07 Oct, 2026

Critical jsPDF flaw lets hackers steal secrets via generated PDFs

The jsPDF library for generating PDF documents in JavaScript applications is vulnerable to a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to steal sensitive data from the local filesystem by including it in generated files. The flaw is a local file inclusion and path traversal that allows passing unsanitized paths to the file loading mechanism (loadFile) […]

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ChatGPT is losing market share as Google Gemini gains ground

New data suggests that ChatGPT is losing its market share to Gemini on the web. It’s unclear if Gemini is also gaining ground in the mobile space. In a new report, website analytics company SimilarWeb reports that ChatGPT’s market share dropped to 65% in January, which is approximately 20% lower than its 86% share in […]

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Logitech Options+, G HUB macOS apps break after certificate expires

Logitech’s Options+ and G Hub apps on macOS stopped working after their code-signing certificate expired, leaving users unable to launch them on Apple systems. Options+ is Logitech’s input device configuration app, while G HUB is a similar app focused on customizing compatible Logitech G gaming peripherals. Both allow setting app profiles, button remapping, lighting options, […]

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Max severity Ni8mare flaw lets hackers hijack n8n servers

A maximum severity vulnerability dubbed “Ni8mare” allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to take control over locally deployed instances of the N8N workflow automation platform. The security issue is identified as CVE-2026-21858 and has a 10 out of 10 severity score. According to researchers at data security company Cyera, there are more than 100,000 vulnerable n8n servers. n8n is an open-source […]

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Microsoft: Classic Outlook bug prevents opening encrypted emails

Microsoft is investigating a bug preventing recipients from opening encrypted emails in classic Outlook after a recent update. This known issue affects users who try to open messages encrypted with “Encrypt Only” permissions, which also allows copying, printing, and forwarding. “After updating to Current Channel Version 2511 (Build 19426.20218) recipients may not be able to […]

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New Veeam vulnerabilities expose backup servers to RCE attacks

Veeam released security updates to patch multiple security flaws in its Backup & Replication software, including a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2025-59470, this RCE security flaw affects Veeam Backup & Replication 13.0.1.180 and all earlier version 13 builds. “This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to perform remote code execution […]

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ownCloud urges users to enable MFA after credential theft reports

File-sharing platform ownCloud warned users today to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) to block attackers using compromised credentials from stealing their data. ownCloud has over 200 million users worldwide, including hundreds of enterprise and public-sector organizations such as the European Organization for Nuclear Research, the European Commission, German tech company ZF Group, insurance firm Swiss Life, […]

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Google Search AI hallucinations push Google to hire “AI Answers Quality” engineers

AI, including AI Overviews on Google Search, can hallucinate and often make up stuff or offer contradicting answers when asked in two different ways. A new job listing suggests that Google is hiring engineers to verify AI answers and improve their quality, as it’s reimagining the search experience. “In Google Search, we’re reimagining what it means to search […]

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UK announces plan to strengthen public sector cyber defenses

The United Kingdom has announced a new cybersecurity strategy, backed by more than £210 million ($283 million), to boost cyber defenses across government departments and the wider public sector. The new measures are part of the Government Cyber Action Plan that establishes a dedicated Government Cyber Unit to coordinate risk management and incident response, aiming to make online public services more […]

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OpenAI is reportedly getting ready to test ads in ChatGPT

Multiple reports suggest that OpenAI is going ahead with its plans to add ads to ChatGPT, but the experiment will be initially limited to its employees. Journalist Alex Heath reports that OpenAI CEO of Applications Fidji Simo recently told employees that OpenAI is mulling ads in an internal version of ChatGPT. This means OpenAI will begin […]

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