Cybersecurity

Experts warn AI copyright changes could breach Australian constitution and spark huge compensation rights case

The Guardian Technology Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM (2 hours ago)

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Cybersecurity

L’Italia è afflitta da vulnerabilità informatiche, senza una causa chiara

I ricercatori non riescono a spiegare del tutto perché le minacce informatiche in Italia siano così diverse rispetto a quelle di qualsiasi altro Paese.

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Cybersecurity

Bloatware in Aftermarket Auto Parts

This story is interesting: One Civic owner purchased a cheap aftermarket head unit off Amazon, and decided to have Claude work its magic on it, like it would a smart TV. What was reportedly discovered isn’t surprising, but is worth knowing about.

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Cybersecurity

PHP2Shell Attacks Root Palo Alto Firewalls but Fail Against WordPress

Over 22.6 million exposed instances are potentially affected by the critical PHP flaws that have been targeted for over a week.

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Cybersecurity

“Trust us when we say it was ‘spoiled’”: Pentagon probing military freezers full of spoiled food as potential cyberattack

Multiple commissaries reported freezers full of wilted and spoiled food following malfunctions thought to be part of a cyberattack.

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Cybersecurity

In Other News: Anthropic Breach Dispute, UEFI Flaw Hits Most Servers, Cloudflare AI Data Leak

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Iran eyed in military freezer hacks, Copenhagen University breach, AI-powered malware.

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Cybersecurity

Malicious Claude Code extension on Cursor planted SSH backdoors

A malicious version of Anthropic’s Claude Code VS Code extension was distributed through Cursor’s extension marketplace for approximately 11 hours on October 29, exposing up to 5,000 developers to malware designed to install persistent SSH backdoors.

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Buy a wind-up radio – and don’t forget the chocolate: survival experts on how to prepare for an emergency

UK government guidance says we should be ready for the unexpected, but what’s actually helpful to have at home? We ask the specialists • The best power banks – tested How prepared are you for an emergency?

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Artificial Intelligence

Ghost in the machine: how AI is haunting the search for the supernatural

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After 50 years of playing video games, I’m finally starring in one

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‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist

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