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CPUID site hijacked to serve malware instead of HWMonitor downloads

CPUID site hijacked to serve malware instead of HWMonitor downloads 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Carly Page Six-hour breach turned trusted links into a coin toss between legit tools and credential stealers Visitors to the CPUID website were briefly exposed to malware this week after attackers hijacked part of its backend, turning trusted download links into […]

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Amazon would rather shareholders did not look too closely at carbon footprint

Amazon would rather shareholders did not look too closely at carbon footprint 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Dan Robinson Investors urged to reject proposal for more disclosure on whether AWS expansion risks climate goals Amazon’s board of directors is urging shareholders to reject a proposal that would have the megacorp disclose more information on the impact […]

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Suits won’t quit AI spending, even if they can’t prove it’s working

Suits won’t quit AI spending, even if they can’t prove it’s working 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Lindsay Clark Forget about investment value! Call it a ‘strategic enabler for enterprise‑wide transformation,’ says KPMG Most UK business leaders will keep AI at the top of their spending priorities, with 65 percent planning to maintain investment whether they […]

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When Geopolitical Conflict Spills into Cyberspace — How US Organizations Should Respond 

When Geopolitical Conflict Spills into Cyberspace — How US Organizations Should Respond  2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Ashish Khaitan Modern conflict no longer begins with troops crossing borders; it often starts with packets crossing networks. For example, the escalation on February 28, 2026, involving Iran, the United States, and Israel gives insights on how quickly geopolitical cyber threats can evolve into […]

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ClickFix campaign delivers Mac malware via fake Apple page

ClickFix campaign delivers Mac malware via fake Apple page 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Zeljka Zorz Security researchers at Jamf have uncovered a new ClickFix-style attack targeting Mac users via a fake Apple-themed webpage offering instructions on how to “reclaim disk space on your Mac”. The malicious page (Source: Jamf) ClickFix for everybody ClickFix is a […]

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Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday

Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By SecurityWeek News The US government has warned that Iran-linked hackers are manipulating PLCs and SCADA systems to cause disruption. The post Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities

Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Ionut Arghire A critical-severity flaw could be exploited remotely, without authentication, to take over a vulnerable device. The post Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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GlassWorm Campaign Uses Zig Dropper to Infect Multiple Developer IDEs

GlassWorm Campaign Uses Zig Dropper to Infect Multiple Developer IDEs 2026-04-10 at 17:22 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged yet another evolution of the ongoing GlassWorm campaign, which employs a new Zig dropper that’s designed to stealthily infect all integrated development environments (IDEs) on a developer’s machine. The technique has been discovered in an Open VSX extension named “specstudio.code-wakatime-activity-tracker,” […]

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School’s Out, But Security’s Not: Preparing for K-12 Summertime Security

School’s Out, But Security’s Not: Preparing for K-12 Summertime Security 2026-04-10 at 15:05 By To best prepare for the summer months, school security leaders must understand how the threats they face change once the school year ends. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE

Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE 2026-04-10 at 15:05 By Ionut Arghire Attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities in denial-of-service, information disclosure, and arbitrary code execution attacks. The post Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Brain scientist warns that we’re heading for an AI-fueled ‘dementia crisis’

Brain scientist warns that we’re heading for an AI-fueled ‘dementia crisis’ 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Tracy Swartz “Anyone claiming we need more proof before taking this seriously is applying a standard of certainty they don’t apply to anything else they care about,” neuroscientist Vivienne Ming told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

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World Liberty signals phased WLFI unlock vote after early holder backlash

World Liberty signals phased WLFI unlock vote after early holder backlash 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra World Liberty said its WLFI unlock proposal will go through community input before a formal vote, outlining a phased vesting plan rather than a full token release. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

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Covenant AI exits Bittensor over ‘decentralization theatre,’ TAO drops 18%

Covenant AI exits Bittensor over ‘decentralization theatre,’ TAO drops 18% 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Covenant AI said it was leaving Bittensor due to its overreaching control on subnets and their large-scale TAO token sales, but Bittensor’s founder denied all allegations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Aethir halts bridge exploit, promises compensation after $90K loss

Aethir halts bridge exploit, promises compensation after $90K loss 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Aethir said it halted a bridge exploit on its Ethereum-linked contracts, limiting losses to under $90,000 after PeckShield estimated $400,000 in damages. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Britain seeks views before it drops the hammer on signal jammers

Britain seeks views before it drops the hammer on signal jammers 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Connor Jones Four-week call for evidence intended to help shape laws aimed at devices linked to crime The UK government is seeking views on radiofrequency jammers as it prepares legislation to ban the controversial devices.… This article is an excerpt […]

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Project Glasswing and open source software: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Project Glasswing and open source software: The good, the bad, and the ugly 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols Just what FOSS developers need – a flood of AI-discovered vulnerabilities Opinion  Anthropic describes Project Glasswing as a coalition of tech giants committing $100 million in AI resources to hunt down and fix long-hidden vulnerabilities […]

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Britain’s biggest nuclear site skips competition, hands SAP £33M to start ERP switch

Britain’s biggest nuclear site skips competition, hands SAP £33M to start ERP switch 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Lindsay Clark Sellafield says sticking with German giant is only way off legacy ECC before support runs dry The government-owned company that runs the UK’s most important nuclear site has begun plans to replace its legacy SAP ERP […]

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Gmail’s end-to-end encryption comes to mobile, no extra apps required

Gmail’s end-to-end encryption comes to mobile, no extra apps required 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google has expanded Gmail client-side encryption to Android and iOS devices, allowing users to engage with their organization’s most sensitive data on mobile devices while ensuring data remains compliant with sovereignty and compliance requirements. This feature is available for […]

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To counter cookie theft, Chrome ships device-bound session credentials

To counter cookie theft, Chrome ships device-bound session credentials 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Mirko Zorz Cookie theft follows a well-established pattern. Infostealer malware infiltrates a device, extracts authentication cookies, and exfiltrates them to an attacker-controlled server. Because cookies often have extended lifetimes, attackers can access accounts without passwords, then bundle and sell the stolen credentials. […]

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