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  1. Wired

    Roku Pro Series OLED TV Review (2026)

    It doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but with a friendly user interface, great remote, and below-average price, it doesn’t have to.

  2. Security Week

    Asymptote Labs Lands $5.5 Million Seed for AI Agent Runtime Security

    Asymptote Labs raises $5.5M seed led by Tower Research Ventures to commercialize its Beacon AI agent runtime security platform. The post Asymptote Labs Lands $5.5 Million Seed for AI Agent Runtime Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  3. The Hacker News

    Google Chrome Adds ClickFix Warnings to Stop Users From Running Malicious Commands

    Google on Tuesday said it's rolling out improved safeguards in its Chrome browser to secure users against ClickFix attacks when Enhanced Protection is enabled. ClickFix is a popular social engineering technique in which bad actors trick users into copying and pasting malicious code directly into...

  4. CIO

    3 ways to get your data ready for AI

    Most enterprise data was designed to be consumed by people. But automation and AI agents will soon make up a much larger share of the workforce. KPMG’s Global Tech Report predicts that digital assistants will account for 36% of core technology teams’ capacity by 2027, up from 28% in 2025. This is...

  5. Dark Reading

    Decades-Old Windows Utility Powers Modern ClickFix Attack

    The attack uses malicious Google search results related to Amazon and leverages the "finger" utility to launch a CAPTCHA that installs malware, including the Lumma stealer.

  6. Security Week

    Memory Bugs Account for Most of Chrome’s 353 New Security Fixes

    The update fixes 353 flaws, including 163 memory corruption and 125 use-after-free vulnerabilities. The post Memory Bugs Account for Most of Chrome’s 353 New Security Fixes appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  7. Wired

    A Design Flaw in Share Links Exposes Users’ Personal Conversations With Meta’s Muse

    The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how easy it was to access sensitive information shared with the AI assistant.

  8. Security Week

    OpenAI Agents Silenced Security Team Alerts, Removed Misalignment Monitor

    In two internal incidents, agents read routine coding instructions as permission to weaken monitoring, and one gave a false answer about it. The post OpenAI Agents Silenced Security Team Alerts, Removed Misalignment Monitor appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  9. CSO Online

    WordPress sites compromised after TeamUpdraft credential exposure

    Attackers are using stolen connection keys exposed in a TeamUpdraft security breach to install malicious plugins on affected WordPress sites and establish persistent access. Sites already compromised may remain at risk even after the exposed credentials are revoked. The attacks followed...

  10. The Hacker News

    China-Aligned Bronze Sandcastle Abuses Sandboxie DLL Sideloading to Deploy Backdoors

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented China-aligned threat cluster known as Bronze Sandcastle that has been observed targeting organizations in Asia and Africa since mid-2025. "The most distinctive technical marker for Bronze Sandcastle is its consistent use...

  11. Wired

    Apple iPhone Duo Review: Is It Worth It?

    Apple made an astonishingly good first foldable. Now iOS and third-party apps need time to catch up.

  12. Infosecurity Magazine

    Ransomware Attacks Rise as Rival Gangs Vie For Market Supremacy

    Cybercriminal groups The Gentlemen and Qilin dominate ransomware attacks - and both are evolving their tactics in an attempt to outdo one another

  13. The Hacker News

    Generative AI Is Erasing Behavioral Tells, Weakening Behavior-Only Detection, Proofpoint Reports

    Generative AI has changed what a malicious email looks like. Messages that once gave themselves away through clumsy wording, generic pretexts, and reused templates now arrive fluent, personalized, and unique to each recipient, and the behavioral signals email filters have relied on for years are...

  14. Security Week

    Browsers Block eMudhra Intermediate CAs Over Recoverable Private Keys

    The private keys associated with eight certificates were compromised, and root programs and trust stores are blocking them. The post Browsers Block eMudhra Intermediate CAs Over Recoverable Private Keys appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  15. Help Net Security

    Ransomware gangs have been exploiting Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN flaw since June

    Several ransomware groups are exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS GlobalProtect patched in May, to break into organizations in sectors ranging from healthcare and education to government and energy. CVE-2026-0257 stems from the firewalls relying on...

  16. Wired

    Best Gifts for Mom (2026): Digital Wall Calendars, Better Bags, Personalized Jewelry, and More

    From a calendar that keeps my family organized to a frame that rescues photos from my camera roll, these favorites make thoughtful gifts.

  17. NY Times

    UK to Headphone Dodgers on Trains: Shush

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a campaign against listening to music or videos without headphones on public transportation. We asked London commuters to weigh in.

  18. Wired

    Gaming Can’t Afford More Games the Size of ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’

    Between crushing layoffs, ballooning budgets, and bland end products, video game makers need to stop chasing AAA glory.

  19. Infosecurity Magazine

    SafePay Has Compromised 600 Critical Infrastructure Victims Worldwide, CISA Warns

    A new CISA advisory warns of the threat posed by SafePay to businesses and critical infrastructure, and urges defenders to take action to mitigate the group’s tactics

  20. CIO Dive

    Boards confident on cyber oversight, but tech changes outpace readiness

    Nearly half of corporate directors think board members need cybersecurity expertise, a BDO survey found.