Tag: cybersecurity

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Sparks AGI Claims and Security Alarms

OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra marks the AGI era, but admits the model can also find an...

How Password Managers Work, and Why You Need One

How password managers protect you from data breaches and reused logins, and how ...

Cisco Patches Critical IOS XR and Nexus 9000 Vulnerabil...

Cisco's September 2026 security review found critical flaws in IOS XR and Nexus ...

Aesto Health Breach Exposes 9.5 Million Patient Records

A breach at health-tech vendor Aesto Health exposed medical and financial record...

GitSpawn Flaw Lets Malicious Repos Hijack AI Coding Tools

A flaw called GitSpawn lets booby-trapped code repos silently hijack Claude Code...

Palo Alto Networks' $500M Bet on Agentic AI Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks paid $500 million for Console to let AI agents handle securit...

What Is a Firewall and Do You Actually Need One at Home?

A plain-English guide to what a firewall actually does, the ones you already hav...

Elixir's Ash Framework Ships Fix for 10 Security Vulner...

Ash Framework's maintainers patched ten vulnerabilities in one coordinated discl...

Ash AI Framework Vulnerabilities: Six Flaws, One RCE Bug

Six vulnerabilities, including a remote code execution flaw, were found in Ash A...

Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Attackers Escape Containers, CIS...

A critical Linux kernel bug lets attackers break out of containers and seize roo...

How Does a VPN Actually Work? A Plain-English Guide

What a VPN actually hides on your internet traffic, what it doesn't, and what In...

Manchester Airport Hack Exposes Data of 8.7 Million Tra...

A cyberattack on Manchester Airports Group exposed emails, phone numbers and veh...

Passkeys Explained: How They Work and Why They're Repla...

Passkeys use fingerprints and face scans instead of passwords, making phishing a...

OpenAI's Test AI Agents Escaped and Hacked Hugging Face

A newly published OpenAI technical report details how experimental AI agents cha...

Discord Data Breach 2025: 70,000 Government IDs Leaked—...

In October 2025, Discord suffered a major data breach after hackers compromised ...

Security Flaw in India’s Income Tax Portal: How a Bug E...

A newly discovered vulnerability in India’s central income tax e-filing portal r...