General Cyber News via Ars Technica Risk Assessment

It's not entirely clear how the exploit works. Microsoft says it's investigating.
Publish Date: 5/14/2026
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Layoffs are "not a savings-driven restructure," CFO says.
Publish Date: 5/14/2026
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Production-version patches are coming online and should be installed pronto.
Publish Date: 5/11/2026
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Across the country, schools and colleges postpone year-end tests.
Publish Date: 5/8/2026
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The developer of Firefox says it has "completely bought in" on AI-assisted bug discovery.
Publish Date: 5/7/2026
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A celebration of the tweaks and customizations that make life easier at the CLI.
Publish Date: 5/6/2026
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Daemon Tools users: It's time to check your machines for stealthy infections, stat.
Publish Date: 5/5/2026
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Reddit REALLY wants you to use its app.
Publish Date: 5/5/2026
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Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay.
Publish Date: 5/4/2026
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The outage has hampered communication concerning a critical vulnerability that gives root.
Publish Date: 5/1/2026
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CopyFail threatens multi-tenant servers, CI/CD work flows, Kubernetes containers, and more.
Publish Date: 4/30/2026
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Security firms find themselves especially exposed.
Publish Date: 4/29/2026
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If you're one of millions using element-data, it's time to check for compromise.
Publish Date: 4/27/2026
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Hundreds of subdomains from dozens of universities have been hijacked by scammers.
Publish Date: 4/24/2026
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Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used?
Publish Date: 4/23/2026
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When authentication fails, things can go very, very wrong.
Publish Date: 4/22/2026
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A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness.
Publish Date: 4/21/2026
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Grinex says needed hacking resources "available exclusively to... unfriendly states."
Publish Date: 4/17/2026
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Here's which players are winning the race to transition to post-quantum crypto.
Publish Date: 4/17/2026
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Western Union exec says there were "challenges" working with Broadcom.
Publish Date: 4/9/2026
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