Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists
Despite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–protected...
AndyC
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
Burger King Japan Data Breach Impacted 11 Million Customers
Burger King Japan Data Breach Impacted 11 Million Customers Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2026 Burger King Japan disclosed a breach...
F5 addressed critical RCE flaws in NGINX
F5 addressed critical RCE flaws in NGINX Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2026 F5 addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including critical RCE flaws...
October Patch Tuesday: 1,408 CVEs, 1 exploited flaw and a SharePoint surprise
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AI datacenter capex will far exceed forecast revenue through 2030
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> Gartner forecasts a mismatch between investment and return, echoing findings by a recent...
Apple’s big AI week ends with Mac + Muse AI supercomputers
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> Apple and Meta bring Muse Spark Open to Mac Studio, MLX gets an...
Xbow spent $40K on AI and cracked Google Chrome wide open
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> With the now-patched exploit chain they discovered, they could have taken over one...
Attackers Tampered with AOMEI Backupper’s Update Servers for Minutes to Deliver a Backdoor
Attackers repeatedly changed the files that AOMEI Backupper fetches from the vendor's own update servers, in windows of five to...
UAT-11985 Uses Fake Event Invites to Target Taiwan Research Affiliates With Google AitM Phishing
Ravie LakshmananOct 16, 2026Phishing / Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an advanced persistent threat (APT) spear-phishing campaign...
OpenAI Research Model Spent 3rd-Party Test ETH Without Permission to Deploy Smart Contract
Ravie LakshmananOct 16, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Web Security OpenAI has disclosed seven new incidents in which its artificial intelligence (AI)...
AI Decision Models and Their Impact on AI SOC Platforms
In the space of a month, a new category of AI model went from nonexistent to everywhere. TypeSafe AI released...
U.S. CISA adds Atlassian flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Atlassian flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2026 U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security...
PEERSTITCH malware: How Attackers Compromised 500 Firewalls Through FortiManager
PEERSTITCH malware: How Attackers Compromised 500 Firewalls Through FortiManager Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2026 PEERSTITCH malware exploited FortiManager to expose...
CenterPoint Energy Data Breach: More Than 1 Million Texans Affected
CenterPoint Energy Data Breach: More Than 1 Million Texans Affected Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2026 The regulated utility company CenterPoint...
Backdooring Open-Weight AI Models
Backdooring Open-Weight AI Models This is a problem: Any open model whose weights have been edited can carry a backdoor,...