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The Register · · Critical severity
Researchers have developed a new exploit that shows how even Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) on an x86-64 server cannot stop the PHP2Shell vulnerability. VulnCheck, which made it available to only the company’s Initial Access...
The Register · · Critical severity
GitLab on Wednesday patched a maximum-severity flaw that could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on self-managed servers under certain conditions. Affected software releases date back a full 12 years - so upgrade...
IT Security Guru · · Medium severity
UK cybersecurity specialist WorkNest Secure has achieved Accredited Organisation status under The Cyber Scheme, providing further independent recognition of the technical expertise and professional standards maintained across its...
TNW ·
Uber is rolling out ChatGPT Work, OpenAI’s office-task agent, to more than 30,000 employees after a 1,000-person pilot, OpenAI said. It connects to Gmail, Drive and Slack and runs on GPT-6.1 Sol by default. The move comes as Uber tries...
TNW ·
Nvidia has launched Minerva, AI operations software that combines data from GPUs, networks, storage and workloads to spot failing parts in large AI data centres early. It groups alerts into single incidents and has an AI assistant. IREN...
The Register ·
The PHP2Shell security fiasco has forced 32 UK government services offline and left another four partially unavailable as Whitehall scrambles to patch the critical vulnerabilities wreaking havoc across the web. The figures were...
The Register ·
After embarrassing reports revealed weak private keys, one of which was just a single digit, Indian certification authority eMudhra has decided to take the L and get out of the global SSL/TLS cert game entirely. eMudhra announced...
TNW ·
SpaceX has launched the Super Intelligence Partner Network for companies that deploy or build on Grok, with Apollo, Nvidia, Snowflake, Databricks, Bain and more than 130 firms joining early. It follows a quarter in which SpaceX’s AI...
TNW ·
Victoria McClune’s career has followed the evolution of digital technology, from interactive children’s books on the first iPads to artificial intelligence systems reshaping how people work and communicate. A creative director by...
TNW ·
Kevin Weil, who led OpenAI for Science, has launched Warp Sciences with $215M led by Lightspeed, valuing it at $865M, Bloomberg reported. It is building an automated lab in the US for a drug development step that pharma companies have...
IT Security Guru ·
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities, the widely used programming language underpinning millions of websites and web applications, have prompted urgent warnings from cybersecurity authorities worldwide. Following reports on the 20th October...
TNW ·
Zurich-based Enact Intelligence has emerged from stealth with a $30M pre-seed round from redalpine, Notion Capital and firstminute capital. It builds robots that sense force and touch through their motors, not only cameras. Founder...
IT Security Guru · · Medium severity
Cybersecurity company Huntress has expanded its distribution partnership with Ingram Micro into Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, strengthening its channel presence across the Americas. Building on its existing relationship in...
TNW ·
Universal Music Group (UMG) will license music from its artists and songwriters to TYGER. The service uses AI to make songs follow the action in a video game as people play. The two companies announced the deal today, with UMG the first...
Tech.eu ·
Industrialtech company Körber is acquiring a stake in NAiSE , a Germany-based software company specialising in vendor-agnostic fleet management. Together, the two partners are combining their capabilities to enable customers worldwide...
The Register ·
Whatever the task, there's an app for that… Except for the process of reviewing those apps, apparently. There are a growing number of reports on Apple's developer forums that developers are waiting a long time for their apps to be...
The Register · · Medium severity
In a world full of cyber risk, account takeover has emerged as one of the most insidious of all threats. If an attacker can successfully compromise a legitimate email account, they are then able to pose as a trusted individual or...
TNW ·
Meta has signed up to about $825bn in future leases and contracts, most of them for the data centres and computing power behind its AI push. The figures are in its quarterly filing with US regulators, dated October 22, 2026. Bloomberg...
IT Pro ·
Ross Kelly is ITPro's News & Analysis Editor, with a keen interest in cyber security, business leadership and emerging technologies. He graduated from Edinburgh Napier University in 2016 with a BA (Hons) in Journalism, and joined ITPro...
The Register ·
Researchers in Singapore have developed an electronic fabric they claim can be woven into garments to create a new form of graphical user interface (GUI), for people who find retrieving a device from their pocket too much effort. The...
IT Security Guru · · Medium severity
Cybersecurity researchers at Forescout are drawing attention to the risks posed by exposed refrigeration control systems, warning that weaknesses in operational technology (OT) could have serious consequences for food supplies, business...
Silicon Republic ·
Roughly 60pc of the reductions will come from within support functions, impacting developers and other professionals. Read more: Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as it seeks to reduce costs with AI
Tech.eu ·
Arke Telekom , a company developing defence and communications technologies, has secured €1 million in funding from ACT VenturePartners , a venture capital firm focused on deeptech investments. The company develops communication...
Silicon Republic · · Unconfirmed
Civilian agency IT systems in the US were ordered to halt using DeepSeek on Monday over supposed security concerns. Read more: DeepSeek reportedly closes $15bn raise in race to IPO
TNW ·
Xona, a California startup building a satellite navigation network in low Earth orbit, has raised $250 million at a $2.45 billion valuation. Steve Jurvetson’s Future Ventures led the Series D, Xona said on Thursday. The round comes...
TNW ·
1Password has launched 1Password for Agents, a platform that lets personal AI agents sign in to accounts on a person’s behalf without ever seeing the password. Agents from Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceXSI are among the first to plug...
TNW · · Low severity
Microsoft says a China-aligned hacking group used AI agents to breach ConnectWise’s Cloud Backup service, opening a route into customers’ Microsoft 365 accounts. Microsoft Threat Intelligence published its findings on Storm-0940 on...
TNW ·
Google will fund a 1 gigawatt virtual power plant run by Voltus on the PJM grid, to supply capacity for its operations there. The deal adds 1,070 megawatts to the 100 megawatts the two agreed in June, the companies said on Thursday. PJM...
TNW · · Medium severity
Hackers have made millions of attempts to exploit PHP2Shell since Wednesday’s disclosure, Cloudflare’s chief executive, Matthew Prince, said on X. Officials in Germany, the Netherlands and Japan say they have not seen one succeed. In...
The Register ·
Jensen Huang wants the world to stop fretting about AI and start building with it. At Nvidia's GTC event in Berlin, he dismissed predictions of human extinction, defended AI's job prospects, and pitched a $4,000 computer as the family...
Tech.eu ·
Industrial cybersecurity company Indurex has raised €7 million in funding to further develop its AI-powered platform designed to protect critical infrastructure, manufacturing facilities and connected industrial operations. The round...
TNW ·
Hugging Face has released Carbon-X, an open-source AI model that lets researchers ask questions about DNA in everyday language. Users paste in a genetic sequence, ask a question, and get an answer with an explanation. The model card...
IT Security Guru ·
Keeper Security has introduced a new AI-powered phishing protection feature designed to prevent users from entering their credentials on fraudulent websites. Available through the Keeper Browser Extension, the new Phishing Protection...
TNW ·
Adobe and the BWT Alpine Formula One Team have signed a global premium partnership. Under the deal, Adobe becomes the team’s official AI fan experience partner, providing software to create fan content and understand how fans engage....
The Register ·
Japan's mission to the Martian moon Phobos launched this week, with a veteran European probe expected to be waiting when it arrives. JAXA, Japan's space agency, confirmed that the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft launched...
The Register · · Medium severity
China-aligned attackers used AI agents and compromised ConnectWise application credentials to target more than 2,250 Microsoft 365 tenants, Microsoft says. The Windows giant revealed this week that the attackers, tracked as Storm-0940,...
The Register · · Medium severity
Attackers are hammering servers with millions of attempts to exploit the critical PHP2Shell vulnerabilities , with Amazon revealing that someone was already going after the flaws four days before they were publicly disclosed. Cloudflare...
TNW ·
Agility Robotics will use Nvidia’s IGX Thor modules as the only onboard computer in Digit 5, the next version of its humanoid robot. The company announced the deal on Thursday. Nvidia will be the exclusive supplier of onboard compute...
Electronics Weekly ·
Industrial automation is increasingly becoming a strategic priority for manufacturers, with robotics, AI and connected production systems promising productivity, flexibility and resilience, writes Payam Pajoohi of PHYTEC. Despite this,...
TNW ·
Tesla needs to build between 10,000 and 20,000 Optimus humanoid robots so they can learn to perform tasks through practice, Elon Musk said during the company’s third-quarter earnings call on 21 October. Tesla has only recently started...
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