SickKids children’s hospital bandages up careers website after intruder breaks in
Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, commonly referred to as SickKids, says the data of current and former staff, as well […]
Month: August 2026
Musk fumbles the timetable for first Starship catch
CEO Elon Musk says SpaceX probably won’t attempt to catch a returning Starship for several months, walking back his earlier […]
Homeland security cybercops say patch TrueConf (Russia’s Zoom) if you’re using it
CISA has ordered US federal agencies to patch two exploited flaws in TrueConf, a Russian-built video conferencing platform, after compromised […]
Microsoft sounds alarm as perfect-10 Entra ID flaw comes under attack
Microsoft has fixed a maximum-severity vulnerability in Entra ID that attackers were already exploiting in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2026-69836, […]
Microsoft lets you swap New Outlook’s looks with the face of Outlook Classic
Microsoft is rolling out a setting that makes Outlook on the Web and New Outlook for Windows look and feel […]
$10K phishing kit claims it can plant rogue passkeys for persistent access to pwned accounts
A phishing kit for sale on Russian-language cybercrime forums claims it can enroll attacker-controlled passkeys on compromised accounts, providing persistent […]
‘We let you down’: GitHub pledges to scale up before developers give up
GitHub’s handwringing continued this week as CTO Vladimir Fedorov offered more detail about the August 17 outage – while carefully […]
AMD grabs more CPU share while pricier PCs punish desktop demand
The processor market is sending mixed signals, with server and mobile shipments rising while desktop CPU volumes decline amid higher […]
Hackers poison popular Rust crates to steal developers’ credentials
Hackers slipped malware into several popular Rust packages this week, turning routine software builds into a route onto developers’ machines. […]
EE invites mobile users to live life in the 5G Fast Lane – for a price
Mobile operator EE has launched Fast Lane, using 5G network slicing to prioritize subscribers’ connections when its network is congested. […]