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US military contractor open sources tool for validating hidden communications networks 2026-04-02 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo Maude-HCS from RTX (formerly Raytheon) helps model and validate hidden communication systems A software toolkit built for DARPA to test and validate covert communication networks is now open source, and it could help orgs who want to experiment […]

They thought they were downloading Claude Code source. They got a nasty dose of malware instead 2026-04-02 at 20:59 By Jessica Lyons Source code with a side of Vidar stealer and GhostSocks Tens of thousands of people eagerly downloaded the leaked Claude Code source code this week, and some of those downloads came with a […]

Even Microsoft knows Copilot shouldn’t be trusted with anything important 2026-04-02 at 20:17 By Richard Speed Terms admit it is for entertainment only and may get things wrong A recent surge of interest in Microsoft’s Terms of Use for Copilot is a reminder that AI helpers are really just a bit of fun.… This article […]

Elon Musk’s Tesla posts one of its weakest sales quarters in years as slump continues 2026-04-02 at 19:58 By Thomas Barrabi Tesla delivered 358,023 vehicles during the first quarter, according to a company release on Thursday. The number came in far below the expectations of analysts. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News […]

IBM wants Arm software on its mainframes to better support AI 2026-04-02 at 19:58 By Dan Robinson Tie-up aims to widen Big Blue’s access to power-efficient compute IBM and Arm are working together on getting software developed for Arm chips to run on Big Blue’s enterprise systems, with an eye on future AI and data-intensive […]

Cisco Patches 9.8 CVSS IMC and SSM Flaws Allowing Remote System Compromise 2026-04-02 at 19:58 By Cisco has released updates to address a critical security flaw in the Integrated Management Controller (IMC) that, if successfully exploited, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the system with elevated privileges. The vulnerability, tracked […]

Artemis II astronaut: ‘I have two Microsoft Outlooks, and neither one of those are working’ 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Richard Speed In space no one can you scream, at Microsoft Many a frustrated user has sworn they’ll launch Microsoft Outlook into space, but NASA has actually done it – on a journey around the Moon, […]

Forking frenzy ensues after Euro-Office launch sparks OnlyOffice backlash 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Liam Proven Meanwhile, Collabora splits from LibreOffice Online amid claims TDF ejected ‘all Collabora staff and partners’ European outfits Ionos and Nextcloud have launched Euro-Office, a fork of the OnlyOffice cloud-based productivity suite aimed at orgs with qualms around sovereignty, provoking an […]

Cloudflare previews ‘EmDash’ – an AI-driven rebuild of WordPress in TypeScript 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Tim Anderson Name is a joke but the project is real, said main engineer The world’s most popular CMS has been remade with the help of AI. Cloudflare has released EmDash version 0.1, described as a rebuild of the WordPress […]

Salesforce is looking to Slackbot to help it solve the SaaSpocalypse puzzle 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Lindsay Clark The chatbot will be a doorway to the company’s other services Opinion  Salesforce has begun to position Slack, its business collaboration platform, as the interface through which users can access and act on data in enterprise applications […]

Microsoft veteran says some ‘broken by update’ PCs were already doomed 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Richard Speed Patch Tuesday often gets blamed when a reboot merely exposes damage already done, according to Chen It’s not me, it’s you. Five words that signify the end of a relationship with a toxic partner, or an ill-timed riposte […]

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Pre-Auth Chains, Android Rootkits, CloudTrail Evasion & 10 More Stories 2026-04-02 at 18:57 By The latest ThreatsDay Bulletin is basically a cheat sheet for everything breaking on the internet right now. No corporate fluff or boring lectures here, just a quick and honest look at the messy reality of keeping systems safe this week. Things are moving […]

Want to be the IT Crowd for the BBC? An £800M contract beckons 2026-04-02 at 15:11 By SA Mathieson Supplier will need to look after networks, email, tech support, tools and more – plus find cost savings The BBC is looking for a supplier to provide IT for all its workforce and help automate parts […]

Researchers Uncover Mining Operation Using ISO Lures to Spread RATs and Crypto Miners 2026-04-02 at 15:10 By A financially motivated operation codenamed REF1695 has been observed leveraging fake installers to deploy remote access trojans (RATs) and cryptocurrency miners since November 2023. “Beyond cryptomining, the threat actor monetizes infections through CPA (Cost Per Action) fraud, directing victims to content locker pages […]

The State of Trusted Open Source Report 2026-04-02 at 15:10 By In December 2025, we shared the first-ever The State of Trusted Open Source report, featuring insights from our product data and customer base on open source consumption across our catalog of container image projects, versions, images, language libraries, and builds. These insights shed light on what teams […]

AI search is atomizing our information, warns government digital designer 2026-04-02 at 14:46 By SA Mathieson We must design expecting much of what we publish will be reinterpreted by ‘systems we don’t control’ Those who rely on artificial intelligence to summarize official material may get a misleadingly narrow or incomplete version of it, a senior […]

Apple Expands iOS 18.7.7 Update to More Devices to Block DarkSword Exploit 2026-04-02 at 14:46 By Apple on Wednesday expanded the availability of iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to a broader range of devices to protect users from the risk posed by a recently disclosed exploit kit known as DarkSword. “We enabled the availability of iOS 18.7.7 for more devices on […]

WhatsApp Alerts 200 Users After Fake iOS App Installed Spyware; Italian Firm Faces Action 2026-04-02 at 14:46 By Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp said it alerted about 200 users who were tricked into installing a bogus version of its iOS app that was infected with spyware. According to reports from Italian newspaper La Repubblica and news agency ANSA, the […]

CERT-UA Impersonation Campaign Spread AGEWHEEZE Malware to 1 Million Emails 2026-04-02 at 14:46 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed details of a new phishing campaign in which the cybersecurity agency itself was impersonated to distribute a remote administration tool known as AGEWHEEZE. As part of the attacks, the threat actors, […]

Microsoft Warns of WhatsApp-Delivered VBS Malware Hijacking Windows via UAC Bypass 2026-04-02 at 14:46 By Microsoft is calling attention to a new campaign that has leveraged WhatsApp messages to distribute malicious Visual Basic Script (VBS) files. The activity, beginning in late February 2026, leverages these scripts to initiate a multi-stage infection chain for establishing persistence […]