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Deere oh Deere: Tractor repair row heads for $99M settlement 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Connor Jones FTC lawsuit lingers, while encouraging signs point to Iowa bill succeeding too Agriculture manufacturing giant John Deere has agreed to a proposed $99 million settlement following a class action lawsuit in Illinois.… This article is an excerpt from The […]

Nutanix to add KubeVirt support to run VMs on K8s at the edge 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Simon Sharwood Arm support is on the agenda, too, because AI is going to run on everything Exclusive  Nutanix plans to support KubeVirt to allow its customers to run both containers and VMs on the edge.… This article […]

Chevin pulls the handbrake on FleetWave software after security scare 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By Carly Page UK and US customers stuck waiting after fleet management SaaS vendor took affected environments offline A cybersecurity incident has knocked FleetWave into a “major outage” across the UK and US after Chevin Fleet Solutions pulled parts of its SaaS […]

UAT-10362 Targets Taiwanese NGOs with LucidRook Malware in Spear-Phishing Campaigns 2026-04-09 at 20:09 By A previously undocumented threat cluster dubbed UAT-10362 has been attributed to spear-phishing campaigns targeting Taiwanese non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and suspected universities to deploy a new Lua-based malware called LucidRook. “LucidRook is a sophisticated stager that embeds a Lua interpreter and Rust-compiled libraries […]

OpenAI puts Stargate UK on ice, blames energy costs and red tape 2026-04-09 at 18:07 By Dan Robinson Sam Altman’s datacenter dreams hit a wall of watts and wonkery, cooling Britain’s AI ambitions OpenAI is pausing its planned Stargate datacenter project in the UK just months after announcing it, citing the regulatory environment and cost […]

Baltimore Security Guards On Strike 2026-04-09 at 18:07 By Baltimore security guards are participating in a strike.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Microsoft locks out VeraCrypt and WireGuard devs, blames verification process 2026-04-09 at 17:32 By Connor Jones No emails, no warnings, no humans – just bots, catch-22s, and a 60-day appeals queue Microsoft says that it will work on how it communicates with developers after two leading open source figures were suddenly locked out of their […]

Months-old Adobe Reader zero-day uses PDFs to size up targets 2026-04-09 at 17:32 By Carly Page Malicious PDFs abuse legit features to harvest system data and decide which victims get a 2nd-stage payload Hackers have been quietly exploiting what appears to be a zero-day in Adobe Acrobat Reader for months, using booby-trapped PDFs to profile […]

Peace President’s Iran war piles more pain on already battered PC market 2026-04-09 at 17:32 By Dan Robinson Memory costs were already through the roof – now freight’s spiking too, and budget systems face extinction America’s war with Iran is jacking up the pressure on computing markets already struggling with memory shortages and component cost […]

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Hybrid P2P Botnet, 13-Year-Old Apache RCE and 18 More Stories 2026-04-09 at 17:32 By Thursday. Another week, another batch of things that probably should’ve been caught sooner but weren’t. This one’s got some range — old vulnerabilities getting new life, a few “why was that even possible” moments, attackers leaning on platforms and tools you’d […]

Security researchers tricked Apple Intelligence into cursing at users. It could have been a lot worse 2026-04-09 at 16:17 By Jessica Lyons Wash your mouth out with digital soap Apple Intelligence, the personal AI system integrated into newer Macs, iPhones, and other iThings, can be hijacked using prompt injection, forcing the model into producing an […]

Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Tim Anderson Departure may accelerate further AI-centric moves for programming tools Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft’s developer division (DevDiv), will resign at the end of June, though she will continue in an advisory role.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

Zephyr Energy loses £700K in cyber hit that rerouted contractor payment 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Carly Page Attackers slipped into the process and redirected funds, leaving the company scrambling to recover the cash UK-listed oil and gas outfit Zephyr Energy plc has admitted a cyber incident siphoned off roughly £700,000 after a single payment to […]

Amazon put a filesystem on S3; I showed up with a test suite and bad intentions 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Corey Quinn The core product is solid and priced fairly I’ve spent over a decade telling anyone who’d listen that S3 is not a filesystem, which in retrospect was a really weird way to start […]

The Hidden Security Risks of Shadow AI in Enterprises 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By As AI tools become more accessible, employees are adopting them without formal approval from IT and security teams. While these tools may boost productivity, automate tasks, or fill gaps in existing workflows, they also operate outside the visibility of security teams, bypassing controls and […]

Bitter-Linked Hack-for-Hire Campaign Targets Journalists Across MENA Region 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By An apparent hack-for-hire campaign likely orchestrated by a threat actor with suspected ties to the Indian government targeted journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), according to findings from Access Now, Lookout, and SMEX. Two of the targets included prominent Egyptian journalists […]

Adobe Reader Zero-Day Exploited via Malicious PDFs Since December 2025 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Threat actors have been exploiting a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader using maliciously crafted PDF documents since at least December 2025. The finding, detailed by EXPMON’s Haifei Li, has been described as a highly-sophisticated PDF exploit. The artifact (“Invoice540.pdf”) first appeared on […]

Capita’s pension portal exposes civil servants’ private data 2026-04-09 at 14:24 By Paul Kunert As if the backlog, the bugs, and the chatbot fixes weren’t enough Capita has limited the online functionality of its Civil Service Pensions Scheme (CSPS) member portal after confirming an “issue” briefly exposed the personal data of public sector workers.… This […]

UK.gov’s top tech jobs pay more than prime minister earns 2026-04-09 at 14:24 By SA Mathieson DSIT hiring directors general with packages reaching £260K plus pension The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is recruiting three directors general to lead aspects of the UK government’s digital work, all on pay in excess of the […]

UK to spend £15M on AI-powered crime mapping in knife violence crackdown 2026-04-09 at 14:24 By SA Mathieson Home Office hopes tech will help cops target hotspots as ministers push to halve offenses The British government is spending £15 million over the next three years to improve crime mapping in England and Wales, partly to […]