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BleepingComputer

Anthropic confirms Claude is down in major outage affecting multiple services

Claude is experiencing a major outage, with users reporting login problems and degraded performance across several Anthropic services. [...]

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:28:57 -0400

Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service

Multiple distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeted the Threema secure messaging service earlier this week, causing severe disruptions to communications. [...]

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:29:52 -0400

New AmnesiaStealer macOS malware hijacks browser sessions via remote control

A new information-stealing malware called AmnesiaStealer, which targets macOS users via ClickFix attacks, includes a streaming module that allows the attacker to interactively control the victim's web browser. [...]

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:07:44 -0400

New Evooo1Bot Linux botnet turns routers into traffic relay nodes

A new Mirai-based modular Linux botnet malware called Evooo1Bot has been targeting internet-facing gateway devices, turning them into SOCKS5 traffic relay nodes. [...]

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:14:38 -0400

How Anthropic plans to watermark Claude's AI-generated text

It could soon become easier to identify AI-generated content, even if it's not the usual "It's Not X, it's Y" type of post you'd come across on LinkedIn and other socials. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:24:17 -0400

Hackers arrested over €30M bank fraud exploiting service provider flaw

Four cybercriminals were arrested in Brazil, and three others were charged in Europe over allegations that they exploited a vulnerability at a service provider, allowing them to withdraw funds from Commerzbank customers' bank accounts. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:04:26 -0400

Hackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miner

The Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that hackers are actively exploiting a macOS authentication bypass vulnerability after public exploit code emerged. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:59:55 -0400

The Modern Attack Chain: Rethinking Google Workspace Security in the Age of AI

Google Workspace attacks do not always begin with phishing. Stolen OAuth tokens can provide another path into Gmail, Drive, and connected systems. Material Security explains why organizations need defenses that cover the entire Workspace attack...

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:00:10 -0400

Max severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw now targeted in attacks

A maximum-severity SAP Commerce Cloud remote code execution vulnerability patched three days ago is already being targeted in attacks, according to threat intelligence company Defused. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:45:18 -0400

Shell investigates 'potential incident' after Clop data theft claims

Oil giant Shell has confirmed it is investigating a potential security incident after the Clop ransomware gang claimed it stole 89GB of data. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:55:45 -0400

RingCentral data breach exposed info of 1.6 million accounts

The ShinyHunters extortion group stole personal information from 1.6 million RingCentral accounts after hacking the company in July, according to the data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:52:05 -0400

Data analyst sent to prison for stealing data, extorting employer

A former data analyst contractor for Brightly Software has been sentenced to two years in prison for targeting his employer in a $2.5 million extortion scheme. [...]

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:27:18 -0400

Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacks

You're not alone if you just received an "Apple Threat Notification" saying it detected a "mercenary spyware attack targeted at your iPhone." [...]

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:19:12 -0400

Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash

Authorities in Ukraine shut down 94 fraudulent call centers across the country that lured people into investment scams or tried to obtain access to bank accounts. [...]

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:12:47 -0400

Akira hackers disable EDR with Safe Mode, steal data but fail to encrypt

An Akira ransomware affiliate disabled the endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution on a compromised system by restarting the machine into Safe Mode with Networking. [...]

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:47:02 -0400
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TechCrunch (All)

Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+

OpenRouter's CEO recently described the startup as Stripe for AI.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:57:04 +0000

Why people aren’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s AI future

On the latest episode of Equity podcast, we discuss why not everyone is buying Zuckerberg’s vision.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:32:01 +0000

Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’

Dario Amodei is pushing back against the idea that he's been painting an overly pessimistic picture of AI.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:53:51 +0000

TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:04:00 +0000

Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery

The woman claimed that AI tools are "taking everyday life and turning it into child sexual abuse."

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 21:29:19 +0000

Anthropic shares more details about how Claude’s new watermarks will work

How will the watermarking actually work? Can it be hidden with editing? And how does this affect code?

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:58:39 +0000

SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition

AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked

A guide on how to check if hackers have broken into your accounts on the most popular AI platforms.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:10:00 +0000

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:15:20 +0000

Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up

PayPal is still reportedly negotiating a potential sale to Stripe and private equity firm Advent, as the fintech firm's new CEO attempts to turn the company around.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:43:24 +0000

Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways

Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, two companies developing self-driving trucks, have received permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:37:49 +0000

Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria

The AI opportunity is huge, but "it would also be a grave error in our minds to let excitement weaken our investment discipline," Kushner warns in his first-ever investment letter.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:33:00 +0000

What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilities

Over the last couple of weeks, hackers have targeted and broken into the systems of several water plants in the United States. Here’s what we know and don’t know about this wave of attacks allegedly carried out by the Iranian government.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:04:32 +0000

Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives

Pocket users have until October 8, 2025, to export their saved articles and other items, including lists, archives, favorites, notes, and highlights.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:58:15 +0000

Unforgetful is a new reminders app for people who can’t stop hitting snooze

Unforgetful, the latest app from longtime indie developer Marco Arment, is designed to make reminders harder to ignore — or accidentally dismiss.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:21:04 +0000

Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations

Turning off this setting won't affect invisible benchmarks used to identify an AI generated file.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:13:40 +0000

Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?

Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The release...

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:43:28 +0000

Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store

Apple is asking a federal judge to allow it to charge commissions of up to 15% on purchases made through external links in iOS apps.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:54:48 +0000

Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs

The idea that GPUs are poorly suited for agentic workflows may be a misconception, according to French startup Kog.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:50:11 +0000

Hyperscalers might regret embracing natural gas if new forecast proves correct

Natural gas prices could triple in some parts of the U.S., which could saddle hyperscalers with massive bills to power their AI data centers.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000
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How-to-Geek

3 exciting Netflix thrillers to watch this week (August 17-23)

If you like IP, then you'll appreciate these thrillers from recongizable franchises.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:00:13 GMT

The 2027 Toyota Tundra Trailhunter solves an off-roader's biggest warranty headache

Factory-built overlanding setup that's ready for the trail without any aftermarket work.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:30:13 GMT

Virtual desktops, docks, and tabbed windows—Linux had them first

These '90s experiments were so good even Windows copied them.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:30:13 GMT

4 iconic Prime Video movies to watch this week (August 17-23)

his week's Prime Video movie lineup includes a Nolan epic, a Coen masterpiece, a Dennis Hopper cult classic, and a Triple Lindy.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:00:13 GMT

The 32-year-old Windows placeholder that Microsoft says is now a permanent feature

A “stopgap” solution that has outlived many other Windows features.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:30:13 GMT

I used Claude to build Anki flashcards—and it's the future of learning

How I use Claude to build personalized Anki flashcards based on my own study material, in minutes.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:30:13 GMT

I get 300 notifications a day on Android—here's my system for taming them

Take control of your notification panel

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:00:13 GMT

5 ways to repurpose an old Nintendo Wii Remote

It's a good thing you kept those old Wii Remotes this whole time.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:15:13 GMT

I turned off one Samsung setting and my Galaxy stopped overheating while charging

Your Samsung phone's fast charging is slowly killing its battery—here's how to stop it.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:00:13 GMT

5 ways to combine your 3D printer and smart home that you've never thought of

Custom enclosures, controls, and mounts are only a print away.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:30:13 GMT
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CVE-2026-19957 - graphlit graphlit-mcp-server ssrf-test Endpoint tools.ts fetch server-side request forgery

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-19957 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 10:16 p.m. | 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>A vulnerability was identified in graphlit graphlit-mcp-server 1.0.1. This affects...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:16:28 +0000

CVE-2026-19958 - iatsiuk pptr-mcp execute Tool vm-executor.ts executeCode code injection

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-19958 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 10:15 p.m. | 20 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>A security flaw has been discovered in iatsiuk pptr-mcp up to 0.2.7. The impacted...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:15:12 +0000

CVE-2026-19956 - gomarble-ai facebook-ads-mcp-server server.py fetch_pagination_url server-side request forgery

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-19956 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 9:16 p.m. | 1 hour, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>A vulnerability has been found in gomarble-ai facebook-ads-mcp-server...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:16:37 +0000

CVE-2026-19955 - TrailDB TOC Validation tdb.c tdb_open out-of-bounds

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-19955 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 8:16 p.m. | 2 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>A vulnerability was detected in TrailDB 0.6. Impacted is the function...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:16:25 +0000

CVE-2026-74797 - OpenTofu before 1.11.4 Denial of Service via malicious zip

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74797 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>OpenTofu versions before 1.11.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74796 - OpenTofu before 1.11.7 Symlink Following Path Traversal

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74796 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>OpenTofu before 1.11.7 fails to validate existing symlinks in the provider...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74795 - Scriban before 6.6.0 Denial of Service via Uncontrolled Recursion

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74795 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 6.6.0 contains an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability in...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74794 - Scriban before 6.6.0 Denial of Service via Infinite Recursion

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74794 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 6.6.0 contains an infinite recursion vulnerability in...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74792 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Stack Overflow via nested array initializers

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74792 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 (affected versions <= 6.6.0) contains a stack...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74791 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Authorization Bypass via Stale Include Cache

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74791 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 fails to clear the CachedTemplates dictionary when...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74790 - Scriban before 7.0.0 MemberFilter Bypass via TemplateContext Cache

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74790 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 caches TypedObjectAccessor by Type only without...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:57 +0000

CVE-2026-74789 - Scriban before 7.0.0 LoopLimit Bypass via Built-in Operations

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74789 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 (affected <= 6.6.0) applies its LoopLimit constraint...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74788 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Denial of Service via string.pad_left/pad_right

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74788 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 (affected versions <= 6.6.0) contains an uncontrolled...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74787 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Uncontrolled Recursion via object.to_json

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74787 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 contains an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability in...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74786 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Denial of Service via Unbounded Template Output

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74786 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 (affected versions <= 6.6.0) contains a...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74785 - Scriban before 7.0.0 Denial of Service via Unbounded Resource Consumption

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74785 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.0.0 contains three distinct denial-of-service...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74784 - Scriban before 7.2.0 Denial of Service via array.insert_at

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74784 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-74783 - Scriban 6.6.0 through 7.2.0 Parser Recursion Denial of Service

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-74783 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban versions 6.6.0 through 7.2.0 contain a non-enforcing...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:56 +0000

CVE-2026-73062 - Scriban 3.0.0 through 7.2.0 Denial of Service via Array Multiplication

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73062 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban versions 3.0.0 through 7.2.0 contain a denial of service...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73061 - Scriban before 7.2.2 Arbitrary Property Write via TypedObjectAccessor

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73061 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban before 7.2.2 contains an access-modifier bypass vulnerability in...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73060 - Scriban 3.0.0 through 7.2.5 Denial of Service via ScriptRange.Multiply

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73060 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>Scriban versions from 3.0.0 through 7.2.5 contain a denial of service...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73059 - stoatchat before 0.15.0 Permission Bypass via message_fetch

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73059 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>stoatchat before 0.15.0 contains a permission bypass vulnerability in the...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73058 - stoatchat before 0.15.0 SSRF via IPv6 unspecified address bypass

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73058 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>stoatchat versions before 0.15.0 fail to block the IPv6 unspecified...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73057 - stoatchat before 0.15.0 Uncapped SVG Rendering Denial of Service

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73057 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>stoatchat before 0.15.0 fails to validate SVG viewBox dimensions in the...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000

CVE-2026-73056 - SiYuan kernel before 3.7.4 Unthrottled Brute-Force via API Token

<strong>CVE ID :</strong>CVE-2026-73056 <br /> <strong>Published :</strong> Aug. 16, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 8 hours, 19 minutes ago <br /> <strong>Description :</strong>SiYuan kernel versions before 3.7.4 contain an improper restriction of...

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:16:55 +0000
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