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According to 9to5Google, a bug report (currently inaccessible) about Chrome Incognito tabs leaked the desktop interface for the upcoming AluminiumOS, Google’s merging of ChromeOS and Android.
The disastrous KB5074109 Windows update has reportedly caused some people's computers to fail to boot, among the myriad other issues.
The first day of the Pwn2Own Automotive hacking competition has kicked off in Tokyo, Japan, with “a record 73 entries” showing that our vehicles are juicier targets than ever.
Mandiant, a cybersecurity firm and subsidiary of Google, has released a rainbow table for the outdated Windows NTLMv1 authentication protocol, allowing attackers to crack administrator passwords in under 12 hours using consumer hardware that costs less than $600.
OpenAI has announced it’ll be incorporating ads into ChatGPT for Free and Go users.
Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Google Fast Pair, dubbed WhisperPair, that leaves affected accessories open to being fully controlled by an attacker.
Security research and consulting firm Trail of Bits analyzed agentic AI in browsers and found vulnerabilites that resemble cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
Mention of the long-awaited RCS end-to-end encryption (E2EE) support in the iOS 26.3 beta was spotted by Tiion-X83 on X via a carrier bundle setting that would let carriers enable E2EE for RCS messaging.
Instagram users were sent password reset emails recently that they didn’t request, but Instagram says there was no breach of their system.
Logitech’s G HUB and Logi Options+ software stopped working, leaving users who relied on it for managing their mice and keyboards high and dry.
Telegram has added support for passkeys, a secure and convenient sign-in method, replacing SMS verification codes.
Gnu Privacy Guard, a popular implementation of the OpenPGP standard, was found to have multiple vulnerabilities including modifying the plaintext shown to the user and modifying files on the user’s system.
The Connectivity Standards Alliance has launched their new standard for secure, interoperable smart locks called Aliro.
AI data centers are running up against the physical limits of copper for transmitting data, so radio is being considered as a replacement.
Following multiple outages, Cloudflare outlines their plan to improve resilience of their network, titled “Code Orange: Fail Small.”
The Linux Foundation announced the newly formed Agentic AI Foundation to standardize and support an open, collaborative ecosystem for agentic AI.
Bunq, a Dutch neobank that’s been growing in popularity in recent years, has started sharing users’ investments with others on their contacts list, according to RTL.
The FIDO alliance, in charge of authentication standards such as the FIDO2 standard widely used in hardware keys, has announced a new digital credentials initiative aimed at standardizing and streamlining the adoption of “verifiable digital credentials and identity wallets.”
India’s government is considering a proposal to force smartphone manufacturers to enable GPS tracking at all times.
According to Android Authority, the operating system that’s meant to merge Android and ChromeOS into one, unified OS is called “Aluminium OS.”
IVPN recently announced that they now support V2Ray obfuscation on their Android client, meaning they now support it on all platforms where they offer a client.