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SonicWall SMA Zero-Days Exploited Before Disclosure to Gain Root Access

July 19, 2026 Blogmaster

A previously undocumented threat actor has been attributed to the exploitation of recently disclosed SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series VPN appliances as zero-days prior their public disclosure since…

Cybersecurity

UAC-0145 Uses ClickFix CAPTCHAs to Infect Ukrainian Devices wih Malware

July 19, 2026 Blogmaster

Russian state-sponsored threat actors have been observed leveraging the infamous ClickFix strategy to trick Ukrainian targets into infecting their own machines with data-stealing malware. According to the Computer Emergency Response…

Technology

As mosquito ranges expand, better monitoring is key to preventing disease

July 19, 2026 Blogmaster

With summer heat comes pool parties, beach days, backyard cookouts, and, of course, swarms of bloodthirsty mosquitoes. But while insect bites have always been a side effect of time spent…

Technology

This Week In Techdirt History: July 12th – 18th

July 18, 2026 Blogmaster

This Week in 2016 As UK Piracy Falls To Record Lows, Government Still Wants To Put Pirates In Jail For 10 Years Questionable DMCA Takedown Notice Filed Over Post Calling…

Technology

Will AI fix prior authorization—or make it worse?

July 18, 2026 Blogmaster

If you’re like me, you or a loved one has struggled through the process of gaining pre-approval for the medical care that your physician has recommended. Personal stories abound regarding…

Technology

The report oil companies are worried about: Climate attribution science

July 17, 2026 Blogmaster

Climate change is being driven largely by the greenhouse gases we’ve pumped into the atmosphere, which trap more of the Sun’s energy there. That added energy increases the odds of…

Technology

Ars is looking for a senior technology reporter, and you might be it!

July 17, 2026 Blogmaster

If you’re a skilled writer with outsize technology chops who gets excited by the idea of taking the Ars audience with you as you go hands-on with hardware—all kinds of…

Technology

San Francisco orders Apple, Google to remove nudify apps from app stores

July 17, 2026 Blogmaster

This week, San Francisco’s attorney general, David Chiu, sent cease-and-desist letters, demanding that Apple and Google remove 13 so-called nudification apps from their app stores, Wired reported. Nudification apps can…

Technology

Fubo hikes prices by $15 after restoring some NBCU channels lost in November

July 17, 2026 Blogmaster

Fubo prices are going up by $15 per month because it will have some NBCUniversal channels again. For years, Fubo, a sports-centric vMVPD (virtual multichannel video programming distributor, which lets…

Technology

Will Russia’s answer to the Falcon 9 rocket ever take flight?

July 17, 2026 Blogmaster

Everyone seems to be launching and landing rockets these days. Last week, China joined the club of countries that have launched an orbital mission and brought its booster safely back…

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