Cybersecurity
Hackers Are Hijacking Vehicle Shipments, Auto Shippers Report
ByEd Garsten,
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These Hackers Launched A ‘Nightmare’ Attack On AI Developers
Forbes Staff
TeamPCP hackers say AI helped them launch a devastating spree of attacks. But they wouldn’t have succeeded if developers’ security hadn’t been so weak in the first place.
Emergency Cisco 0Day Security Warning—‘Immediate Action Required’
ByDavey Winder,
Senior Contributor
Samsung Galaxy S26 Gets Google Pixel AI Security Update
ByDavey Winder,
Senior Contributor
Google Chrome’s Security Update Decision—New Browser Danger Confirmed
ByDavey Winder,
Senior Contributor
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Google Adds New Gmail Warning To Help Prevent BCC Privacy Mistake
We’ve all been there: hitting reply all to a group message by mistake. Google has introduced a new warning to save Gmail users from a BCC privacy and security faux pas.
ByDavey Winder,
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Google Chrome 151 Update: Bounty Hunters Discover 12 New Security Bugs
Google has released another update to the Chrome browser; 12 of the 41 vulnerabilities fixed were found by bug bounty hunters. Here’s why that still matters.
ByDavey Winder,
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Three AI Pioneers Clash Over Jobs, Regulation And The Future Of AI
Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li and Andrew Ng revealed deep divisions over AI jobs, regulation and who should shape AI's future during a rare joint appearance at Ai4 2026.
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Reddit Mods Up In Arms Over Platform's New Moderation Tools
Reddit is increasing its use of moderation tools and getting rid of Automod, and many moderators aren't happy at all.
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WhatsApp Scam Bypasses Passwords Using 6 Digit Code To Access Accounts
Security experts have warned that an ongoing WhatsApp attack campaign doesn’t require your password to access your account. Here’s what you need to know.
ByDavey Winder,
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Microsoft Says Defender Can Stop Ransomware In 128 Seconds—Here's How
Microsoft says a new Defender capability isolated a compromised device and stopped a ransomware attack in 128 seconds. Security experts explain what it means—and its limits.
ByDavey Winder,
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Media Attitudes To AI Are Starting To Shift
After years of enthusiastic coverage, the British broadcast media are starting to be more skeptical about the benefits of AI.
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Hackers Are Hijacking Vehicle Shipments, Auto Shippers Report
An average of three cars — worth around $80,000 each — are stolen at a time by thieves targeting auto carriers in cyberattacks.
ByEd Garsten,
Senior Contributor
Samsung Beats Google To Confirm 38 New Android Security Updates
The August 2026 Android security update has arrived, but Google hasn’t listed the vulnerabilities it fixes. Samsung, however, has come to the rescue.
ByDavey Winder,
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Human Folly Explains Those Recent AI Sandbox Breakouts More So Than AI Cyber-Hacking Miracles
Recent AI "sandbox escapes" may reveal more about human mistakes than AI breakthroughs. Here's why many headline-grabbing incidents deserve far more skepticism.
ByLance Eliot,
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Microsoft Has Paid A Record $20 Million For Security Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has paid a record amount to a record number of researchers for identifying and disclosing security vulnerabilities between June 2025 and July 2026.
ByDavey Winder,
Senior Contributor
Google Makes Chrome Security Updates Automatic On Macs—With A Catch
Google Chrome can now install security updates automatically on macOS when no browser windows are open, though the feature is more limited than it first appears.
ByDavey Winder,
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Claude Breached Three Companies During Cybersecurity Evaluations
Anthropic says three Claude models breached real companies during cybersecurity evaluations. Ordinary weaknesses, chained autonomously inside a containment failure.
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New Generation Of Intelligent Drones Defined By Technology Convergence
The current technological convergence is the quick development of sophisticated intelligent unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also referred to as drones
ByChuck Brooks,
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DeepSeek-Powered AI Used To Launch Attacks — Agentic Threats May Go Beyond One-Offs
A Chinese threat actor used a DeepSeek-powered AI agent to attack vulnerable servers — then it backfired.
ByZak Doffman,
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Microsoft Issues Hotel Wi-Fi Warning For Windows PC Users
Microsoft has confirmed a widespread Russian hacking campaign targeting hotel Wi-Fi networks is stealing Microsoft 365 credentials and delivering malware to Windows PCs.
ByZak Doffman,
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America’s AI Trade War Moves Beyond Chips To Robots
Washington just opened a new front in the AI trade war, targeting Chinese humanoid robots and the power systems feeding America’s data centers.
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A Mid-2026 Primer On Cybersecurity And Addressing New Threats
The cybersecurity landscape is at a critical turning point, with breaches now a certainty. We are in an AI and quantum-powered future, demanding proactive security.
ByChuck Brooks,
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Google Insists AI And Chrome Are Making The Web A Safer Place
While the recent Hugging Face/OpenAI security incident continues to dominate the headlines, Google insists that AI and Chrome are making the web, at least, a safer place.
ByDavey Winder,
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New Google Update Fixes 4 Critical Use-After-Free Chrome Memory Flaws
The latest Google Chrome update fixes 4 new non-exploited critical memory vulnerabilities. Here’s what they are and why the increasing volume of updates is a good thing.
ByDavey Winder,
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