Tech News
Stop Assuming the Browser Padlock Means Your Website Is Secure
Sucuri explains that encryption relies on secret keys, warning site owners that the padlock does not guarantee overall site security.
Crypt Weekly
Vulnerabilities
Patch Obsidian-TC to 1.3.1 to Fix CVSS 9.9 Cross-Vault Data Manipulation Flaw
A critical flaw in Obsidian-TC versions before 1.3.1 allows attackers with valid tokens to read, write, or delete data in any configured vault.
Tech News
IonQ merges quantum with zero-trust in $1.3B Elisity deal for PQC upgrades
IonQ signs agreement to buy zero-trust firm Elisity, combining quantum computing with least-privilege access controls.
Tech News
Get ready for Apple's HomeView hub with A18 chip, camera, and presence sensors at Welcome Home event
Apple prepares to unveil the HomeView hub, a Siri-powered home assistant with an A18 chip, camera, and presence sensors during its upcoming product launch event.
Tech News
Getty Images exits public market as family and Koch Equity inject $533M in restructuring deal
Getty Images will take the company private through a restructuring deal backed by the Getty family and Koch Equity, committing up to $533M in total investment.
Tech News
Set Up Your iPhone Duo Pre-Order Configuration Before Friday Launch
Apple has opened its pre-order preparation tool for the iPhone Duo. Users can save details now to speed up checkout when sales begin on October 16.
Vulnerabilities
Patch Thelia 2.6.0 and 2.6.1 to Block Remote Code Execution Risks
CERT/CC warns that multiple flaws in Thelia e-commerce software allow attackers to execute code, steal credentials, and hijack user sessions.
Tech News
Use SQL to filter logs in Cloudflare Logpush, reducing storage costs and redacting data before export
Teams can now filter, redact, and reshape log streams using SQL queries before export, reducing downstream data volume and storage costs.
Tech News
Check Global Smartphone Supply Chains as Q3 Shipments Hit 14-Year Low
Memory shortages drove global smartphone shipments down 20 percent in the third quarter, while Apple’s market share rose to twenty-two percent.
Tech News
Secure Data: Bridge Data Centres seeks $6.6B loan boost, one of Asia's largest
Bridge Data Centres is negotiating with banks to increase its existing loan facility from $2.8 billion to approximately $6.6 billion in Asia.
Tech News
Ledger Users Must Check If CryptoBilis Sold Their Hardware Wallet
Ledger confirms a hardware implant in devices from reseller CryptoBilis caused an $86 million supply chain theft affecting hundreds of users.
Tech News
Watch TSMC's H1 2026 Texas Meetings: Chip Supply Chain Shift After Decade of Talks
TSMC leaders overseeing global operations held meetings with Texas officials in the first half of 2026, marking a shift after more than ten years of intermittent negotiations.
Tech News
What Is Public Key Cryptography: The Asymmetric Security Mechanism
Public key cryptography replaces shared secrets with mathematically linked key pairs, allowing you to prove identity without ever transmitting a secret password across a network.
Tech News
tls handshake failed: why it happens and how to fix it
The TLS handshake fails because your device and the server cannot agree on a shared encryption method, not because the network is down.
Tech News
What Is Virtual Machines: How Software Isolation Works
Virtual machines run separate operating systems on one physical computer by tricking software into thinking it controls the hardware directly.
Data Breaches
What Does SOC 2 Stand For: The Real Meaning for Security Pros
SOC 2 compliance reveals your internal security posture to auditors, not the public, creating a hidden layer of accountability that often exceeds standard legal requirements.
Tech News
Developer Releases High-Fidelity Parody of Classic Windows Minesweeper
A new version of the classic puzzle game mimics big-budget triple-A titles, offering a satirical take on modern gaming design choices.
Tech News
Prepare for Apple HomePod mini 2 and HomeView Hub Launch on October 30
Reports indicate Apple will unveil a new HomePod mini, a dedicated smart home hub called HomeView, and LG accessories on October 30.
Tech News
Know the Difference Between Android Automotive OS and Google Built-In for Cars
Engadget explains that Android Automotive is a full vehicle operating system, while Google Built-In is a limited suite of apps running on other systems.
Tech News
Verify iPhone Duo Retail Demo Plans Before Visiting Apple Stores
Apple prepares extensive in-store demonstrations for its upcoming foldable iPhone Duo, ensuring customers can interact with the new device before launch.
Tech News
Prepare Budgets for Higher iPad Mini Costs After OLED Display Upgrade
Bloomberg reports the upcoming iPad mini with an OLED screen will cost significantly more than the current model, potentially reaching $799.
Vulnerabilities
Patch BotSharp 5.2.0 to Stop Critical Authentication Bypass via Hardcoded Keys
A critical flaw in BotSharp allows attackers to forge admin tokens using a hardcoded secret, enabling full system compromise.
Vulnerabilities
ThemeREX Smart Casa Users Must Upgrade Past v1.0.12 to Fix Critical CVE-2026-93932 Deserialization Flaw
The National Vulnerability Database rates a deserialization flaw in ThemeREX Smart Casa as critical, affecting versions up to 1.0.12 with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Vulnerabilities
Update ThemeREX Tantra CMS to mitigate critical CVE-2026-93930 object injection vulnerability
The NVD rates CVE-2026-93930 as critical for ThemeREX Tantra CMS versions through 2.9.0, exposing users to object injection risks.