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Microsoft told Xbox staff on September 22, 2026 that it is cutting another 268 roles, handing the next Halo game to Activision, and folding Obsidian Entertainment under Bethesda Game Studios. The announcement, delivered in an internal note from Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty, marks the second major restructuring of Microsoft’s gaming division this year…
The hunter may have become the hunted. ShinyHunters, one of the internet’s most notorious hacking groups, claims it breached the FBI and stole sensitive personal information belonging to nearly every FBI employee, former employee, and job applicant. A sample provided […] The post FBI hacked? ShinyHunters claims massive FBI hack, stealing data on ‘all FBI…
The theft of agents’ personal information could present a major counterintelligence threat, where agents and their families are extorted into cooperating with a foreign government.
It’s been a busy few months for AI hype. At the end of April, Anthropic claimed that its model Claude Mythos is better at finding software vulnerabilities than most security experts. Then we had the OpenAI–Hugging Face hacking incident, after which Anthropic (proudly) and Meta (reluctantly) disclosed similar incidents involving their models. This was followed…
Meta’s Muse AI assistant has gone 24 hours without a fix for a macOS vulnerability that lets local malware quietly hijack the app and turn it into what one researcher calls “the ultimate backdoor.” The bug, disclosed publicly on September 21, 2026 by Objective-See founder Patrick Wardle, remains unpatched as of September 22, according to…
A single undocumented setting inside Meta’s Muse AI assistant for macOS can be flipped by any unprivileged process already running on a Mac, silently rerouting a user’s dictated prompts and audio to a server an attacker controls. That is the core finding security researcher Patrick Wardle published on September 21, 2026, in a proof of…
Google’s new Googlebook laptop line is now in the hands of reviewers, and the early verdict is messier than the September 21 preorder launch suggested. Hands-on coverage from CNET, Chrome Unboxed and 9to5Google confirms the five-model lineup is real, but pricing for two of the five devices, the Dell XPS Googlebook and the Lenovo Googlebook…
The cybersecurity firm believes the data breach was the result of the May 2026 TanStack supply chain attack. The post CrowdSec Confirms Source Code Stolen in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Google has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union’s strict privacy rules because it mishandled users’ location data. The post Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ShinyHunters defaced Clop’s Dark Web site and claims to have stolen victim data, potentially exposing organizations that paid ransoms to renewed extortion attempts.
