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Received β€” 3 February 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

DIY AI bot farm OpenClaw is a security 'dumpster fire'

3 February 2026 at 11:14

Your own personal Jarvis. A bot to hear your prayers. A bot that cares. Just not about keeping you safe

OpenClaw, the AI-powered personal assistant users interact with via messaging apps and sometimes entrust with their credentials to various online services, has prompted a wave of malware and is delivering some shocking bills.…

Received β€” 1 February 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

Java developers want container security, just not the job that comes with it

30 January 2026 at 01:12

BellSoft survey finds 48% prefer pre‑hardened images over managing vulnerabilities themselves

Java developers still struggle to secure containers, with nearly half (48 percent) saying they'd rather delegate security to providers of hardened containers than worry about making their own container security decisions.…

Received β€” 24 January 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

Surrender as a service: Microsoft unlocks BitLocker for feds

23 January 2026 at 21:41

If you're serious about encryption, keep control of your encryption keys

updatedΒ  If you think using Microsoft's BitLocker encryption will keep your data 100 percent safe, think again. Last year, Redmond reportedly provided the FBI with encryption keys to unlock the laptops of Windows users charged in a fraud indictment.…

Received β€” 16 January 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

Flipping one bit leaves AMD CPUs open to VM vuln

15 January 2026 at 22:11

Fix landed in July, but OEM firmware updates are required

If you use virtual machines, there's reason to feel less-than-Zen about AMD's CPUs. Computer scientists affiliated with the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany have found a vulnerability in AMD CPUs that exposes secrets in its secure virtualization environment.…

Received β€” 11 January 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security
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