Somewhere right now, a WordPress "Contact Us" form is quietly accepting résumés, RSVPs, and — thanks to a very bad bug — arbitrary PHP web shells from total strangers. Nothing says "please reach out anytime" quite like an open invitation fo…

Somewhere in a hangar, an F-16 got a software update, and instead of new emoji or a battery fix, it got the ability to fly itself while a very alert human sat in the cockpit ready to take the wheel back. Welcome to 2026's defense-tech flex …

Remember when "using AI for your business" meant asking a chatbot to write your Instagram captions? Wix just skipped several steps ahead and handed small business owners an entire coordinated staff of AI agents instead. Meet Maestro and th…

Picture flipping a light switch and having it just... not work, for four days, because someone on the other side of the world decided your power plant looked interesting. That's not a thriller pitch — it's what the Telegraph reported happen…

Nothing ruins a Tuesday quite like a researcher posting a critical zero-day on X and watching the exploitation attempts roll in before lunch. That's exactly what happened to GeoServer, the open-source mapping platform, on August 12 — and th…

Every open-source ecosystem has that one drawer full of extension cords you're pretty sure are still safe to use. Drupal's contrib module library is that drawer, and this month the security team did some very public spring cleaning. Ten Ad…

Every cybersecurity vendor on Earth wants to sell you an AI-powered, zero-trust, cloud-native threat response platform. T-Mobile's security chief solved his Chinese state-hacker problem with a pair of scissors and a road trip. Sometimes the…

Three months ago OpenRouter was worth $1.3 billion. This week Stripe agreed to pay more than $7 billion for it. That's not a valuation bump, that's a valuation cannonball, and it tells you exactly how nervous every big fintech company is ab…

Nothing says "we're serious about this relationship" like handing your cloud customer the option to buy $12.2 billion of your stock. That's the vote of confidence Marvell just gave Google, and it's the clearest sign yet that the AI chip arm…

Picture the world's most elaborate LinkedIn scam, except the scammer isn't a guy in a call center — it's an AI agent, the fake identity is a "German engineer" named Lena Brandt, and the target is a 24-year-old computer science student who'd…