Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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blog.qualys.com Tech ·
CrackArmor: Critical AppArmor Flaws Enable Local Privilege Escalation to Root | Qualys
Qualys TRU has discovered confused deputy vulnerabilities in AppArmor (named “CrackArmor”) that allow unprivileged users to bypass kernel protections, escalate to root, and break container isolation. The flaw has existed since 2010, and compromises 20 million+ systems globally. Immediate kernel patching is recommended to neutralize these vulnerabilities.
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espn.com Tech ·
Bradley's buzzer-beater puts No. 2 Arizona in Big 12 final
Jaden Bradley hit a fallaway jumper at the buzzer to send No. 2 Arizona to the Big 12 tournament finals with an 82-80 win over Iowa State on Friday night.
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foxbusiness.com Tech ·
Travel expert warns Americans to ‘book now’ as oil prices threaten higher airfares
Rising oil prices threaten to push summer airfares higher as travel experts urge booking flights now before costs rise amid ongoing global uncertainty.
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nbcnews.com Tech ·
Michigan synagogue car-ramming suspect bought $2,000 worth of fireworks before attack
Ayman Mohamad Ghazali rammed a car into a Michigan synagogue and set off a fire in a building where a preschool was in session.
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independent.co.uk Tech ·
Grandma jailed after AI error linked her to crime in state she never visited: lawyer
The charges were later dismissed after bank records showed she was in Tennessee at the time
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Middle East crisis live: Iran warns of retaliation after Trump says military targets on Kharg Island ‘obliterated’
Trump also threatens to hit island’s oil infrastructure if Tehran does not allow passage for ships via Strait of Hormuz
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ms.now Top stories ·
Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.13.26
Today’s edition of quick hits.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Team USA beats Canada to set up WBC semis showdown vs. D.R.
The United States booked its spot in the WBC semifinals with a 5-3 victory against Canada on Friday night, joining the Dominican Republic team that mercy-ruled Korea in a 10-0 win in seven innings.
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tmz.com Top stories ·
Feds Recover More Images From Nancy Guthrie Home Security Cameras
The FBI has some new information to pore over in the Nancy Guthrie case ... 'cause the feds have been able to recover more images from surveillance cameras at her Arizona home.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
US attacks military sites on Iran’s Kharg Island, home to vast oil facility
Tehran threatens to reduce US-linked oil facilities to 'pile of ashes' if oil structures on the island are targeted.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Former Beale Air Force Base pilot weighs in after deadly crash over Iraq
This week's mid-air crash between two Air Force jets that killed six flight crew members over Iraq is hitting close to home in Northern California.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Xbox Drops 5 Free Games, Includes AAA Award Nominee
Xbox users can now enjoy 5 more free games thanks to the latest edition of Free Play Days.
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DOGE bros depositions reveal ChatGPT process for gutting ‘DEI’ grants
10 hours of testimony uncovers their largely uninformed judgments behind sweeping decisions about grant funding
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jpost.com Top stories ·
Axios: Israel to expand ground offensive in Lebanon | The Jerusalem Post
According to the report, Israel plans to seize the entire area south of the Litani River and dismantle Hezbollah's military infrastructure, in what officials say would "be like Gaza."
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gizmodo.com Top stories ·
Earth’s Spin Is Slowing at a Pace Not Seen in Millions of Years—and You Can Guess Why
The new study described this "almost unprecedented rate of increase" in the length of an average day as a quantifiable consequence of Earth's rising oceans.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Military targets on Iran’s key oil export island ‘totally obliterated’, Trump says
Around 90% of Iran’s oil exports pass through Kharg Island, but the US president says oil infrastructure there was not targeted.
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Israel destroys bridge in Lebanon and threatens Gaza-scale devastation
Israeli attacks since early March have killed 773 in Lebanon as military expands assault to more Beirut neighbourhoods.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Woman found dead in Danvers home, and 18-year-old charged with murder in apparent ‘random’ attack, officials say - The Boston Globe
An 18-year-old senior at Bishop Fenwick High School in Peabody has been charged with murder.
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azdesertswarm.com Top stories ·
Big 12 Tournament: What Tommy Lloyd, Arizona players said after win over Iowa State
Your best source for quality Arizona Wildcats news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.
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Iran says major U.S. tech firms are targets in the Middle East, with drone and cyberattacks already underway
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
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uploadvr.com Tech ·
Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes Is Disturbing In All The Right Ways
We went hands on with Bandai Namco's Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes on PlayStation VR2 at GDC 2026.
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Family of Michigan synagogue suspect killed in Lebanon airstrike, officials say
The FBI said the suspect had large quantities of fireworks and petrol in his vehicle when it caught fire after ramming a synagogue on Thursday.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
CNN Is Lying to Undermine Operation Epic Fury’s Crushing Success
Fake News CNN is at it again. While U.S. forces deliver crushing blows to obliterate Iran’s terrorist regime, CNN’s hack “journalists” are peddling
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mlb.com Top stories ·
What you need to know about the World Baseball Classic semifinals
Baseball's version of 2026 March Madness is winding down to its final four. What has been an epic World Baseball Classic moves to the semifinal stage starting Sunday, when Team USA and the Dominican Republic face off at 8 p.m. ET at loanDepot park in Miami with a trip to
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Wanted fugitive killed by Dallas SWAT officers worked security for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, sources say
Sources say the man, known publicly as Mike King, used aliases while running an off‑duty police job service and serving on the congresswoman's security team.
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bgr.com Tech ·
Your Apple Watch Sleep Tracking Accuracy Might Be Wrong - Here's How To Fix It - BGR
To improve Sleep Tracking accuracy, make sure Wrist Detection is enabled, set up a Sleep Schedule, adjust the watch strap, and turn on Wind Down before bedtime.
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thehackernews.com Tech ·
Meta to Shut Down Instagram End-to-End Encrypted Chat Support Starting May 2026
Meta will end Instagram E2EE chats May 8, 2026, reversing a 2021 privacy test and reigniting debate over encrypted messaging oversight.
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arstechnica.com Top stories ·
NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks—there's a reason why
This ought to make for some good reading," NASA's mission management team chair said.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Source: Lions agree with CB Roger McCreary on 1-year deal
The Lions added free agent cornerback Roger McCreary on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN.
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Meta reportedly plans sweeping layoffs as AI costs increase
Sources tell Reuters layoffs could affect 20% or more of company as plans reflect broader tensions within big tech
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leagueoflegends.com Tech ·
/dev: Team Voice in League
Our plans for team-based voice communications in League.
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formula1.com Top stories ·
Russell wins thrilling China Sprint from Leclerc & Hamilton
George Russell continued his 100% winning start to the Formula 1 season in 2026 with his Sprint triumph.
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Hegseth condemns press for “fake” coverage of Iran war
The defense secretary is displeased with the optics of President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, which has killed at least 13 U.S. service members.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid
An offshore wind project targeted by the Trump administration has begun sending power to New England’s electric grid.
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france24.com Top stories ·
Explosion shakes Tehran amid state-organised rally after Israeli warning
A blast rocked a major pro-Palestinian rally in Tehran on Friday after Israel warned it could target the area, as the nearly two-week war between Israel and Iran escalated across the Middle East. Washington…
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Trump says US forces destroyed military targets on Iranian island handling oil exports
President says forces ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island and warned its oil infrastructure could be next
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macrumors.com Top stories ·
Apple Kicks Off 50th Anniversary With Surprise Alicia Keys Concert in New York
Apple mysteriously shut down its Grand Central Terminal store in New York City today, and it turns out it was for an impromptu Alicia Keys concert to celebrate Apple's upcoming 50th anniversary. Apple quietly invited select YouTubers and members of the media (including MacRumors) to the store location, but kept the performer secret until Alicia Keys took the stage.
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wbtv.com Top stories ·
Charges dropped against students after beloved teacher killed in prank gone wrong, attorney says
All charges have been dropped against the five Georgia high school students involved in a prank gone wrong that left a beloved teacher dead.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Steven Spielberg Says Ballet and Opera Are Just Like Moviegoing Amid Timothée Chalamet Controversy: ‘We Want’ Them to ‘Go Forever’
Steven Spielberg is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Timothée Chalamet's hotly debated comments about ballet and opera.
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engadget.com Top stories ·
Parallels Desktop creators say MacBook Neo does indeed have enough muscle to run Windows apps
The company’s virtualization software is functional on Apple’s cheapest laptop.
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slashgear.com Tech ·
12 Milwaukee Tools Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Collection - SlashGear
Milwaukee is a toolmaker known for its high-end professional tools, but the brand has a lot to offer in the lowest price range as well.
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Trump officials direct Sable to resume California oil operations - The Boston Globe
Trump’s war has pushed gas prices to their highest levels since he took office and in California they currently average over $5 a gallon.
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dig.watch Top stories ·
Deepfakes in campaign ads expose limits of Texas election law | Digital Watch Observatory
Texas election campaigns see growing use of deepfakes in political advertising.
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Virginia Man Charged with Illegally Selling the Firearm Used in the Campus Shooting at Old Dominion University
Kenya Mcchell Chapman, 32, of Smithfield, Virginia, appeared in federal court and was charged by criminal complaint with dealing in firearms without a license in connection with the March 12 shooting at Old Dominion University (ODU), and with three counts of making false statements during purchases of firearms.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ducks' Radko Gudas slapped with 5-game ban for kneeing Auston Matthews
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Radko Gudas was suspended for five games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a knee-on-knee hit that ended Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews' season.
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startribune.com Top stories ·
Readers Write: Gas prices, Iran, data centers, Metro Transit, killing in International Falls, ICE
I’m sure not making money on this war. How about you?
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
DOJ drops case against veteran arrested after burning American flag near White House
Prosecutors sought to drop the charges against Jan Carey after a judge said he was entitled to further inquiry into whether the administration was vindictively prosecuting him.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Trump adviser calls for US to ‘declare victory and get out’ of Iran
Remarks by AI and crypto tsar David Sacks show anti-war sentiment in the president’s Maga coalition
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Cher's son Chaz Bono marries childhood sweetheart Shara Blue Mathes
Cher's son Chaz Bono married longtime partner Shara Blue Mathes in a glamorous Hollywood ceremony earlier this month.
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
Trump Tells White Reporter Immigrants Don’t Have “Your Genetics”
Donald Trump is saying the quiet part out loud about immigration.