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Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware
Researchers confirmed the first known case of mercenary spyware delivered through targeted ads using zero-click exploits, infecting 45 devices at Al Jazeera in 2024 and 2025.
Meta Muse exposes users’ personal and business secrets when they share conversations
Meta suspended Muse’s sharing feature after researchers discovered users could easily enumerate and access shared conversations containing sensitive personal and business information through public DNS records.
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Eight TLS certificates with extremely weak private keys have been discovered belonging to India-based certificate authority eMudhra Limited, potentially allowing malicious actors to create trusted credentials for any internet site.
EU charges TikTok with failing to protect users’ mental health
The European Commission charged TikTok with failing to protect users’ mental health, finding its algorithm exposes young people to repetitive content that risks worsening eating disorders and anxiety.
Chainalysis says hackers stole credentials and tokens for all of its customers
Chainalysis disclosed that hackers obtained sensitive data including names, usernames, password hashes, and live tokens for all its users through a multifront cyberattack involving AI agents and on-path techniques.
‘AI clog’: UK public bodies battle onslaught of chatbot-generated complaints
UK public bodies report being overwhelmed by AI-generated complaints and requests that are exponentially longer and more time-consuming to process, with local authorities experiencing surges in volume across multiple service areas.
Grok Build coding agent leaks oodles of confidential info, some belonging to SpaceXSI
Security research reveals thousands of Grok Build apps are exposing confidential data through a design flaw that allows enumeration of shareable links, including sensitive information from SpaceXSI itself.
Nvidia hires leading US law firm to investigate Jensen Huang’s relationship
Nvidia has hired a prominent US law firm to investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, though Huang will continue leading the company during the inquiry.
Adobe’s AI experiments let you walk around in photos and interview your characters
Adobe unveiled experimental AI tools at its Max conference, including features for creating 3D explorable scenes from photos, designing AI characters through conversation, and applying edits across multiple subjects in images.
Google’s Tabletop AI experiment lets you build custom collaboration apps
Google has launched Tabletop, an experimental AI tool that generates customized collaborative spaces for coordinating with family and friends, featuring built-in AI that creates interactive tools like trip itineraries and expense splitters.
Loot boxes, influencers, and addictive features face an EU crackdown
The EU Commission proposed the Digital Fairness Act to regulate gaming loot boxes, undisclosed influencer marketing, and addictive design features across online platforms.
Struggling to spell ‘male chauvinist pig’? Apple’s grey list means your iPhone won’t help you
Apple maintains a “grey list” of over 100,000 words and phrases that its iPhone predictive text will not autocomplete, including drug references, sexual content, and certain politically sensitive terms.
TikTok accused of helping to promote sex industry to girls
TikTok is accused of helping to promote the sex industry by hosting content from popular OnlyFans performers who use coded references and euphemisms to market explicit material to young users.
‘Flying cars’ could launch in China next summer, maker of two-seat model says
A Chinese flying car manufacturer says its two-seat autonomous vehicle could begin operating in China by next summer, priced at $300,000 and initially targeting recreational users in rural areas.
Google is making Pixel HiLight slightly more useful
Google is expanding the HiLight light on Pixel 11 Pro phones to notify users of incoming Google Messages from favorite contacts, part of the November 2026 Pixel Drop software update.
Sony cancels live-service shooter Fairgames
Sony has canceled Fairgames, a live-service heist game announced in 2023, citing mixed player feedback and challenging market conditions in the PVP shooter genre.
Oura is acquiring medical AI chatbot startup Counsel Health
Oura announced a $625 million acquisition of medical AI chatbot startup Counsel Health, integrating AI-driven primary care services with its wearable health data platform.
333 Tor exit nodes hijacked to intercept SSH traffic and retrieve plaintext email
Unknown attackers hijacked 333 Tor exit nodes in early October to intercept SSH traffic and unencrypted email, stealing passwords and installing malware on compromised systems.
Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security
A cyberattack compromised refrigeration controllers at roughly 700 French supermarkets earlier this week, causing food spoilage and fires. The breach exploited outdated, internet-exposed devices lacking basic security protections.
Disgraced eMudhra drops out of TLS business after using cert private key of 4
eMudhra, a certificate authority, is exiting the TLS business after issuing eight intermediate certificates with critically weak private keys ranging from 3 to 8 bits of entropy.
Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware affects most servers on planet Earth
A critical code-execution vulnerability in EDK2 UEFI firmware affects most servers worldwide. The flaw allows attackers to execute malicious code during boot before security protections activate.
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