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NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe’s jinxed Mars rover mission 2026-04-17 at 16:30 By Richard Speed Rosalind Franklin moving again, though another budget cut looms NASA is moving ahead with its contribution to the European Space Agency’s (ESA) long-delayed Rosalind Franklin Mars rover despite another attempt by the Trump administration to […]

Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades 2026-04-17 at 16:30 By Richard Speed Starts new one on boot loops More than a year after giving administrators an unwelcome surprise with a security update that turned out to be a Windows Server 2025 upgrade, Microsoft has marked the incident as “resolved.”… This article is […]

ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons to Resign 2026-04-17 at 16:30 By ICE acting director Todd Lyons is set to resign at the end of May.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Google Blocks 8.3B Policy-Violating Ads in 2025, Launches Android 17 Privacy Overhaul 2026-04-17 at 16:30 By Google this week announced a new set of Play policy updates to strengthen user privacy and protect businesses against fraud, even as it revealed it blocked or removed over 8.3 billion ads globally and suspended 24.9 million accounts in […]

Would you like fries with that terminal? 2026-04-17 at 14:32 By Richard Speed Jack might be on Track, but the order screen certainly isn’t Bork!Bork!Bork!  It was not so much Jack in the Box as Bork on the Screen at a US drive-through fast food outlet the other day. Luckily, a Reg reader was there […]

Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug 2026-04-17 at 14:32 By Connor Jones University student says he plans to move to Android, but concedes iOS engineers acting fast Apple is finally working on a fix for a bug that has locked some users out of their […]

Capita won disastrous UK pensions gig after acing performance checks 2026-04-17 at 14:32 By Lindsay Clark Top civil servant tells MPs bid was strong on quality and value for money The UK government awarded Capita a £239 million contract to run the Civil Service Pension Scheme (CSPS) after assessing its past performance, despite the rollout […]

NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge in Vulnerability Submissions 2026-04-17 at 14:32 By The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced changes to the way it handles cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) listed in its National Vulnerability Database (NVD), stating it will only enrich those that fulfil certain conditions owing to an […]