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Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDT

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Generated Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDTWindow last 6 hours

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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.

Fast take

News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.

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Worth skimming
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Tracked videos
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:48:18 +0530

GitHub Tightens npm Publishing After Flaw Left 1,500+ Packages Vulnerable to Hijacking

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newssupply-chain

Summary
GitHub has taken the step of expiring unvalidated npm trusted publishing configurations 48 hours after creation after researchers found that it was possible for an attacker to push new versions of a different user's package without having to steal their creden

Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDT

Defenders Reluctant to Deploy Agentic AI as a Cybersecurity Tool

9.1/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazineai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDT

European Retail Firms Confirm Cyber Incidents

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Tue, Oct 13 · 06:00 AM CDT

Show HN: Use your OpenAI subscription to create audiobooks

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 6 hours ago.

Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDT

Fifth of CISOs Take Time Off to Avoid Patch Tuesday

8.4/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevuln

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Worth skimming

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:27:06 +0530

[Webinar] How to Stop AI-Driven Privilege Escalation With Runtime Identity Controls

8.4/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnaiidentity

Summary
The dangerous part of a stolen identity isn't always the initial login. It's what an attacker can do with that access next. With AI accelerating reconnaissance, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and privilege escalation, attackers can move through systems faste

Tue, Oct 13 · 11:05 AM CDT

Gemini 4 Argon

8.3/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 55 minutes ago.

Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM CDT

UK Government Announces Sweeping New AI Security Plans

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineaipolicy

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Tue, Oct 13 · 11:00 AM CDT

Launch HN: Consus (YC F24) – LLM gateway for companies handling sensitive data

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 1 hour ago.

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:42:32 +0530

Xandr Fined a Record €8.6 Million for Relaying Grindr Data Revealing Sexual Orientation

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsidentity

Summary
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Xandr, an advertising unit owned by Microsoft, €8.6 million ($9.62 million) for illegally relaying ​Grindr users' sensitive data to advertisers. The administrative penalty is the largest issued by the dat