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ROMULUS Malware Server Leverages ClickFix to Deliver Multiple Payloads (opens Infosecurity Magazine in a new tab)
Researchers at Forescout said the discovery shows how ClickFix is evolving from a delivery technique into full-blown cyber-criminal infrastructure
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PwC’s Global US Alliances Leader Flags the Risks of Adding AI to Broken Workflows (opens CTO Magazine in a new tab)
AI in broken workflows can amplify inefficiencies rather than solve them. Enterprises must rebuild their foundations with better data, connected systems, and redesigned processes to unlock AI’s full potential. Many organizations are investing billions in AI, yet translating its technological...
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‘Dune: Part Three’ Cowriter Brian K. Vaughan Has a New Comic on the Way (opens Wired in a new tab)
Brian K. Vaughan claims he’s seen Dune: Part Three and it’s “a fucking beautiful movie.”
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FBI raids 40+ laptop farms helping North Korea pocket US tech salaries (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
North Korean IT workers used stolen and fabricated identities to land remote jobs at more than 70 US companies, with help from Americans who allegedly kept company-issued laptops running from their homes, according to the US Department of Justice. Arrests in Ohio, raids in Texas Michael James...
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Download: The IT and security field guide to AI adoption (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Security and IT teams are under pressure to adopt AI, but many are seeing the opposite of what was promised. Tools that demo well don’t hold up in real workflows. Complexity increases. Trust breaks down. And instead of reducing workload, AI can introduce new risks and oversight burdens. This guide...
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How Claude Code’s 256KB blind spot put developers’ secrets in the preview pane (opens CSO Online in a new tab)
Simply asking Anthropic’s Claude Code to review an HTML file could hand attackers access to a developer’s machine, cloud credentials and software development environment, according to a new Noma Security finding. Noma’s researchers found a vulnerability affecting Anthropic’s Claude Code Desktop app...
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Russian Influence Operation Widely Targeting Latin America (opens Dark Reading in a new tab)
The AI-enabled operation used spoofed emails, fake government documents, and the creation of a local organization to target schools in Peru and Ecuador, among other efforts.
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Formlabs Has a 3D Printer for Normies (opens Wired in a new tab)
The Form Studio 1 is a $699 desktop-sized printer that fits on a desk and only stinks a little bit.
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Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages (opens Security Week in a new tab)
Backed by a federal court order, Microsoft and Health-ISAC seized domains powering YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man. The post Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Estonian energy storage firm Skeleton becomes unicorn with Siemens deal (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Siemens has bought into Skeleton Technologies, an Estonian maker of energy storage systems. With this, the deal values Skeleton at more than $1 billion, its CEO Taavi Madiberk told Bloomberg. The deal closed this month and was worth more than $100 million, the company said, but it did not give the...
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INmune Bio and Quantum Computing partner to apply quantum optimization and AI to advance Alzheimer’s drug research and explore new applications for XPro (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Boca Raton, Florida, October 14th, 2026, Financewire Collaboration combines INmune Bio’s clinical research with QCi’s Dirac-3S quantum optimization machine to identify potential new treatment indications and biomarkers for XPro. Initial engagement marks QCi’s first commercial customer in...
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Do meeting rooms spoil the in-office experience? Logitech and its simplified Rally Bar 2 aim to fix that (opens IT Pro in a new tab)
Complex configurations and poorly set-up spaces can directly affect business outcomes, according to Logitech
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CISA Urges Immediate Ivanti Connect Secure Updates as Honeypots Log 105 Exploit Attempts (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday urged organizations to take steps to immediately update their Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances and deployments to the latest version following the disclosure of an actively exploited vulnerability. The security flaw...
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Uvi raises $7.5M to give AI agents the company context they lack (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Uvi, a startup that feeds company knowledge to AI agents, has emerged from stealth with $7.5 million in seed funding. CT Innovations and Cardumen led the funding round, with Mana VC, 91 Ventures, and Gaingles VC also participating. Uvi plans to use the funds to build a US team, increase sales, and...
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curl Patches HTTP/2 Upload Flaw After PoC Demonstrates Client-Side Code Execution (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
A flaw in how curl handles HTTP/2 uploads lets a malicious server receiving an upload corrupt the client's memory, and the researcher who reported it turned that into code execution on the uploading machine. The curl project fixed it on October 14 in curl 8.23.0. Taking over a client needs exact...
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Forgepoint raises $9.8M to help manufacturers quote faster (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
American manufacturers can often make a part faster than they can get a quote back to the customer asking for it. That mismatch is the result of decades of automation reaching the shop floor, but rarely the office around it. Forgepoint is tackling that with Frank, an AI Inside Sales Rep built for...
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Evos raises $9M to bring autonomous operators to industrial businesses (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Evolutionary Operating System, Inc. (Evos), the company building autonomous operators for the physical economy, came out of stealth, announcing $9M in pre-seed funding. Uncork Capital and Field Ventures co-led the round. Crosslink Capital, Utopia Capital Management, Sandwith Ventures, and angel...
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Software providers are still waiting for AI to pay off (opens CIO Dive in a new tab)
Vendors and CIOs both need more visibility into how the tech is being used amid shifts in pricing structures, a Revenera study found.
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Scimplify raises $25M to speed up critical materials production with AI (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Indian startup Scimplify has raised $25M led by Hitachi Ventures to supply specialty chemicals and critical materials outside China, with German customer Henkel joining as an investor. The new production network is going to the US and Japan, not Europe. Scimplify has raised $25M to supply specialty...
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How to Run a Deepfake Readiness Drill Before a Cloned Voice Calls Your Team (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
Cloned voices and synthetic video calls now show up in payment fraud, help desk resets, and access requests. A structured drill shows security teams exactly where verification breaks down, while nothing is at stake. The call comes in at 4:40 on a Friday. It's the CFO, or it sounds exactly like her...