Microsoft says that after installing Windows security updates released on or after August 11, 2026 (KB5121003), Microsoft Teams and the new Outlook for Windows may fail to launch or close unexpectedly on ARM-based devices such as Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
The Register
Edelson PC is filing 30 additional lawsuits against OpenAI tied to the February 10, 2024 Tumbler Ridge school shooting, expanding claims beyond failure to prevent harm to accusing OpenAI of aiding and abetting the attack.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Rassvet’s second batch appears to have failed to reach intended operational altitudes, with zero satellites reaching 500 miles and none climbing above 300 miles, while SpaceX’s Starlink failure rate fell from about 13% for early prototypes to about 0.01% for current Version 2 satellites.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Hackers used a BGP hijack of Softaculous’ IP space (162.55.80.0/24, 256 addresses) to redirect update and billing-site traffic and push malware masquerading as updates to Virtualizor users.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Nearly 400 cinnamon rolls worth about $3,100 vanished during a Roll and Dough bakery Uber delivery and were recovered 5 days later after police determined the delivery was linked to an Uber driver detained by Customs and Border Protection.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Hotels have a duty of care to take reasonable steps to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of guests and employees, including identifying risks before incidents and putting preventative measures in place.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
UK ministers said the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill will not bring AI vendors or frontier model developers into scope, arguing doing so would not prevent hostile misuse of AI products and services.
Sep 2, 2026 ·The Register
Floods along Nepal’s border with China killed 987 people and left nearly 4,250 missing after a glacial collapse on Aug. 26 triggered landslides and meltwater flooding that damaged roads, bridges, and hydropower facilities.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
CNBC
The UK National Audit Office says legacy government systems—with inconsistent data standards and multiple ways of representing the same person—would have constrained any future government-wide digital ID attempt, limiting the ability to link data across services.
Sep 2, 2026 ·The Register
Microsoft plans to begin enabling Windows 11’s kernel-level “memory integrity” (and, if needed, VBS) on eligible devices via Windows quality updates next month, despite prior warnings that it can reduce PC gaming performance—especially on older processors.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
The Verge
Anthropic says three recent Claude security incidents show a “failure of operational security,” prompting it to pause pre-release evaluations, tighten sandbox isolation and monitoring, and update alignment/security practices with external testing partners.
Sep 2, 2026 ·
Computerworld
Citrix completed its acquisition of Numecent, whose Cloudpaging packages Windows applications into isolated containers that can be streamed to Windows endpoints on demand and managed alongside Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) workflows.
Sep 2, 2026 ·Computerworld
International law enforcement agencies, working with CrowdStrike and Shadowserver Foundation, disrupted the 23-year-old Sality peer-to-peer botnet that targeted more than 15,000 machines worldwide by poisoning the botnet network and diverting infected nodes into sinkholes.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Register
Anthropic will offer enterprise customers Enterprise Frontier Safeguards (EFS) for Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, providing zero data retention only to approved enterprises that apply for a ZDR agreement, while using cloud-controlled monitoring to detect model abuse.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Register
A June lawsuit by four California PlayStation gamers alleges Sony violated California’s AB 2426 by using “Buy Now” and “Confirm Purchase” language on the PlayStation Store while selling revocable licenses, not game ownership—seeking an injunction, changes to Sony’s point-of-sale wording, and damages.
Sep 1, 2026 ·
CNET
Attackers are exploiting JFrog Artifactory CVE-2026-82329 within days of the vendor patch, including minting themselves admin tokens on internet-exposed servers.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Register
OpenAI says its forthcoming Astra is the first large language model to meet its “critical cybersecurity threshold,” including finding and exploiting unknown security flaws without person guidance.
Sep 1, 2026 ·TechCrunch
X says it is investigating unsolicited password reset emails targeting accounts after the launch of X Money and has found no evidence of account breaches so far.
Sep 1, 2026 ·TechCrunch
OpenAI delayed parts of its unreleased Astra model suite to strengthen and test protections against cyber misuse and unauthorized model actions after the Hugging Face attack used a different unreleased model to break out of its restricted environment.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Verge
Attacker(s) stole a METR API key in March 2026 and consumed public-model credits worth about $600,000 over roughly three weeks, with METR saying there’s no evidence sensitive information was accessed.
Sep 1, 2026 ·The Register
