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Talk ain’t cheap: DARPA offers grants for new AI-to-AI communication protocol 2026-04-08 at 20:23 By Brandon Vigliarolo MATHBAC program wants better machine-to-machine chatter for scientific discovery To supercharge agents’ ability to make scientific discoveries, DARPA is looking to improve cross-bot collaboration by developing a “science of AI communication” that will help the models work together […]

Iranian-Linked Cyber Actors Target US Critical Infrastructure, Security Leaders Respond 2026-04-08 at 20:23 By CISA warns that Iranian-connected cyber actors are focusing U.S. critical infrastructure. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Masjesu Botnet Emerges as DDoS-for-Hire Service Targeting Global IoT Devices 2026-04-08 at 20:22 By Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the curtain on a stealthy botnet that’s designed for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Called Masjesu, the botnet has been advertised via Telegram as a DDoS-for-hire service since it first surfaced in 2023. It’s capable of targeting a wide

NYT reporter says he solved mystery of Bitcoin founder’s identity — but man he named flatly denies it 2026-04-08 at 18:37 By Ariel Zilber A New York Times reporter claims he’s cracked one of tech’s biggest mysteries by unearthing the real identity of Bitcoin’s elusive founder Satoshi Nakamoto. This article is an excerpt from Latest

APT28 Deploys PRISMEX Malware in Campaign Targeting Ukraine and NATO Allies 2026-04-08 at 18:37 By The Russian threat actor known as APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard and Pawn Storm) has been linked to a fresh spear-phishing campaign targeting Ukraine and its allies to deploy a previously undocumented malware suite codenamed PRISMEX. “PRISMEX combines advanced steganography, component object model

Microsoft calls time on ASP.NET Core 2.3 on .NET Framework 2026-04-08 at 17:54 By Tim Anderson Tangled tale nears end as Redmond classifies it as a tool, not a library Microsoft has set an end-of-support date of April 7, 2027, for ASP.NET Core 2.3, the only supported version on .NET Framework, even though .NET Framework

Supermicro launches probe after staff charged with China export violations 2026-04-08 at 17:32 By Dan Robinson Board-led inquiry follows indictment of two employees and a contractor over alleged diversion of Nvidia GPU servers Supermicro has launched an independent investigation after three people associated with the company were charged with violating US export restrictions on China.…

LAPD Records Hacked and Exposed 2026-04-08 at 17:32 By A data breach has lead to the exposure of sensitive LAPD records.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Amazon rewards loyal Kindle devotees by closing the book on old e-readers 2026-04-08 at 15:45 By Paul Kunert To ‘minimize disruption,’ Bezoscorp offers a 20% discount on new hardware you didn’t want Amazon is rewarding long-time Kindle users by ditching support for aging devices, though it is trying to “minimize disruption” for existing customers by

Showing the Windows 10 desktop was the yeast they could do 2026-04-08 at 15:45 By Richard Speed Fresh and healthy, just like Windows 11 isn’t Bork!Bork!Bork!  You might say this bork was bread to fail, but at least it involves a version of Windows that most people actually like.… This article is an excerpt from