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TeamPCP Update https://isc.sans.edu/diary/TeamPCP%20Supply%20Chain%20Campaign%3A%20Update%20008%20-%2026-Day%20Pause%20Ends%20with%20Three%20Concurrent%20Compromises%20%28Checkmarx%20KICS%2C%20Bitwarden%20CLI%20Cascade%2C%20xinference%20PyPI%29%2C%20CanisterSprawl%20npm%20Worm%20Identified%2C%20and%20Tier%201%20Coverage%20Returns/32926 https://socket.dev/blog/73-open-vsx-sleeper-extensions-glassworm https://checkmarx.com/blog/checkmarx-security-update-april-26/ 89 vulnerabilities in XAPI / Citrix XenServer https://shittrix.moksha.dk/#rationale Phantom RPC https://securelist.com/phantomrpc-rpc-vulnerability/119428/ Pi-Hole Vulnerability CVE-2026-41489 https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-6w8x-p785-6pm4 Linux Kernel Problem CVE-2026-41651 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41651

Security for the President is once again in the spotlight as elected leaders ask how a suspected shooter was able to get as close as he did to the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) joins the Rundown to discuss some of his concerns regarding Secret Service training, low morale, and high turnover. Comer details red flags from Saturday night's incident and explains why his committee is launching a probe into the agency's preparedness. King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington D.C. as President Trump warns of trade tariffs and "cowardly" UK leadership. The visit includes high-level ceremonies ranging from a formal state dinner hosted by the First Lady to a momentous address before a joint session of Congress. FOX News Senior Correspondent and host of the Searching for Heroes podcast, Benjamin Hall joins to discuss whether this historic state visit can salvage the "special relationship" amidst a public fallout between President Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.  PLUS, commentary by Jason Chaffetz, FOX News contributor and the host of the Jason In The House podcast on FOX News Radio.  PHOTO CREDIT: ASSOCIATED PRESS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world. Mideast and Russia expert Ksenia Svetlova joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today's episode. Former MK Svetlova is the executive director of ROPES (Regional Organization for Peace, Economics & Security) and a senior non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council. We open the program with an exploration of Iran's historic and current ties with Russia, after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met yesterday with President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg. Svetlova explores Russia's influence in the region -- specifically its direct ties to Hezbollah -- and assesses how much leverage Moscow may have in the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States. In the second half of the program, we focus on Israel's relations with Arab Gulf states in the wake of the war in Iran. We hear how Israel deployed troops and the Iron Dome to its Abraham Accord partner, the United Arab Emirates. She discusses how the region is at a crossroads and the Gulf states are pragmatically discussing whether to deepen ties with Iran, or, potentially, with Israel. Check out The Times of Israel's ongoing liveblog for more updates. For further reading: Trump reportedly unhappy with Iran’s proposal to reopen Hormuz but shelve nuclear issue In Saint Petersburg, Iran’s FM blames US for failure of Pakistan talks Subscribe to The Times of Israel Daily Briefing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ari Schlacht edited this episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Michelle Wilson, CISO, Movement Mortgage. Joining is sponsored guest Rob Allen, chief product officer, ThreatLocker. This show was recorded in front of a live audience at ThreatLocker's conference, Zero Trust World 2026. In this episode: Risk as a daily habit AI agents talking to AI agents The code on the lock Words that shape decisions A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker makes Zero Trust practical. With Default Deny, Ringfencing, and Elevation Control, CISOs get real control that's easy to manage and built to scale. Stop threats before they execute and reduce operational noise without adding complexity. See how simple prevention can be at ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including shocking new details about Cole Allen, the gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as his manifesto reveals a targeted attack on Trump officials and raises serious questions about security failures at the Washington Hilton; growing calls for change as Trump pushes for a secure White House ballroom to prevent future threats; and backlash mounting after Jimmy Kimmel mocked Melania Trump just days before the incident, fueling debate over media rhetoric and political violence, and much more.

After a gunman stormed Donald Trump's dinner with the press, questions are being revived about the president's security. Germany's top general explains the country's new defence strategy. And listeners respond to our Weekend Intelligence episode on the passport bros who go abroad to find “a good woman”.Guests and host:John Prideaux, host of “Checks and Balance” and US editorTom Nuttall, Berlin bureau chiefCarla Subirana, reporterRosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”Jason Palmer, co-hosts of “The intelligence”Topics covered: Donald Trump, assassination attempt, White House dinner, Cole Tomas AllenCarsten Breuer, Bundeswehr, NATO, UkrainePassport bros, tradwife, misogyny Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To discuss the security questions surrounding Saturday's assassination attempt, Amna Nawaz spoke with Bill Gage. He was a Secret Service special agent for 12 years, including serving as a counter-assault team leader, and is currently the executive protection director for the SafeHaven Security Group. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

On Saturday night, a gunman gained access to the ballroom where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was being held and President Trump and top administration officials were present. MSNOW reporter Carol Leonnig explains whether there were holes in event security that night.Then, the Supreme Court is hearing a case about Monsanto's powerful weedkiller, Roundup, which has lost lawsuits from people who say the product's ingredients caused their cancer. John Wesley Boyd Jr. from the National Black Farmers Association and Ben Riensche from Crop Life America weigh in from different sides of the issue.And, lawmakers are divided on extending Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act before it expires Thursday. Former intelligence analyst Javed Ali explains the provision, which allows intelligence agents to surveil terrorism suspects abroad without warrants, even though some information about Americans is captured in the process.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Details about how the gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner was able to get his guns and weapons so close to the President and his team paints Secret Service in a very bad light. Multiple sources are telling me, the believe the weapons may have been pre-positioned… hidden in a utility closet before the venue was swept by the United States Secret Service. If that’s true, this isn’t just a breach. It’s a catastrophic security failure at one of the most high-profile events in Washington. And it gets worse. Attendees are describing what they saw firsthand. Security that felt unusually light, less intense than expected for a room filled with top journalists, celebrities, and political power players. So how does something like this even happen? And who’s responsible? But this story goes deeper than security. Because the same voices that have been ramping up violent rhetoric on the left… may no longer be speaking in hypotheticals. We break down how the language has escalated and why what was once dismissed as “just talk”… is now colliding with reality in ways that are impossible to ignore.

Washington is still reeling as the suspect in Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Dinner scare makes a court appearance, fueling fresh scrutiny of event security and giving new urgency to President Donald Trump's push for a White House ballroom. Jack Blanchard and Megan Messerly discuss how attention may shift fast with King Charles III arriving for a rare state visit at a moment of strained U.S.-U.K. relations. Plus on Capitol Hill, Speaker Mike Johnson heads into a punishing stretch as he tries to steer funding, surveillance authorities, and a farm bill through a razor-thin majority.

What happens when AI starts moving faster than the people meant to control it? In this episode, I'm joined by Bernard Montel, Field CTO EMEA at Tenable, for a timely conversation about the AI risks many organizations may be underestimating. Bernard believes we are heading toward a defining AI accident and that the first major incident may come through speed, scale, and unintended consequences rather than a malicious attack. We talk about why so many companies feel pressure to adopt AI at pace, while visibility, governance, and control struggle to keep up. Bernard describes this moment as "driving faster than we can steer," and explains why shadow AI, overprivileged identities, cloud misconfigurations, and exposed AI projects are already creating real business risk. The conversation also looks at agentic AI and why giving systems the ability to take action changes the security equation. A chatbot giving a wrong answer is one problem. An AI agent making flawed decisions, leaking data, or interacting with industrial systems is something very different. Bernard also shares why AI can become a distraction from the security basics that still matter, including cloud security, identity, exposure management, and vulnerability remediation. Attackers may be using AI to move faster, but many of the weaknesses they exploit remain painfully familiar. We also discuss Tenable's new agentic AI framework, announced during RSA, and how the company is using AI to help security teams respond at machine speed while reducing exposure across IT, cloud, OT, identity, and AI environments. For business and security leaders, this episode offers a clear warning and a practical takeaway. AI adoption is no longer a future conversation, but control, governance, and exposure management need to move with it. How prepared is your organization for an AI incident caused by accident rather than attack? Share your thoughts. Useful Links Connect with Bernard Montel, Field CTO EMEA at Tenable Learn More About Tenable Visit the Sponsors of Tech Talks Network and learn more about the NordLayer Browser.

An assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner turned what is usually a choreographed, slightly self-congratulatory night into something much more serious, very quickly. I had been at the Washington Hilton earlier, and what stood out in retrospect was how ordinary the setup felt. Security was clearly tight around the ballroom itself, but the rest of the hotel operated like a normal venue, with people moving in and out of the lobby without much friction. That gap matters, because it helps explain how someone armed could even get close enough to force a response from Secret Service. He never reached the inner event, but the fact that he got as far as he did cuts through the illusion that these environments are fully locked down.It's tough to dismiss this as a one-off. The rhetoric outside the event was already intense, with protesters framing politics in absolute, existential terms. When that becomes the baseline, it is not surprising that someone eventually acts on it. This is not the first attempt tied to Trump, and unfortunately, it wouldn't surprise me if it weren't the last. Even if the immediate danger was contained, the pattern itself is the more unsettling part, because it suggests a level of volatility that is not going away anytime soon.Politics Politics Politics is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.I left before everything happened and walked over to the Substack party, which ended up being chaotic in a completely different way. Because of the lockdown around the Hilton, a lot of people never made it over, so the party had this strange half full energy. Plenty of space, plenty of chatter, but also the sense that something had already gone off script for the night. That mood did not last long, because it quickly turned into its own kind of spectacle when Michael Tracy confronted Julie K. Brown over claims about Epstein related reporting.What followed felt less like a serious dispute and more like a live action version of internet drama. Voices went up, Jim Acosta jumped in loudly, and suddenly a party conversation turned into a full scene with security stepping in. Tracy was eventually asked to leave, and that was that. Compared to what had just happened across town, it was trivial, but it also captured something real about the media world, where personal grudges and public arguments can spill over at any moment. Taken together, the night swung between genuinely dangerous and strangely ridiculous, which feels like a pretty accurate snapshot of the current political environment.Chapters00:00 - Intro01:23 - Trump Assassination Attempt06:29 - Substack Party This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

In today's Daily Shift, we explore what secure connection actually feels like — and why it can feel unfamiliar even when it's exactly what we've been looking for. Security in relationships starts with security in yourself. This is what you've been building toward. In this episode: Why secure connection can feel suspicious at first What anxious and avoidant patterns look like in real life What you're actually building toward in this work Continue the work: Join the Shift community — and come regulate with us live. Live Regulation Sessions: Regulate With Me on TikTok + Instagram Thursdays & Sundays at 8:30pm EST

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Apple Patches Exploited Notification Flaw https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Apple%20Patches%20Exploited%20Notification%20Flaw/32922 Bitwarden CLI Compromised https://socket.dev/blog/bitwarden-cli-compromised https://community.bitwarden.com/t/bitwarden-statement-on-checkmarx-supply-chain-incident/96127 Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-40372 ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/395

Beyond Cryptojacking: Telegram tdata as a Credential Harvesting Vector, Lessons from a Honeypot Incident https://isc.sans.edu/diary/%5BGuest%20Diary%5D%20Beyond%20Cryptojacking%3A%20Telegram%20tdata%20as%20a%20Credential%20Harvesting%20Vector%2C%20Lessons%20from%20a%20Honeypot%20Incident/32888 Checkmarx Compromise https://socket.dev/blog/checkmarx-supply-chain-compromise Oracle Quarterly Critical Patch Update https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html Firefox 150 - Mythos AI https://blog.mozilla.org/en/privacy-security/ai-security-zero-day-vulnerabilities/

Security leaders warn the era of AI-driven bug hunting has arrived, with Mythos uncovering hundreds of overlooked vulnerabilities in code bases as trusted as Firefox. Are defenders ready for the avalanche of exploits and the frantic race to patch? A disgruntled developer discloses multiple Windows 0-days. Microsoft purchases its own bugs in massive campaign. VeraCrypt & Wireshark suddenly lost their dev accounts. A serious problem with re-captured domain names. How might AI help to secure open source repositories. A listener wonders what we thought of Project Hail Mary. Cyber security professionals tell us What Mythos Means Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1075-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT hoxhunt.com/securitynow meter.com/securitynow zscaler.com/security

The $290 million Kelp DAO hack, attributed to North Korea's Lazarus Group, has DeFi TVL down $13 billion in 48 hours. Do DeFi's foundational assumptions need to change? --- Heads up! If you haven't yet, be sure to subscribe to Bits + Bips, since the show will migrate there in a few weeks. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, X, Unchained and wherever you get your podcasts. ---- DeFi TVL fell from $99.5 to $86.3 billion in 48 hours after the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit — the latest nine-figure attack attributed to North Korea's Lazarus Group, this time via a compromised Layer Zero bridge.  Meanwhile, a new class of yield-bearing instrument is staking a claim on capital fleeing private credit: Apyx's APY USD, backed by Strategy's STRC preferred stock, launched on Kraken this week with a 12% yield target and $180 million in supply after just seven weeks. Is STRC-backed yield a legitimate financial primitive, or a Bitcoin derivative with extra steps?  And as DeFi absorbs yet another devastating security failure, is the industry's core assumption — that incoming transactions should be treated as legitimate — finally due for an overhaul? Austin Campbell, Ram Ahluwalia, and Chris Perkins dig in with Parker White of Apyx and Michael Bentley of Euler. Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Austin Campbell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Host of Bits + Bips, Zero Knowledge Consulting ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ram Ahluwalia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Co-Host, CEO of Lumida ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chris Perkins⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Co-Host, CEO of 250 Digital Asset Management Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Parker White — @TheOtherParker_ — Founding Contributor, Apyx. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michael Bentley — @euler_mab — Former CEO, Euler Labs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A .WAV With A Payload https://isc.sans.edu/diary/A%20.WAV%20With%20A%20Payload/32910 The Phishy GitHub Issue Case https://blog.atsika.ninja/posts/the-phishy-github-issue-case/ P4WNED: How Insecure Defaults in Perforce Expose Source Code Across the Internet https://morganrobertson.net/p4wned/

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On this week's show, Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by special guest The Grugq. They discuss the week's cybersecurity news, including: Vercel got owned, and there's a few infostealer and compromised employee dots to connect Mozilla used Mythos to find 271 bugs, which feels like a sign of the bug-pocalypse Speaking of the bug-pocalypse, is that why NIST is noping out of enriching a bunch of bugs? The NSA is using Mythos even though the government did that whole Anthropic blacklisting thing And DDos attacks hit a couple of smaller-player socials This week's episode is sponsored by Permiso. Ian Ahl chats to Pat about the subtle signals Permiso uses to detect ShinyHunters-style activity in cloud and on-prem environments. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Vercel April 2026 Security incident Vercel breach linked to infostealer infection at Context.ai Vercel confirms breach as hackers claim to be selling stolen data Matt Johansen: “This is not a good look” | X NIST limits vulnerability analysis as CVE backlog swells | Cybersecurity Dive CISA Cyber on X Ransomware attack continues to disrupt healthcare in London nearly two years later | The Record from Recorded Future News Lawmakers ponder terrorism designations, homicide charges over hospital ransomware attacks | CyberScoop In defeat for Trump, House extends electronic spying program for just 10 days | The Record from Recorded Future News Crypto infrastructure company blames $290 million theft on North Korean hackers | The Record from Recorded Future News US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by "unfriendly states" - Ars Technica Hackers are abusing unpatched Windows security flaws to hack into organizations | TechCrunch Mozilla Used Anthropic's Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox | WIRED NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite Defense Department blacklist Beyond the breach: inside a cargo theft actor's post-compromise playbook | Proofpoint US Beware scam messages offering ships safe transit through Hormuz Strait, says security firm | The Straits Times New Jersey men given lengthy sentences for running North Korean laptop farms | The Record from Recorded Future News Turns Out We're Not Alone - Volodymyr Styran US joins nearly two dozen other countries in striking back against DDoS-for-hire platforms | Cybersecurity Dive Bluesky blames app outage on ‘sophisticated' DDoS attack | The Record from Recorded Future News Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack | TechCrunch An IT expert explained under what conditions using a VPN can cause a smartphone to explode

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SCHEDULE THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 4-20-26.1689 ARABIAN PENINSULAThe Fog of Peace and the Strait of Hormuz: The US and Iran are currently in a "fog of peace," where a ceasefire is complicated by a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions escalated after the US seized an Iranian cargo ship attempting to run the blockade. Negotiations in Islamabad face a massive diplomatic chasm regarding nuclear and missile programs. Bill Roggio (1)The Persistence of Iranian Proxies: Iran has not "turned off" proxies like Hezbollah and Hamas, despite ongoing ceasefire talks. Bill Roggio argues that assassinating leaders is ineffective, as Hezbollah maintains significant power and a plurality in the Lebanese parliament. These groups continue to operate independently to provoke Israel and the surrounding neighborhood. Bill Roggio (2)Navigating Iran's Fractured Leadership: Iran's leadership is currently a faceless structure of five major figures, following the supreme leader's absence. This complicates diplomacy because no single person has decisive say. The regime remains paranoid about appearing weak and is unlikely to make concessions on its nuclear or ballistic missile programs. Jonathan Sayeh (3)Internal Unrest and Chemical WMD Threats: Iran is attempting to incorporate its proxies into diplomatic deals with Washington. Internally, the regime faces unrest in Baluch majority areas and economic grievances. There are alarming reports that the regime has developed aerosolized fentanyl, a chemical weapon intended to suppress domestic protesters with lethal force. Jonathan Sayeh (4)Memorial Day and Iran's Economic Ruin: Israel observes Memorial Day for 27,000 fallen soldiers amid a seven-sided war. In Iran, the economy is collapsing as the IRGC takes control. Despite heavy bombing, the IRGC has reportedly reawakened its missile arsenal to 70% capacity, utilizing underground storage to protect launchers from past Israeli and US strikes. Malcolm Hoenlein (5)Global Terror Cells and the Isaac Accords: Iranian-backed terror cells were discovered in Azerbaijan, the UAE, and Europe targeting synagogues and government facilities. Meanwhile, the "Isaac Accords" between Israel and Argentina, led by Javier Milei, seek to deepen ties in Latin America. Additionally, Turkey is proposing new rail links to bypass strategic maritime choke points. Malcolm Hoenlein (6)The Anti-American Shift in South Korea: South Korea's administration is described as an illegitimate, pro-North Korean regime. President Lee Jae-myung has allegedly bribed North Korea and moved to disarm South Koreansoldiers. Experts suggest the US should utilize UN Central Command to restore legitimate leadership and prevent the alliance from further deteriorating. Morse Tan (7)Defense Partnerships in Southeast Asia: The US and Indonesia have formed a major defense partnership, providing a critical counterweight to Chinese influence. Indonesia is seeking private capital for high-tech and extractive projects. Security remains a concern as Chinese drones have been found in Indonesian waters and fishing fleets frequently violate maritime boundaries. Charles Ortell (8)Toughening the Non-Proliferation Treaty: Henry Sokolski argues the NPT needs updating to deny states the "right" to make nuclear fuel. He highlights that the Bushehr reactor contains spent fuel rods capable of producing 200 plutonium bombs. He recommends that Saudi Arabia or other Gulf states pay to return this dangerous material to Russia. Henry Sokolski (9)Weaponizing Space and the Golden Dome: The IRGC used a commercial satellite to target US bases, resulting in an attack in Kuwait. The Pentagon is struggling with jamming and shutter control issues regarding commercial systems like Starlink. Oversight is requested for the "Golden Dome" defense program due to its high costs and limited information sharing. Henry Sokolski (10)Election Fraud and Global Progressivism: Peru faces a crisis over alleged electoral fraud following irregularities in the presidential count. In Barcelona, a "Global Progressivism" meeting led by Pedro Sanchez gathered leftist leaders to counter the "global right." Critics argue these leftist movements are increasingly intertwined with organized crime and drug trafficking. Alejandro Peña Esclusa and Ernesto Araújo (11)The Rise of Flavio Bolsonaro and Venezuela's Fate: Flavio Bolsonaro is leading polls in Brazil, representing a hope for clean governance against Lula's corruption-prone administration. Meanwhile, the Venezuelan regime has halted compliance with political reforms, making it dangerous for Maria Corina Machado to return. Brazil remains the "big one" for the region's political balance. Alejandro Peña Esclusa and Ernesto Araújo (12)The Restrictive Ceasefire in Lebanon: A new ceasefire in Lebanon is highly restrictive, limiting Israeli self-defense to "imminent" or "ongoing" attacks. President Trump reportedly strong-armed Israel into this stand-down to facilitate maritime negotiations with Iran. Consequently, Hezbollah is expected to use this period to regenerate its forces and rebuild its infrastructure. David Daoud (13)Hezbollah's Victory Narrative and Bint Jbeil: Hezbollah continues to attack Israeli convoys and refuses to surrender its arsenal, claiming the ceasefire as a victory. The town of Bint Jbeil remains a critical symbolic and military prize for the group. The Lebanese government shows no determination to disarm Hezbollah or enforce sovereignty in the southern region. David Daoud (14)The Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed as a standoff persists between the US blockade and Iranian vessels. While Iran has the patience for a long conflict, the US is pressured by midterm elections and oil prices. Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia, are increasingly hawkish, urging the US to finish the job. Edmund Fitton Brown (15)Iran's Agile Diplomacy and the Five Files: Iran is "moving the goalposts" by linking the Lebanon ceasefire to maritime negotiations. Success requires progress on five files: the Strait, nuclear program, ballistic missiles, proxies, and human rights. Some Gulf autocracies may prefer a weakened Iran over a successful democratic regime change that could threaten their own prestige. Edmund Fitton Brown (16)

Dominik Tarczyński links America's 1.58 birth rate crisis to radical feminism and media, pitches no income tax after 2 kids, raves about Poland's booming tourism and safety, and blasts King Charles for praising Islam with zero Christian equivalent.

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Handling the CVE Flood With EPSS https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Handling%20the%20CVE%20Flood%20With%20EPSS/32914 Windows Server 2025 Out of Band Patch https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-health/windows-message-center#4835 QEMU abused to evade detection and enable ransomware delivery https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/qemu-abused-to-evade-detection-and-enable-ransomware-delivery

Trump threatens total Iranian destruction — what does it actually mean and how close are we to escalation? Prof. Robert Pape, Director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats at the University of Chicago and author of Escalation Trap, breaks down the Iran-U.S. standoff, the real stakes behind Trump's warning, and why this confrontation may be more dangerous than mainstream coverage suggests. Iran nuclear threat, U.S. foreign policy, Middle East conflict, escalation risk.

For decades, network and security professionals have adapted to technology change in a piecemeal fashion: a new rule here, an upgrade there, a new product deployment over yonder. On today’s Packet Protector, co-host Jennifer ‘JJ’ Jabbusch makes the case for why several emerging technologies require IT pros to think about security at an architectural level.... Read more »

For decades, network and security professionals have adapted to technology change in a piecemeal fashion: a new rule here, an upgrade there, a new product deployment over yonder. On today’s Packet Protector, co-host Jennifer ‘JJ’ Jabbusch makes the case for why several emerging technologies require IT pros to think about security at an architectural level.... Read more »

Security cameras can work well to help protect your home and safety. Clark references Consumer Reports and CNET reviews highlighting quality, DIY camera options that offer motion alerts and peace of mind without the recurring bill.  Also today - Online purchases mean delivery decisions, amid offerings of ultra-fast delivery from Amazon and its e-commerce competitors. Clark warns that there is nothing "free" about shipping. The trend is to receive items the day you order them, often in hours. But there's another option that goes the opposite way - delayed delivery for less money. That trend is your friend.          Home Security: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Delivery Options: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Best Home Security Cameras Without a Subscription, Tested and Reviewed (Consumer Reports) Best Home Security Cameras Without Subscriptions in 2026 5 DIY Home Security Upgrades That Can Lower Your Insurance Premium American Agency System: Independent Insurance Agents Explained What Is Identity Theft Insurance and Should You Buy It? How To Prevent, Report and Repair Identity Theft - Clark Howard The 20 Cheapest Cars To Insure In 2026, Ranked 5 Best Grocery Delivery Services - Clark Howard How To Get a Free Credit Report - Clark Howard Credit Karma Review: Free Credit Score and More at Your Fingertips NIH Clinical Research Trials and You / ClinicalTrials.gov: Home The Complete Guide to Traveling With Your Dog Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Lumma Stealer infection with Sectop RAT (ArechClient2) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Lumma%20Stealer%20infection%20with%20Sectop%20RAT%20%28ArechClient2%29/32904 Three Recent Windows Defender Vulnerabilities Exploited (one 0-day) https://x.com/HuntressLabs/status/2044882115574091960 FortiSandbox PoC Exploit CVE-2026-39808 https://github.com/samu-delucas/CVE-2026-39808?tab=readme-ov-file NIST Updates NVD Operations to Address Record CVE Growth https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/04/nist-updates-nvd-operations-address-record-cve-growth

Interview with Jim Spignardo What does it take to build AI workflows that work? Why do so many fail? Jim isn't a typical ESW guest. I think it's essential for security folks to regularly step outside the security bubble and understand other perspectives and mindsets. That's what we're doing today with Jim. He specializes in building custom AI architecture and workflows for his clients. We discuss the state of AI in the enterprise and why so many of these efforts fail. We'll discuss the elements of AI success and whether security plays a role in helping AI efforts succeed or contribute to failures. Segment Resources: https://www.proarch.com/ Cowork vs Cowork - Why Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork Is the One Built for Enterprise RSAC Exec Interviews, Part 1 Trends Revealed in Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report Fortinet's Global Director of Threat Intelligence and Adversarial AI Research explores the trends revealed in the latest Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs, including a surge in AI-enabled cybercrime. As AI optimizes and accelerates attack techniques, here's how cyber defenders should respond. This segment is sponsored by Fortinet . Visit https://securityweekly.com/fortinetrsac to learn more about them! X-PHY Delivers Hardware-Enforced Security for the Age of AI Agents Camellia Chan, CEO and Co-Founder of X-PHY, discusses how Model Context Protocol (MCP) is making it easier for AI agents to plug into enterprise apps and operate with elevated permissions—creating new opportunities for attacks and data exfiltration. She explains how X-PHY's hardware-enforced monitoring and detection sit beyond the OS trust boundary to enforce immutable limits on what agents can do and stop threats before data is lost, so organizations can adopt agentic AI with confidence. Security leaders looking to deploy AI agents safely can request a demo or briefing with X-PHY at https://securityweekly.com/xphyrsac. RSAC Exec Interviews, Part 2 Introducing Legion Investigator: Goal-Oriented AI Investigations Traditional security playbooks often fail because they cannot capture the fluid, context-dependent reasoning required when a routine investigation hits a non-scripted "judgment point." Legion Investigator addresses this gap by employing goal-oriented AI agents that move beyond rigid scripts to interpret findings and execute complex, multi-step investigations based on your team's unique environment and expertise. By bridging the divide between automated execution and human-level reasoning, the platform ensures that every alert (no matter how unpredictable) is handled with the depth and consistency of a senior analyst. This segment is sponsored by Legion Security. Visit https://securityweekly.com/legionrsac to learn more about them! The Missing Layer in Zero Trust: The Security Policy Control Plane Zero Trust has become the dominant security architecture for hybrid and cloud environments, but many organizations are discovering that deploying enforcement technologies alone does not deliver operational control. Firewalls, cloud security groups, and microsegmentation platforms enforce access decisions, yet the policies behind those controls are often fragmented, difficult to validate, and constantly changing. In this conversation, FireMon CEO Jody Brazil discusses why modern security architectures increasingly require a security policy control plane: a layer that continuously validates how policy is enforced across firewalls, cloud networks, and segmentation platforms. The discussion explores why policy drift occurs in real environments, how enforcement systems become difficult to coordinate at scale, and what organizations must do to ensure Zero Trust policies remain consistent as infrastructure evolves. This segment is sponsored by FireMon. Visit https://securityweekly.com/firemonrsac to learn more about them! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/esw-455

The Prime Minister says officials made a deliberate decision not to tell him that Lord Mandelson had failed a security vetting for the job of ambassador to the US. Also: President Trump says a US delegation will travel to Pakistan for the next round of peace talks with Iran, although it still isn't clear if the Iranians will attend. And the government says it will introduce a legally binding ban on smartphones in schools in England.

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 19, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Vercel April 2026 security incidentOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824463&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:59): Notion leaks email addresses of all editors of any public pageOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824945&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:28): The seven programming ur-languages (2022)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47822486&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:57): Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp groupOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824068&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:26): Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47823270&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:55): Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47822940&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:24): The RAM shortage could last yearsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47822414&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:53): The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidencyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47829486&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:23): The world in which IPv6 was a good design (2017)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47821429&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:52): The creative software industry has declared war on AdobeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824403&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

Following the invasion, the return of political exiles "frozen in time" created a divide with local Iraqis who viewed them with suspicion. The Americans' decision to disband the Iraqi army fostered a massive security vacuum, enabling the rise of the patriotic resistance led by former officers, quickly complicated by the arrival of foreign jihadis. The Abu Ghraibscandal and predatory militias like the Mahdi Army further radicalized the population, dragging the country into a sectarian quagmire. (3)1930 BAGHDAD

The construction of the Wuhan BSL4 lab proceeded despite French intelligence warnings that the facility would be used for military bioweapon production. Weichert notes the lab suffered from poor security protocols known to USintelligence and Xi Jinping prior to the pandemic, links Chinese researchers in Canada to Major General Chen Wei — the "Goddess of War" who oversaw the Wuhan lab's COVID-19 response — and describes how the EcoHealth Alliance facilitated gain-of-function research in Wuhan while political polarization suppressed early discourse on the lab leak theory. (4)1965 SHANGHAI

A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida returned a superseding indictment on March 10, 2026, charging Timothy Hudson, sixteen, with first-degree murder under 18 U.S.C. §1111(a) and aggravated sexual abuse under 18 U.S.C. §2241(a)(1) in the death of his eighteen-year-old stepsister Anna Kepner aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship. The case was formally transferred from juvenile to adult prosecution on April 10 after a federal magistrate judge approved the government's request. Both charges carry a maximum sentence of life in federal prison and a fine of up to $250,000 per count. The death penalty is constitutionally barred because the defendant was a minor at the time of the alleged offense.Kepner, of Titusville, Florida, was found dead in her stateroom on November 7, 2025, while the ship was returning to PortMiami from international waters. Her body was located under the bed, wrapped in a blanket and covered in life vests. The medical examiner determined the cause of death to be mechanical asphyxiation. Because the alleged crime occurred in international waters, the case falls under federal jurisdiction.The superseding indictment alleges Hudson sexually assaulted Kepner by force and intentionally killed her during or in connection with the assault. Security footage from the ship reportedly shows Hudson was the only individual who entered and exited the stateroom during the relevant time period. Kepner's younger brother was outside the room and reportedly heard sounds consistent with a violent struggle. The defendant was on prescribed medication for ADHD and insomnia and reportedly had not taken his insomnia medication for two consecutive nights prior to the incident. Text messages between the defendant's parents, released through a separate custody proceeding, indicate Hudson's mother stated he repeatedly said he could not remember anything.Hudson was initially charged under seal in juvenile court on February 2, 2026, surrendered on February 3, and pleaded not guilty. He was released to the custody of his uncle under GPS monitoring with restrictions prohibiting unsupervised contact with any person under eighteen. On April 13, prosecutors filed a motion seeking to revoke Hudson's release and detain him pending trial. The defendant's attorneys have until April 20 to respond. Anna Kepner's father, Christopher Kepner, stated the family is placing trust in the justice system but expressed concern that Hudson has remained free despite the gravity of the charges. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#AnnaKepner #TimothyHudson #CarnivalHorizon #FederalIndictment #TrueCrimeToday #CruiseShipMurder #FirstDegreeMurder #JusticeForAnna #FBI #TrueCrime

Security cameras showed one person entering and exiting the stateroom that night. Anna Kepner's younger brother was outside and reportedly heard violent sounds coming from inside. When Anna's body was found the next morning — under the bed, wrapped in a blanket, covered in life vests — the medical examiner ruled it a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation.Anna was eighteen. A cheerleader from Titusville, Florida, weeks from graduation, planning to join the Navy. Her father Christopher Kepner had married Timothy Hudson's mother Shauntel in December 2024. The family cruise on the Carnival Horizon was supposed to be a bonding trip. Anna reportedly didn't want to go. An ex-boyfriend's father has alleged he witnessed Hudson attempt to climb on top of Anna during a FaceTime call. He described Anna as frightened of her stepbrother, who reportedly always carried a large knife and appeared fixated on her.For months, sealed juvenile proceedings kept the details from the public. The initial understanding was that there was no indication of assault beyond the asphyxiation. A federal grand jury superseding indictment returned on March 10 shattered that narrative — charging Timothy Hudson, sixteen, as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse. The case was formally transferred to adult court on April 10.Hudson was on medication for ADHD and insomnia and reportedly hadn't taken his insomnia medication for two nights before the killing. His mother texted his father afterward saying Hudson kept repeating he couldn't remember anything. He was released to his uncle's custody under GPS monitoring after his February arrest. Prosecutors have now moved to revoke that release and detain him pending trial, arguing the seriousness of the charges warrants custody. Anna's father has stated the family is deeply troubled that Hudson has remained free despite the nature of the charges.This episode walks through the full timeline — from the night on the ship, to the sealed juvenile charges, to the transfer hearing, to the federal indictment — and examines the competing narratives about this family, the evidence trail, and the warning signs that reportedly preceded this crime. If convicted, Hudson faces life in federal prison. He is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#AnnaKepner #TimothyHudson #CarnivalHorizon #FederalIndictment #CruiseShipMurder #JusticeForAnna #FBI #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #FirstDegreeMurder

SUMMARY: Shadow AI is growing much faster than known AI adoption across businesses. How can IT teams get Shadow AI under control?GUEST: Uri Haramati, CEO at ToriiSHOW: 1020SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Reasoning Show #1020 TranscriptSHOW VIDEO: https://youtu.be/AUrh_xICPzMSHOW SPONSORS:ShareGate - ShareGate Protect. Microsoft 365 Governance, we got this!Nasuni - Activate your data for AI and request a demoSHOW NOTES:Torii (homepage)Topic 1 - Welcome to the show. Tell us about your background and your focus at Torii. Topic 2 - Is Shadow AI really a security problem—or is it a product-market fit problem inside the enterprise?Topic 3 - Why does Shadow AI spread faster—and become more dangerous—than traditional Shadow IT?Topic 4 - What's the first signal a company should look for to know Shadow AI is already happening?Topic 5 - How do you balance visibility vs. control without killing the productivity gains that drove Shadow AI in the first place?Topic 6 - How should organizations rethink ‘data loss prevention' in a world where the leak is a prompt, not a file?Topic 7 - What does a ‘well-governed' AI environment actually look like in practice—day-to-day for an employee?Topic 8 - “Do you think Shadow AI ever fully goes away—or does it become a permanent operating model that companies need to design around?”FEEDBACK?Email: show @ reasoning dot showBluesky: @reasoningshow.bsky.socialTwitter/X: @ReasoningShowInstagram: @reasoningshowTikTok: @reasoningshow

Anna Kepner was eighteen years old. She was found dead under the bed in her cruise ship stateroom, wrapped in a blanket and covered in life vests. The medical examiner ruled it a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation. Security cameras showed her sixteen-year-old stepbrother Timothy Hudson was the only person who entered and exited the room that night. Her younger brother was outside and reportedly heard violent sounds from inside.For months, sealed juvenile proceedings shielded the details. The public was told there was no evidence of assault beyond the asphyxiation. Then a federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment on March 10 charging Hudson as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse — charges that carry a maximum of life in federal prison. The case was formally transferred to adult court on April 10, and prosecutors have filed a motion to revoke Hudson's release and detain him pending trial.The reported evidence is substantial. Security footage establishes Hudson as the only person with access to the room. An ex-boyfriend's father has alleged he witnessed Hudson attempt to climb on Anna during a FaceTime call and described her as scared of her stepbrother, who reportedly always carried a large knife and appeared fixated on her. Anna was reportedly reluctant to go on the trip. The families had been blended for less than a year — Anna's father married Hudson's mother in December 2024.Hudson was on medication for ADHD and insomnia and reportedly hadn't taken his insomnia medication for two nights. His mother texted his father afterward saying their son kept repeating he couldn't remember anything. He was released to an uncle under GPS monitoring after his February arrest. Anna's father has publicly stated the family is troubled that Hudson has remained free given the severity of the charges.This episode examines the full timeline from sealed juvenile proceedings through the adult transfer, breaks down what the charges mean under federal jurisdiction, and addresses the competing family narratives at the center of this case. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#AnnaKepner #TimothyHudson #CarnivalHorizon #FederalIndictment #HiddenKillersLive #CruiseShipMurder #JusticeForAnna #TrueCrime #FBI #FirstDegreeMurder

Laura and Paddy are back! Today, they're discussing the key questions facing Sir Keir Starmer over the latest revelations about Lord Mandelson Sir Olly Robbins, the former chief Foreign Office official, was ousted by Starmer on Thursday after it was revealed that Mandelson had failed the foreign office vetting programme. The key questions are still to be answered formally over who knew what, and when.The PM is set to appear in the Commons on Monday, and Olly Robbins is expected to be grilled by MPs on Tuesday. But how exactly did we get here? What are the key questions Starmer and Robbins need to answer? And could this be the final nail in the coffin for Keir Starmer's premiership?You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscordGet in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. The presenters were Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell. It was made by Rufus Gray with Kris Jalowiecki. The social producer was Sophie Millward. The technical producer was Rohan Madison. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

In FOLLOW UP, while countries race to ban kids from social media, Estonia is opting out — its education minister arguing that bans just offload responsibility onto kids while governments and platforms avoid accountability. Australia already shows the limits: 61% of banned kids are still online, 70% say it's easy to bypass, and major platforms are under investigation. The EU is rolling out an age-verification system using zero-knowledge proofs officials call “completely anonymized,” which sounds generous for a system that starts profiling you the moment it touches an account. Maybe retire the anonymity talking point.IN THE NEWS, the AI-brain-rot narrative keeps accelerating: one study found just ten minutes of AI use increases dependency and degrades performance once it's removed — with users simply “not willing to try.” ChatGPT praised a fart-noise “song” as having a “cool lo-fi, late-night, slightly eerie vibe,” which would be harmless if that same sycophancy wasn't showing up in darker contexts — including two mass shootings with ChatGPT in the background, and a lawsuit from a San Francisco woman claiming the tool helped her ex escalate harassment with AI-generated reports and threats. That same week, Sam Altman's house was attacked by a suspect targeting AI execs. Elsewhere: France is ditching Windows for Linux; Amazon faces scrutiny for allegedly keeping workers on shift next to a dead colleague; Snap cut 16% of staff blaming AI; Reddit is fighting an ICE subpoena to unmask a critic; Google is blending Polymarket odds into News; the FAA is recruiting gamers as air traffic controllers; and Allbirds briefly became an “AI company,” spiked, then crashed when reality set back in. Norway quietly cured another HIV patient, the rare story that isn't bleak.In APPS & DOODADS, California and New York are pushing DRM-style censorware for 3D printers, with New York tying it to felony penalties for certain files. The FCC's router ban is already inconsistent — Netgear got a quiet exemption while others face an opaque process that could stall Wi-Fi 7. The Trump T1 phone still looks rough at $499 with a $100 preorder hook. Overcast raised its subscription to $29.99/year. Hidden iOS trick: long-press the App Store to go directly to Updates. Meta, after a $375M loss over child safety, is developing “Name Tag,” facial recognition for Ray-Ban glasses tied to Instagram — widely condemned — and reportedly plans to roll it out quietly. They're also building an AI Zuckerberg clone for internal use. For older Kindles: jailbreak, use Calibre, and lean on Project Gutenberg.MEDIA CANDY: Live Nation was ruled a monopoly — remedies pending, appeal already filed, so ticket prices aren't changing soon. Anna's Archive got hit with a $322M judgment for scraping Spotify — far below the $13T ask. YouTube Premium is quietly raising prices again, following Netflix and Spotify; subscriptions are now a one-way ratchet. Good Omens returns May 13, Godzilla Minus Zero lands November 6, and Hunt for Gollum is set for December 2027 with a stacked cast. Meanwhile, streaming platforms still refuse to list actual drop times, which continues to annoy everyone.THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE: The Claude Mythos AI scare turned out to be marketing. 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Compromised DVRs and Finding Them in the Wild https://isc.sans.edu/diary/%5BGuest%20Diary%5D%20Compromised%20DVRs%20and%20Finding%20Them%20in%20the%20Wild/32886 Cisco ISE RCE Vulnerability and WebEx Auth Bypass CVE-2026-20184 CVE-2026-20180 CVE-2026-20186 https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-rce-4fverepv https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-cui-cert-8jSZYhWL Windows Defender 0-Day (RedSun) https://github.com/Nightmare-Eclipse/RedSun Sonatype Vulnerability CVE-2026-5189 https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/50817138825491-CVE-2026-5189-Nexus-Repository-3-Hardcoded-Credential-in-Internal-Database-Component-2026-04-15

Today, Keir Starmer says it's "staggering" he was not told Lord Mandelson had failed security vetting for his appointment as US ambassador.Speaking from a summit in France, the prime minister says he's "absolutely furious" and will update MPs in Parliament on Monday. Opposition leaders are calling on Starmer to resign, accusing him of "catastrophically poor judgement" and of being "incompetent, gullible or a liar. Adam and Chris go through the details and discuss how damaging this could be.And, we take a deep dive into the Scottish Parliament elections, with cost of living, immigration and energy top of the agenda.Adam is joined by Alex Forsyth, James Cook and pollster and director of More in Common, Luke Tryl to look at what the parties are promising as they go head to head in their first debates. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscordGet in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. The presenter was Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren and Anna Harris with Shiler Mahmoudi. The social producer was Grace Braddock. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

3. Steve Yates analyzes Taiwan's security, noting that Beijing should be deterred by US displays of capability in Venezuela and Iran. He observes Taiwanese skepticism toward CCP dialogue and peace overtures.1521

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cheryl Taylor Anderson. Podcast: Money Making Conversations MasterclassHost: Rushion McDonaldGuest: Cheryl Taylor Anderson, Real Estate Broker (Metro Atlanta) 1. Purpose of the Interview The core purpose of this interview is to educate, empower, and motivate listeners—particularly first‑time homebuyers, renters, veterans, and people of color—to pursue homeownership as a wealth‑building strategy. Specifically, the conversation aims to: Demystify the homebuying process Combat fear and misinformation around mortgages Highlight low‑ and zero‑down payment opportunities Explain how homeowners can build equity faster Emphasize real estate as a key tool for generational wealth Encourage disciplined financial decisions rooted in ownership rather than renting Rushion positions the discussion as a knowledge‑sharing opportunity to help listeners move from renting to owning, especially in communities historically excluded from homeownership. 2. Interview Overview Cheryl Taylor Anderson brings more than 20 years of real estate experience and over $400 million in sales in Metro Atlanta. She works with: First‑time homebuyers VA and military families Move‑up buyers Luxury clients and institutional sellers Throughout the interview, Cheryl provides practical, real‑world examples—including her own story as a former single mother and homeowner—to ease fear, explain financing, and correct misconceptions about buying a home. 3. Key Takeaways A. Many Renters Can Already Afford to Own One of the central points is that many renters are paying as much—or more—than mortgage payments without building equity. Rent payments offer no tax benefits Mortgage payments build ownership and wealth Homeowners can deduct mortgage interest (unlike rent) Key idea: Many people qualify for ownership but are held back by misinformation and fear. B. First‑Time Homebuyers Have More Options Than They Realize Cheryl explains that many buyers are unaware of: Zero‑down payment programs Builder incentives covering closing costs Opportunities to move into homes with minimal out‑of‑pocket costs In some cases, buyers are only required to bring earnest money, making homeownership far more accessible than expected. C. VA and Veteran Benefits Are Underused Cheryl strongly emphasizes VA loans as one of the most powerful tools for homeownership: 100% financing (zero down payment) Ability to ask sellers for up to 6% in closing cost contributions Certain veterans may be exempt from property taxes Lower monthly payments overall Veterans are encouraged to use their benefits, even years after leaving military service. D. A 30‑Year Mortgage Does Not Mean 30 Years of Debt Cheryl reframes mortgage timelines by teaching strategic repayment: Paying bi‑weekly instead of monthly Adding small extra payments ($50–$100/month) Reducing both interest and principal faster She uses her personal example of being close to paying off her home early despite starting with a traditional 30‑year loan. E. Homeownership Builds Stability and Community The interview contrasts renting versus owning: Ownership benefits include: Equity growth Customization and upgrades Neighborhood relationships Security and long‑term stability A tangible asset to pass to children Even HOA‑managed communities—while sometimes frustrating—protect property values and neighborhood standards. F. Home Warranties Reduce Fear of Maintenance To address anxiety about repairs, Cheryl recommends home warranties: Cover major systems (HVAC, water heaters, appliances) Low service fees when repairs are needed Can be negotiated into purchase contracts Provide peace of mind similar to apartment maintenance This is especially helpful for first‑time buyers. G. Social Media Builds Trust and Visibility Cheryl explains how social media strengthens her business: Buyers see real closings, celebrations, and testimonials Creates emotional connection and trust Inspires others to picture themselves as homeowners Visibility drives confidence and referrals. H. Education and Adaptability Drive Longevity Cheryl credits her success through: The 2008 housing crisis COVID‑19 Market shifts to constant learning, flexibility, and strategy pivots (e.g., foreclosures, BPOs, builder incentives). 4. Notable Quotes On Renting vs. Owning “Never be willing to pay somebody more than you’re willing to pay yourself.” On First‑Time Buyer Fear “Don’t let the longevity scare you. In an apartment, you’re building nothing.” On VA Benefits “Veterans can come to the table with zero down—and sometimes no property taxes.” On Mortgage Strategy “Pay every two weeks and it knocks down your interest and principal faster.” On Equity “Rent doesn’t give you anything to leave your children. Homeownership does.” On Homeownership Mindset “People are willing to pay their landlord more than they’ll pay themselves.” 5. Overall Takeaway This interview reinforces homeownership as one of the most powerful, attainable tools for building long‑term wealth—when buyers are properly educated, supported, and encouraged to move past fear and misinformation. Cheryl Taylor Anderson demonstrates that: Buying a home is often more accessible than people believe Strategic mortgage management can drastically shorten debt timelines Ownership builds equity, stability, and generational opportunity #SHMS #BEST #STRAWSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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