ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

Cyber threat-sharing law set to shut down, along with US government

(2025/09/26)

Act passed in 2015 is due to lapse unless a continuing resolution passes - and that's unlikely



If you can't use AI then it's bye bye, Accenture tells staff

(2025/09/26)

ai-pocalypse Consultancy says machine learning advice is making bank



Federal agencies DOGE questions about what cost-cutting team is doing

(2025/09/26)

Oversight efforts have been rebuffed, says Democratic report, 'putting Americans' personal data at risk'



NASA and Sierra Space clip Dream Chaser's ISS wings

(2025/09/26)

Aptly named spacecraft might never make it to the orbital outpost after all



Renewables blow past nuclear when it comes to cheap datacenter juice

(2025/09/26)

Study finds microgrids with wind, solar, and batteries can be built years sooner and at lower cost than SMRs



Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects

(2025/09/26)

Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses



Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach

(2025/09/26)

Updated CRM giant denies security shortcomings as claims allege stolen data used for ID theft



Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push

(2025/09/26)

Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream



‘An attacker's playground:’ Crims exploit GoAnywhere perfect-10 bug

(2025/09/26)

Researchers say tens of thousands of instances remain publicly reachable



LockBit's new variant is 'most dangerous yet,' hitting Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi

(2025/09/26)

Operation Cronos didn’t kill LockBit – it just came back meaner



Software CEO tells Catholic uni panel AI won't take out jobs, but it could take out brains

(2025/09/26)

As exorcist convention decries AI's potential for 'necromancy'



Prompt injection – and a $5 domain – trick Salesforce Agentforce into leaking sales

(2025/09/26)

More fun with AI agents and their security holes



Volvo North America confirms staff data stolen following ransomware attack on IT supplier

(2025/09/26)

The downstream consequences of Miljödata’s ransomware attack continue to affect major organizations



SpaceX Dragon huffs, puffs... and fizzles out as NASA aborts ISS boost

(2025/09/26)

Meanwhile, Katalyst wins $30M contract to stop Swift telescope falling out of the sky



Microsoft digs up Vista-era animated wallpaper for Windows 11. Here's how to get it

(2025/09/26)

hands on Debuted in 2007, an old feature is coming back



UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild

(2025/09/26)

CISA gives feds 24 hours to patch, NCSC urges rapid action as flaws linked to ArcaneDoor spies



UK to roll out mandatory digital ID for right to work by 2029

(2025/09/26)

Prime Minister Starmer revives controversial scheme despite past denials, sparking civil liberties backlash



Brits warned as illegal robo-callers with offshored call centers fined half a million

(2025/09/26)

It’s amazing the number of calls Jo, Helen, and Ian get through



Microsoft agrees to 11th hour Win 10 end of life concessions

(2025/09/26)

Updated Consumer org forces Redmond to expunge list of requirements for free ESU in Euro Economic Area, just need a Microsoft account



Just using open source software isn't radical any more. Europe needs to dig deeper

(2025/09/26)

Feature Companies must realize they can be more than pure consumers, and public sector ought to go beyond 'promotion'



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a full moon on a dark night,
and a smooth road all the way to your door.