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The worm, dubbed Shai-Hulud, has all the hallmarks of malware released last month as freely available open source. TeamPCP was the first group to use Shai-Hulud, and it promoted a competition that promised a $1,000 payment to the hacker who carried out the biggest supply-chain attack using the malware. TeamPCP has also been behind a rash of previous supply-chain attacks. Now that the worm is in the hands of many other threat groups, supply-chain attacks may ramp up further. The malware devotes considerable attention to CI/CD (continuous integration/continuous delivery) systems, which allow for faster and more reliable software releases by…

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Shares of French biotech Abivax tumbled as much 32% after it reported fresh data on its lead asset, a drug for ulcerative colitis.The medicine met its endpoints of demonstrating a clinically meaningful efficacy and a remission rate of about 40% for both doses tested, but also showed that there were cancer cases among patients taking the higher dose.Abivax said the cancer cases were considered “unrelated to treatment by investigators, and no organ-specific clustering was observed.””[The] cancer signal complicates matters,” a Jefferies analyst said. “Even if unrelated noise, we think the overhang will be real, especially considering absence of other value-inflecting…

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Dell, Asus, Lenovo, HP, MSI, Acer, and Gigabyte are among the PC makers that are designing systems around Nvidia’s RTX Spark, Nvidia’s new Arm-based chip for Windows PCs. But the flagship RTX Spark PC may be from the same company that makes Windows: the new Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra is a high-end RTX Spark system that will offer up to 128GB of unified memory for “creators, developers, and AI builders.” Microsoft says the Laptop Ultra will be available “later this year” but didn’t discuss any specific pricing or configuration options. The Laptop Ultra will slot in above the regular Qualcomm…

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LONDON — Futures data pointed to a positive open for European equities on Tuesday, as investors await key data on the economic impact of the U.S.-Iran war. At 6:30 a.m. in London (1:30 a.m. ET), regional Stoxx 50 futures were 0.6% higher. Futures tied to the FTSE 100 were up by 0.3%, while those tied to the French CAC 40 and Germany’s DAX gained 0.1% and 0.5%, respectively. The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell to a one-week low on Monday as hopes for an end to the war in Iran were dampened. On Tuesday, investors are awaiting flash inflation data for…

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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. Stocks opened lower Monday as oil prices climbed. “It’s Iran that’s controlling the opening,” Jim said. Reports indicated that Iranian negotiators halted communications with the U.S., while U.S. Central Command said American forces intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting U.S. personnel in Kuwait. The rise in crude weighed on consumer and discretionary stocks, though strength in several technology names helped cushion the broader market. 2. Club holding Nvidia rose 4% Monday after CEO Jensen…

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A worker delivers Amazon packages in San Francisco, California, on Feb. 2, 2026.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon’s annual Prime Day event is scheduled to last four days — June 23 through June 26 — for a second straight year. Launched in 2015, Prime Day is Amazon’s effort at creating a holiday season-like shopping event in the middle of the year. It’s also served as a way for Amazon to secure new members for its $139-a-year loyalty program, and to promote its own products and services. Jamil Ghani, Amazon’s vice president of Prime, said in an interview that…

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