Two Google DeepMind working papers from Nov 5-6 show human-guided AI agents improving attacks on legacy 1024-bit RSA signatures and batch factoring. The authors say 2048-bit and larger RSA is not threatened.
Zero Day Initiative disclosed three Philips Hue Bridge Pro flaws on Nov 6, including an 8.8-rated login bypass for attackers on your home network. Firmware 6.1.2071524030 (Sept 24) or later fixes them.
Elon Musk said Nov 6 that Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production at Gigafactory Texas around mid-2027 to make room for more Cybercab robotaxis. He did not say whether the truck moves to another plant.
Alpine Linux warned Nov 5 that openssh-server built without PAM can accept a very long password for key-only accounts (CVE-2026-123158). Update openssh, restart sshd, or set PasswordAuthentication no.
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is generally available on the Gemini API and Google Cloud. It generates and edits video up to 15 seconds, adds multi-turn conversational edits, and drops 720p pricing 30% to $0.07 per second.
OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Cyber on Nov 5 for authorized vulnerability research. It scores 48.5% on ExploitGym (up from 32.1%), is rated Critical under OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, and starts on Daybreak Red for approved customers.
DreamHost says attackers accessed its web File Manager and took FTP/SFTP passwords for users who logged in from about August through Oct 23, 2026. Here's how to check and what to do.
OpenAI says an autonomous cyber pipeline reproduced 1,724 Linux kernel bugs and built working local privilege-escalation exploits for 948 of them in one mid-October run, at about $1.2 million in API cost.
Qualcomm says SpaceX chose its Dragonwing QRU100 and QDU100 platforms for Starlink Mobile's terrestrial 5G base stations. U.S. rollout is planned to start in 2027, with tens of thousands of sites.
mSecure says someone took an encrypted copy of a user database. It only involves people who sync with mSecure Cloud. Here's how to check which sync you use and what to change today.
OpenAI says Astra designed a device's case, circuit board and firmware with no direct human edits. Two people did it in under a week, but it still needed rounds of manufacturing fixes.
Apple's new developer preview lets any app plug into Siri's AI, including multi-step 'skills.' It's in the 27.3 betas now, reaches customers in a few months, and skips the EU at first.
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