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[Guest Diary] Compromised DVRs and Finding Them in the Wild, (Thu, Apr 16th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Alec Jaffe, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu Bachelor's Degree in Applied Cybersecurity (BACS) program [1].
Smashing Security podcast #463: This AI company leaked its own code. It’s also built something terrifying
A hacking group claims to have broken into the flood defence system protecting Venice's Piazza San Marco - and is offering to sell access to whoever wants it. The asking price? A frankly insulting $600. Meanwhile, Anthropic accidentally leaked the source cod…
Parasail raises $32M for its pay-per-token inference cloud
Artificial intelligence infrastructure startup Parasail Inc. today announced that it has raised $32 million in funding. Touring Capital and Kindred Ventures jointly led the Series A round. They were joined by several other funds including Samsung Electronics …
Show HN: Mini-Mythos- A Crowdsourced Mythos Harness copy for Vulnerability Scans
For how lofty Anthropic’s Mythos claims are, the harness is confusingly stupid.From the report, it ranks every file by “how sus it sounds,” loops over each with curt instructions to “find a bug,” hands candidates to a judge + ASan checker— and zero-days simpl…
'The Last Airbender' Leaked Online. Some Fans Say Paramount Deserves the Fallout
After the full movie leaked, animators mourned the chance to release their work as intended. Others feel the leak is justified in light of Paramount’s marketing blunders and association with Trump.
Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after data breach
With the busy travel season approaching, a data breach at Booking.com is leading to warnings about phishing scams known as "reservation hijacking."
Age verification is coming for the internet — and it’s already raising red flags
What began as an effort to bolster kids’ safety online has morphed in recent months into a broader debate over privacy and anonymity on the internet
Distributed AI is putting real-time data replication at the core of enterprise infrastructure
As enterprises push to eliminate latency and guarantee continuous availability, distributed multicloud architectures have become the foundation of a new data reality. In this new world, AI is mission-critical for large organizations and the data they process.…
Who’s Afraid of A.I.?
From the daily newsletter: the many mixed messaging from artificial-intelligence companies.
US Jobs Too Important To Risk Chinese Car Imports, Says Ford CEO
In an interview with Fox News, Ford CEO Jim Farley warned that allowing Chinese vehicle imports could put nearly a million U.S. jobs at risk. He said China's heavily subsidized auto industry has enough excess capacity to supply the entire U.S. market, while a…
Ford EV and tech chief leaving automaker | TechCrunch
Doug Field had stints at Apple and Tesla before joining Ford in 2021.
Westport Provides Bi-Weekly Management Cease Trade Order Status Update
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport” or the “Company”) (TSX:WPRT / Nasdaq: WPRT) is providing this bi-weekly management cease trade order status report in accordance with National Policy 12-203 …
Meta has snapped up a fifth founding member from Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab
Meta has hired another founding engineer from Thinking Machines Lab as the AI talent wars intensify. The startup is still rapidly expanding.
Westport Provides Bi-Weekly Management Cease Trade Order Status Update
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport" or the “Company”) (TSX:WPRT / Nasdaq: WPRT) is providing this bi-weekly management cease trade order status report in accordance with National Policy 12-203…
What AI-Driven Attack Chains Mean for CFOs and CISOs
The question for executives is no longer whether artificial intelligence will affect cybersecurity. It is whether their organization is still operating on assumptions from a pre-autonomy world. Newly introduced frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic threat…
Show HN: Springdrift – A persistent runtime for long-lived LLM agents
I wanted to share something that I have been working on since about 2019, in one form or another. Springdrift is a persistent, auditable runtime for long-lived agents written in Gleam on the BEAM. It is my attempt at filling in some of the gaps in agent devel…
The ‘Goldilocks zone’: How the AI factory ends the cycle of rebuilding pipelines from scratch
The AI bottleneck isn’t the model — it’s everything that has to happen to the data before the model can even touch it. Conversational analytics is now emerging as the bridge to turn already-curated data into decisions without rebuilding the pipeline from scra…
The dashboard is dead, but what comes next requires a lot more than just faster AI
AI-driven decision-making has arrived, putting a focus on trusted data and strong governance so outputs stay reliable at scale. The shift is rewriting the relationship between people and data. Instead of relying on dashboards and reports to drive action, AI c…
HOMB’s Top-Tier Performance Continues into 2026 with First Quarter Earnings of $118.2 Million, EPS of $0.60 and ROA of 2.09%
CONWAY, Ark., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB) (“Home” or the “Company”), parent company of Centennial Bank, released quarterly earnings today.