CVE-2026-45728 Algernon: Single-file mode unconditionally enables debug mode

Algernon is a small self-contained pure-Go web server. Prior to 1.17.7, when Algernon is invoked with a single file path instead of a directory, singleFileMode is set to true and debugMode is forcibly enabled. debugMode activates the PrettyError renderer, which on any Lua or template error respon...

Algernon: Single-file mode unconditionally enables debug mode

Summary When Algernon is invoked with a single file path instead of a directory — the documented "quick demo" workflow algernon foo.lua, algernon page.po2, algernon index.html, algernon mywebsite.alg — singleFileMode is set to true and debugMode is forcibly enabled with no opt-out: go //...

Smartwatch Hack Could Trick Dementia Patients into Overdosing

Researchers are warning vulnerabilities in a smartwatch application for dementia patients could allow an attacker to convince patients to overdose. The vulnerabilities stem from the SETracker application, which is developed by Chinese developer 3G Electronics based out of Shenzhen City. The app,...