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⚡ Weekly Recap: SSHole Exploited, APT Root RCE, Robot Takeovers, 15K Hacked Sites, and More 2026-11-09 at 16:20 By A system doesn’t always need a complicated bug to let someone in. Sometimes, a blank password is enough. That’s one of the bigger stories this week. And it gets worse when the tools meant to keep…

LNbits Urges All Operators to Shut Down Their Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Servers Amid Attacks 2026-11-09 at 13:49 By Everyone running LNbits, a free, open-source Bitcoin Lightning wallet system, should shut down their servers now because of a wave of attacks, the project said yesterday. It has several security fixes to release and asked operators to…

Default 'admin:admin' Server Password Helps Researchers Hack Two Automakers, Unlock and Start Cars 2026-11-09 at 13:27 By The login systems behind two car brands’ mobile apps could be taken over completely, two security researchers found, allowing them to access any customer’s account and, for an owner with a connected car, unlock the doors and start…

Web3Auth Flaw Exploited to Steal Keplr Crypto, Provider Empties Other Wallets for Safety 2026-11-09 at 12:56 By Some people who set up a Keplr crypto wallet with their Google or Apple account have had money stolen by an attacker. Keplr uses a company called Web3Auth to run that Google and Apple sign-in. The attacker used…

From Lifeguard to CISO: A Lifetime of Security Leadership 2026-11-09 at 12:00 By Some could argue that Devin Rudnicki’s security career began at the pool. As manager, Rudnicki’s role included organizing the lifeguards on staff and ensuring everything met safety requirements. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original…

U.S. Agencies Warn Refrigeration Controller Attacks Could Cause Fires and Inventory Losses 2026-11-09 at 11:51 By U.S. government agencies have warned that threat actors are actively targeting industrial refrigeration and cold-chain monitoring systems globally with an aim to cause service disruptions, fire hazards, and loss of inventory. “The actors may exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses in…

Taiwan-Based Hacker Used BOSSAI AI Agents to Steal Taipei Emergency Dispatch Records 2026-11-09 at 11:01 By A single attacker using AI agents pulled emergency dispatch records covering seven Taipei districts, researchers at Acronis’s Threat Research Unit said last week. The agents also found a Taipei fire department platform exposing patient data from 2018, including ECG…

Former OpenAI Engineer Pleads Not Guilty to Planting Covert Device in Executive Meeting Room 2026-11-09 at 09:05 By The OpenAI engineer who was arrested and charged last month for planting a covert audio recording device in the company’s office has pleaded not guilty. According to reports from Bloomberg and CNBC, Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan made…

CISA Flags SonicWall SonicOS MFA Bypass Flaw Amid Reports of Possible Exploitation 2026-11-09 at 08:05 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity vulnerability impacting SonicWall SonicOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports that it said may have been exploited in real-world attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as…

In the AI Era, CIOs and CISOs Must Decide Together 2026-11-09 at 08:00 By Your security team argues to, “Patch now.” IT says, “Not yet.” Both are right, and that’s precisely the problem. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

CEO of $4.5T chipmaker Nvidia admits affair — as Rubio memo warned lover was Chinese spy 2026-11-08 at 22:52 By Ryan King WASHINGTON — She only loved him for his chips. Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, whose company produces the world’s most cutting-edge AI chips, admitted to having an affair — amid reports that Secretary of…

Toddler, 2, killed in horrific crash outside Apple’s HQ in California 2026-11-08 at 19:12 By Zain Khan Two-year-old Riley Howard of San Jose died after a two-car collision in front of the Apple Park Visitor Center. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

NASA unveils $10B Moon base contract as SpaceX, Blue Origin join lunar gold rush 2026-11-08 at 10:37 By Fox Business NASA has selected SpaceX, Blue Origin and six other firms to compete for up to $10 billion in contracts to build a permanent Moon base. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |…

Meet the forgotten female pioneers of the tech world 2026-11-07 at 21:00 By Raquel Laneri A new book, ‘Queens of Code: Inspiring True Stories from NSA’s Computing Women,’ tells their stories. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

I hired humanoid robots to clean up after a wild houseparty for for $100 — here’s how it went 2026-11-07 at 19:11 By Annie Gaus Videos shared exclusively with The California Post show the two buff-looking bots charging up the narrow staircase to clean the home. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…

Claude Code's “Don't Ask Again” File Exposes Passwords and Keys in 1,122 Public Copies on GitHub 2026-11-07 at 09:45 By Passwords and API keys that developers typed into commands they approved in Claude Code are sitting in public GitHub repositories, where anyone can read them. When a user selects “Yes, and don’t ask again,” Anthropic’s…