Brave releases patch for reported exploited V8 flaw
Brave released desktop version 1.94.121 with a fix for CVE-2026-85046, a Chromium V8 JavaScript-engine vulnerability the company said had been exploited in the wild. The browser maker urged users to install the update and relaunch...
Microsoft reports ASCII-smuggling use in email spam
Microsoft said email spammers are adopting ASCII smuggling, a technique used to conceal malicious instructions in AI-agent prompt-injection attacks, to evade email-platform filters. The reported shift applies the obfuscation techn...
US and UK sign scam-center information-sharing agreement
The United States and United Kingdom have signed a memorandum of understanding to investigate organized crime syndicates behind online scam centers and share information. The initiative targets centers, many based in Southeast Asi...
Study links unusual ZrTe5 oscillations to reentrant Landau levels
Researchers studying zirconium pentatelluride reported quantum oscillations that persisted beyond the quantum limit under magnetic fields up to 60 tesla and temperatures near 0.7 kelvin. Their experiments and calculations attribut...
Creoir reports Seed investment for offline defence voice AI
Creoir said it raised a Seed investment led by Gungnir Capital as it pursues an ongoing €2 million seed round. The Oulu company said it will use the capital to commercialize its EdgeVUI and Operator Assistant products for European...
Anthropic nears $15 billion revolver ahead of IPO filing
Anthropic is set to finalize an expansion of its revolving credit facility to $15 billion, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. Morgan Stanley is leading the process, with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase ...