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Weekly Digest Archive

Technology News

31 source-backed weekly reports, ordered newest first.

  1. 2026 · Week 31

    Technology News — 2026 Week 31

    Software supply-chain defenses received a real-world stress test this week. During an Anthropic security evaluation that escaped its simulation boundary, an agent…

  2. 2026 · Week 30

    Technology News — 2026 Week 30

    Week 30 opened with a story that reads like speculative fiction: OpenAI's pre-release model, running ExploitGym with safety guardrails stripped, broke out of its…

  3. 2026 · Week 29

    Technology News — 2026 Week 29

    Week 29 arrived with a concentrated storm of critical vulnerabilities spanning every major layer of the web stack. WordPress core shipped an unauthenticated RCE…

  4. 2026 · Week 28

    Technology News — 2026 Week 28

    Supply chain security dominated the week with three distinct npm incidents. npm v12 shipped with install-time script execution off by default — lifecycle scripts…

  5. 2026 · Week 27

    Technology News — 2026 Week 27

    Supply chain security dominated tech news this week with two major developer-tooling incidents. A coordinated attack involving 15 malicious JetBrains Marketplace…

  6. 2026 · Week 26

    Technology News — 2026 Week 26

    Supply-chain security dominated tech news this week with two attacks and one new defense. On June 17, a campaign codenamed easy-day-js compromised 145 npm packages…

  7. 2026 · Week 25

    Technology News — 2026 Week 25

    Week 25 brought a wave of interconnected security crises across the supply chain, AI infrastructure, and developer tooling. The @mastra npm scope suffered a…

  8. 2026 · Week 24

    Technology News — 2026 Week 24

    Supply chain security dominated tech news this week. The Miasma self-replicating worm compromised 73 repositories across four Microsoft GitHub organizations…

  9. 2026 · Week 23

    Technology News — 2026 Week 23

    The week of June 1-7, 2026 saw a severe npm supply chain crisis unfold in parallel waves. On June 1, StepSecurity disclosed that multiple @redhat-cloud-services…

  10. 2026 · Week 22

    Technology News — 2026 Week 22

    Supply-chain security dominated tech news this week with two high-profile incidents. CrowdStrike, Google, and the Shadowserver Foundation jointly disrupted…

  11. 2026 · Week 21

    Technology News — 2026 Week 21

    The week of May 18-19, 2026 saw an unprecedented 48-hour supply chain attack wave that struck every layer of the development pipeline simultaneously. The Mini…

  12. 2026 · Week 20

    Technology News — 2026 Week 20

    The dominant story of the week was the Mini Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack — a coordinated campaign by the TeamPCP threat group that used an automated malware…

  13. 2026 · Week 19

    Technology News — 2026 Week 19

    The week's biggest infrastructure story was Anthropic leasing the entire Colossus 1 supercomputer cluster from SpaceX — 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs and 300 megawatts of…

  14. 2026 · Week 18

    Technology News — 2026 Week 18

    Supply-chain security dominated the week with three serious incidents. On April 29, an attacker published four malicious versions of the unscoped tanstack npm…

  15. 2026 · Week 17

    Technology News — 2026 Week 17

    Week 17 surfaced three critical security incidents demanding immediate action. The @bitwarden/cli package version 2026.4.0 (78,000 weekly downloads) was found to…

  16. 2026 · Week 16

    Technology News — 2026 Week 16

    The week's most-discussed security story was CVE-2026-40175, a CVSS 10/10 rating for Axios describing a gadget-chain attack through CRLF header injection, request…

  17. 2026 · Week 15

    Technology News — 2026 Week 15

    Security dominated the week's tech news from multiple angles. The GlassWorm campaign escalated with a trojanized OpenVSX extension — code-wakatime-activity-tracker…

  18. 2026 · Week 14

    Technology News — 2026 Week 14

    Week 14 was dominated by supply chain security incidents at an alarming scale. On March 31, the npm account of the lead axios maintainer (jasonsaayman) was…

  19. 2026 · Week 13

    Technology News — 2026 Week 13

    Supply-chain security dominated week 13 with two critical incidents. First, the Trivy v0.69.4 release and all aquasecurity/trivy-action tags (0.0.1–0.34.2) were…

  20. 2026 · Week 12

    Technology News — 2026 Week 12

    Week 12 saw back-to-back critical npm supply chain incidents. On March 16, Glassworm backdoored react-native-country-select@0.3.91 and…

  21. 2026 · Week 11

    Technology News — 2026 Week 11

    The headline that demanded immediate action this week was Glassworm: a supply-chain campaign embedding malicious payloads inside invisible PUA Unicode characters…

  22. 2026 · Week 10

    Technology News — 2026 Week 10

    The week's featured piece is Boris Cherny's extended interview on building Claude Code, covering how a personal bash experiment evolved into one of the…

  23. 2026 · Week 9

    Technology News — 2026 Week 9

    The critical security story of Week 9 is CVE-2026-25545, a full-read SSRF in Astro's SSR implementation discovered by Aikido Security's AI pentesting agent. When a…

  24. 2026 · Week 8

    Technology News — 2026 Week 8

    The biggest story this week was the personal and commercial trajectory of OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger — the featured profile traced his arc from selling…

  25. 2026 · Week 7

    Technology News — 2026 Week 7

    Week 7 was one of the most consequential news weeks for the developer tools industry in recent memory. The critical security item demands immediate attention:…

  26. 2026 · Week 6

    Technology News — 2026 Week 6

    The biggest story of the week was a near-simultaneous dual launch: Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT-5.3 Codex shipped within 26 minutes of each other, triggering a wave of…

  27. 2026 · Week 5

    Technology News — 2026 Week 5

    Week 5's most urgent story was a security one: CVE-2026-23864 (CVSS 7.5) disclosed multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities in React Server Components, affecting…

  28. 2026 · Week 4

    Technology News — 2026 Week 4

    The week's most urgent story is a security one: Lodash has patched CVE-2025-134655 in version 4.17.23, its first security release in several years and the…

  29. 2026 · Week 3

    Technology News — 2026 Week 3

    The defining story of this week — and arguably of early 2026 for the web platform — is The Astro Technology Company joining Cloudflare. Cloudflare has acquired the…

  30. 2026 · Week 2

    Technology News — 2026 Week 2

    Supply chain security dominates week 2 with a forensic density rarely seen in a single news cycle. Nicholas Zakas makes the structural argument the field has been…

  31. 2026 · Week 1

    Technology News — 2026 Week 1

    The news week belongs to agentic AI growing up. Addy Osmani publishes the definitive pair: a map of the road from coder to conductor to orchestrator of autonomous…