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🚨 Cyberattack on Qantas exposed growing threats to aviation

A few months ago, up to 6 million customers were affected through a third-party data breach — reportedly linked to Scattered Spider, a group notorious for social engineering and supply chain attacks. 🔍 The takeaway? The weakest link often lies outside the organization. ✈️ At RELIANOID, we helped air..

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AWS Outage: A Single Cloud Region Shouldn’t Take Down the World. But It Did.

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A major AWS outage disrupted high-profile services like Amazon, Snapchat, and Disney+, affecting over 70 AWS services and causing widespread operational issues.

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GitHub MCP Registry: The fastest way to discover AI tools

GitHub rolled out theMCP Registry—a hub for findingModel Context Protocol (MCP) serverswithout hunting through scattered corners of the internet. No more siloed lists or mystery URLs. It's all in one place now. The goal? Cleaner access to AI agent tools, plus a path towardself-publishing, thanks to .. read more  

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Nine HTTP Edge Cases Every API Developer Should Understand

Last February, CVE-2024-26141 punched a nasty hole inRack's Range header parsing. All versions since 1.3.0 are exposed. The bug let attackers blow up memory usage and responses—classic denial-of-service—just by crafting bloated Range headers. The trick? Custom file download handlers. They skip the u.. read more  

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A stateful browser agent using self-healing DOM maps

A stateful browser agent using self-healing DOM maps is now available. Users describe tasks, Agent4 performs them, creates reusable workflows from interactions, and executes instantly on subsequent requests. Under the hood, it checks for known maps in a vector DB, patches them if needed, and self-he.. read more  

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Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws

UnpatchedSharePoint flaws(CVE-2025-53770, CVE-2025-49704) cracked open theKansas City National Security Campusin July. IT systems tied to 80% of U.S. non-nuclear weapons parts got compromised. Attackers—likely state-backed, Russian or Chinese—moved fast, hitting the zero-day RCE and spoofing bugs ju.. read more  

Foreign hackers breached a US nuclear weapons plant via SharePoint flaws
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Supply Chain Risk in VSCode Extension Marketplaces

Wiz dug up 550+ leaked secrets buried in 500+ public VSCode extensions—including 130+ live access tokens forVSCode MarketplaceandOpenVSX. That’s a wide-open door to supply chain attacks through auto-updates. Microsoft reacted fast: dumped the breached tokens, rolled outpre-publish secret scanning, a.. read more  

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Python 3.14 Is Here. How Fast Is It?

Python 3.14 lands with a ~27% speed jump over 3.13, keeping the post-3.11 momentum alive. The big news: the newfree-threading interpreter—no GIL—now hits up to3.1x fasterthan regular CPython in multi-threaded, CPU-heavy benchmarks. That’s up from 2.2x in 3.13. Less shiny: theJIT interpreterstill can.. read more  

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Sora 2 in Azure AI Foundry: Create videos with responsible AI

OpenAI’sSora 2just dropped intopublic previewvia theAzure AI FoundryAPI. It’s a multimodal video model aimed at serious use—enterprise safety, API-ready, built for scale. Azure didn’t stop there. It bundled inGPT-image-1,Flux 1.1, andKontext Pro, pulling together a full-gen stack under one roof... read more  

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How Microsoft Evaluates LLMs in Azure AI Foundry: A Practical, End-to-End Playbook

Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry just released a proper workflow for putting LLMs through their paces. Thinkoffline/online tests,human-in-the-loop checks,automated scoring, and evencustom evaluators—all wired into one system. At the heart of it: the newAzure AI Evaluation SDK. You can run it locally whi.. read more  

How Microsoft Evaluates LLMs in Azure AI Foundry: A Practical, End-to-End Playbook
Kata Containers is a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) project designed to close the security gap between traditional Linux containers and virtual machines. Instead of sharing a single host kernel like standard containers, Kata Containers launches each pod or container inside its own lightweight virtual machine using hardware virtualization.

This approach dramatically reduces the attack surface and prevents container escape vulnerabilities, making Kata ideal for multi-tenant, untrusted, or sensitive workloads. Despite using VMs under the hood, Kata is optimized for fast startup times and integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes through the Container Runtime Interface (CRI), allowing it to be used alongside runtimes like containerd and CRI-O.

Kata Containers is commonly used in scenarios such as multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters, confidential computing, sandboxed AI workloads, serverless platforms, and agent execution environments where strong isolation is mandatory. It supports multiple hypervisors, including QEMU, Firecracker, and Cloud Hypervisor, and continues to evolve toward faster boot times, lower memory overhead, and better hardware acceleration support.