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An unpatched vulnerability in Cursor on Windows can be triggered for code execution when a developer opens a repository in the application, Mindgard reports. Cursor is one of the most popular AI-assisted development environments, with more than 7 million active users. The security defect, Mindgard says, is straightforward: when opening
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OpenAI's entry into the world of consumer devices is expected to begin with the release of a portable smart speaker that lacks a screen, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday. The device is being positioned as "a new type of computer for the AI era,"
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* ESET discovers 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft, allowing attackers to bypass Secure Boot and deploy malicious bootkits * Any UEFI system trusting Microsoft’s 2011 third‑party certificate could be exposed, potentially billions of devices; attackers can bring old trusted shims to new systems * Microsoft has revoked the
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* Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed a record 622 vulnerabilities, including 58 critical, two exploited in the wild, and one publicly disclosed, plus 428 Chromium bugs * Actively abused flaws include CVE‑2026‑56155 (AD FS privilege escalation) and CVE‑2026‑56164 (SharePoint privilege escalation), alongside notable issues in BitLocker
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All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more. Google’s smart speaker approach has always been minimalist. With the Google Home Speaker’s arrival in June, the tech giant’
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The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s recent advisory detailing how the Russian cyber actor APT28’s exploited vulnerable routers to enable DNS hijacking highlights a dangerous blind spot in enterprise security today. Traditional perimeter-based security models are increasingly failing at the edge, and this should be uncomfortable reading for
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It will be powered by a more advanced version of the model used by ChatGPT’s new voice mode, Bloomberg says. It has long been reported that OpenAI's first hardware product will be an AI-powered speaker. Now, a new Bloomberg report reveals more details about the upcoming device,
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WhatsApp could also offer paid storage space to WhatsApp users who don't want to store their chats on iCloud. If you are an iPhone user, you know how quickly your iCloud storage space can vanish, especially if you regularly update your phone's data on the cloud.
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