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Two critical PHP flaws affect every web-facing PHP install back to version 5, and attackers are already using them. Here’s how to find your exposure, update, and check for signs of compromise.
Quick Fixes
Two critical PHP flaws affect every web-facing PHP install back to version 5, and attackers are already using them. Here’s how to find your exposure, update, and check for signs of compromise.
A small number of iPhone Duo units are cracking along the fold, and iFixit has a theory why. Here’s what to do if it happens, plus a quick foldable policy for IT.
Split tunneling lets you choose which apps or sites go through your VPN. Here’s how it works, when to use it, and where to find it in popular VPN apps.
Researchers found thousands of Muse share links through public DNS records, some with loan applications and revenue reviews inside. Here’s a quick audit for any AI tool your team shares from.
Anthropic’s S-1 shows fast revenue growth, a huge first-half loss and an unusually blunt list of risks. Here’s what matters if your company builds on Claude.
Field Notes
CrowdStrike studied four groups using AI agents to hack organizations. None needed new exploits; they just hit preventable gaps faster. Here’s the fix list.
AWS says someone was attacking a honeypot with PHP2Shell four days before the public fix. The lesson for IT teams is that the gap between disclosure and attack is closing.
Citizen Lab documented spyware that infected phones through targeted ads with no click needed. Here’s what happened and how to roll out ad blocking for higher-risk staff.
Researchers found thousands of Muse share links through public DNS records, some with loan applications and revenue reviews inside. Here’s a quick audit for any AI tool your team shares from.
At GTC Berlin, Jensen Huang pitched a pre-built container data center that comes online in two weeks. Here’s what was announced and the questions IT leaders should ask.
WIRED put Muse, Dots, Claude Duet, Gemini Spark, Grok Bot and Instinct through a day of real tasks. Here’s the scorecard summary, the prices, and a buyer’s checklist for teams.
Two critical PHP flaws affect every web-facing PHP install back to version 5, and attackers are already using them. Here’s how to find your exposure, update, and check for signs of compromise.
Split tunneling lets you choose which apps or sites go through your VPN. Here’s how it works, when to use it, and where to find it in popular VPN apps.
