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  1. Dark Reading

    EU Grocers Pay a Steep Price for Unpatched Fridge Firmware

    Hundreds of stores lost millions of dollars because they hired third parties to manage the outdated OT firmware running their cooling systems.

  2. Security Week

    Palo Alto Networks Patches PAN-OS Zero-Day Exploited for Remote Code Execution

    The company says it’s aware of limited exploitation against customers’ firewalls, and it has made IoCs available. The post Palo Alto Networks Patches PAN-OS Zero-Day Exploited for Remote Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  3. The Hacker News

    AhsayCBS Flaws Exploited to Deploy Web Shells Get New Fixes After Incomplete Patches

    Singapore-based Ahsay Backup has released security updates to address two security flaws in AhsayCBS that have been exploited by bad actors to drop web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. The vulnerabilities in question are CVE-2026-105133 and CVE-2026-105134, which could be chained to sidestep...

  4. Security Week

    Cisco Warns of Exploited Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability

    Unauthenticated, remote attackers could write arbitrary files to the operating system and execute commands with root privileges. The post Cisco Warns of Exploited Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

  5. Help Net Security

    Immuta CISO predicts critical AI incidents at major enterprises within 18 months

    In this Help Net Security interview, Michael Scott, CISO at Immuta, talks about how organizations should handle permissions for AI agents. He argues agents should be treated as lower-trust identities that don’t inherit everything their user can access. Scott explains why agent privilege creep...

  6. Help Net Security

    The internet’s attack surface moves at very different speeds

    Censys found that AI-related software exposed to the public internet grew 63% in nine months, from 164,088 IP addresses in October 2025 to 267,915 in July 2026. Elsewhere in its scans, the internet-scanning company measured much slower movement. Exposed industrial control systems rose about 4% in...

  7. Wired

    Groupon Promo Codes: 60% Off in October 2026

    Unlock up to 60% off, 40% off packages, and 20% off with top Groupon coupon codes. Explore coupons to save extra on travel getaways, holiday gifts, spa days, and event tickets.

  8. Wired

    ABT Promo Codes & Discounts for October 2026

    Learn how to maximize your savings on major appliances, electronics, and mattresses using verified ABT discount codes, rebates, and special coupons, and save up to $1,200 in October 2026.

  9. Wired

    Walmart Promo Codes: 20% Off for October 2026

    Score $10 off with our Walmart promo codes and coupon, and shop flash deals up to 65% off today.

  10. Wired

    Lenovo Coupon Codes: 15% Off in October 2026

    Whether you’re shopping for a ThinkPad, Yoga laptop, or Legion gaming PC, these Lenovo discount codes and promotions can help you save big on your next tech upgrade.

  11. Wired

    Ancestry Coupons│50% Off│October 2026

    Save on family history memberships and DNA kits with the latest Ancestry coupon codes, special offers, and seasonal discounts.

  12. Help Net Security

    AI-generated changes create review bottlenecks in software delivery

    83.4% of respondents who use DevOps practices run CI/CD pipelines, making them the most widely adopted practice in that group, according to JetBrains’ The State of CI/CD in 2026 report. Adoption exceeds that of containerisation and orchestration, infrastructure as code, GitOps and platform...

  13. Help Net Security

    Product showcase: GuardOS checks QR links, scans for data breaches, and filters Safari content

    GuardOS is an iPhone application that combines device security checks, VPN access, Safari content filtering, QR link scanning, and storage cleanup. It is available through the App Store. Getting started The home dashboard organizes tools into individual tiles, making each function accessible...

  14. NY Times

    OpenAI Engineer, Who Is Charged With Planting Bug, Advised Saudis

    The employee, now fired, had said he advised government agencies in Saudi Arabia. He was also listed as a partner at a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

  15. CSO Online

    As phishing-as-a-service goes industrial, Microsoft takes down a marketplace behind 1 billion messages

    Microsoft says it has dismantled a criminal marketplace responsible for 1 billion malicious messages. Working with international authorities and several tech and cybersecurity companies in a nearly year-long investigation, Redmond identified and took down Yam Store, a coordinated underground...

  16. CIO

    MCP is changing the questions marketers can afford to ask

    Picture a regional marketing director on a Monday morning. She’s got 80 locations, a cup of coffee, and a nagging feeling that something is off in the Southeast. Reviews seem quieter. A couple of stores got new managers last month. Are those two things related? Not long ago, finding out meant...

  17. CIO

    MCP is changing the questions marketers can afford to ask

    Picture a regional marketing director on a Monday morning. She’s got 80 locations, a cup of coffee, and a nagging feeling that something is off in the Southeast. Reviews seem quieter. A couple of stores got new managers last month. Are those two things related? Not long ago, finding out meant...

  18. CIO

    MCP is changing the questions marketers can afford to ask

    Picture a regional marketing director on a Monday morning. She’s got 80 locations, a cup of coffee, and a nagging feeling that something is off in the Southeast. Reviews seem quieter. A couple of stores got new managers last month. Are those two things related? Not long ago, finding out meant...

  19. CIO

    Human in the loop is an engineering problem

    A customer leaves a one-star review at one of your locations. An AI drafts a reply in seconds. It’s warm, on-brand, grammatically perfect, and it thanks the customer for their feedback and invites them back soon. The review was about a customer who slipped and was hurt in the parking lot. Nothing...

  20. CIO

    Human in the loop is an engineering problem

    A customer leaves a one-star review at one of your locations. An AI drafts a reply in seconds. It’s warm, on-brand, grammatically perfect, and it thanks the customer for their feedback and invites them back soon. The review was about a customer who slipped and was hurt in the parking lot. Nothing...