October 2026

Reflection’s Beam trails top open models on coding tests but claims lower inference compute

Reflection’s Beam trails top open models on coding tests but claims lower inference compute 2026-10-06 at 08:22 By Anamarija Pogorelec Reflection AI has built Beam, a 501-billion-parameter open-weight model for coding and agent tasks, and plans to publish the weights under an Apache 2.0 license later this month. Open-weight means developers can download the trained […]

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NIS2 compliance: 7 low-cost steps to secure credentials

NIS2 compliance: 7 low-cost steps to secure credentials 2026-10-06 at 08:00 By Help Net Security Security budgets rarely stretch to cover a full NIS2 programme in one pass. Credential controls are where a constrained team can start, because they make access visible, revocable, and reviewable without new infrastructure. NIS2 compliance rests on risk-management measures that […]

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Product showcase: Webroot Mobile Security screens texts, blocks risky sites, and checks for data leaks

Product showcase: Webroot Mobile Security screens texts, blocks risky sites, and checks for data leaks 2026-10-06 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Webroot Mobile Security combines device security checks, Safari protection, text scam filtering, and data breach monitoring. It is available for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. The app requires an active Webroot subscription and is […]

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: October 6, 2026

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: October 6, 2026 2026-10-06 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Associate IAM Engineer New York City Office of Technology & Innovation | USA | On-site – View job details As an Associate IAM Engineer, you will support daily identity and access management operations in Microsoft Entra ID and related platforms. You […]

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McDonald’s hit with lawsuit alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing

McDonald’s hit with lawsuit alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing 2026-10-06 at 01:59 By Reuters Reuters reported that McDonald’s pricing engine uses machine-learning algorithms to continually analyze data from millions of daily transactions across its nearly 14,000 restaurants. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Senior Dem lawmaker Jim Clyburn admits he’s clueless about AI: ‘I didn’t know what that was until about a week ago’

Senior Dem lawmaker Jim Clyburn admits he’s clueless about AI: ‘I didn’t know what that was until about a week ago’ 2026-10-06 at 01:24 By Ariel Zilber A shocking clip of a senior Democratic lawmaker admitting he’s clueless about AI – declaring, “I didn’t know what that was till about a week ago” – is […]

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Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms

Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms 2026-10-06 at 00:42 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Fairshake said it would financially back 32 House candidates who all voted in favor of the CLARITY market structure bill in 2025, as the bill remains in limbo in the Senate. This article is an excerpt […]

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FinCEN withdraws proposed crypto mixing rule over ‘legitimate activity’ concerns

FinCEN withdraws proposed crypto mixing rule over ‘legitimate activity’ concerns 2026-10-05 at 23:46 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The bureau under the US Treasury said it was withdrawing two proposed rules on unhosted wallets and crypto mixers ”as part of the Trump Administration’s deregulatory agenda.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter for digital asset custody

Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter for digital asset custody 2026-10-05 at 22:53 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The payments infrastructure company is seeking federal approval to offer stablecoin custody and related fiat services through a limited-purpose national trust bank. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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S&P Global brings risk assessments to growing crypto lending vault sector

S&P Global brings risk assessments to growing crypto lending vault sector 2026-10-05 at 20:58 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar S&P Global’s new framework evaluates digital asset lending vaults across six risk categories as deposits in the sector climb to about $10 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto framework after failed CLARITY vote

CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto framework after failed CLARITY vote 2026-10-05 at 20:40 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright CFTC Chair Michael Selig claimed that the agency was using its “existing statutory authorities“ to address crypto regulation after Congress failed to advance a market structure bill. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

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Treasury yields at 5% threaten extending Bitcoin’s best quarter since 2017

Treasury yields at 5% threaten extending Bitcoin’s best quarter since 2017 2026-10-05 at 19:53 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Weak US jobs data has narrowed expectations for another Fed hike in October, offering Bitcoin some relief as investors continue to embrace the debasement trade. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Authenticated Attackers Read Other Users’ Mailboxes

Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Authenticated Attackers Read Other Users’ Mailboxes 2026-10-05 at 19:21 By Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-96940, is rated 8.8 on the CVSS scoring system. “Weak authorization […]

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Why Location Intelligence is Becoming Critical for Emergency Response and Security Operations

Why Location Intelligence is Becoming Critical for Emergency Response and Security Operations 2026-10-05 at 19:00 By When an alarm triggers and the operator can see the event pinned to a specific room on a live 3D indoor map, the response changes fundamentally.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View […]

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Bitcoin price fails to break higher after best weekly close in eight months

Bitcoin price fails to break higher after best weekly close in eight months 2026-10-05 at 18:09 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin’s highest weekly close in eight months formed low-timeframe resistance at the start of Monday’s US trading session. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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CISA flags new exploited NetScaler flaw as attackers crash appliances (CVE-2026-88779)

CISA flags new exploited NetScaler flaw as attackers crash appliances (CVE-2026-88779) 2026-10-05 at 17:53 By Zeljka Zorz CISA has added another Citrix NetScaler vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Sunday: CVE-2026-88779, a memory overflow bug that may cripple vulnerable NetScaler ADCs and Gateways. “Citrix has observed targeted attacks on unmitigated NetScaler deployments which […]

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Google Narrows Open Source Bug Bounty Amid Wave of Invalid Automated Reports

Google Narrows Open Source Bug Bounty Amid Wave of Invalid Automated Reports 2026-10-05 at 17:26 By Eduard Kovacs Google has temporarily stopped accepting product vulnerability reports through its Open Source Software Vulnerability Reward Program (OSS VRP). The post Google Narrows Open Source Bug Bounty Amid Wave of Invalid Automated Reports appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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⚡ Weekly Recap: NetScaler and FortiMail 0-Days, AI Coding Leaks, Spectre v2 and Ransomware Arrests

⚡ Weekly Recap: NetScaler and FortiMail 0-Days, AI Coding Leaks, Spectre v2 and Ransomware Arrests 2026-10-05 at 17:20 By A blank field. A public repo. One reply to an email. A box left exposed. None of this sounds dramatic, which is partly the problem. This week’s threats keep finding leverage in small things that were […]

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Fake brand discounts on social media prey on shoppers’ fear of missing out

Fake brand discounts on social media prey on shoppers’ fear of missing out 2026-10-05 at 16:55 By Sinisa Markovic Cybercriminals are using fake discounts posted on Facebook and TikTok to lure shoppers to phishing sites that steal their payment card details and one-time passwords, Group-IB has warned. The phishing kit called Milk Dragon (also known […]

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Metaplanet reveals net income strategy to fuel Bitcoin accumulation

Metaplanet reveals net income strategy to fuel Bitcoin accumulation 2026-10-05 at 16:47 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Metaplanet revealed a revised capital allocation framework proposing to allocate as much as 15% of total assets to strategic investments to fund its Bitcoin accumulation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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