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    Attackers are exploiting critical NGINX vulnerability (CVE-2026-42945)

    Attackers are exploiting critical NGINX vulnerability (CVE-2026-42945)

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A critical memory corruption vulnerability in NGINX, tracked as CVE-2026-42945, is being actively exploited in the wild. The flaw affects a wide range of NGINX Open Source and Plus versions, as well as F5 products that incorporate the software. Exploitation can lead to denial-of-service conditions and potentially unauthenticated remote code execution. Patches have been released, and users are urged to update immediately.
    Earbud sensors can authenticate users by their heartbeat, study finds

    Earbud sensors can authenticate users by their heartbeat, study finds

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Researchers developed AccLock, a continuous authentication system that identifies earbud wearers by the tiny vibrations caused by their heartbeat inside the ear canal. Using existing accelerometers in wireless earbuds, the system achieves low error rates in controlled conditions and can detect when the device changes users within seconds. The study highlights potential for passive biometric security but notes limitations with movement, talking, and long-term drift.
    AI is drowning software maintainers in junk security reports

    AI is drowning software maintainers in junk security reports

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    AI tools have lowered the barrier to entry for security research, but the resulting flood of low-quality, duplicate vulnerability reports is overwhelming software maintainers. Linux creator Linus Torvalds and GitHub's security team highlight the challenge, with some projects abandoning bug bounties. Open source projects bear the brunt as volunteers struggle to sift through noise.
    Secure Foundations for AI Workloads on AWS

    Secure Foundations for AI Workloads on AWS

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A leading cybersecurity organization has launched hardened images for AI workloads on AWS, designed to provide a secure starting point for GPU-accelerated and distributed compute environments. The images are pre-configured to reduce misconfiguration risk and support compliance with frameworks like PCI DSS and HIPAA. Teams can deploy faster by skipping manual hardening and focusing on model training and inference.
    When your AI assistant has the keys to production

    When your AI assistant has the keys to production

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Large language models are increasingly given the keys to production, from drafting tickets to autonomously remediating incidents. A recent survey on agentic AI in network and IT operations warns this creates a prime substrate for the classic confused-deputy attack. The article details four attack categories—prompt injection, retrieval poisoning, retrieval jamming, and telemetry manipulation—and advocates for an architectural defense: a strict propose-commit split. It also critiques the lack of adversarial evaluation in current benchmarks and emphasizes that trust must be earned through bounded autonomy and verifiable safeguards.
    Drew Barrymore: 15 Jahre Funkstille! Ihr berühmter Ex hat geheiratet

    Drew Barrymore: 15 Jahre Funkstille! Ihr berühmter Ex hat geheiratet

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Tom Green, the Canadian comedian and former MTV star, has married Amanda Nelson after 23 years since his divorce from Drew Barrymore. The couple held a vintage-themed autumn wedding near Petawawa, Ontario. Green and Barrymore, who were married for only 15 months in 2001-2002, had a 15-year estrangement before reconciling in 2020. The wedding was attended by family and friends, including skate legend Tony Hawk.
    Tottenham gerettet, Chelsea geht leer aus, Mohamed Salah bei Liverpool verabschiedet

    Tottenham gerettet, Chelsea geht leer aus, Mohamed Salah bei Liverpool verabschiedet

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Tottenham Hotspur hat den Klassenerhalt in der Premier League gesichert. West Ham United muss nach 15 Jahren den Gang in die Championship antreten. Mohamed Salah wurde beim FC Liverpool gebührend verabschiedet. Der letzte Spieltag brachte Emotionen und Entscheidungen.
    American Music Awards 2026
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                            BTS setzen sich gegen Taylor Swift und Co. durch

    American Music Awards 2026 - BTS setzen sich gegen Taylor Swift und Co. durch

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Bei den American Music Awards 2026 hat die südkoreanische Band BTS den Hauptpreis als Künstler des Jahres gewonnen und sich damit gegen Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga und andere durchgesetzt. Auch den Preis für den besten Sommer-Song sicherte sich BTS. Weitere Auszeichnungen gingen an Sombor, Katseye und Karol G. Die Show wurde von Queen Latifah moderiert und bot das Comeback der Pussycat Dolls sowie eine Ehrung für Billy Idol.
    Alibaba-Gründer Jack Ma ist seit 2020 abgetaucht – so lebt er jetzt

    Alibaba-Gründer Jack Ma ist seit 2020 abgetaucht – so lebt er jetzt

    May 26, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Once China's richest man, Alibaba founder Jack Ma has largely disappeared from public view since 2020 after criticizing the country's financial regulations. Now living quietly in Tokyo, he socializes in private clubs and avoids high-profile events. His wealth has halved amid a government crackdown on tech giants, and his company's stock has plummeted.
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