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Web vulnerability scanner built with C++17 and Qt 6, featuring a GUI, CLI, configurable crawling, and JSON reports. Reconstructed for educational purposes.
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EFF Statement on California Governor's Executive Order on AI
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order is an opportunity for a needed, thoughtful conversation about artificial intelligence and its potential harms. Everyday Californians are feeling real anxiety about the risks of artificial intelligence, and as an …
California Governor Mobilizes Expert Panel to Strengthen AI Safety Laws
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday (Sept. 18) that will convene national experts to provide a guide for the state to reinforce and strengthen its laws covering artificial intelligence safety and security, the governor’s office said …
‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ Episode 4 Recap: Come On, Aileen
The Netflix show has grabbed ahold of the hatchet, and it’s taking the biggest swings it can.
Shocking new analysis exposes Bay Area risk-level to cyberattacks
"California ranks highly because its companies and individuals present the two things that hackers value and target the most –– data and money."
RCMP says relationships with allies 'strong' after report FBI stopped co-operation following CBC 9/11 memo
The head of the RCMP says the national law enforcement agency maintains "strong relationships" with its allies, seemingly downplaying reports that FBI Director Kash Patel sought to punish Canada for a CBC memo regarding how to describe 9/11.
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI
Sept 18 : Google's Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company's AI systems autonomously committing such an act.The hacks occurred in May during a cybers…
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI, WSJ reports
(Corrects typo in headline)Sept 18 : Google's Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company's AI systems autonomously committing such an act, the Wall Stre…
Cybersecurity researchers gain access to OpenAI’s GitHub repository using Claude
Three cybersecurity researchers used Claude to breach OpenAI Group PBC’s GitHub repository. Sources told the Wall Street Journal today that the repository contains “OpenAI’s algorithmic secrets.” The files were accessible until June 24, the day the researcher…
Guerassim Nikolov explains why autonomous systems are becoming the new insider threat
For decades, the insider threat conversation has focused on employees, malicious actors with privileged access, or well-meaning staff who make costly mistakes. That conversation now needs to expand to include entities that are not human at all. As enterprises…
Cramer’s week ahead: What to watch as Wall Street navigates a tough September
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors could be in for a relatively quiet week as Wall Street works its way through a historically difficult September.
How to Get from AI-Assisted to AI Native
When considering the history of AI, Richard Sutton observed that brute force and compute scale has always trumped human expertise, and when you look for it, you can see this “bitter lesson” play out throughout tech history. In his keynote at Ai4 2026, Tim O’R…
Brevo Supply-Chain Attack Infected Over 100,000 Websites
A Brevo supply-chain attack used compromised Cloudflare access to inject malware into websites, potentially affecting over 100,000 sites. Brevo, formerly known as Sendinblue, is a French cloud-based marketing and customer communication platform whose clients …
Medical Device Security Exceptions Need a Named Owner, Health-ISAC Baselines Say
Your device inventory already holds gaps your security team cannot close. The question nobody has answered is who agreed to live with them. New Health-ISAC baselines put a name on that decision. Source: Medical Device Security Exceptions Need a Named Owner, H…
US Entrepreneur and Peace Advocate Susan Ann Davis Receives Honorary Doctorate from Ulster University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan Ann Davis has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Ulster University's Senate and Council. The distinction recognizes her outstanding contributions to business, women's leadership, and entrepren…
How to watch Houston vs. Texas Tech: Live streams, channel, venue, odds
Friday night marks a Big 12 showdown. We'll show you how to watch Houston vs. Texas Tech from anywhere.
Bacteria, Spartans, AI gone wild, Cisco, WordPress, Settra, Plugin4Shell, Josh Marpet - SWN #617
Bacteria, Spartans Invade Athens, Agentic AI gone wild, Cisco, WordPress, Settra, Plugin4Shell, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securi…
FBI halted cooperation with RCMP after CBC 9/11 terrorism memo, N.Y. Times reports
The source of Patel’s ire, reportedly, was a memo CBC circulated ahead of the 9/11 anniversary reminding reporters and editors not to refer to the deadly attacks as ‘terrorist attacks’
Verus® Research, Radiance Technologies Subsidiary, Appoints COO Daniel Treibel to Company's First-Ever President
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiance Technologies, a 100% employee-owned prime contractor, announced today that Verus Research, its wholly owned subsidiary based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has appointed Daniel O. Treibel as the company's…
Your questions about the AI apocalypse, answered
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Hi readers, happy Friday! We’re talking AI again today. Earlier this week, my colleague Caitlin Dewey asked…
Anthropic opens AI-powered biology research lab
Anthropic PBC has opened a wet lab, a facility dedicated to biology research, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Reuters reported today that the company will use robots to automate certain scientific tasks at the hub. The robots will be powered by Anthropic’s Cla…
Remote Patient Monitoring Market to Reach US$ 62.2 Bn by 2031, Growing at 12.5% CAGR, Driven by Hospital-at-Home Expansion: Wissen Research
SHERIDAN, Wyo., Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global remote patient monitoring market is projected to grow from USD 34.5 billion in 2026 to USD 62.2 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 12.5% during the forecast period (2026–2031), according to a new s…
Rogue AI agents found using Canadian university web tools to communicate, intensifying concerns over AI control
A newly disclosed incident involving OpenAI agents has reignited debate about AI safety after researchers reported that autonomous systems used a University of Toronto web tool and other external websites to exchange information outside their intended operati…
Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue
South Korea's revised privacy law allows fines of up to 10% of revenue for major data breaches and requires 72-hour notifications for high-risk personal data exposure.
‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ Episode 3 Recap: First Blood
All Lizzie wants to do is expand the feeling of freedom and beauty she feels in the cherry blossoms to the world beyond, however many whacks it takes.