
Hacked Alert Apps in Russia and Ukraine Send Fake Nuclear Warnings
Air raid alert apps in Russia and Ukraine were hacked overnight, pushing false nuclear and chemical warnings to users. It is unclear whether the two attacks are linked.

Air raid alert apps in Russia and Ukraine were hacked overnight, pushing false nuclear and chemical warnings to users. It is unclear whether the two attacks are linked.

Mandiant and Google's threat intelligence group say LLMjacking, the theft of AI access billed to victims, has become industrialized, with 2026 incidents across four sectors.

PostgreSQL 19 slips to 19 November 2026. Developer Robert Haas says AI tools surface bugs faster than volunteers can fix them, raising doubts about innovation.

Anthropic says an internal, unpublished AI model found software vulnerabilities and wrote working exploits, in five demonstrations covering Chrome, Windows and Linux.

Gartner warns that deleting a ChatGPT conversation does not remove confidential data from servers, as shadow AI becomes a growing source of corporate data leaks.

JR East has shown its ZIZAI ZX-3 humanoid robot cutting branches beside tracks in Nagano with an electric chainsaw, controlled remotely by a worker on the ground.

South Korea's industry minister says the three mega projects' chip fabs will start operating at least two years ahead of plan, backed by about 1,600 trillion won in private investment.

Anthropic has renamed Claude's Max 20x plan to Ultra. It stays at $200 a month, and verified accounts no longer face the 5-hour usage cap.

Niconico Rental Car has scrapped advance driver's license image registration in its Nicopass app and deleted all stored images, citing a rise in cyberattacks.

GMO Internet Group's chairman Masatoshi Kumagai apologized at a press conference over the Onamae.com Desktop Cloud breach, which exposed FX trading credentials and triggered an extortion demand.

Rostelecom is planning underground data centers with enhanced protection from external threats, and is reportedly in talks with Nornickel on a first facility.

A new wave of hijacked master accounts is hitting Li Auto owners in Russia. About 20 victims have lost access to digital keys, and attackers demand money.

Fifty years after NASA's Viking 2 landed, Chinese researchers say a long-dismissed signal from Sol 80 could be the earliest recording of a marsquake.

Modders have booted iOS 16 on Xiaomi's Redmi Note phones using the open-source ios-sweet project, built with help from AI coding agents. It is far from usable.

Google received a response from its Gemma 4 model running on a data-center-class TPU aboard a satellite, a first step for Project Suncatcher's space computing plans.

From 2027, Google plans to read a vendor-neutral IETF token in robots.txt that signals whether content may be used for AI training. Google-Extended stays for exceptions.

Anthropic has introduced stricter rules for Claude Code as AI tools make it easier to rebuild games and software. Some developers say the new limits go too far.

Retailer notebooksbilliger and cable provider Tele Columbus, which trades as Pÿur, are emailing customers about data leaks following separate IT attacks.

At TechSparks 2026, Eloelo Group's Saurabh Pandey showed Dolphin AI, an end-to-end video suite, and argued cheaper production could help Indian creators reach global viewers.

Hyderabad defence-tech startup Indrajaal grew revenue from ₹34 Cr to ₹100 Cr in FY26 and is raising a ₹420 Cr Series A to build an operating system for autonomous airspace.

Scottish Widows, Aberdeen Investments and IP Group have made their first investments from a workplace pension fund into UK quantum, battery and genomics companies.

Chinese payments firm XTransfer has signed a cross-border payments partnership with BOCHK at Hong Kong FinTech Week, becoming the bank's first corporate partner.

Colombian retailtech Celes has raised $5 million in a Series A led by SP Ventures to expand its AI inventory and demand forecasting platform into Brazil.