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A single point of failure triggered the Amazon outage affecting millions A DNS manager in a single region of Amazon's sprawling network touched off a 16-hour debacle.

But but but... massive cloud hosts don't have single points of failure... 🤣

Cache poisoning vulnerabilities found in 2 DNS resolving apps At least one CVE could weaken defenses put in place following 2008 disclosure.

Cache poisoning vulnerabilities found in 2 DNS resolving apps

Google's Safe Browsing Flags Open Source Photo App as Dangerous Automated security system mistook legit Immich instances for phishing.

Just a coincidence that Google offers a competing product... right??

Google's gotta be the top company globally right now at spiking competition through sketchy mechanisms.

Bank of England warns AI stock bubble rivals 2000 dotcom peak Central bank says market concentration hasn't been this extreme in 50 years.

Bank of England warns AI stock bubble rivals 2000 dotcom peak

AI models can acquire backdoors from surprisingly few malicious documents Anthropic study suggests "poison" training attacks don't scale with model size.

AI models can acquire backdoors from surprisingly few malicious documents

Thousands of customers imperiled after nation-state ransacks F5’s network Risks to BIG-IP users include supply-chain attacks, credential loss, and vulnerability exploits.

Thousands of customers imperiled after nation-state ransacks F5’s network

Salesforce says it won’t pay extortion demand in 1 billion records breach Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters gave Salesforce until Friday to pay or else.

Salesforce says it won’t pay extortion demand in 1 billion records breach

Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users As more sites require IDs for user age verification, expect more such breaches to come.

Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users

Good News! Germany's Schleswig-Holstein Completes Massive Migration to Open Source Email Systems German state achieves digital sovereignty by ditching Microsoft for open source solutions.

Good News! Germany's Schleswig-Holstein Completes Massive Migration to Open Source Email Systems

Are We Looking at The Corporate Takeover of Ruby's Ecosystem? Corporate interests might be reshaping Ruby.

Are We Looking at The Corporate Takeover of Ruby's Ecosystem?

Meet WebScreen: A Hackable Secondary Display for Gamers and Creators A customizable, open source monitor for delivering notifications, stats, and reminders.

Meet WebScreen: A Hackable Secondary Display for Gamers and Creators

Intel and AMD trusted enclaves, the backbone of network security, fall to physical attacks The chipmakers say physical attacks aren't in the threat model. Many users didn't get the memo.

Intel and AMD trusted enclaves, the backbone of network security, fall to physical attacks

Experts urge caution about using ChatGPT to pick stocks AI-selected portfolios might perform well in a growing market, but experts warn of downturn risks.

Experts urge caution about using ChatGPT to pick stocks

Raspberry Pi 500+: A Computer Inside a Mechanical Keyboard Raspberry Pi has surprised us all with this one.

Raspberry Pi 500+: A Computer Inside a Mechanical Keyboard

GNOME 49 Launches With New Apps, Nautilus Redesign, and GNOME Shell Upgrades Many fresh applications and a refined user interface mark this release.

GNOME 49 Launches With New Apps, Nautilus Redesign, and GNOME Shell Upgrades

New attack on ChatGPT research agent pilfers secrets from Gmail inboxes Unlike most prompt injections, ShadowLeak executes on OpenAI's cloud-based infrastructure.

New attack on ChatGPT research agent pilfers secrets from Gmail inboxes

Claude’s new AI file creation feature ships with deep security risks built in Expert calls security advice "unfairly outsourcing the problem to Anthropic's users."

Claude’s new AI file creation feature ships with deep security risks built in

Microsoft ends OpenAI exclusivity in Office, adds rival Anthropic Microsoft will end OpenAI's exclusive hold on its productivity suite, adding second AI supplier.

Microsoft ends OpenAI exclusivity in Office, adds rival Anthropic

OpenSearch Foundation Strengthens Leadership with New Executive Director Bianca Lewis becomes executive director of the OpenSearch Foundation.

OpenSearch Foundation Strengthens Leadership with New Executive Director

Apache Software Foundation 'Turns a New Leaf' After 26 Years New oak leaf symbol emphasizes community growth and cultural inclusivity.

Apache Software Foundation 'Turns a New Leaf' After 26 Years

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978 Historic interpreter taught millions to program on Commodore and Apple computers.

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest. Everything to know about about the mishap that threatened to expose millions of users' queries.

The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest.

Can America Catch Up? ATOM Project Takes on China’s AI Lead U.S. tech leaders rally behind effort to counter Chinese model dominance.

Can America Catch Up? ATOM Project Takes on China’s AI Lead

After teen suicide, OpenAI claims it is “helping people when they need it most” ChatGPT allegedly provided suicide encouragement to teen after moderation safeguards failed.

After teen suicide, OpenAI claims it is “helping people when they need it most”

Anthropic’s auto-clicking AI Chrome extension raises browser-hijacking concerns Malicious websites can embed invisible commands that AI agents will follow blindly.

Anthropic’s auto-clicking AI Chrome extension raises browser-hijacking concerns

Microsoft's DocumentDB Finds New Home with Linux Foundation DocumentDB joins the Linux Foundation to ensure open, vendor-neutral development.

Microsoft's DocumentDB Finds New Home with Linux Foundation

Google Verified FreeVPN Caught Red-handed Spying on its Users If it is free, you are the product. Unless it is free and open source.

Google Verified FreeVPN Caught Red-handed Spying on its Users

LibreOffice 25.8 Release Cuts File Loading Times by 30%, Strengthens Microsoft Office Integration The open source office suite gets some notable improvements.

LibreOffice 25.8 Release Cuts File Loading Times by 30%, Strengthens Microsoft Office Integration

Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked An encryption algorithm can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in.

Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked

Is AI really trying to escape human control and blackmail people? Opinion: Theatrical testing scenarios explain why AI models produce alarming outputs—and why we fall for it.

Is AI really trying to escape human control and blackmail people?