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Ravie LakshmananMay 09, 2026Vulnerability / Web Hosting cPanel has released updates to address three vulnerabilities in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation, code execution, and denial-of-service. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2026-29201 (CVSS score: 4.3) – An insufficient input validation of the feature file name in the “feature::LOADFEATUREFILE” adminbin call that could result in an arbitrary file read. CVE-2026-29202 (CVSS score: 8.8) – An insufficient input validation of the “plugin” parameter in the “create_user API” call that could result in arbitrary Perl code execution on behalf of the already…
Quantum Motion’s $160 million raise signals a shift in quantum computing: the race is no longer merely about science, but scalable production. For years, quantum computing has existed in a strange limbo between scientific breakthrough and an expensive science fair project. The promises have always sounded revolutionary, i.e., machines capable of solving problems impossible for today’s computers. However, the industry itself falls into the well-known trap- burning cash while chasing scale and relevance. A London startup called “Quantum Motion” is now trying to resolve the problem from a completely different angle: through ordinary silicon chips, rather than exotic hardware. And…
Primakov/Shutterstock Discord is recovering following a brief outage that saw some users unable to use the popular chat app. At 3:08PM ET, the company said it had begun investigating an issue with its API systems. Shortly thereafter, at 3:24PM ET, Discord said it had identified the problem, but noted at the time it was still affecting users, making it difficult for them to access the service. “We are continuing to work to remediate the issues impacting availability for some Discord users,” the company said at3:56PM ET. “This is causing impact across our service,…
While Google is helping Apple upgrade its AI, the search giant may have taken a little too much liking to the Apple Intelligence name. A new leak shared by Mysticleaks on Telegram seems to show “Gemini Intelligence” inside Google’s software running on what looks like a Pixel smartphone. For now, it is best to take the leak with a grain of salt until there is something more concrete. But if the video is accurate, Google could be preparing the feature for the Pixel 11 series, which is expected to launch around August 2026. Google can’t be serious right now…Gemini Intelligence?…
EU officials have agreed to water down certain aspects of the AI Act, including delaying the implementation of rules covering a number of high-risk applications until December 2027, instead of the originally set deadline of August 2026, according to the latest update of EU lawmakers watering down AI rules.This agreement comes after many companies argued the EU was bogging itself down in unnecessary regulation, leaving the EU behind competitors in the US and Asia.The deal was reached after 9 hours of talks, which is fairly standard for negotiations in Brussels. It still needs to be ratified by EU leaders and…
E.T., is that you? The existence of UFOs — now referred to as UAPs, meaning unidentified anomalous phenomena — has entered serious public and governmental discourse. The Department of War has just released a batch of new, previously unseen files related to the topic. The file collection is now available on war.gov/ufo, and the department plans to release additional files on a rolling basis. The release currently includes 120 PDFs, 28 videos and 14 image files, according to CBS News. “I applaud President Trump’s whole-of-government effort to bring greater transparency to the American people on unidentified anomalous phenomena,” said Jared Isaacman, NASA…
The red-light therapy market shows no signs of slowing down. According to Fortune Business Insights, the industry is projected to grow from $1.21 billion in 2026 to $1.76 billion by 2034. Riding that wave is Hong Kong-based Megelin, which is currently running its largest Mother’s Day sale yet, offering major discounts on most of its LED devices and select electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) tools.I’ve been testing the Duo Lux Laser & LED Light Therapy Mask for the past two weeks as part of a six-week trial. While I’m still forming my final verdict, I already have some early thoughts (more…
Threat hunters have flagged a previously undocumented Brazilian banking trojan dubbed TCLBANKER that’s capable of targeting 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms. The activity is being tracked by Elastic Security Labs under the moniker REF3076. The malware family is assessed to be a major update of the Maverick, which is known to leverage a worm called SORVEPOTEL to spread via WhatsApp Web to a victim’s contacts. The Maverick campaign is attributed to a threat cluster that Trend Micro calls Water Saci. At the core of the attack chain is a loader with robust anti-analysis capabilities that deploys two embedded modules:…
Financial services are becoming more personal, more automated and increasingly AI-driven. However, a big hurdle remains: AI trust. In an industry that handles sensitive financial data, there is little room for error, and studies show that 67% of enterprises don’t trust their underlying revenue data when it comes to AI. “Agentic AI in financial services is no longer about building the biggest models; it’s about building the most trusted systems,” said Rob Strechay, principal analyst at theCUBE. “The real challenge is governance: what data agents can access, where it lives, how decisions are explained and how risk is controlled. The…
The firm will help affected staff find new roles within the company Amazon is cutting roles in Singapore as it shifts resources toward expanding its international store selection in the market. In a post on its website, the firm said that a “small number” of roles will be impacted, and Amazon will help affected staff find new roles within the company. Those unable to secure an internal transfer will receive transition support, including severance payments and career services. “Amazon remains deeply committed to Singapore and our investments across our retail, Global Selling, entertainment, devices, and AWS business lines, employing 2,500…