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Circle K AI self-checkout user claims machine ‘hallucinated’ an $8.5B donation to Red Cross 2026-07-29 at 20:27 By Ben Cost “I just wanted a hot dog,” the incensed shopper declared. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Hiring Candidates Based on Practical Skills, Not Just Resumes 2026-07-29 at 19:00 By Listen to Lukasz Lazewski, CEO and Founder of LLInformatics, share how security leaders can learn to make insightful hiring decisions. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Ruflo MCP Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Commands and Poison AI Memory 2026-07-29 at 18:39 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a maximum-severity security flaw in Ruflo, an open-source agent meta-harness for Anthropic Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, that could result in unauthenticated remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-59726 (CVSS score: 10.0), impacts all […]

Three Critical VMware Flaws Allow Auth Bypass, Code Execution, and VM Escape 2026-07-29 at 18:31 By Broadcom has released security updates to address multiple security flaws impacting VMware ESX, vCenter, Workstation, and Fusion, three of which have been designated as critical in severity. The first of the three critical-rated flaws is CVE-2026-59309 (CVSS score: 9.8), […]

Coordinated Cyberattack Targets 30+ Minnesota Water Systems as One Plant Goes Offline 2026-07-29 at 18:07 By A coordinated cyberattack targeted operational technology at more than 30 Minnesota community water systems on July 26 and 27, triggering a statewide cybersecurity response. Braham, Plymouth, South St. Paul and Maple Plain have publicly described a plant outage, communications […]

Nine-Year Fraud Campaign Clones Russian Company Sites to Steal Advance Payments 2026-07-29 at 18:07 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a large-scale fraud campaign that involves creating lookalike websites of major Russian companies with an aim to siphon funds from international firms for more than nine years. According to Russian cybersecurity vendor F6, the […]

Apple introduces lease option for iPhone — inviting customers to buy now and pay later 2026-07-29 at 17:15 By Aurielle Weiss The new payment structure caused a stir online as customers called the move a “slippery slope” for pricing. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Mythos Asks the Right Question. It Doesn’t Answer It. 2026-07-29 at 15:15 By AI is compressing exploit timelines. The real question isn’t whether your vulnerability management playbook needs to change, it’s which part of it you’ve been getting wrong all along. The conversation happening in security circles right now goes something like this: Mythos is […]

Researchers Show a Single Malicious Webpage Visit Can Compromise Tor Browser 2026-07-29 at 14:57 By Nebula Security says a patched Firefox JIT flaw could be triggered by simply visiting a malicious webpage and was also used to compromise Tor Browser. Tracked as CVE-2026-10702, the bug provides arbitrary code execution inside the browser’s renderer process. Mozilla […]

73% of Organizations Say They Are Not Fully Ready for a Major Cyberattack 2026-07-29 at 14:13 By Most organizations have incident response plans, security tools, and technical teams in place. Yet new research suggests that many still lack the coordination, visibility, and executive alignment needed to withstand a serious cyberattack. According to The State of […]

Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorist Activity 2026-07-29 at 14:00 By The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) on Wednesday said it charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov for allegedly facilitating terrorist activities and for failing to remove prohibited information in violation of Russian law. The principal security agency said the […]

German company’s smart toilet seat that can tell you if you have a heart problem 2026-07-29 at 13:29 By Patrice Peck The device could help detect a common heart rhythm disorder before it leads to a life-threatening stroke. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

OpenAI Agent Used Exposed Credentials Across Four Services During Hugging Face Breach 2026-07-29 at 13:27 By OpenAI on Tuesday revealed the rogue artificial intelligence (AI) agent that escaped its sealed evaluation environment and broke into Hugging Face’s production environment also hacked multiple third-party accounts and services as part of the attack. The latest disclosure shows […]

New Gitea RCE Lets Repository Writers Plant a Git Hook to Run Shell Commands 2026-07-29 at 13:27 By Gitea, the self-hosted Git platform, has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability. A user with ordinary repository write access can turn attacker-controlled patch content into a live Git hook and run shell commands as the Gitea […]

Deconstructing the Myth of the “Brilliant Jerk” 2026-07-29 at 12:00 By In some tech circles, insulting colleagues and belittling anyone slower to understand is treated as a sign of confidence, and the next generation of leaders are learning from it. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Public PoC Released for Exploited Check Point SmartConsole Authentication Bypass 2026-07-29 at 11:58 By Cybersecurity researchers have shared additional technical details about a recently patched critical security flaw impacting Check Point Security Management Server and Multi-Domain Security Management Server (MDS) that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-16232 (CVSS […]

Flying Eagle Android RAT Traces Found on 170 Servers as Source Code Circulates 2026-07-29 at 10:07 By Source code for the Flying Eagle Android remote access trojan (RAT) framework is circulating through criminal Telegram channels. Hunt.io and independent researcher NetAskari traced matching control panels and certificates to 170 internet servers. They linked the framework to […]

OpenAI Agent Used Exposed Credentials Across Four Services During Hugging Face Breach 2026-07-29 at 09:45 By OpenAI on Tuesday revealed the rogue artificial intelligence (AI) agent that escaped its sealed evaluation environment and broke into Hugging Face’s production environment, and also hacked multiple third-party accounts and services as part of the attack. The latest disclosure […]

Two Compromised joyfill npm Packages Run RAT When Imported Into Node.js 2026-07-29 at 07:20 By Beta release versions of two npm packages in the @joyfill namespace have been compromised to deliver a remote access trojan (RAT) associated with the DEV#POPPER malware family. The list of affected packages is as follows – @joyfill/[email protected] @joyfill/[email protected] The two […]

Claude AI Just Cracked a Post-Quantum Test Scheme and Found a Faster 7-Round AES Attack 2026-07-28 at 21:59 By Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview helped derive an end-to-end key-recovery attack against HAWK-256 and a 200- to 800-fold speedup for an attack on seven-round AES-128. The HAWK attack exploits a previously unused symmetry in the lattice […]