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A GitHub issue opened by an account with no repository privileges was enough to execute code on the CI runners behind Anthropic's and Google's own coding-agent repositories. On OpenAI's, it was enough to hija...

New chief takes command as the Space Force prepares for rapid growth, acquisition reforms and Golden Dome The post U.S. Senate confirms Schiess to lead Space Force appeared first on SpaceNews.

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $567m (£421m) to address the harm caused to children on its platforms.

Security researcher Malcolm Stagg has disclosed a new attack class calledNatJackthat manipulates network address translation (NAT) connection state to hijack active TCP sessions, spoof DNS responses, expose mapped ports,...

Entra ID researcher Dirk-jan Mollema demonstrated that malware already running in a signed-in Windows session can silently use the victim's Windows Hello for Business key to authenticate to Microsoft Entra ID. The at...

Unlimited Technology Systems says names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and insurance details may have been swiped

A new analysis has uncovered that the threat actor tracked as TeamPCP has been active on the cybercrime scene as far back as 2020, indicating the group has been compromising internet-facing infrastructure for years befor...

Humans will get the AI models they deserve

As dwarf planet Pluto moves along in its distant, high-obliquity 248-year orbit, its atmosphere is changing. That's because it's beginning to travel through colder, darker parts of the outer Solar System for the ...

OpenAI's first hardware could stand out for more than just ChatGPT.

The two men, users of the platform Kick, received suspended sentences and fines.

ClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as well as browser-stored passwords, Apple iCloud Keychain data, and cached credentials. The macOS-focused in...

Scientists have generated quantum entanglement directly from sunlight, potentially offering a lower-energy alternative to the lasers normally used in quantum technology. Their outdoor experiment produced entangled photon...

Smart devices including phones, tablets, routers, and even TVs all need a reboot every now and then. Here's how often you should be pulling the plug.

The Steam Machine may be for sale at a premium price, but its integrated graphics card actually can't measure up to these four powerhouse options.

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares an opinion piece from the Washington Post, written by Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger: NextEra Energy, a Florida-based utility company, has filed paperwork to buy Dominion Ene...

OpenAI said this model, which is still in development, reached its "critical cybersecurity threshold," meaning it could independently identify and carry out cyberattacks against traditionally well-protected real-...

AI-battered hedge fund Situational Awareness made a big bet this week in Source Foundry, a private company aiming to reinvent the way chips are manufactured.

The U.S. General mini-toolbox sold by Harbor Freight is a great option for anyone willing to think about their non-tool-related storage needs more creatively.

Users running the latest version of Claude Code on macOS and Linux can now have their sessions message each other to share findings, ask questions, and coordinate work. Here are the details.

Motorola's flagship foldables use different chips - the smaller Razr Ultra 2026 has an Elite processor, while the larger Razr Fold has a base chip. Which is best?

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