Tag Archives: Cybersecurity

GitHub Maintainer Month 2026: New Tools to Stop AI PR Spam

To mark GitHub Maintainer Month 2026, new granular contribution limits and pull request archiving tools have been launched to combat the influx of AI-generated repository spam. Continue reading →

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PAN-OS Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2026-0300) Exploited by State Actors

Palo Alto Networks has issued an urgent advisory for a critical PAN-OS zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2026-0300, which allows unauthenticated remote code execution and is currently targeted by state-sponsored actors. Continue reading →

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On-Device Age Verification: Apple iOS 26.4 Launches to Combat Doxxing

Apple iOS 26.4 introduces native on-device age verification to protect users from doxxing risks and identity theft while complying with global online safety regulations. Continue reading →

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TikTok Privacy Policy Update Allows Covert Government Data Access

A major TikTok privacy policy overhaul in 2026 enables silent government data handovers, removing the standard practice of notifying users when their personal information is requested. Continue reading →

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Robot Vacuum Hack: How AI Coding Exposed 7,000 Homes Globally

A hobbyist developer using AI tools accidentally triggered a massive robot vacuum hack, gaining unauthorized access to live camera feeds and maps of 7,000 devices worldwide. Continue reading →

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iPhone RCS Encryption: Apple Secures Cross-Platform Messaging

With the release of iOS 26.5, Apple officially implements iPhone RCS Encryption to provide end-to-end security for messages sent between iOS and Android devices. Continue reading →

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cPanel Authentication Bypass: CVE-2026-41940 Under Mass Exploitation

A critical cPanel Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-41940) is currently under mass exploitation, allowing attackers to gain root access and bypass 2FA on over 44,000 servers. Continue reading →

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Canvas LMS Data Breach: ShinyHunters Claims Theft of 275 Million Records

The recent Canvas LMS data breach involves claims by ShinyHunters of stealing 275 million user records and billions of private messages from Instructure’s platform. Continue reading →

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