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Critical Unpatched Telnetd Flaw (CVE-2026-32746) Enables Unauthenticated Root RCE 2026-03-18 at 14:49 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd) that could be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-32746, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 […]

9 Critical IP KVM Flaws Enable Unauthenticated Root Access Across Four Vendors 2026-03-18 at 14:49 By Cybersecurity researchers have warned about the risks posed by low-cost IP KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse over Internet Protocol) devices, which can grant attackers extensive control over compromised hosts. The nine vulnerabilities, discovered by Eclypsium, span four different products from

Claude Code Security and Magecart: Getting the Threat Model Right 2026-03-18 at 14:49 By When a Magecart payload hides inside the EXIF data of a dynamically loaded third-party favicon, no repository scanner will catch it – because the malicious code never actually touches your repo. As teams adopt Claude Code Security for static analysis, this

IBM CEO pay pack jumps 51% for 2025 in target smash and grab 2026-03-18 at 14:31 By Paul Kunert Median employee increase? 2.1%. And shareholders urged to vote against a request for AI bias reporting Not all employees are created equally, just ask IBM boss Arvind Krishna, who received a financial package valued at $38

Fear of Surveillance Leads to Increased VPN Use 2026-03-18 at 14:19 By Americans are using VPNs for additional privacy. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Product Walkthrough: How Mesh CSMA Reveals and Breaks Attack Paths to Crown Jewels 2026-03-18 at 13:45 By Security teams today are not short on tools or data. They are overwhelmed by both.  Yet within the terabytes of alerts, exposures, and misconfigurations – security teams still struggle to understand context:  Q: Which exposures, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities

Samsung folds the Galaxy Z TriFold after just a few months 2026-03-18 at 13:15 By Richard Speed Analysts say three-screen smartphone successful as a proof of concept, memory crunch potentially made it unsustainable Samsung is killing the Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone after just three months on the market.… This article is an excerpt from The

Tax scams on the rise as April 15 approaches, IRS warns: Here are the ‘dirty dozen’ hoaxes to avoid 2026-03-18 at 12:36 By Brooke Steinberg Fraudsters are waiting to pounce as the filing deadline gets closer. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

It’s not a binary choice. Independent boffin builds a ternary CPU on an FPGA 2026-03-18 at 12:36 By Liam Proven Three is the magic number as first off-the-shelf general-purpose ternary hardware since c 1965 lands The 5500FP is a ternary CPU implemented on an FPGA. It’s not very fast, but it makes it easier to

Europe’s cloud minnows tell Brussels to stop big tech ‘sovereignty-washing’ 2026-03-18 at 11:32 By Dan Robinson 24 execs sign open letter demanding control-based definitions and reserved procurement Execs from 24 European cloud and digital service providers are urging the European Commission to legislate for real tech sovereignty – not the illusion of it – in

Ubuntu CVE-2026-3888 Bug Lets Attackers Gain Root via systemd Cleanup Timing Exploit 2026-03-18 at 11:02 By A high-severity security flaw affecting default installations of Ubuntu Desktop versions 24.04 and later could be exploited to escalate privileges to the root level. Tracked as CVE-2026-3888 (CVSS score: 7.8), the issue could allow an attacker to seize control

Iran’s cyberattack against med tech firm is ‘just the beginning’ 2026-03-18 at 09:41 By Jessica Lyons Even without a navy, or air power, ‘They’ll still have the ability to hack’ Businesses should expect that Iran will conduct more aggressive cyber-ops as the war escalates, according to security analysts.… This article is an excerpt from The

Water company wasted $200k on bad answers from an AI model – so built its own slop filtering system 2026-03-18 at 09:27 By Thomas Claburn ‘Rozum’ orchestrates multiple flaky models and drives them to reasonable conclusions Tech companies have in recent years developed a reputation for being rapacious rent-seekers, but can also be unwittingly generous

Alibaba Cloud hikes prices by up to 34 percent, blames hardware costs and AI demand 2026-03-18 at 09:27 By Simon Sharwood Compute, storage, and SaaS all slugged – even on Alibaba’s own silicon Alibaba Cloud today informed users it will increase prices for many services by up to 34 percent.… This article is an excerpt

Apple Fixes WebKit Vulnerability Enabling Same-Origin Policy Bypass on iOS and macOS 2026-03-18 at 09:27 By Apple on Tuesday released its first round of Background Security Improvements to address a security flaw in WebKit that affects iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20643 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a cross-origin issue

Critical Unpatched Telnetd Flaw (CVE-2026-32746) Enables Unauthenticated Root RCE via Port 23 2026-03-18 at 07:46 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd) that could be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-32746, carries a CVSS

Linux Foundation kicks off effort to shield FOSS maintainers from AI slop bug reports 2026-03-18 at 06:52 By Simon Sharwood Big Tech donates $12.5 million to get things rolling Half a dozen Big Tech players have together delivered $12.5 million in grants towards a project that aims to help maintainers of open source projects to

Japan to allow ‘proactive cyber-defense’ from October 1st 2026-03-18 at 05:04 By Simon Sharwood In less polite places, this is called ‘hacking back’ or ‘offensive cyber-ops’ Japan’s government yesterday decided to allow its Self-Defense Force to conduct offensive cyber-operations, starting on October 1st.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Nvidia’s on-again off-again H200 sales in China are now on again 2026-03-18 at 01:47 By Tobias Mann Beijing appears to have eased its policy of pushing local GPUs GTC  Nvidia has called on its supply chain partners to begin manufacturing its ageing H200 GPUs to meet demand for chips in China, CEO Jensen Huang said

Twitter shareholder lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of driving down stock goes to jury: ‘Knew what he was doing’ 2026-03-18 at 01:33 By Associated Press The civil trial in San Francisco centers on a class-action lawsuit filed just before Musk took control of Twitter, which he later renamed X, in October 2022. This article is an