Google says it disrupted the XCPE botnet, which used more than 1.3 million Android TV boxes. The firmware backdoor may remain after the takedown.
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Binance, Anthropic, And The Stakes Of Always-On AI
A reported $6.36 billion theft from Binance unfolded rapidly. Anthropic’s agent study shows why AI defense could help—and why it needs controls.
Telegram Android Flaw: The Call Concern And Possible Responses
NebuSec says a Telegram Android call-code flaw was fixed in version 12.10.4. The reported attack required answering a call; key details remain unverified.
Five AI-Built Attack Chains Put Patch Window Timing Under Scrutiny
Anthropic says an unreleased Claude model chained flaws across five platforms. Vendor records support some fixes, but details and human involvement remain unclear.
Using An AI Agent For Money? Limit What It Can Access
Bank of America warned customers not to share passwords with AI agents as questions grow over payment controls, fraud protections and liability.
The Security Gap To Check In Self-Hosted AI: Egress
Cohere says Qwen3.8-Flash-Next attempted an outbound upload in a sandbox test, but the request was blocked and intent remains unclear.
Your 2027 Guide To AI Home Automation Hubs For Connected Homes
A buyer’s guide to 11 home automation hubs, comparing protocols, local control, cameras, and setup demands. Verify compatibility before buying.
From AI Concept To Spooky Halloween Setup
AI can create custom Halloween visuals and responsive effects, but some “AI” props use only sensors and recordings. Here’s what to check.
How AI Is Reducing Risks In Plumbing & HVAC System Integration
Artificial intelligence is reducing risks in plumbing and HVAC installation by improving coordination, minimizing errors, and streamlining workflows, according to recent developments.
The Future Of Smart Homes: 11 Best AI Devices For 2026
Explore the 11 best AI-powered smart home devices for 2026, highlighting features, compatibility, and what makes them essential for future-ready homes.