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Wikipedia Volunteers Avert Tragedy by Taking Down Gunman at Conference Article Meta Article Date: 17 October 2025 Article URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/10/18/023257/wikipedia-volunteers-avert-tragedy-by-taking-down-gunman-at-conference Article Image: Summary At WikiConference North America in Manhattan, two…
Chinese cyberspies snoop on Russian IT biz in rare east-on-east attack Summary Broadcom-owned Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team has identified a Chinese APT group known as “Jewelbug” (also tracked as REF7707…
Microsoft kills 9.9-rated ASP.NET Core bug – ‘our highest ever’ score Summary Microsoft has patched a critical vulnerability in ASP.NET Core’s built-in Kestrel web server that received a CVSS score…
Windows 11 update breaks localhost, prompting mass uninstall workaround Summary Microsoft’s October 2025 cumulative update (notably KB5066835, build 26100.6899) caused localhost connections to fail on many Windows 11 machines by…
Senator presses Cisco over firewall flaws that burned US agency Summary US Senator Bill Cassidy has sent a pointed letter to Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins demanding clarity over two critical…
Carmakers fear chip crunch as Dutch sanctions hit Nexperia Article Date: 2025-10-17T12:36:06+00:00 Article URL: https://go.theregister.com/2025/10/17/car_industry_nexperia_supply/ Article Image: vulture_red.svg Summary The Dutch government has placed Chinese-owned semiconductor maker Nexperia under special…
