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Les supermarchés de l'UE paient d'un firmware de réfrigérateur non mis à jour (opens Dark Reading in a new tab)
Des centaines de magasins ont subi des pertes se chiffrant en millions d'euros parce qu'ils avaient fait appel à des tiers pour gérer le micrologiciel OT obsolète qui pilotait leurs systèmes de climatisation.
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Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview (opens Wired in a new tab)
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we go behind the scenes of our Nathan Fielder cover story, unpack tech billionaires’ generous promises, and discuss the suspicious letters sent to US election offices.
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Arista Warns of Critical VeloCloud SQL Injection Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
Attackers are exploiting a zero-day SQL injection flaw in Arista's VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO), the central management system for VeloCloud SD-WAN networks, the company said in an advisory on October 22. The flaw lets anyone who can log in to the orchestrator, even with a read-only customer...
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Agentic AI helps hackers level up — even without detailed instructions (opens CIO Dive in a new tab)
Low-skilled hackers are likely to become a lot more dangerous over the next 12 months, CrowdStrike warned.
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Security teams urged to center defense on the flaw profile attackers target most (opens CSO Online in a new tab)
Attackers are increasingly focusing on a limited range of critical vulnerabilities to run attacks with flaws packaged into exploits within as little as three days. Rapid7’s latest Quarterly Threat Landscape report found the number of newly exploited vulnerabilities in Q3 of 2026 was 43, up 19% year...
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eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Business After 8 Intermediate CA Keys Found Easily Guessable (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority (CA), will withdraw from its global SSL/TLS certificate business, its board decided on Thursday. The decision came five days after a researcher reported recovering the private keys of eight of its intermediate CA certificates. eMudhra said it will replace...
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Anker Soundcore Space 2 Are at Their Lowest Price Ever (opens Wired in a new tab)
The Anker Soundcore Space 2 are a good deal even at full price. The fact they’re 18 percent off is just icing on the cake.
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A New Ice Age Was Beginning. Then Humans Started Burning Fossil Fuels (opens Wired in a new tab)
Ancient plants reveal that the vestiges of the North American ice sheet started expanding a few thousand years ago, but that climate change caused it to reverse course.
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ThreatsDay: AI Secrets Leak, PingCAP Source Theft, Signal Hang-Up Flaw, Laravel Auth Bypass + 21 More (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
This week has already been rough for cybersecurity. Critical PHP and GitLab RCE flaws, serious Linux security bugs, compromised eMudhra certificates, a Node.js RCE flaw, a hacked LiteLLM release, and hundreds of hijacked Tor relays. That's a lot to deal with in just a few days. And the week isn't...
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CIO and CISO offices unify over AI (opens CIO in a new tab)
The rapid evolution and adoption of AI is going to force CIOs and CISOs to the same table — often. The reason is simple: AI capabilities will always outpace slow-churning business and technology decisions. This places urgency on unified governance of these advanced technologies, a rapid...
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Beyond the model: The real AI bottleneck is storage (opens CIO in a new tab)
Every generation of enterprise computing introduces new abstractions for scaling systems.We began in the scale-up era, deploying ever-larger servers. Then came the scale-out era, where containers and Kubernetes transformed infrastructure into orchestrated fleets of commodity systems. Today, we are...
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Two CVSS 9.0 Linux KSMBD RCE Flaws Disclosed on Public Mailing Lists Before Kernel Fixes (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
Linux servers running KSMBD, the kernel's built-in SMB server, are exposed to two publicly reported remote code execution flaws rated 9.0 by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, with no fix yet in the mainline kernel. One of them, ZDI-CAN-33774, can be triggered before any network authentication. The...
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Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion After Court Finds 43 Million Privacy Violations (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
Social media giant Meta was ordered to pay 25 billion in penalties by a New Mexico court on Wednesday as part of a data privacy lawsuit that sprang from the company's Cambridge Analytica data scandal, which came to light in 2018. According to multiple reports from the Associated Press, the New York...
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Save $150 on the Apple Mac Mini M4, but There’s a Catch (opens Wired in a new tab)
Apple’s Mac Mini M4 is one of the best mini computers you can buy, and it’s $150 off. While it’s a good deal on a new, older-generation model, it’s more expensive than it was at launch.
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Fellow Aiden Precision Coffee Maker is $100 Off (opens Wired in a new tab)
The Fellow Aiden Precision Coffee Maker is a smart, high-end machine that offers pour-over quality. You can get it refurbished from the brand for 25 percent off.
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How the A.I. Boom Is Driving Up Sales of Gray Paint (opens NY Times in a new tab)
Tech companies are painting data centers with gray coatings on top of gray concrete and steel to resist fire, rust and static electricity. That has made data centers a fast-growing market for paint makers.
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PHP vulnerabilities spark global scramble as websites taken down (opens IT Pro in a new tab)
The impact of critical PHP vulnerabilities has been felt worldwide
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PHP vulnerabilities spark global scramble as websites taken down (opens IT Pro Security in a new tab)
The impact of critical PHP vulnerabilities has been felt worldwide
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A.I. and Its Dangers Are Embedded In the Midterm Elections (opens NY Times in a new tab)
The midterms are the first elections in which artificial intelligence is integrated into every major social media platform. Efforts to blunt its harms are uneven.
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How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes (opens NY Times in a new tab)
A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices — and pay up.