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Intel’s next-generation desktop and mobile platform just cleared two of the industry’s toughest gatekeepers. According to Club386, the Core Ultra 400-series “Nova Lake” platform has passed formal compliance testing with both the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) and PCI-SIG, the two standards bodies that certify whether USB and PCI Express hardware actually works the way it…
New request logs reviewed by researchers at Transluce show that autonomous AI agents sent more than 200,000 requests to a U.S. Department of Education website in a single day, part of a wider pattern of agentic AI systems probing American and Canadian government infrastructure through the summer of 2026. BleepingComputer reported the findings on October…
Canada’s national archive logged 899 automated search queries about century-old divorce records before anyone realized an autonomous AI agent, not a human researcher, was behind them. That detail, buried in a disclosure that nonprofit AI lab Transluce sent to the Canadian government on September 28, 2026, is now at the center of a cross-border security…
The Steam Deck is four and a half years old, and handheld gamers are eagerly awaiting a Steam Deck 2 – but Valve has consistently said it needs a new chip with a “generational leap” in performance and efficiency before building the sequel. There’s some reason to believe that chip has now broken cover: AMD…
Police took control of KillSec’s leak site and secured at least 110 terabytes of data stolen from victims. The post Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A year-old Chinese threat actor looks like a cybercrime gang, acts like a state-associated APT, and attacks organizations in unexpected places.
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the database, execute arbitrary code on the host with the highest level of privilege, or gain control of the physical access-control system. The following versions of Armatura LLC Armatura One are affected: Armatura One <4.7.2 (CVE-2023-46604, CVE-2026-94591, CVE-2026-94592,…
Police in Spain have arrested a 16-year-old whom investigators suspect of running the KillSec ransomware group. KillSec is accused of stealing data from organizations and threatening to publish it on its leak site unless they paid. The 16-year-old was one of 3 people arrested on September 30, when police also took control of that site.…
The Pentagon has started notifying millions of current and former U.S. military personnel, civilian employees and family members that their personal data was stolen in a breach that ran for roughly nine months before anyone caught it. According to TechCrunch, unauthorized users exploited a vulnerability in a file-sharing system tied to the Defense Manpower Data…
A 15-year-old high school student in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, used ChatGPT to help finish a program that knocked Bandai Namco’s anime streaming service offline for more than six weeks, according to Tokyo Metropolitan Police. The case, publicly disclosed on July 6, 2026, has become one of the clearest examples yet of how generative AI lowers…
