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Rabbit OS3
Rabbit’s new OS lives in the cloud and borrows your laptop to get things done

Rabbit, the Santa Monica company that makes the r1 handheld, released OS3, an agentic operating system. It runs in Rabbit’s cloud and operates a user’s computers …

NetBSD
NetBSD 10.2 security fixes close a remote kernel bug in ipfilter

A NetBSD box at the edge of a network, filtering traffic with ipfilter, has been carrying a kernel flaw that someone outside the machine can set off. The bug is a remotely …

deepfake
The next intellectual property thief may sound like your CEO

Impersonation, phishing and domain-name abuse are the most concerning types of online intellectual property infringement, according to CSC’s The State of Online IP Risk 2026 …

5G
A cheap fake base station can still track 5G subscribers

Researchers from the i2CAT Foundation, the University of Murcia, and NEC Laboratories Europe built a low-cost tool called 5G-Shark that lures a target phone onto a fake base …

cybersecurity jobs
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026

Analyst Threat Intelligence Optimum | USA | On-site – No longer accepting applications As an Analyst Threat Intelligence, you will collect and analyze intelligence to …

DavMail
DavMail 7.0.0 puts most of its work into Microsoft Graph

Anyone who wants to leave Outlook but still has a mailbox on Exchange needs a translator. DavMail is one: a Java gateway that converts the open protocols most mail, calendar …

Google
Google hit with €403 million GDPR fine over location tracking

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Google €403 million (about $463 million) over its processing of users’ location data and ordered the company to bring that …

Helmit
Product showcase: Helmit alerts parents when online conversations show signs of trouble

Helmit is a parental control app that combines AI-powered social media monitoring with screen time management, web filtering, location tracking, and safety alerts. It …

Gopass
Gopass: Open-source command-line password manager for teams

Gopass is a free, open-source password manager that stores credentials in an encrypted store and runs from the command line. Its maintainers built it as a drop-in replacement …

AI
AI compliance issues hit 2 in 5 large companies, and legacy workflows are a big factor

Forty percent of large companies had an AI-related compliance or governance issue in the past 12 months, according to 1,000 senior IT, operations, and transformation leaders …

Android
Android apps can now check security patches down to individual device components

New AndroidX Security State libraries provide a more granular way to determine how securely patched an Android device is. The stable Security State v1.1.0 and Security State …

lock
Hardcoded MCP credentials found in public GitHub files

Hardcoded API keys, access tokens and other credentials used by AI coding tools have been found in publicly accessible MCP configuration files on GitHub, according to research …

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