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Oct 17, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Identity Security The danger isn’t that AI agents have bad days — it’s that they never do. They execute faithfully, even when what they’re executing is a mistake.…
Antivirus programs are comprehensive packages that not only detect and block virus types, but often also include functions to protect against phishing and ransomware as well as other features such as a VPN or a…
Since the debut of the TrueDepth camera system with the iPhone X, the front-facing camera has mostly seen incremental upgrades. Features like Night mode, Photographic Styles, sharper image quality, and 4K video have trickled in…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Crystal-clear motion clarity Attractive and functional design Excellent image quality Solid HDR performance Broad Adaptive Sync support Cons Only 1440p resolution No USB-C Our Verdict The Asus ROG Strix…
Oct 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / VPN Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a recently patched critical security flaw in WatchGuard Fireware that could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability, tracked as…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Intuitive and easy to use Doubles as both a 16-track recorder and guitar amp sim Free and cross-platform (PCs, phones, and tablets) Play along songs to practice with Immediate…
TL;DR: This 3-in-1 software bundle moves your files, backs up your system, and wipes old data for good — everything you need for a stress-free PC upgrade. There are few things more stressful than upgrading your PC. You…
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Oct 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cybercrime Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it revoked more than 200 certificates used by a threat actor it tracks as Vanilla Tempest to fraudulently sign malicious binaries in ransomware attacks.…