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Researchers move in the right direction, develop powerful GPS interference alarm 2026-04-29 at 23:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo ORNL says portable detector kit can separate real GPS signals from fake ones even at equal strength GPS spoofing, which sends fake satellite-like signals, and GPS jamming, which drowns receivers in noise, are increasingly serious problems. Researchers at […]

AI chatbots terrify scientists with ‘chilling’ instructions on how to build biological weapons: report 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Thomas Barrabi Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, himself a biologist, wrote in a January blog post that “biology is by far the area I’m most worried about, because of its very large potential for destruction and the difficulty […]

Elon Musk gets an apology from California regulators as a SpaceX lawsuit is settled 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Associated Press SpaceX had sued the commission over its opposition to expanding the launch schedule for Falcon 9 rockets. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Humanoid robots seen handling airport baggage in futuristic true footage 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Ben Cost, Brooke Steinberg The bots have got this in the bag. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Legacy TLS tour continues with Exchange Online blocking old versions from July 2026 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Richard Speed Microsoft readies the axe once again for yesterday’s security Microsoft has warned users still clinging to legacy TLS versions that the end is nigh for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 on POP3 and IMAP4 connections to Exchange […]

Microsoft’s patch for a 0-day exploited by Russian spies fell short. Another Windows flaw is under attack 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Jessica Lyons Second try’s a charm? Microsoft and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that attackers are exploiting a zero-click Windows flaw that can expose sensitive information on vulnerable systems.… This […]

Fedora 44 is out – countless versions of it 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Liam Proven New sealed bootable container images and Stratis storage, too Fedora Linux 44 has arrived – in multiple formats and for several CPU families, including some new container formats and storage options.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

Databricks can’t seem to shake authors’ copyright claim that could result in ‘extraordinary’ damages 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By O’Ryan Johnson Authors say it acquired an LLM that was trained on their copyrighted data, and judge keeps asking for more info Databricks cannot shake a class action lawsuit targeting its LLM, which several book authors contend […]

Cloudflare says autocrats, wars and elections caged the internet in Q1 2026-04-29 at 23:08 By Dan Robinson Iran went dark twice, AWS got droned, oh and TalkTalk broke something it refuses to talk about The first quarter of 2026 saw a surge in severe and prolonged internet disruptions, from government shutdowns to power outages to […]

Yet another experiment proves it’s too damn simple to poison large language models 2026-04-29 at 20:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo There is no 6 Nimmt! champion, but a $12 domain registration and one Wikipedia edit convinced several bots there was Unlike search engines that let you judge competing sources, search-backed AI chatbots can turn shaky web […]

Australia to require Google, Meta, TikTok to pay for local news — or face new tax 2026-04-29 at 19:48 By Thomas Barrabi Dubbed the “News Bargaining Incentive,” the proposed law would impose a 2.25% tax on the local revenues of the social media giants that are unable or unwilling to reach deals with news outlets. […]

NASA boss: Make Pluto A Planet Again 2026-04-29 at 19:48 By Richard Speed Despite looming science cuts, Isaacman finds resources to poke the planetary hornet nest NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman delivered some potentially good news at a Senate hearing this week, as well as some slightly odd news: in an environment of constrained budgets, the […]

CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool 2026-04-29 at 19:48 By Connor Jones GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning anyone who uses GrassMarlin, a tool developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), about a new vulnerability that attackers […]

Connected Security: How Proactive Real-Time Tech Keeps Security Workers Safe 2026-04-29 at 19:48 By New technologies are allowing companies to take more proactive approaches and monitor vulnerable employees.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

SAP npm Packages Compromised by “Mini Shai-Hulud” Credential-Stealing Malware 2026-04-29 at 19:48 By Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about a new supply chain attack campaign targeting SAP-related npm Packages with credential-stealing malware. According to reports from Aikido Security, SafeDep, Socket, StepSecurity, and Google-owned Wiz, the campaign – calling itself the mini Shai-Hulud – has […]

AWS plants more tombstones in the application graveyard 2026-04-29 at 18:34 By Corey Quinn Eleven up, ten down On Tuesday in San Francisco at an event called “What’s Next with AWS,” CEO Matt Garman took the stage to announce that AWS is (for what, depending on how you count, is the seventh, eighth, or ninth […]

Ransomware Responsible for 90% of Manufacturing Cyber Losses 2026-04-29 at 18:34 By When ransomware attacks affect the sector, the losses are significant.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

New Wave of DPRK Attacks Uses AI-Inserted npm Malware, Fake Firms, and RATs 2026-04-29 at 18:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered malicious code in an npm package after a malicious package as a dependency to the project by Anthropic’s Claude Opus large language model (LLM). The package in question is “@validate-sdk/v2,” which is listed on […]

Protecting U.S. Critical Infrastructure as Global Tensions Rise 2026-04-29 at 17:47 By Security leader discusses protecting critical infrastructure as geopolitical tensions grow. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source