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Wales scraps controversial Uganda tree-planting scheme
Nov 6, 2026

Wales scraps controversial Uganda tree-planting scheme

The Welsh government has given more than £4m to the scheme since 2015, but will end it due to budget pressures.


Hackers Target OpenSSH SSHole Flaw Within Hours of Disclosure, Gain Root on Honeypot
Nov 6, 2026

Hackers Target OpenSSH SSHole Flaw Within Hours of Disclosure, Gain Root on Honeypot

Threat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed security flaw impacting OpenSSH that can enable sign-ins to accounts that have no password set, according to Previdian. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-123158 (CVSS score: 8.1) and codenamed SSHole (or *sshole), impacts Linux systems that run OpenSSH on the musl C library with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) disabled,


Stonehenge mystery deepens: Scientists say the Altar Stone may come from northern ENGLAND after all - and not Scotland or Wales as previously thought
Nov 6, 2026

Stonehenge mystery deepens: Scientists say the Altar Stone may come from northern ENGLAND after all - and not Scotland or Wales as previously thought

It's one of the biggest remaining mysteries surrounding Stonehenge - where did the central stone come from? Now a study has cast doubt on Scotland and Wales.


Last month was the warmest October EVER recorded globally - as scientists warn the record-breaking El Niño is supercharging the climate crisis
Nov 6, 2026

Last month was the warmest October EVER recorded globally - as scientists warn the record-breaking El Niño is supercharging the climate crisis

Last month was the hottest October ever recorded worldwide, scientists have revealed, amid warnings that a record-breaking El Niño is adding fuel to an already overheating planet.


OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits
Nov 6, 2026

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits

OpenAI on Thursday unveiled GPT‑6 Cyber, which it described as a major step forward in security research that brings together stronger cybersecurity capabilities with a step-change improvement in model alignment. The new model is "more capable at finding and fixing vulnerabilities, and far more reliable staying within the boundaries researchers set," OpenAI said. It has classified the model as


Nov 6, 2026

In Other News: Trezor Implant, LLMJacking Bills Hit $1M, SAP Flaws Weaponized Within Days

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Synology warns about NAS ransomware attacks, Flowise ‘hello’ attacks, Chainalysis breach impact expands. The post In Other News: Trezor Implant, LLMJacking Bills Hit $1M, SAP Flaws Weaponized Within Days appeared first on SecurityWeek.


Why Xiamen wants to be the home of the High Seas Treaty
Nov 6, 2026

Why Xiamen wants to be the home of the High Seas Treaty

Why Xiamen wants to be the home of the High Seas Treaty


What are global CEOs' top picks at the CIIE?
Nov 6, 2026

What are global CEOs' top picks at the CIIE?

What are global CEOs' top picks at the CIIE?


Stock markets plunge as Wall St tech rout rattles investors after midterm elections stoke fears of AI backlash
Nov 6, 2026

Stock markets plunge as Wall St tech rout rattles investors after midterm elections stoke fears of AI backlash

Traders have grown jittery over Democratic control of Congress, which could put the brakes on AI infrastructure development amid opposition to data centres.


Nov 6, 2026

Razer Hammerhead V3 Chroma Wired Earphones Launched With ANC, IPX4 Rating: Price, Features

Razer Hammerhead V3 Chroma wired gaming earphones have been launched with active noise cancellation (ANC), USB Type-C connectivity, and customisable Chroma RGB lighting. The earphones feature 11mm dynamic drivers paired with 6mm tweeters. The earbuds also support THX Surround Sound 7.1 on PC. They have an IPX4 water-resistance rating.


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