-Day Director Laid Off 4 Days After Gold [2026]

Four days. That’s how long it took Microsoft to go from celebrating a shipped video game to cutting one of the people who wrote it. On September 17, 2026, The Coalition announced that Gears of War: E-Day had gone gold, the industry term for a build that’s finished, locked, and ready to burn to a…

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Chinese Hackers Exploit Chrome-Windows Zero-Day Chain to Deploy CLEANGULP Malware

A Chinese threat actor codenamed UTA0565 has been observed exploiting the recently disclosed Google Chrome-Microsoft Windows exploit chain as zero-days through fake websites. The attacks, detected on September 3 and 4, 2026, involved the chaining of two vulnerabilities in Chrome (CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-87491) and one impacting Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (CVE-2026-85880) to break

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Smart glasses are already causing havoc in India

Shubnam was packing boxes for a move into a new home when their friend sent them an Instagram video. The footage had only been up for a few hours, but it was days old, recorded at a Delhi protest this spring against a bill that would have narrowed the legal recognition for transgender people in…

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