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R. Wilson/NIST ByAlexandra Kelley, Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW August 12, 2026 02:22 PM ET The National Institute of Standards and Technology is angling to modernize how it reports and responds to cyber vulnerabilities with the help of artificial intelligence. * NIST * Artificial Intelligence The National Institute of Standards and
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Sony is celebrating the PlayStation’s biggest first-party game launch of the year--Marvel’s Wolverine--with it a new console design that taps into the titular character’s “raw ferocity.” There will also be matching DualSense wireless controllers and console covers available for those who aren’t looking to pick up
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A hacking and extortion gang has taken credit for a cyberattack and data breach at Uber Freight, the ride-sharing giant’s logistics subsidiary. A spokesperson for Uber Freight told Reuters, which first reported the incident, that there was no effect on its business operations and that its systems were running
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* Lazarus expanded Dream Job with a zero‑day, new backdoor, and advanced relays * Fake job lures, trojanized PDFs, and spoofed sites enabled high‑level compromises * Targets included defense and aerospace firms, prompting stronger phishing awareness Security experts from Check Point Research say they have uncovered a new wave of "
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Sponsorships for HackerNoon's Startups of The Year 2026 are now open! Startups of The Year is HackerNoon's annual community-driven awards program celebrating the world's most innovative startups across industries and cities. If your company builds products or services for startups, founders, developers, or technical
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Let's learn about Java Programming via these 79 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. Java is a widely-used, object-oriented programming language known for its platform independence
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Jaguar has published the first interior images of the Type 01, the electric grand tourer that will end a two-year gap in which it stopped selling new cars in the UK. The car is revealed in New York on October 6, after a delay from late 2025 and an expected
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A security researcher has published details of a new vulnerability in the latest versions of Windows that allows hackers to gain system-wide access to the user’s device and data, despite facing a legal threat from Microsoft weeks earlier over the release of previously unknown software flaws. The new bug,
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* Google cut seven billion daily Android Chrome notifications using layered defenses * Chrome now limits abusive sites, revokes permissions, and blocks high‑volume spam * Android improvements simplify managing alerts and reduce scam and malware exposure Google says it has cut the number of notifications Chrome users get on their Android devices
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The UK's criminal records office, ACRO, has escaped a fine and received a regulatory reprimand after security failings potentially exposed highly sensitive data belonging to nearly 11,000 people. ACRO disclosed the "cybersecurity incident" in April 2023, and said at the time that it had no
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* NordVPN is now Aston Villa's Official Digital Security Partner * The deal aims to protect fans using public Wi-Fi on matchdays at Villa Park * It echoes a broader trend of top VPNs securing major sports partnerships Aston Villa has officially named NordVPN as its new Official Digital Security Partner.
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AI security startup Mindgard today announced raising $30 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company close to $42 million. The investment round was led by Album VC, with additional support from Karma Ventures and previous investors .406 Ventures, Atlantic Bridge, IQ Capital,
