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TL;DR Anthropic will give ENISA, the EU’s cybersecurity agency, access to its Mythos AI model through Project Glasswing, making it the first EU institution to access the system that discovered 10,000+ zero-day vulnerabilities. The decision ends weeks of contentious negotiations. Anthropic has agreed to give the European
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TL;DR Anthropic has confidentially filed S-1 paperwork for an IPO, potentially beating rival OpenAI to the public market this fall. The filing follows a $65 billion funding round at a $965 billion valuation and projected Q2 revenue of $10.9 billion, with Anthropic on pace for its first profitable
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* Researcher Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada disclosed CIFSwitch, a Linux privilege‑escalation flaw lingering for nearly 20 years * Affects major distros including Mint, CentOS Stream 9, Rocky Linux 9, AlmaLinux 9, Kali Linux, SLES 15 SP7 * Mitigation includes applying updates, disabling unnecessary file‑sharing components, and restricting exploitable features Security researchers
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Federal agencies disrupted the attack but were direct about what comes next. These five router security steps are the responsibility of individual owners. 5 min read For years, a unit of Russia's military intelligence agency quietly turned ordinary home routers into tools of espionage. The GRU group known
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Law enforcement in the Netherlands has dismantled a massive global botnet that hijacked more than 17 million consumer devices worldwide. The coordinated strike targeted 200 command-and-control servers physically hosted within Dutch borders, cutting off a sprawling infrastructure used to mask major cybercriminal operations. The joint operation, executed by the Cybercrime
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Threat actors are exploiting a critical-severity Windows Netlogon vulnerability for remote code execution, Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-41089 (CVSS score of 9.8), the security defect was publicly disclosed on May 12, when Microsoft patched it along with 136 other bugs as part of its Patch
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Today I’m talking with Harvey Mason Jr., who is CEO of the Recording Academy — that’s the outfit that puts on the Grammy Awards. I last talked to Harvey in 2024, when it was obvious that generative AI would upend the music industry, but still not exactly clear how
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* Researchers disclosed a critical flaw in WP Maps Pro allowing attackers to create hardcoded admin accounts * Exploitation is active: Wordfence blocked over 3,600 attempts in a single day * Patch released May 20 (v6.1.1); users must upgrade immediately Criminals are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in a popular
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Over the past several years, Microsoft has largely managed to withstand populist calls to break up Big Tech while peers faced sweeping lawsuits. But a probe by the Federal Trade Commission suggests that grace period could be nearing an end. Earlier this year, Bloomberg outlined the contents of civil investigative
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* Dutch NCSC and police dismantled a 17M‑device botnet by taking down 200 servers * Asocks, previously tied to free Android VPN apps and promoted on Russian hacking forums, offered residential proxies often abused by cybercriminals * Officials stress devices are assimilated via malware without consent A major botnet comprising 17 million
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Cybersecurity researchers at the firm Novee Security have discovered a dangerous flaw in pretalx, a popular open-source software, which allows cybercriminals to completely hijack organiser accounts without having to click a single link. It is a high-severity stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-41241 with a high CVSS score
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Industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos has acquired xIoT security specialist Phosphorus, a move aimed at strengthening its ability to help organizations secure and manage the growing number of connected devices embedded across critical infrastructure and other operational networks. Phosphorus was founded in 2017 by Chris Rouland (CEO), Earle Ady (CTO), and
