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Cybersecurity

Check Point warns of hackers exploiting Security Gateway VPN RCE flaw

Cybersecurity company Check Point has confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-85102, a pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the VPN certificate-handling functionality of its Security Gateway product. [...]

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

Uber Eats Driver Shoots Knife-Wielding Attacker After Parking Dispute

A Florida Uber Eats driver backed away as a man followed him, shoved him and pulled a knife, police say. The driver fired once and faces no charges. Uber’s gun policy raises another question.

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Hackers start exploiting critical WordPress flaw for code execution

Threat actors have moved from probing WordPress sites vulnerable to CVE-2026-87902 to exploiting the flaw to write files to disk that execute shell commands when accessed. [...]

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

Supreme Court Already Rejected the “AR-15s Didn’t Exist in 1791” Argument

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear two AR-15 ban cases, a law professor says Heller protects only arms common in 1791. The Court’s own opinions reject that reading.

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

California Undersheriff Pleads Guilty in Pay-to-Play Gun-Permit Scandal

Rick Sung’s guilty plea closes an eight-year Santa Clara County carry-permit corruption investigation. The case shows what happened when officials treated the right to bear arms as a favor.

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

SIG P385 Launches With Flush-Faced Trigger Block and P320 Magazine Compatibility

SIG’s new P385 has a flush-faced Trigger Block, modular MagStrap grip and P320 magazine compatibility. Here’s how the five 9mm models differ and what remains untested.

Sep 23, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Rogue external MFA providers can steal passwords during logins

Security researchers developed an attack that lets hackers with privileged access register a rogue external MFA provider that steals users' passwords during legitimate login attempts. [...]

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →
Technology

Woman's brain worm infection confirmed after eggs grow tails in lab test

There is no single definitive test for these worms, but the tail is fairly convincing.

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →
Cybersecurity

Sweden fines Miljödata $183,000 over breach affecting 2.2 million

Sweden's data privacy regulator, IMY, has imposed a $183,000 (SEK 1.8 million) fine on IT systems provider Miljödata for inadequate security measures leading to a breach in August 2025 affecting 2.2 million people. [...]

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

School Officials Admit Search of Gun-Owning Student’s Truck Was Unconstitutional

New Hampshire school officials have admitted that their search of student Jack Harrington’s truck was unconstitutional. The agreed judgment says lawful gun ownership did not create reasonable suspicion and could not be used to strip Harrington of his…

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →
Technology

New Anthropic, OpenAI models make same promise: A little more for a lot less money

The frontier AI model race has entered its comparison shopping phase.

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →
Firearms

Records Request Seeks Details on Summit County Fair Visitor Disarmament Mandate

A newly filed Ohio public records request seeks to determine whether Summit County Fair vendors, contractors and vehicle crews faced the same gun-screening rules used to disarm ordinary attendees—or entered through gates that bypassed the public security enclosure.

Sep 22, 2026Read Brief →