OpenBSD Vulnerability Allows Attack and Denial of Service

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory (WID-SEC-2026-0730) regarding a vulnerability in OpenBSD versions prior to 7.8. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform unspecified attacks and potentially cause a denial of service. The advisory includes a CVSS base score of 7.5.

NetX Vulnerability Allows Unspecified Attack

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory (WID-SEC-2026-0731) regarding a vulnerability in NetX, a digital inventory management system. The vulnerability, with a CVSS base score of 6.5, allows for an unspecified remote attack and affects Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems.

Microsoft Edge Android Vulnerability Allows Display of False Information

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for a vulnerability in Microsoft Edge for Android, allowing remote attackers to display false information. The advisory details affected versions and provides mitigation information.

OpenSSL Vulnerability Allows Bypassing Security Measures

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for OpenSSL versions prior to 3.6.2 and 3.5.6. A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit a vulnerability to bypass security measures. Mitigation is available.

Angular XSS Vulnerability Advisory

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for Angular, detailing a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0. The advisory affects specific versions of open-source Angular and provides mitigation information.

Presidential Message on Andrew Jackson's Birthday

The White House issued a presidential message celebrating the birthday of Andrew Jackson, highlighting his legacy and connecting it to the current administration's policies. The message emphasizes themes of championing the common man, fighting corruption, and defending national sovereignty.

PCPD Alerts on OpenClaw and Agentic AI Privacy Risks

The Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has issued an alert regarding the privacy and security risks associated with agentic AI, specifically mentioning OpenClaw. The PCPD reminds organizations and the public to implement adequate security measures when using such AI tools to prevent data breaches and cybersecurity threats.

AUSTRAC Website Updates for AML/CTF Reforms

AUSTRAC is updating its website starting March 30, 2026, to improve navigation and support for the implementation of AML/CTF reforms. These changes aim to make information easier to find for existing reporting entities and new tranche 2 entities.

Care One LLC v. NLRB - Unfair Labor Practice Proceedings

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's denial of a preliminary injunction for Care One LLC and affiliated health care facilities. The facilities sought to halt NLRB proceedings, arguing the ALJ's appointment was invalid due to a lack of quorum and unconstitutional removal protections. The court found the plaintiffs could not demonstrate irreparable harm.

Mar-Can Transportation Co. v. Local 854 Pension Fund - ERISA Withdrawal Liability

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision, reducing Mar-Can Transportation Company's withdrawal liability from the Local 854 Pension Fund by $1.8 million. The ruling interprets an ambiguous ERISA provision regarding the transfer of unfunded vested benefits when employees switch unions.

US v. Cardenas - Conspiracy to Import Cocaine

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction of Jey James Roldan Cardenas for conspiracy to import cocaine. The court found that the district court erred in excluding evidence relevant to Cardenas's defense of lacking criminal intent, remanding the case for further proceedings.

SBK ART LLC v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP - Discovery for Foreign Litigation

The Second Circuit affirmed a district court order granting SBK ART LLC's petition for discovery in aid of foreign litigation under 28 U.S.C. §1782. The court held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in allowing discovery from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP for use in European proceedings.

Connecticut Fair Housing Center v. CoreLogic - Fair Housing Act and FCRA

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on a lawsuit brought by the Connecticut Fair Housing Center against CoreLogic Rental Property Solutions. The court vacated in part, affirmed in part, and reversed in part the lower court's decision regarding alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Broadcast Music, Inc. v. North American Concert Promoters Association - Antitrust

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court's decision regarding music licensing fees set by Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) for the North American Concert Promoters Association (NACPA). The court found the imposed rates and expanded definition of gross revenues to be unreasonable and remanded the case for further proceedings.

Safdieh v. Commissioner - Tax Penalties Assessment

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a Tax Court decision, holding that the Commissioner of Internal Revenue may assess penalties for failing to report control of foreign businesses. This ruling allows the IRS to collect $50,000 in penalties against Joseph Safdieh through administrative assessment.

United States v. Aryeetey - Felon in Possession of Firearm Conviction Affirmed

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of Ivanjoel Aryeetey for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The court found no abuse of discretion in admitting DNA evidence and deemed the sentence substantively reasonable.

Kellogg v. Nichols - Judicial Immunity and Firearms Licensing

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued an amended opinion in Kellogg v. Nichols, affirming the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging New York's firearms licensing laws. The court held that state judges are absolutely immune from individual-capacity suits and that federal courts lack jurisdiction for official-capacity claims against them regarding license applications.

Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor - Workers' Compensation Review

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review in Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor. The court affirmed the denial of reimbursement for medical cannabis edibles under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, citing federal law classifying marijuana as a Schedule I substance.

Miller v. Lamanna - Race Discrimination and Retaliation Appeal

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court's dismissal of a former corrections officer's race discrimination and retaliation claims. The appellate court found the district court erred by converting a summary judgment motion into a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal motion without considering the full record. The case is remanded for further proceedings.

Bondholders v. Republic of Argentina - Sovereign Bond Default Litigation

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals partially affirmed and partially vacated a district court's dismissal of a lawsuit by bondholders against the Republic of Argentina for defaulted sovereign bond payments. The court found that some of the bondholders' claims are timely and that they now have the authority under Argentine law to sue.

GEICO v. Mayzenberg - Insurance No-Fault Benefits Dispute

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court judgment in favor of GEICO in a no-fault insurance benefits dispute. The court remanded the case for further proceedings after the New York Court of Appeals clarified that an insurer cannot deny payment based on alleged professional misconduct that does not involve ceding control of a professional services corporation to an unlicensed party.

Sacaza v. City of New York - Qualified Immunity Ruling

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court's denial of summary judgment for a New York City detective in a false arrest and malicious prosecution case. The court found that the detective was entitled to qualified immunity, reversing the lower court's decision and remanding the case.

United States v. William Jimenez - Sentencing Appeal

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's judgment in the case of United States v. William Jimenez. The court upheld the 105-month sentence and three years of supervised release, including specific conditions related to electronic device searches, community service, and mental health counseling.

Appeals Court Decision: Jin v. City of New York

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's denial of qualified immunity to NYPD officers in a false arrest case. The court found that officers had arguable probable cause to arrest Guo Hua Jin, overturning the district court's decision and dismissing the false arrest claim.

Sufiyan v. Bondi - Asylum, Withholding, CAT Review

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals granted in part a petition for review in Sufiyan v. Bondi, remanding the case to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The court found the BIA erred by not determining if the petitioner would be eligible for asylum or withholding of removal absent the material support bar, which prevents individuals who provided material support to designated terrorist organizations from receiving such relief. The petition for review regarding Convention Against Torture relief was denied.

Jeffrey L. v. Frank Bisignano - Social Security Benefits Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington issued an opinion reversing an Administrative Law Judge's denial of Social Security benefits for Plaintiff Jeffrey L. The court found the ALJ erred in evaluating the plaintiff's limitations and remanded the case for an award of benefits.

Public Consultation on Maritime Crane Safety

Safe Work Australia has launched a public consultation seeking feedback on improving crane safety in the maritime sector. The consultation paper outlines potential reform options, and submissions are open until April 27, 2026.

Regulation of Hemodialysis Treatment Clinics and Technicians

Colorado Bill HB26-1280 proposes to continue the regulation of hemodialysis treatment clinics and technicians for 11 years, until September 1, 2037. This action implements a recommendation from the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies.

Colorado Renewable Energy Development on Disturbed Lands

Colorado HB26-1268 proposes measures to advance renewable energy projects on previously disturbed lands by authorizing local governments to designate renewable energy reinvestment areas. The bill aims to streamline permitting and facilitate infrastructure financing for eligible projects.

Colorado Recognizes Latino/a Advocacy Day

The Colorado Legislature has introduced House Joint Resolution 26-1023 to recognize Latino/a Advocacy Day. This resolution designates a specific day for advocacy and community engagement, aiming to highlight the contributions and concerns of the Latino/a community within the state.

EU Workshop on Digital Services Act with Enlargement Countries

The European Commission hosted a workshop for EU enlargement countries on March 12-13, 2026, to discuss the Digital Services Act (DSA) and platform regulation. The event aimed to support these countries in their accession process by presenting ongoing DSA activities and addressing emerging online risks.

ACMA Imposes 5-Year Broadcasting Rules on Kyle & Jackie O Licensees

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has imposed a 5-year broadcasting licence condition on ARN Media licensees for the 'Kyle & Jackie O Show' following repeated decency breaches. This action includes requirements for an independent audit of their governance framework.

ICE Detainee Death Notification - Afghan National

ICE announced the death of an Afghan national, Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, who was in ICE custody for less than one day. Paktiawal had prior arrests for fraud and theft. His death is under active investigation.

Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Pill Press Operation

A Washington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for operating a clandestine pill press that produced millions of fentanyl pills. The investigation by HSI and other agencies uncovered significant quantities of drugs and firearms. This case highlights the severe penalties for illicit drug manufacturing and distribution.

Texas Court of Appeals Affirms Tax Exemption for Chemical Containers

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision that ChampionX, LLC is exempt from sales taxes on its purchases of chemical containers and associated services. The court found that the containers used for manufacturing and selling chemicals for the energy and water industries qualified for a statutory exemption.

Nalakurthi v. Kancherla - Divorce and Protective Order Consolidation

The Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District, granted a motion to consolidate two appeals concerning a divorce decree and a protective order. Appeal number 15-25-00191-CV was dismissed, with proceedings to continue under appeal number 15-26-00020-CV.

Villasenor Hernandez et al v. City of Richmond et al - Civil Rights Case

A new civil rights case, Villasenor Hernandez et al v. City of Richmond et al, was filed on March 15, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint alleges violations of civil rights against the City of Richmond and two individuals. The filing fee was $405.

FDA Variance Approval for North Bay Productions

The FDA has issued a variance approval letter to North Bay Productions. This document, originating from the CDRH, signifies an approval related to a specific variance request.

FDA Variance Application from Low Frequency Productions

The FDA is accepting comments on a variance application submitted by Low Frequency Productions. This application pertains to medical device regulations. The comment period for this application closed on March 13.

FDA Variance Application from William Moore - Public Comment

The FDA is accepting public comments on a variance application submitted by William Moore. The comment period is open until March 13. This action pertains to a specific application for a variance.

FDA Mammography Standards Quality Act Requirements Comment Request

The FDA has submitted a proposed collection of information related to Mammography Quality Standards Act requirements to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The agency is requesting public comments on this information collection, with a deadline of April 13, 2026.

NSW Introduces New Laws to Crack Down on Property Underquoting

The NSW government is introducing new legislation to combat property underquoting. The laws significantly increase penalties for real estate agents, mandate price guides on advertising, and enhance transparency requirements for property sales.

Perez v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al - Immigration

A new civil case, Perez v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al, was filed on March 15, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and names the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a defendant.

DfI TRAM: Supply and Delivery of 4x4 Wheeled Loaders Contract

The UK Government's Find a Tender service has published a contract notice for the supply and delivery of 3x4 Wheeled Loaders to DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM). The contract was awarded to Cowan Bros NI for £355,002 excluding VAT, with an option for up to 4 additional units.

Yorkshire Water Services Limited - Ferric Sulphate Contract Award

Yorkshire Water Services Limited has awarded a contract for the supply of Ferric Sulphate, a chemical used in water treatment. The contract covers two lots for different delivery scales and includes options for extensions.

CRIMINT Licence and Support Awarded

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime has awarded a contract for CRIMINT application licence and support for the period 2026-2027. The contract, valued at approximately £2 million, was directly awarded to SAS Software Ltd due to intellectual property rights.

Contract Award Notice: Delegated Commissioning Via Clinic 26/28

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has issued a contract award notice for Delegated Commissioning Via Clinic 26/28. This notice pertains to the recontracting of existing services with current and some new suppliers.

Contract Award Notice: Delegated Commissioning Respond 26/28

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has issued a contract award notice for Delegated Commissioning Respond 26/28. This notice pertains to the re-contracting of existing services with current and a few new suppliers.

Contract Award: Delegated Commissioning Placements

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Delegated Commissioning Placements to South London and Maudsley. The contract is for services related to health and is awarded without prior publication of a call for competition under the Provider Selection Regime.

ASIC Warns Gen Z on Social Media Financial Advice Risks

ASIC has issued a warning to young Australians (Gen Z) about the risks of relying on social media and AI for financial advice. New research indicates a significant portion of Gen Z trusts these sources, leading to riskier financial decisions, particularly concerning cryptocurrency investments.