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iOS Push Notification Database Leaks Signal Messages to Forensic Extraction
FBI forensic analysts pulled incoming Signal message content from a defendant's iPhone even after the Signal app was deleted. The messages persisted in iOS's pu
Mirai variant weaponizes RCE bug in end-of-life D-Link routers
A fresh Mirai botnet campaign is hunting end-of-life D-Link routers, chaining a remote code execution flaw to conscript unpatched devices into DDoS infrastructu
Qwen3.6-27B runs flagship coding benchmarks on a laptop in 16.8GB
Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen3.6-27B, a dense 27B-parameter open-weight model they claim beats their previous flagship Qwen3.5-397B-A17B across major coding
RFK Jr. refuses to back CDC director on evidence-based vaccine policy
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declined to commit to supporting evidence-based vaccine guidance from incoming CDC director nominee Erica Schwartz during
Tesla Q1 2026: $477M profit on thinner margins as regulatory credit revenue drops
Tesla posted $22.4 billion in Q1 2026 revenue, up 16 percent year over year, with net income of $477 million. Automotive revenue climbed to $16.2 billion on rou
Vercel Widens Compromised-Account Count in Context.ai Breach Fallout
Vercel has expanded the scope of a breach tied to Context.ai, disclosing that additional customer accounts were compromised beyond the initial set identified. T
'Zealot' Demo Shows AI Executing a Full Cloud Attack Chain End-to-End
A staged exercise dubbed Zealot illustrates how an AI agent can chain together the discrete steps of a cloud intrusion — reconnaissance, credential abuse, later
1,300+ SharePoint servers still exposed to actively exploited spoofing zero-day
Shadowserver's scans show more than 1,300 internet-facing Microsoft SharePoint servers remain unpatched against CVE-2026-32201, a spoofing flaw Microsoft disclo
Anthropic quietly A/B tested pulling Claude Code from Pro tier, then backtracked
Anthropic ran an unannounced pricing experiment on roughly 2% of new Pro-tier signups, gating Claude Code behind the $100/month Max plan. The test caught wider
Bomgar RMM Exploitation Surge Exposes Downstream Supply Chain Blast Radius
Attackers are escalating exploitation of BeyondTrust's Bomgar remote monitoring and management platform, turning a trusted administrative tool into a privileged
BRIDGE:BREAK: 22 Flaws Expose 20,000+ Serial-to-IP Converters to Takeover
Researchers disclosed 22 vulnerabilities, collectively dubbed BRIDGE:BREAK, affecting serial-to-IP converters manufactured by Lantronix and Silex. These devices
Checkmarx Supply Chain Hit: Poisoned KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions
Attackers published malicious artifacts masquerading as Checkmarx's KICS infrastructure-as-code scanner, seeding both Docker registries and the VS Code Marketpl