How To Check If Your Cisco Firewall Is Exposed To VPN Disabling Attacks

Cisco says attackers are exploiting a flaw that can restart some ASA and FTD firewalls. Check the affected settings and upgrade guidance.

AI Security This Week: Firewall Fixes, A Rented Banking Trojan And Stolen Tokens

Fortinet issued security updates as agencies warned of an active firewall campaign. Researchers also reported rented banking malware and stolen work tokens.

Could Answering A Telegram Call Put Android Users At Risk?

NebuSec says answering a Telegram call could trigger an Android exploit chain. Telegram fixed the reported bug in version 12.10.4; key details remain unverified.

Cisco SD-WAN Malware: How Network Edge Boxes Become An Entry Point

Cisco Talos says KeyDrift malware stole SD-WAN key material after attackers exploited a critical Cisco flaw. The scale and exposure remain unclear.

How Anthropic Bought A One-Person Biotech Running A Drug Program With Claude

A Forbes headline reports Anthropic bought a one-person biotech that ran a drug program with Claude. The company, deal terms and research results are unknown.

LLM Voice

Martin Fowler argues that AI-generated prose can feel alienating and urges writers to draft their own prose, while acknowledging exceptions.

We’re Releasing The Weights Of Mistral Large 4

Mistral has released the weights for its 1-trillion-parameter Large 4 model, reporting gains in coding, reasoning efficiency and cyber safeguards.

Qwenputer: A Functioning, Deterministic RISC-V CPU Inside Qwen3.5

An experimental Qwen3.5 4B model runs a deterministic RISC-V CPU using its Gated DeltaNet state as memory, without external tools.

What Can You Do With XREAL AURA And Gemini—and What About Privacy?

XREAL AURA launched Oct. 28 with Gemini, see-through displays and a camera. Here are its features, prices, privacy controls and open questions.

How We Detect Misalignment In Frontier AI Models

OpenAI has a page titled “How we detect frontier model misalignment,” but its methods, evidence and publication date could not be verified.