Ravie LakshmananSep 23, 2026Malware / Cloud Security Unknown threat actors have managed to compromise two legitimate MemTensor packages across the npm and Python Package Index (PyPI) repositories to push a platform-specific Go-based implant dubbed sckit…
Writing for Bloomberg (subscription required), Mark Gurman claims Apple is currently developing prototypes of the device, but hasn’t yet decided whether or not to release it. “The project remains in a preliminary phase known internally…
AI has made it significantly easier for people to create fake accounts and identities to engage in online manipulation and scams. On Wednesday, LinkedIn announced a new set of tools to combat the problem while…
I have a confession to make: I don’t always do as I say. I’ve been a tech journalist for 20 years. Over those years, I’ve written countless how-to guides and advice columns, and I’ve made…
Swati KhandelwalSep 23, 2026Vulnerability / Web Security A flaw in cPanel’s CalDAV and CardDAV service lets anyone with a cPanel hosting account run code as root and take “full control of the server,” the company said on…
Washington, DC – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a whitepaper, CVE Program: Establishing a Quality Era Framework, that outlines how we plan to implement our strategy and execute a program-wide maturation…
Autonomous security agents are getting good at finding bugs. Nobody has a good way to measure how good. Point one at a realistic target and what comes back is a report the agent wrote about…
Anthropic and OpenAI on Tuesday announced new models, with both artificial intelligence (AI) companies noting that they are continuing to invest in improving alignment to combat risky behavior. Opus 5.5, per Anthropic, is a “major…
Any sports fan can tell you about the concept of a “rebuilding year,” when your team doesn’t have a realistic shot at the title, so they give the foundations of their franchise some much-needed TLC.…
Swati KhandelwalSep 23, 2026Vulnerability / Linux A use-after-free in the Linux kernel’s AF_UNIX socket subsystem can be used to escape a container and gain root on the host, security firm DepthFirst said in research published September…