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The leaker behind this month’s Grand Theft Auto 6 footage dump appears to have finally shown its hand. On August 27, 2026, blockchain investigators traced roughly $270,000 in transactions out of wallets linked to the anonymous group known as Cyberleek, the same entity that spent the previous two weeks flooding the internet with GTA 6…
Apple spent August 25, 2026 rewriting its desktop lineup without much warning. The company introduced M6, its first chip built on TSMC’s 2-nanometer process, inside a redesigned Mac mini, and paired it with M5 Ultra, a four-die monster chip that tops out at an 80-core GPU and 512GB of unified memory inside the new Mac…
React and Vue teams keep circling back to the same argument: which framework wins? But by August 2026, the sharper question for anyone shipping AI-assisted, data-heavy frontends is different. It’s not React vs Vue anymore. It’s how you fetch, cache, and sync server data inside whichever framework you already picked. That’s where TanStack Query and…
The prolific ransomware group Qilin claimed responsibility for the attack. ATF insists the incident was limited to a standalone system and hasn’t impacted critical operations. The post ATF confirms cyberattack hit system containing info on its investigation targets appeared first on CyberScoop.
OpenAI and more than 100 partner companies published an open letter on August 27, 2026, warning that AI models could within months become powerful enough to let attackers launch sharply more sophisticated cyberattacks against hospitals, water treatment plants, and other critical infrastructure, according to Fox Business. The letter calls for a coordinated global defense push…
Kerberoasting has been sitting on the MITRE ATT&CK list since 2018, but 2026 is the year it finally forced Microsoft’s hand. In January 2026, Microsoft began shipping Kerberos protocol hardening updates tied to CVE-2026-20833, a Windows Kerberos information disclosure flaw (CVSS 5.5) that exists precisely because RC4-HMAC is still allowed as a fallback encryption type…
Meta is closing a loophole that let people keep recording with its AI glasses after covering the camera’s warning light, according to reports from Tom’s Guide and Engadget published August 27-28, 2026. The update, confirmed by Meta vice president of engineering Tom Himel in a post on Threads, means the camera will now stop working…
Presented by Nutanix Autonomous systems that can reason, make their own decisions, and execute actions across an environment introduce a category of risk that application-level controls were never built to contain. Treating that risk as a single problem produces incomplete architectures, says Oscar Wahlberg, senior director of product management at Nutanix."The guardrails to catch a…
The offbeat market everyone is betting on: ‘Steam Frame under $750?’ A small Manifold market asking whether Valve’s next virtual reality headset will launch below $750 has drawn some of the platform’s heaviest 24-hour trading, even as the crowd prices the answer at just 1% implied probability of YES as of August 28, 2026. The…
Modders are trying out an unofficial version of Nvidia’s DLSS 5 on Skyrim, Cyberpunk 2077, GTA V, and a bunch of other games after code for the AI upscaling tech appeared in an early-access build of NBA 2K27. Members of the RenoDX modding channel on Discord reportedly found a way to extract the DLSS “Neural…
