Microsoft plans multi-gigawatt rollout of next-gen Azure Maia AI accelerator racks
96-chip configuration promises seven times its predecessor's token throughput, with production deployments due in 2027
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SAP warns of maximum severity OAuth2 SSRF security flaw
SAP has addressed 20 security flaws across multiple products in its October 2026 security updates, including a maximum-severity vulnerability in the Cloud SDK for Python. [...]
Cisco, Nvidia push ultra-dense networking for Ethernet AI fabrics
Cisco and Nvidia have teamed up again. This time it’s to deliver a high-capacity pluggable optical system that promises to let customers more quickly and easily build Ethernet AI f…
Xandr Fined a Record €8.6 Million for Relaying Grindr Data Revealing Sexual Orientation
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Xandr, an advertising unit owned by Microsoft, €8.6 million ($9.62 million) for illegally relaying Grindr users' sensitive …
AI bubble could burst and take global economy with it, IMF warns
Financial watchdog fears AI spending bust could rattle markets, with mounting debt and cyberattacks adding to the headache
Cyberattacks crank French supermarket refrigeration systems up to 50°C
Stock spoiled at hundreds of stores as manufacturer says affected equipment ran outdated firmware
Small AI Models Could Soon Self-Replicate on IoT Devices, Anthropic Warns
Experiments show cheap TV boxes can run capable AI models, and small models may soon be able to spread across such devices on their own. The post Small AI Models Could Soon Self-Re…
[Webinar] How to Stop AI-Driven Privilege Escalation With Runtime Identity Controls
The dangerous part of a stolen identity isn't always the initial login. It's what an attacker can do with that access next. With AI accelerating reconnaissance, exploitation of vu…
'123456' password linked to Denmark data breach affecting 8.8M people
Local media reports three weakly protected accounts at small IT biz whose access to national register was abused
XWorm RAT Evolves Into Surveillance Platform
Expanded plugin count allows the malware to monitor users’ location, stream live audio, and interact with authenticated browser sessions. The post XWorm RAT Evolves Into Surveillan…
LG Smart TVs Vulnerable to Pre-Auth Root Takeover From Local Network
Three vulnerabilities in LG's webOS can be chained to give an attacker on the same local network root access to certain smart TVs without a PIN or any interaction from the owner. …
AI Turns Familiar Cyberattacks Into a Race Against Time
IBM’s Steve Wallin talks to SecurityWeek on the effect of AI-driven attacks on enterprise defenses. The post AI Turns Familiar Cyberattacks Into a Race Against Time appeared first …
$86 Million Crypto Heist Linked to Ledger Signer Hardware Implant
A small circuit board hidden under the signers’ screens read user data and transmitted it to the attackers. The post $86 Million Crypto Heist Linked to Ledger Signer Hardware Impla…
European datacenter boom threatens higher energy bills unless governments intervene
Moody's forecasts server farms could consume 17% of Dutch electricity and 30% of Ireland's by 2035
Product Walkthrough: Bitdefender AI Visibility and Control
A user opens a browser tab, pastes data into a chat assistant, and nothing is installed. A developer adds a coding assistant as an editor extension, and nothing shows up in the in…
AMD unveils Helion as agentic AI fuels demand for data center CPUs
AMD has introduced Helion, an open blueprint for data center racks that aims to give CPUs a larger role in running AI agents while allowing customers to configure GPU resources aro…
Owner of fashion brands Hobbs and Whistles joins autumn pwned collection
Several IT systems remain offline and orders face delays as TFG London becomes latest retailer to suffer cyberattack
Cyberattack Prompts Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize to Disconnect Systems
The company says it took some of its systems offline to contain a security issue within its network. The post Cyberattack Prompts Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize to Disconnect Systems…
UK Cabinet Office takes £7.8M hit to kill off recruitment system
Department told to ditch it to get back in line with Shared Services Strategy, plus faces £8.9M fine for IR35 shambles
Attackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges Up to 50°C by Hijacking Danfoss Controllers
Attackers took remote control of fridges and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets on the night of October 11 and warmed them, forcing stores to throw food away, several reta…
Two Critical MarkLogic Flaws Could Give Delegated Managers Persistent Admin Control
Two of 31 newly disclosed flaws in Progress Software's MarkLogic Server database could let an account given only some management privileges take administrator control of the server…
GitLab Patches CVSS 10.0 Flaw That Could Let Unauthenticated Users Run Server Code
GitLab has released patches for a maximum-severity security flaw impacting its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) software that could result in arbitrary code execu…
Refrigeration Controller Hack Spoils Food Across European Supermarkets
A cyberattack targeted refrigeration controllers, setting refrigerators and freezers across hundreds of supermarkets to defrost. The post Refrigeration Controller Hack Spoils Food …
Intel optimizes IPv6 networking into nothingness, say users
Customers report connectivity strangeness in the Intel Connectivity Performance Suite
Home Office asylum AI flunks one in five accuracy checks
Ministers promised faster decisions, but campaigners say the technology is making mistakes while asylum processing times are getting worse
VMware is pushing so many patches, it thinks users need new tools to manage the flood
It's 2026 and Virtzilla reckons it's OK to pay for MFA
Low-Cost Android Phones Ship With Preinstalled Malware That Turns Them Into Residential Proxies
Low-cost Android smartphones have been shipped with malicious software baked into the device firmware, allowing bad actors to covertly install apps, conduct ad fraud, and turn devi…
Maximum-Severity SSRF Flaw in SonicWall SMA Devices Under Attack
Attackers are currently targeting a critical vulnerability in SMA 1000 appliances, putting SonicWall customers in a familiar yet unenviable position.
Norway fines Microsoft ad firm $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
Norway's Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has fined Microsoft-owned advertising company Xandr NOK 92 million ($9.6M) for unlawfully processing and sharing sensitive data be…
Prominent Ransomware Negotiator Faces Extortion Charges
Edward Dubrovsky, a longtime cybersecurity executive, was arrested and charged in Pennsylvania last week under conspiracy to extort money.