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Ravie Lakshmanan **
Jan 19, 2026
Hacking News / Cybersecurity
In cybersecurity, the line between a normal update and a serious incident keeps getting thinner. Systems that once felt reliable are …
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing campaign dubbed KongTuke that used a malicious Google Chrome extension masquerading as an ad blocker to deliberately crash the web …
AI-Powered Surveillance in Schools It all sounds pretty dystopian :
Inside a white stucco building in Southern California, video cameras compare faces of passersby against a facial recognition …
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, arrives to give evidence at the Mirror Group phone hacking trial at the Rolls Building at High Court on June 06, 2023. Picture: Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty
The …
A newspaper headline featuring the words ‘climate change’ Picture: Shutterstock/Arda Savasciogullari
The UK’s national press published more articles in 2025 opposing action to mitigate climate change …
At least 142 Ukrainian journalists and media workers have lost their lives since the beginning of Russia’s invasion in February 2022. In 2025, Russian strikes on Ukraine damaged the offices of four …
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Ravie Lakshmanan **
Jan 19, 2026
Malware / Threat Intelligence
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based control panel used by operators …
“How many states are there in the United States?” Published 2026-01-18. Last Updated 2026-01-18 07:46:26 UTC by Didier Stevens (Version: 1)
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I’ve seen many API requests …
Event 27th International Symposium on Journalism (ISOJ) 17–19 September 2026 University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA January 17, 2026
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Ravie Lakshmanan **
Jan 17, 2026
Law Enforcement / Cybercrime
Ukrainian and German law enforcement authorities have identified two Ukrainians suspected of working for the Russia-linked …
At CES this week, the future of technology was on display — and it wasn’t small. It was yellow, steel and six tons of working muscle. And it was too big to fit on stage .
That’s how Deepu Talla, vice …
NVIDIA is wrapping up a big week at the CES trade show with a set of GeForce NOW announcements that are bringing more ways to play and more games to the cloud.
From new native apps for Linux and …
The next universal technology since the smartphone is on the horizon — and it may be a little less pocket friendly.
The Moonshot research program, funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency and …
Every “that was easy” shopping moment is made possible by teams working to hit shipping deadlines, scrambling to fix missing product details and striving to provide curated shopping experiences. …
In the rolling hills of Berkeley, California, an AI agent is supporting high-stakes physics experiments at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) particle accelerator.
Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley …
NVIDIA kicked off the year at CES, where the crowd buzzed about the latest gaming announcements — including the native GeForce NOW app for Linux and Amazon Fire TV sticks, community-requested …
NVIDIA and Lilly are putting together “a blueprint for what is possible in the future of drug discovery,” NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang told attendees at a fireside chat Monday with Dave Ricks, …
Multiply Labs is doing for cell therapy labs what has already happened in the chip industry: It’s introducing robots to do the tedious, precision and hygienic work better, faster and cheaper.
The …
Wireshark 4.6.3 Released Published 2026-01-17. Last Updated 2026-01-17 09:25:51 UTC by Didier Stevens (Version: 1)
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Wireshark release 4.6.3 fixes 4 vulnerabilities and 9 bugs.
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Ravie Lakshmanan
Artificial Intelligence / Data Privacy
OpenAI on Friday said it would start showing ads in ChatGPT to logged-in adult U.S. users in both the free and ChatGPT Go …
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Ravie Lakshmanan
Malvertising / Threat Intelligence
The JavaScript (aka JScript) malware loader called GootLoader has been observed using a malformed ZIP archive that’s …
Google Ad Manager. Picture: Shutterstock/IB Photography
Five major US publishers have filed lawsuits against Google claiming its “deceptive and manipulative” adtech practices seriously limited their …
Edward Welsh. Picture: Cheryl Campbell
Edward Welsh, who built a career that took him from a NCTJ traineeship on the Grimsby Evening Telegraph to senior roles at The Sunday Times and The Times, has …
Recently, AWS announced Amazon Bedrock AgentCore , a flexible service that helps developers seamlessly create and manage AI agents across different frameworks and models, whether hosted on Amazon …
This post is co-written by Fan Zhang, Sr Principal Engineer / Architect from Palo Alto Networks.
Palo Alto Networks ’ Device Security team wanted to detect early warning signs of potential production …