Patch Tuesday August 2026 closed a Windows kernel zero-day (CVE-2026-68820) that North Korea's Lazarus Group had been ...

Lazarus Group exploited Windows zero-day CVE-2026-68820 in afd.sys to breach defense and aerospace workers via fake LinkedIn ...

Microsoft’s monthly security update just became its biggest one yet. The company shipped fixes for 570 security flaws this week, nearly triple the number it patched just a month earlier, and it says ...

A new data-extortion group called Helix is using identity-focused tactics such as voice phishing (vishing), device code phishing, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) abuse to steal data from ...

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Skip the noise. Get the download. AI companies are increasingly looking to photonics technology as a solution to improve the inefficient transfer of data between AI chips and systems. Photonics tech ...

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged fresh activity from a China-aligned threat actor known as Webworm in 2025, deploying custom backdoors that employ Discord and Microsoft Graph API for command-and ...

A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept tool named GhostLock that demonstrates how a legitimate Windows file API can be abused in attacks to block access to files stored locally or on ...

Google is downloading a 4GB file to the PCs of many Chrome users. The file is harmless and is used for the Gemini Nano on-device LLM. You'll see it if you've opted into the on-device AI setting in ...

While Google Chrome is still the most popular browser, it’s feeling the heat from the new wave of AI browsers, including Perplexity Comet, Dia, and more. To stay relevant, Google is adding new AI ...

Claude can turn any list of events—even a paper one—into an iCal file. I rely heavily on my digital calendar—as far as I'm concerned, if something isn't there, it doesn't exist. It's annoying, then, ...