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WeChat Zero-Click Worm Took Over Accounts on iPhone and Android via Incoming Calls

WeChat Zero-Click Worm Took Over Accounts on iPhone and Android via Incoming Calls

Swati KhandelwalSep 08, 2026Vulnerability / Mobile Security Researchers at the security firm Calif have built a worm that takes over a WeChat account via an incoming call and demonstrated it spreading among three test phones. The person… 

Nvidia’s RTX Spark could be the future of laptops. That’s exactly why I’d wait

Nvidia’s RTX Spark could be the future of laptops. That’s exactly why I’d wait

Nvidia is making CPUs now. Specifically, it’s making Arm-based processors with RTX branding, destined for at least some consumer-focused, high-performance laptops and mini PCs. It’s easily the biggest development in PC hardware this year…though that’s… 

Adobe Patches Magento Zero-Day Exploited to Deploy Rust Backdoor and PHP Web Shell

Adobe Patches Magento Zero-Day Exploited to Deploy Rust Backdoor and PHP Web Shell

Ravie LakshmananSep 08, 2026Vulnerability / Web Security Adobe on Monday released security patches to address a maximum-severity flaw impacting Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, now… 

BengalSEO Poisons Bing Search Results to Deliver MayaBot and Tech Support Scams

BengalSEO Poisons Bing Search Results to Deliver MayaBot and Tech Support Scams

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a sprawling search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning campaign that paves the way for malware deployment and tech support scams. The campaign, discovered by the DFIR Report in March 2026,… 

Grindr to Pay £26 Million to Settle U.K. Claims Over HIV Status Data Sharing

Grindr to Pay £26 Million to Settle U.K. Claims Over HIV Status Data Sharing

Ravie LakshmananSep 08, 2026Data Privacy / Regulation Online dating app Grindr has opted to pay £26 million ($35.1 million) to settle a lawsuit in the U.K. over allegations that it shared users’ personal information, including…