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At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companies—and did it all right under the company’s nose.

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xAI's Grokipedia, an online encyclopedia with AI-generated articles that Elon Musk once promised would be a "massive improvement" over Wikipedia, apparently hasn't been updated since April 24th, according to a report from Lawfare. "As far as we can tell, no entry has changed in more than three months," Lawfare said. Grokipedia launched in v0.1 in […]

TL;DR On a deployment platform: added a real nginx reverse-proxy tier with health gating, provider capability enforcement , a standard blueprint library, and release rollback . On a CRM app: shipped email automations (journeys) — trigger-based sequences with enrollment and send tracking — plus organisation member management. Squashed a sharp multi-tenancy bug: self-registered users were created without a tenant , so they couldn't create anything. Two repos, same class of fix. ...

TL;DR If a web request shells out to a slow CLI ( docker , kubectl , rsync …), move it to a queued job — PHP-FPM/nginx will kill it at ~30s anyway. Processes spawned from an HTTP worker inherit almost no environment : no HOME , a bare PATH . Tools that read ~/.docker or ~/.kube silently fail. Inject the env explicitly. Wrap the shell-out in a driver/contract so you can fake it in tests instead of running real docker in CI. The setup I have an app that pro...

khunt: SQL Injection to Resident Threat Inside Oracle Database Stealing Credentials with SYSTEM Privileges 1. Basic Information Article Title : Inside an Oracle Database SQL Injection Attack Publisher : Huntress Publication Date : August 5, 2026 Original Source : Huntress Related Sources : BleepingComputer Related Malware & Tools : khunt, KhuntCmd, KhuntHash, KhuntFS, KhuntFS2, KhuntT, KhuntUnzip, khunt PL/SQL wrappers Related Products : Apa...

You wire claude -p into a script, it works, and then the usage numbers make no sense: a one-line prompt cost as much as a whole working session. We hit this running Claude Code on a schedule — a cold claude -p in our repo root burned roughly 150,000 tokens before doing any work , because print mode loads everything an interactive session would. This post covers what -p actually loads, the --bare flag that fixes the cost problem, and the permission and output flags that matter once Cl...

Langflow CVE-2026-9198: Active Exploitation RCE via Auto-Login Superuser Token and Code Validator exec() Chain 1. Basic Information Article Title : CISA warns of hackers exploiting Langflow, N-central, Apache Tomcat flaws Publisher : BleepingComputer Publication Date : August 5, 2026 Source : BleepingComputer Primary / Related Sources : CISA KEV Catalog , IBM Security Bulletin Related CVE : CVE-2026-9198 Affected Products : Langflow OSS 1.0.0...

COLDCARD Audit Phishing: 25.7MB Batch File Embeds ScreenConnect and Uses Chat to Trick Admins into Running It 1. Basic Information Article Title : COLDCARD security audit phishing attack installs remote access tool Publisher : BleepingComputer Publication Date : August 5, 2026 Original Source : BleepingComputer Related Information Source : Proofpoint (campaign discovery and IOC sharing) Related Malware and Tools : ConnectWise ScreenConnect, Coldcard_D...

The European Union's AI Act establishes a risk-based framework for AI systems that ranges from prohibited practices to minimal-risk uses. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 divides the framework into four levels: unacceptable risk, high risk, limited risk and minimal risk. For AI developers, vendors and enterprises, the practical importance is straightforward: the system's risk category determines whether it can be used and, if so, the level of compliance, transparency and governance expected around it...

On July 27, 2026, the Caribbean Development Bank announced that it had approved a US$100,000 grant to the CARICOM Private Sector Organization to support the first phase of a study examining the feasibility and possible design of a regional stock exchange for participating states of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy. Together, the Caribbean Development Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank are contributing US$324,700 towards Phase I. [1] The proposed study will examine market demand...

For decades, desktop computers followed a familiar formula: a large case, powerful components, dedicated graphics cards, and plenty of space for upgrades. But the way we use computers is changing. Today, many users are looking for something different: a computer that is powerful enough for their daily needs, consumes less energy, takes less space, and can adapt to modern workflows. This is where Mini PCs are becoming one of the most interesting trends in personal computing. What is a...

El AWS Summit Bogotá 2026 mostró que la infraestructura en la nube es cada vez más un entorno dominado por agentes autónomos, esquemas de seguridad multi-capa y modelos de resiliencia avanzada. En este post entregó un resumen de los temas que pude observar y que comparto con ustedes. Ecosistema agéntico y optimización en la nube La presentación principal destacó la evolución hacia sistemas autónomos apoyados por herramientas como Amazon Quick Desktop que es un agente de IA loca...

As software engineers, our default setting is often to over-engineer. When tasked with building a web utility—such as an image sorter or a layout planner—our minds immediately jump to designing a complete backend ecosystem. We start sketching out PostgreSQL schemas, configuring AWS S3 bucket lifecycles for user uploads, setting up Redis caches, and writing authentication middleware. While this architecture is robust, it introduces massive overhead: Financial Cost: Database queries and S3 egres...

A 0.3-second disagreement between two sources of truth made my first paying customer fail four times. The browser preview stored the project duration rounded to a whole second: 3983s. The worker that processed the audio measured the real media: 3982.699–3982.788s. Cue generation ran against the rounded number. Delivery certification ran against the trusted measurement. Any candidate built on the rounded boundary exceeded the certified boundary by 212–301ms — so the final cue failed, determini...

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