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Apple CoreGraphics PoC Emerges as WhatsApp PDF Checks Hint at Possible Delivery Path

Security researchers have published the first public proof-of-concept for CVE-2026-86950, an Apple CoreGraphics flaw Apple says may have been used in attacks against specific targeted individuals. The trigger is a malicious PDF with a crafted embedded font that crashes unpatched iPhones and Macs. The code causes a crash, not an execution error. Turning the memory corruption into a working

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Lenovo Unveils A Transparent Mouse With 90-Day Battery Life

Though Lenovo is largely known for its wide range of computers, the company has also released plenty of mice over the years. While some are designed for gaming, most are aimed at work and productivity. However, the Lenovo 900 Multi-Device Wireless Mouse stands out from the brand’s usual offerings with its transparent design.

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