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Maximum-severity n8n flaw lets randos run your automation server

Thu, 2026-01-08 11:40
Unauthenticated RCE means anyone on the network can seize full control

A maximum-severity bug in the popular automation platform n8n has left an estimated 100,000 servers wide open to complete takeover, courtesy of a flaw so bad it doesn't even require logging in.…

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OpenAI putting bandaids on bandaids as prompt injection problems keep festering

Thu, 2026-01-08 11:01
Happy Groundhog Day!

Security researchers at Radware say they've identified several vulnerabilities in OpenAI's ChatGPT service that allow the exfiltration of personal information.…

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Are criminals vibe coding malware? All signs point to yes

Thu, 2026-01-08 11:00
They also hallucinate when writing ransomware code

Interview With everyone from would-be developers to six-year-old kids jumping on the vibe coding bandwagon, it shouldn't be surprising that criminals like automated coding tools too.…

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Ultimate camouflage tech mimics octopus in scientific first

Thu, 2026-01-08 10:14
Synthetic cephalopod skin could be used in architecture and computer displays as well as background-matching subterfuge

Scientists have developed a synthetic skin capable of mimicking some of the best camouflage skills in nature that could also have applications in soft robotics and advanced displays.…

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Logitech macOS mouse mayhem traced to expired dev certificate

Thu, 2026-01-08 09:30
Company says it dropped the ball, apologizes for wasting people's time

Logitech says an expired developer certificate is to blame after swaths of customers were left infuriated when their mice malfunctioned.…

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