October 2026
Researchers warned attackers could ‘defrost the food’ months before French supermarkets got hit
Security researchers warned about exploitable vulnerabilities in refrigeration controllers months – and in one case, more than a year – before cyberattacks disrupted hundreds of French supermarkets. Late Sunday night,…
Spyware vendors found a way to make targeted ads even worse
The online advertising industry has found a new way to make itself even more unpopular, with one adtech outfit accused of helping spyware vendors infect people’s phones without them even…
ServiceNow makes it easier to build AI agents, gives them verifiable identities
ServiceNow is giving its AI Control Tower new features to make AI agents more governable — and a new name, Super Intelligence Control Tower (SICT), to please the US President.…
Bank of America had to bring in 1,000 contractors to patch all the bugs Mythos identified
Bank of America recruited an additional 1,000 contractors to help patch all the vulnerabilities discovered by Anthropic’s Mythos model, the CEO said on Wednesday. Brian Moynihan, chairman and CEO at…
X purges 13,000 accounts linked to suspected meddling ahead of US midterms
X says it has nuked more than 13,000 accounts involved in three suspected foreign influence operations targeting US political debate. In a post on Wednesday evening, the platform linked the…
