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What type of ‘C2 on a sleep cycle’ do they leave behind? Novel Chinese spy group found in critical networks in Poland, Asia

What type of ‘C2 on a sleep cycle’ do they leave behind? Novel Chinese spy group found in critical networks in Poland, Asia 2026-04-30 at 14:51 By Jessica Lyons Just in time for the Trump-Xi summit Exclusive  A novel China-linked threat group infiltrated more than a dozen critical networks in Poland, Asian countries, and possibly […]

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Nearly half of UK businesses pwned last year as phishing keeps doing the job like it’s 2005

Nearly half of UK businesses pwned last year as phishing keeps doing the job like it’s 2005 2026-04-30 at 14:51 By Carly Page Turns out the real problem is not AI but staff still clicking on dodgy emails from ‘IT support’ Nearly half of UK businesses are still getting breached, and in many cases, the […]

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Critical cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day for Months

Critical cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day for Months 2026-04-30 at 14:51 By Ionut Arghire The authentication bypass flaw allows attackers to gain administrative access to vulnerable servers. The post Critical cPanel & WHM Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day for Months appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Bug of the year (so far): Nasty cPanel vulnerability probably exploited as a 0-day

Bug of the year (so far): Nasty cPanel vulnerability probably exploited as a 0-day 2026-04-30 at 13:57 By Connor Jones Emergency patches out now for those managing the millions of domains assumed to be affected Emergency patches are available for a critical vulnerability in cPanel and WHM that allows attackers to bypass authentication and gain […]

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‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover

‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover 2026-04-30 at 13:56 By Ionut Arghire Affecting the kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template, the vulnerability was introduced in 2017 and impacts all distributions. The post ‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Met Police’s Palantir deployment has its own officers watching their backs

Met Police’s Palantir deployment has its own officers watching their backs 2026-04-30 at 13:04 By SA Mathieson Federation warns members to ditch work devices off duty as force uses AI to probe 600+ cops London cops are being told by their staff association to be “extremely cautious” about carrying work devices off duty, after the […]

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Britain’s £6B armoured sickener Ajax cleared for duty despite injuring troops

Britain’s £6B armoured sickener Ajax cleared for duty despite injuring troops 2026-04-30 at 13:04 By Dan Robinson Investigation finds no single cause for soldiers falling ill, just bad bolts, cold air, and apparently the soldiers themselves Britain’s notorious Ajax armored vehicles are being accepted back from the manufacturer after investigations found no single cause for […]

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Sandhills Medical Says Ransomware Breach Affects 170,000

Sandhills Medical Says Ransomware Breach Affects 170,000 2026-04-30 at 13:03 By Eduard Kovacs It took the healthcare organization nearly one year to publicly disclose a data breach after it was targeted by Inc Ransom. The post Sandhills Medical Says Ransomware Breach Affects 170,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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New Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Major Distributions

New Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Major Distributions 2026-04-30 at 13:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a Linux local privilege escalation (LPE) flaw that could allow an unprivileged local user to obtain root. The high-severity vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-31431 (CVSS score: 7.8) has been codenamed Copy Fail by Xint.io and […]

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Finance company stores DB credentials in helpfully labeled spreadsheet

Finance company stores DB credentials in helpfully labeled spreadsheet 2026-04-30 at 11:02 By Avram Piltch Great idea, guys. Let’s keep all of the data in an Excel file with weak password protection PWNED  Welcome, once again, to PWNED, the weekly column where we recount the adventures of IT explorers who found their own pile of […]

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Microsoft levels up Azure Local to make it fit for large-scale sovereign clouds

Microsoft levels up Azure Local to make it fit for large-scale sovereign clouds 2026-04-30 at 10:21 By Simon Sharwood Can now use SANs for storage, and adds a local control plane and key management Microsoft has given its Azure Local on-prem cloud a major makeover to make it fit for duty powering large-scale sovereign infrastructure.… […]

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Google Fixes CVSS 10 Gemini CLI CI RCE and Cursor Flaws Enable Code Execution

Google Fixes CVSS 10 Gemini CLI CI RCE and Cursor Flaws Enable Code Execution 2026-04-30 at 10:21 By Google has addressed a maximum severity security flaw in Gemini CLI — the “@google/gemini-cli” npm package and the “google-github-actions/run-gemini-cli” GitHub Actions workflow — that could have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary commands on host systems. “The vulnerability […]

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Google to sell its TPUs to some customers, who also fancy big-G GPUs

Google to sell its TPUs to some customers, who also fancy big-G GPUs 2026-04-30 at 08:47 By Simon Sharwood AI is driving more searches and ads Google Cloud will start selling its custom tensor processing units to some customers, because they want them and the search giant wants to diversify its revenues.… This article is […]

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Meta shares slide as tech giant hikes AI spending forecast, warns of youth social media backlash

Meta shares slide as tech giant hikes AI spending forecast, warns of youth social media backlash 2026-04-30 at 06:36 By Reuters Legal and regulatory blowback in the European Union and the US “could significantly impact our business and financial results,” the Facebook parent cautioned. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New […]

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Linux cryptographic code flaw offers fast route to root

Linux cryptographic code flaw offers fast route to root 2026-04-30 at 06:36 By Thomas Claburn Patches land for authencesn flaw enabling local privilege escalation Developers of major Linux distributions have begun shipping patches to address a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability arising from a logic flaw.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

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Microsoft lifts 2026 AI spend by $25 billion to cover component price rises

Microsoft lifts 2026 AI spend by $25 billion to cover component price rises 2026-04-30 at 04:15 By Tobias Mann Will write checks for $190 billion and even those megabucks may not satisfy demand If you’ve felt the sting of surging hardware prices, Microsoft can sympathize because the company on Wednesday said it expects its 2026 […]

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Elon Musk testifies he was a ‘fool’ to invest with ‘disingenuous’ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in bombshell trial

Elon Musk testifies he was a ‘fool’ to invest with ‘disingenuous’ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in bombshell trial 2026-04-30 at 00:33 By Marc Vartabedian Elon Musk sparred with an attorney for OpenAI and Sam Altman during his cross examination on Wednesday – with Musk hitting back repeatedly at the attorney William Savitt’s yes or no […]

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