Entries by Techno

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2026 Edition – Krebs on Security

Microsoft’s March Patch Tuesday Fixes 77 Flaws, Including Critical Office RCEs and AI-Detected Vulnerability Microsoft Corp. has released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing a total of 77 vulnerabilities across Windows operating systems and other software products. This month’s update arrives without any zero-day exploits—a welcome break after February’s five critical zero-days—but several […]

Publishers want AI companies to pay for using their content

London’s Bold New AI Licensing Initiative Gives Publishers Control Over Content Usage In a landmark move that could reshape the relationship between content creators and artificial intelligence companies, Publishers’ Licensing Services (PLS) has unveiled a groundbreaking licensing framework in London that promises to give publishers unprecedented control over how their work is used by generative […]

One vaccine may provide broad protection against many respiratory infections and allergens

In a groundbreaking leap that could reshape global public health, Stanford University researchers have unveiled a revolutionary nasal vaccine that offers broad-spectrum protection against a wide array of respiratory threats—from viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and influenza to bacteria and even common allergens. Dubbed GLA-3M-052-LS+OVA for now, this pioneering vaccine could soon become the first-ever “universal respiratory […]

Pokémon streamer’s Kickstarter for a roguelite monster-collector hits its target in 10 minutes, then blows past $800K

Wonderful Neoran Valley: The Pokémon-Inspired Roguelite That’s Taking Kickstarter by Storm If you’ve been anywhere near the gaming world lately, you’ve probably noticed that Pokémon is everywhere. From the latest mainline entries to spin-offs and even knock-offs, the monster-collecting phenomenon is in full swing. But amidst the sea of Pokémon clones, one game is standing […]

Hackers Pose as IT Staff in Microsoft Teams to Install Malware

Cybercriminals Impersonate IT Staff in Microsoft Teams to Deliver Stealth Malware, Bypassing Traditional Defenses In a sophisticated new attack campaign, hackers are posing as trusted IT personnel within Microsoft Teams to deceive employees into installing malicious software, granting attackers persistent and stealthy access to corporate networks. This emerging threat exploits the growing reliance on collaboration […]

Watch this, get rich, lose it all – 8 ways to spot and avoid investment scams on Meta

Global Investment Scam Network Spreads Through Meta Ads, Targeting Millions A sophisticated global investment scam network is exploiting Meta’s advertising platform to defraud victims across at least 25 countries, using fake news reports and celebrity endorsements to lure unsuspecting investors into elaborate financial traps. The Scale of the Operation Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have uncovered […]

Amazon Admits Extensive AI Use Is Wreaking Havoc on Its Core Business

Amazon Faces Major AI Backlash After Code Debacles Spark Massive Outages In a stunning turn of events, Amazon is scrambling to contain the fallout from a series of catastrophic outages linked to the company’s aggressive push toward AI-assisted coding tools. The retail and cloud computing giant, long seen as a leader in technological innovation, now […]

Judge blocks Perplexity’s AI bot from shopping on Amazon in early test of agentic commerce

Amazon Blocks Perplexity’s AI Shopping Agent in Landmark Agentic Commerce Case In a pivotal legal decision that could reshape the future of AI-powered shopping, a federal judge in San Francisco has granted Amazon a preliminary injunction against Perplexity’s Comet browser, effectively blocking the AI assistant from accessing password-protected sections of Amazon’s website to shop on […]