Apr 30, 2026
This week in the security news:
- Are you a FIRESTARTER?
- Eavesdropping via fiber-optic cables
- Copy Fail - more Linux LPE
- Github RCE
- Running Linux on a PS5
- BadUSB tricks
- SilentGlass and HDMI threats
- Sonicwall and vague details
- Universities are for porn?
- The Banshee
- Before CVEs comes scanning
- Vendor addresses...
Apr 29, 2026
Attackers are increasingly weaponizing frontier models to accelerate the entire attack lifecycle, with current and emerging models reducing the time and expertise needed to start disruptive attacks. As offensive capabilities become more automated and agentic, organizations will need security programs that are...
Apr 28, 2026
Elfsmasher, PYPI, Facebook, Glassworm, Medtronic, OpenSSH, Entrepreneurs, Sararimen, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News.
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Apr 28, 2026
Portswigger's list of web hacking techniques is a long-running celebration of curiosity and research from the web hacking community. James Kettle shares his thoughts on the entries from 2025 and how he expects LLMs and agents to influence what the list will look like for next year. He also shares some insights on...
Apr 27, 2026
Rethinking Security from the OS Up in the Age of AI
Karen Heart discusses a file-system–first approach to security, arguing that most modern attacks—including ransomware and supply chain compromises—succeed because they inherit user permissions and operate inside overly trusted system structures.
She explains how...