Month: September 2026
AI is getting closer to being able to exploit OT, and that’s very bad news for critical infrastructure
Forescout researchers showed AI can port RCE exploits to PLCs, achieving DoS and shellcode execution Effort required heavy researcher input and $500+ in API usage, making attacks impractical for criminals Nation‑state actors remain a concern, as seen in Sandworm’s 2025 attack on Poland’s power grid If you are worried cybercriminals…
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How to watch the PlayStation State of Play double header
We're sure people will be very chill and normal in the chat for this one. Source
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Lockheed carries out missile launches directly from a drone boat – will the US Navy be next?
Saildrone announced on 20th August that its Surveyor Unmanned Surface Vehicle fired two Lockheed JAGM missiles off Hawaii during RIMPAC 2026, the first missile launch from an unmanned USV Fire control ran through the Navy’s remotely operated ARES system with a carrier strike group, so the boat sailed itself, but…
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Here are some of REI’s best Labor Day sale deals
If you’re open to suggestions on what to check out during the sale, I’d like to call particular attention to Darn Tough socks while they’re 25 percent off. These are some of my favorite socks for cycling and working out, thanks to their supportive fit and variety of color options.…
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NYC bans the use of generative AI tools in public schools for students through eighth grade
NYC public schools are taking a year without generative AI tools. Source
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1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project
1Password faced immediate backlash from customers this week over a $300,000 pledge in support of a Linux distro created by David Heinemeier Hansson, who has regularly published overtly racist blog posts that include comments calling for deportation of ethnic minorities in Europe. The popular password manager is now a “distinguished…
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