What boards must demand in the age of automated AI abuse
“You knew and you could have acted, so why didn’t you act?” This is the question you don’t want to be asked. And in the aftermath of an incident, leaders are faced with an increasing number of questions to answer. For years, many executives and boards have treated large vulnerability backlogs as an unpleasant but […]
Diagnostic dilemma: A woman born without a vagina or cervix conceived a son naturally.
Patient: 16-year-old girl living in the UK Symptoms: The teenage girl was referred to a pediatric and adolescent gynecology clinic in 1999, doctors wrote in a case report. She was experiencing pelvic pain following the regular pattern of her menstrual cycle, but her first period had not yet arrived. She was referred for “amenorrhea,” meaning […]
Microsoft patches 84 flaws (including 2 public zero-days) in March Patch Tuesday
Microsoft on Tuesday released patches for a set of 84 new security vulnerabilities affecting various software components, including two listed as publicly known. Of these, 8 are rated as “critical” and 76 are rated as “important.” Forty-six of the patched vulnerabilities are related to privilege escalation, followed by remote code execution (18), information disclosure (10), […]
UNC6426 Exploit nx npm supply chain attack to gain AWS administrator access within 72 hours
Ravi LakshmananMarch 11, 2026DevSecOps / AI Security The attacker, known as UNC6426, leveraged keys stolen after last year’s nx npm package supply chain breach to fully compromise victims’ cloud environments within 72 hours. The attack began with the theft of a developer’s GitHub token, which the threat actor used to gain unauthorized access to the […]
5 malicious Rust crates and AI bots exploit CI/CD pipelines to steal developer secrets
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered five malicious Rust crates that send .env file data to threat actors under the guise of time-related utilities. The Rust packages published on crates.io are: chrono_anchor dnp3times time_calibrator time_calibrators time-sync These crates impersonated timeapi.io on a per-socket basis and were published between late February and early March 2026. It has been […]
Google and Tesla think we’re managing the power grid all wrong
Google, Tesla, data center developer Verrus and others say the power grid is underutilized and want everyone, especially politicians, to know that. The companies, along with HVAC giant Carrier, virtual power plant company Renew Home, distributed energy resource developer Sparkfund, and smart electrical panel startup Span, have formed a new group called Utilize to get […]
DOGE employee stole Social Security data and stored it on thumb drive, report says
A former employee of Elon Musk’s Office of Government Efficiency reportedly stole Americans’ personal data from the U.S. Social Security Administration and stored it on thumb drives, according to a whistleblower report reported by the Washington Post. The former DOGE software engineer told colleagues at his new job that he had “two highly restricted databases […]
“Pokémon Pokopia” is a game about repairing a broken world – I love it
On Friday night, my boyfriend and I sat on the couch and had a refreshing evening doing nothing together. We tuned in to a baseball game, he grabbed my guitar, and I eagerly fired up Pokémon Pokopia. This is a new cozy life simulator game in the 30-year-old series. This is different from previous Pokemon. […]
YouTube will surpass Disney, Paramount, and WBD in ad revenue in 2025
YouTube hit some impressive numbers in 2025. The platform brings in a whopping $40.4 billion in ad revenue, more than the combined $37.8 billion in ad revenue from Disney, NBC, Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), according to new estimates from research firm Moffett Nathanson reported by The Hollywood Reporter. This shift is a clear […]
New report finds AI-powered apps struggle with long-term storage
With the top app stores flooded with AI apps, developers may think their best bet to increase profits is to integrate artificial intelligence technology into their products. But a new study focusing on the subscription app ecosystem across iOS, Android, and the web calls that assumption into question. RevenueCat, a company with subscription management tools […]