Global Web, Local Privacy? an International Review of Web Tracking

Web tracking by ad networks, social networks, and other third parties is privacy-invasive. To protect users' privacy an increasing number of countries are adopting new privacy laws. However, a major reason why their application on the web is so challenging is that privacy laws are local while the...

GHSA-7972-PG2X-XR59 vLLM has Hardcoded Trust Override in Model Files Enables RCE Despite Explicit User Opt-Out

Summary Two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This enables remote code execution via malicious model repositories even when the user has explicitly disabled remote code...

vLLM has Hardcoded Trust Override in Model Files Enables RCE Despite Explicit User Opt-Out

Summary Two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This enables remote code execution via malicious model repositories even when the user has explicitly disabled remote code...

CVE-2026-27893

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs. Starting in version 0.10.1 and prior to version 0.18.0, two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This...

CVE-2026-27893 vLLM's hardcoded trust_remote_code=True in NemotronVL and KimiK25 bypasses user security opt-out

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs. Starting in version 0.10.1 and prior to version 0.18.0, two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This...

CVE-2026-27893 vLLM's hardcoded trust_remote_code=True in NemotronVL and KimiK25 bypasses user security opt-out

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs. Starting in version 0.10.1 and prior to version 0.18.0, two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This...

CVE-2026-27893

CVE-2026-27893 affects vLLM’s inference/serving engine. From version 0.10.1 up to (but not including) 0.18.0, two model implementation files hardcode trust_remote_code=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user’s --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This enables remote code execu...

CVE-2026-27893 vLLM's hardcoded trust_remote_code=True in NemotronVL and KimiK25 bypasses user security opt-out

vLLM is an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs. Starting in version 0.10.1 and prior to version 0.18.0, two model implementation files hardcode trustremotecode=True when loading sub-components, bypassing the user's explicit --trust-remote-code=False security opt-out. This...

When the Abyss Looks Back: Unveiling Evolving Dark Patterns in Cookie Consent Banners

To comply with data protection regulations such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA, websites widely deploy cookie consent banners to collect users' privacy preferences. In practice, however, these interfaces often embed dark patterns tha...

Data Broker Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses

A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars...

Malicious code in flycord (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 b2071af47a4b327550f5614253b291b893e0741e6f2ebe3b4378a4794696d211 When the user uses the provided library, this package silently reports basic information and the result of the user's action to a hardcoded, obfuscated URL...

MAL-2026-1049 Malicious code in flycord (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 b2071af47a4b327550f5614253b291b893e0741e6f2ebe3b4378a4794696d211 When the user uses the provided library, this package silently reports basic information and the result of the user's action to a hardcoded, obfuscated URL...

Fedora 42 : bind / bind-dyndb-ldap (2026-34c921d252)

The remote Fedora 42 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-34c921d252 advisory. Update to 9.18.44 rhbz2431609 Security Fixes: - Fix incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records. CVE-2025-13878 Bug Fixes: - Allow glue in delegations...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : bind (SUSE-SU-2026:0348-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:0348-1 advisory. Upgrade to release 9.20.18: - CVE-2025-13878: Fixed incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records bsc1256997 Featur...

Fedora 43 : bind / bind-dyndb-ldap (2026-567ff6c687)

The remote Fedora 43 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-567ff6c687 advisory. Update to 9.18.44 rhbz2431609 Security Fixes: - Fix incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records. CVE-2025-13878 Bug Fixes: - Allow glue in delegations...

SUSE-SU-2026:20135-1 Security update for bind

This update for bind fixes the following issues: Upgrade to release 9.20.18: - CVE-2025-13878: Fixed incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records bsc1256997 Feature Changes: Add more information to the rndc recursing output about fetches. Reduce the number of outgoing queries. Provide more...

Fedora 44 : bind / bind-dyndb-ldap (2026-925e7cce85)

The remote Fedora 44 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-925e7cce85 advisory. Update to 9.18.44 rhbz2431609 Security Fixes: - Fix incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records. CVE-2025-13878 Bug Fixes: - Allow glue in delegations...

MAL-2026-28 Malicious code in chrome-stealth (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 a97fed2b45bf12e5c4ba72089cdc2a1aff4ef42cb5eed242565268439946041a By using the package, the computer is attached to participate in a proxy network and share its IP and bandwidth. This is clearly stated, but the package has no...

Malicious code in chrome-stealth (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 a97fed2b45bf12e5c4ba72089cdc2a1aff4ef42cb5eed242565268439946041a By using the package, the computer is attached to participate in a proxy network and share its IP and bandwidth. This is clearly stated, but the package has no...

[Correction] Gmail can read your emails and attachments to power “smart features”

Update November 22. We’ve updated this article after realising we contributed to a perfect storm of misunderstanding around a recent change in the wording and placement of Gmail's smart features. The settings themselves aren’t new, but the way Google recently rewrote and surfaced them led a lot o...