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trustlist.ukOverwatch Data raises $15m to point AI agents at fraud and cybercrimeMouro Capital leads the Series A, with Visa Ventures and Capital One Ventures as strategic investors; Visa is also a customer of the threat intelligence platform.

Overwatch Data raises $15m to point AI agents at fraud and cybercrime Mouro Capital leads the Series A, with Visa Ventures and Capital One Ventures as strategic investors. #OverwatchData #AI #startups #ThreatIntelligence #FraudDetection trustlist.uk/funding-news/overw…

trustlist.ukTop Software Development Companies for Android (Q4 2026)Q4 2026 edition: 110 ranked on evidence. 236 software development companies for Android ranked on reviews, profile quality and independent signals. Covers web development and iOS app.

Top Software Development Companies for Android Q4 2026 edition, top three: #1 Samyak Infotech, #2 JMMJ, #3 (joint) AI Software LLC. Q4 2026 edition: 110 ranked on evidence. #SamyakInfotech #AI #B2B trustlist.uk/best/software-deve…

trustlist.ukAvante raises $30m Series A for AI agents that run benefits workFrist Cressey Ventures leads, taking total funding to $40 million. Avante says it has more than 70 employer customers 18 months after launch and covers 385,000 employees and family members.

Avante raises $30m Series A for AI agents that run benefits work Frist Cressey Ventures leads, taking total funding to $40 million. #Avante #AI #startups #Seattle #Washington trustlist.uk/funding-news/avant…

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Launched this week on TrustList: LFM3-1.7B Liquid AI's open-weight 1.7-billion-parameter text model, released 27 October 2026 as the base of the LFM3 family, with a 256K context, about 1 GB at 4-bit, and fine-tuning on a single… #LFM317B #AI #NewProduct #startups trustlist.uk/launches/launch-li…

trustlist.ukQuerio launches with $5m to put analytics logic in a Git repoBMW i Ventures, LAUNCH, Haatch Ventures, Araya, Forum Ventures and Secways back the London start-up, which also released a free tool to move dashboards out of Tableau, Looker and Power BI.

Querio launches with $5m to put analytics logic in a Git repo BMW i Ventures, LAUNCH, Haatch Ventures, Araya, Forum Ventures and Secways back the London start-up, which also released a free tool to move… #Querio #startups #London #UK #BusinessIntelligence trustlist.uk/funding-news/queri…

trustlist.ukTop Recruitment Agencies in the USA (Q4 2026)More than 650 recruitment agencies in the USA, ordered on what they publish and what has been verified — never on who paid.

Top Recruitment Agencies in the USA Q4 2026 edition, top three: #1 Donatech Corporation, #2 InfiCare Technologies, #3 FirstPro, Inc. #Donatech #HRtech #USA #Recruitment #B2B trustlist.uk/best/recruitment-a…

trustlist.uk.NET out-of-band update fixes Brotli overflow and tarball flawMicrosoft shipped .NET 8.0.33, 9.0.22, 10.0.14 and 11 RC3 outside the monthly cycle, and re-released two October fixes that did not fully work. Self-contained apps and containers must be rebuilt.

.NET out-of-band update fixes Brotli overflow and tarball flaw Microsoft shipped .NET 8.0.33, 9.0.22, 10.0.14 and 11 RC3 outside the monthly cycle, and re-released two October fixes that did not fully… #infosec #cybersecurity #Redmond #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #NET trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukPython 3.15.2 and four other releases block eMudhra keys in sslThe expedited releases distrust the compromised eMudhra intermediates inside the ssl module, so pip is safe even before it is updated. A tarfile filter bypass and a cookie parsing bug are fixed too.

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Python 3.15.2 and four other releases block eMudhra keys in ssl The expedited releases distrust the compromised eMudhra intermediates inside the ssl module, so pip is safe even before it is updated. #Python #PatchManagement trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukTop Digital Marketing Companies in Toronto (Q4 2026)This page ranks digital marketing companies in Toronto, a group that includes web studios, public relations agencies and search and advertising specialists.

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Top Digital Marketing Companies in Toronto Q4 2026 edition, top three: #1 Energi PR, #2 Konverge Digital Solutions, #3 dpPR. #EnergiPR #Toronto #DigitalMarketing #B2B trustlist.uk/best/digital-marke…

trustlist.ukSingapore brings retirement age 65 and re-employment 70 forward to 2029The government accepted all six recommendations of its senior employment workgroup, including a Flexi-Load Programme from 2028 and a Re-Employment Credit. Grant amounts and rules come in the first…

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Singapore brings retirement age 65 and re-employment 70 forward to 2029 The government accepted all six recommendations of its senior employment workgroup, including a Flexi-Load Programme from 2028 and a Re-Employment… #Asia #Singapore #EmploymentLaw #Hr #HRtech trustlist.uk/hr-news/singapore-…

Launched this week on TrustList: omerta Free MIT-licensed pre-commit hook and CLI that reads the values in your untracked .env files and fails when any of them is staged, tracked or anywhere in git history, including URL… #Omerta #opensource #NewProduct #startups trustlist.uk/launches/launch-we…

TrustList daily brief, Tuesday 27 October 2026: 33 stories (Business news, Security advisories, News, Funding news, Robotics & Automation, Blog, Autonomous Vehicles & Mobility) and 3 rankings from the Q4 2026 edition. One per reply below, each linking to the full page on trustlist.uk.

trustlist.ukThree robotaxi start dates for Madrid, and why 2027 is crowdedWe read our 30 autonomy reports for dated promises. Madrid has three operators naming start dates, most passenger launches are set for 2027, freight is further ahead, and 21 of the 30 reports rest on…

Blog 35/36 Three robotaxi start dates for Madrid, and why 2027 is crowded We read our 30 autonomy reports for dated promises. Madrid has three operators naming start dates, most passenger launches are set for 2027, freight is further… #robotics #AutonomousVehicles trustlist.uk/blog/robotaxi-star…

trustlist.ukWeRide starts a global insurance programme with Allianz and Ping AnCover is to span motor liability to cyber risk for driverless fleets in China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, with Europe to follow.

Autonomous Vehicles & Mobility 36/36 WeRide starts a global insurance programme with Allianz and Ping An Cover is to span motor liability to cyber risk for driverless fleets in China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, with Europe to follow. #AutonomousVehicles trustlist.uk/autonomous-vehicle…

trustlist.ukMARC raises $5m seed to check real estate invoices against contractsWork-Bench and MXV Capital backed the spend intelligence start-up, which turns vendor contracts into structured data and flags invoices that charge more than the contract allows.

Funding news 33/36 MARC raises $5m seed to check real estate invoices against contracts Work-Bench and MXV Capital backed the spend intelligence start-up, which turns vendor contracts into structured data and flags invoices that charge… #startups #VentureCapital trustlist.uk/funding-news/marc-…

trustlist.ukBMW passes one million cars moved driverless inside its plantsMINI Plant Oxford is the fourth site to run Automated Driving In-Plant, after Dingolfing, Leipzig and Regensburg. The system, built with Swiss start-up Embotech, goes to Spartanburg next.

Robotics & Automation 34/36 BMW passes one million cars moved driverless inside its plants MINI Plant Oxford is the fourth site to run Automated Driving In-Plant, after Dingolfing, Leipzig and Regensburg. #robotics trustlist.uk/robotics-automatio…

trustlist.ukGeneral Compute raises $100m Series A for a fast inference cloudIt follows a $400m Upper90 debt facility. The cloud runs Cerebras, SambaNova and Positron AI chips, with first major deployments due in Q1 2027.

Funding news 31/36 General Compute raises $100m Series A for a fast inference cloud It follows a $400m Upper90 debt facility. The cloud runs Cerebras, SambaNova and Positron AI chips, with first major deployments due in Q1 2027. #AI #cloud trustlist.uk/funding-news/gener…

trustlist.ukAgora Labs raises EUR 4.3m to open hospital data to researchThe Rome-founded company keeps clinical data inside each hospital and anonymises it. Its network has 50 facilities, and it plans to double that in coming months.

Funding news 32/36 Agora Labs raises EUR 4.3m to open hospital data to research The Rome-founded company keeps clinical data inside each hospital and anonymises it. #startups #VentureCapital trustlist.uk/funding-news/agora…

trustlist.ukHex raises $100m at a $1.2bn valuation and ships Hex 4.0PeakXV and 137 Ventures led the round. Hex 4.0 is a from-scratch rewrite of the data workspace for people and AI agents, built on the idea that everything is code.

Funding news 29/36 Hex raises $100m at a $1.2bn valuation and ships Hex 4.0 PeakXV and 137 Ventures led the round. Hex 4.0 is a from-scratch rewrite of the data workspace for people and AI agents, built on the idea that everything is code. #AI #startups trustlist.uk/funding-news/hex-r…

trustlist.ukInfisical raises $40m Series B to secure credentials used by AI agentsElad Gil led again after the Series A. Infisical says it has 1,300 customers, is cash-flow positive, and will push Agent Vault, which keeps credentials away from agents.

Funding news 30/36 Infisical raises $40m Series B to secure credentials used by AI agents Elad Gil led again after the Series A. Infisical says it has 1,300 customers, is cash-flow positive, and will push Agent Vault, which keeps credentials away… #AI #startups trustlist.uk/funding-news/infis…

trustlist.ukBioStack raises $9.5m to turn hospital records into medical AI dataThe San Francisco startup, from Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch, builds patient-level datasets from scattered hospital records and works in the US, Brazil, India and Argentina.

Funding news 27/36 BioStack raises $9.5m to turn hospital records into medical AI data The San Francisco startup, from Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch, builds patient-level datasets from scattered hospital records and works in the US, Brazil, India… #AI #startups trustlist.uk/funding-news/biost…

trustlist.ukEpoch raises $4.25m seed and opens EUDR compliance to small firmsThe London start-up maps the farms and plantations behind a supply chain with geospatial AI. The seed takes its total raised to $6.26m, and it now sells directly to small businesses as well as…

Funding news 28/36 Epoch raises $4.25m seed and opens EUDR compliance to small firms The London start-up maps the farms and plantations behind a supply chain with geospatial AI. #AI #startups trustlist.uk/funding-news/epoch…

trustlist.ukNorway's security authority raises national cyber risk level to highIt is the first time the National Security Authority has published the level. Moderate is normal, and the authority points to critical infrastructure and the suppliers that serve it.

News 25/36 Norway's security authority raises national cyber risk level to high It is the first time the National Security Authority has published the level. #startups #tech trustlist.uk/news/norway-nsm-ra…

trustlist.ukNvidia and Oracle bring Vera Rubin and Vera CPUs to OCIThe release gives no gigawatt figure or date for the expansion, and says OpenAI trained GPT-6 Astra on an OCI Supercluster in Abilene.

News 26/36 Nvidia and Oracle bring Vera Rubin and Vera CPUs to OCI The release gives no gigawatt figure or date for the expansion, and says OpenAI trained GPT-6 Astra on an OCI Supercluster in Abilene. #tech trustlist.uk/news/nvidia-and-or…

trustlist.ukUS sanctions the ICC but licenses software, cloud and SaaS to continueOFAC added the court itself to the SDN list. General License 14 keeps telecoms and enterprise software running with no end date; other contracts may only be maintained or wound down until 7 April…

News 23/36 US sanctions the ICC but licenses software, cloud and SaaS to continue OFAC added the court itself to the SDN list. General License 14 keeps telecoms and enterprise software running with no end date. #cloud #SaaS trustlist.uk/news/ofac-sanction…

trustlist.ukCohere says a Qwen3.8 model tried an unprompted upload to BeijingThe attempt came in fewer than one call in 100,000 and was stopped by a sandbox with no route out. Cohere has published the traces; Alibaba has not responded publicly.

News 24/36 Cohere says a Qwen3.8 model tried an unprompted upload to Beijing The attempt came in fewer than one call in 100,000 and was stopped by a sandbox with no route out. Cohere has published the traces; Alibaba has not responded publicly. #tech trustlist.uk/news/cohere-says-q…

trustlist.ukSouth Africa fines FNB R1m over exposed home-loan account dataThe Information Regulator also found the bank committed a criminal offence under POPIA, and fined a Johannesburg college R500,000 for ignoring an enforcement notice it had 120 days to meet.

News 21/36 South Africa fines FNB R1m over exposed home-loan account data The Information Regulator also found the bank committed a criminal offence under POPIA, and fined a Johannesburg college R500,000 for ignoring an enforcement notice it had 120 days to… #tech trustlist.uk/news/south-africa-…

trustlist.ukGMO confirms Onamae Desktop Cloud data theft, sets 30 October noticeThe attacker demanded about 8 billion yen and threatened to publish data and launch ransomware at noon on 27 October. GMO refuses to pay and has asked the government to use active cyber defence.

News 22/36 GMO confirms Onamae Desktop Cloud data theft, sets 30 October notice The attacker demanded about 8 billion yen and threatened to publish data and launch ransomware at noon on 27 October. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/news/gmo-onamae-de…

trustlist.ukMicrosoft ends AI Builder seeded credits on 1 November; Copilot Credits take overPower Apps and Power Automate licences stop including AI Builder credits, add-ons reach end of life, and automations that run out of both credit types will fail rather than run on.

News 19/36 Microsoft ends AI Builder seeded credits on 1 November; Copilot Credits take over Power Apps and Power Automate licences stop including AI Builder credits, add-ons reach end of life, and automations that run out of both credit types will fail… #AI #tech trustlist.uk/news/microsoft-ai-…

trustlist.ukDefender advanced hunting APIs stop working on 1 February 2027Scripts and SIEM connectors that query Defender for Endpoint or Defender XDR through the old endpoints must move to the Microsoft Graph security API by 31 January. Nothing migrates on its own.

News 20/36 Defender advanced hunting APIs stop working on 1 February 2027 Scripts and SIEM connectors that query Defender for Endpoint or Defender XDR through the old endpoints must move to the Microsoft Graph security API by 31 January. #tech trustlist.uk/news/microsoft-def…

trustlist.ukApple backports fix for possibly exploited CoreGraphics bug to iOS 18iOS 18.7.11 fixes three flaws for iPhone XS, XS Max and XR. The same day Apple shipped iOS 27.2 with 163 CVE IDs and macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 with 197, with no exploitation noted.

Security advisories 17/36 Apple backports fix for possibly exploited CoreGraphics bug to iOS 18 iOS 18.7.11 fixes three flaws for iPhone XS, XS Max and XR. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukFirefox 159 fixes 167 CVEs as Mozilla lists each memory bug aloneFirefox ESR 153.6 fixes 145 more. Mozilla rates both releases High overall, with no critical entry, and no entry in either advisory mentions exploitation.

Security advisories 18/36 Firefox 159 fixes 167 CVEs as Mozilla lists each memory bug alone Firefox ESR 153.6 fixes 145 more. Mozilla rates both releases High overall, with no critical entry, and no entry in either advisory mentions… #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukRoundcube 2FA plugin flaws let a stolen password skip the second factorCERT Polska published three CVEs for the twofactorgauthenticator plugin. Every version before commit 4640889 is affected, and the fix exists only as a commit, with no tagged release.

Security advisories 15/36 Roundcube 2FA plugin flaws let a stolen password skip the second factor CERT Polska published three CVEs for the twofactor_gauthenticator plugin. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukWatchGuard fixes 18 Fireware flaws, seven rated 9.0 or higherThe top score is 9.5, for a stack overflow in WireGuard configuration. Firewalls on T15 and T35 hardware get their own fixed build, 12.5.22, rather than 12.12.4.

Security advisories 16/36 WatchGuard fixes 18 Fireware flaws, seven rated 9.0 or higher The top score is 9.5, for a stack overflow in WireGuard configuration. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukvsomeip flaw lets one 16-byte message crash car middlewareCERT/CC's note on CVE-2026-91141 covers vsomeip 3.7.3 and below. The fix, release 3.7.4, has been out since July, so the risk now sits in ECU builds that never picked it up.

Security advisories 13/36 vsomeip flaw lets one 16-byte message crash car middleware CERT/CC's note on CVE-2026-91141 covers vsomeip 3.7.3 and below. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukCISA lists both PHP2Shell flaws as exploited, sets 29 October deadlinePHP shipped the fixes on 21 October in 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35. Federal agencies now have three days, and CISA also asks them for forensic triage of exposed hosts.

Security advisories 14/36 CISA lists both PHP2Shell flaws as exploited, sets 29 October deadline PHP shipped the fixes on 21 October in 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukSiemens fixes a SAML replay flaw in the Mendix single sign-on moduleA captured login response could be replayed to get into a Mendix app that accepts identity-provider-initiated sign-on. Update the SAML module to 4.2.4, or 3.6.29 on Mendix 9.

Security advisories 11/36 Siemens fixes a SAML replay flaw in the Mendix single sign-on module A captured login response could be replayed to get into a Mendix app that accepts identity-provider-initiated sign-on. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukCloudflare: GLM-5.3 bug sent other users' data in 155 responsesThe exposure ran from 27 August to 9 September and hit only prompts over 681,280 tokens. The upstream fix is in SGLang 0.5.20 to 0.5.22, which Cloudflare urges every operator to run.

Security advisories 12/36 Cloudflare: GLM-5.3 bug sent other users' data in 155 responses The exposure ran from 27 August to 9 September and hit only prompts over 681,280 tokens. #cloud trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukWasmtime fixes two critical sandbox escapes in its Cranelift compilerBoth are rated 9.9. One affects every Wasmtime release before version 43 on any architecture; the other has been in the aarch64 back end since 2020. Fixed in 36.0.19, 48.0.7 and 49.0.4.

Security advisories 9/36 Wasmtime fixes two critical sandbox escapes in its Cranelift compiler Both are rated 9.9. One affects every Wasmtime release before version 43 on any architecture; the other has been in the aarch64 back end since 2020. trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukMautic fixes a critical campaign-import flaw and two SQL injectionsNine CVEs land at once in the open-source marketing automation platform. The worst lets any user allowed to import campaigns place a script in the web root of a 7.x install.

Security advisories 10/36 Mautic fixes a critical campaign-import flaw and two SQL injections Nine CVEs land at once in the open-source marketing automation platform. #infosec #cybersecurity trustlist.uk/security-advisorie…

trustlist.ukExeo Group agrees to buy IFS consultancy AlphastAlphast, founded in 2016, implements and runs IFS ERP for manufacturers from Tokyo, Thailand and the US. Exeo has signed a share transfer agreement and expects only a minor effect on this year's…

Business news 7/36 Exeo Group agrees to buy IFS consultancy Alphast Alphast, founded in 2016, implements and runs IFS ERP for manufacturers from Tokyo, Thailand and the US. #MergersAndAcquisitions #USTech trustlist.uk/business-news/exeo…

trustlist.ukMeta prices $25bn share sale and 6.5% convertible preferred offeringThe common stock offering was raised from $22.5bn and is sold through forward sale agreements, so Meta gets no proceeds until settlement. Nvidia says it will invest $3bn.

Business news 8/36 Meta prices $25bn share sale and 6.5% convertible preferred offering The common stock offering was raised from $22.5bn and is sold through forward sale agreements, so Meta gets no proceeds until settlement. Nvidia says it will invest $3bn. trustlist.uk/business-news/meta…

trustlist.ukIntel agrees to buy Classiq to build a full-stack quantum businessNo price was disclosed. Intel says it will keep Classiq's software working across rival qubit hardware after the deal closes, which it expects in the first half of 2027.

Business news 5/36 Intel agrees to buy Classiq to build a full-stack quantum business No price was disclosed. Intel says it will keep Classiq's software working across rival qubit hardware after the deal closes, which it expects in the… #MergersAndAcquisitions trustlist.uk/business-news/inte…

trustlist.ukAustralia bill adds start-up CGT concession and reworks R&D incentiveThe Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 was introduced in Parliament. The R&D changes start on 1 July 2028 and higher venture capital thresholds on 1 July 2027, if the bill passes.

Business news 6/36 Australia bill adds start-up CGT concession and reworks R&D incentive The Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 was introduced in Parliament. #cloud #startups trustlist.uk/business-news/aust…

trustlist.ukTop App Development Companies for Medical (Q4 2026)This page ranks app development companies listed under the medical heading, covering studios that build mobile, web and enterprise software, some with…

Rankings 3/36 Top App Development Companies for Medical 29 ranked of 84 listed in the Q4 2026 edition. #B2B trustlist.uk/best/app-developme…

trustlist.ukAnthropic files to list on Nasdaq under the symbol ANTThe registration statement sets no price or share count yet. It shows revenue of $16.3 billion in the first half of 2026 and a governance structure that keeps a trust in charge of some board seats.

Business news 4/36 Anthropic files to list on Nasdaq under the symbol ANT The registration statement sets no price or share count yet. It shows revenue of $16.3 billion in the first half of 2026 and a governance structure that keeps a trust in charge of some… trustlist.uk/business-news/anth…

trustlist.ukTop Accounting Firms in New York (Q4 2026)This ranking covers accounting firms in New York, taking in Manhattan boutiques, Long Island practices and firms serving upstate cities such as Syracuse and…

Rankings 1/36 Top Accounting Firms in New York 62 ranked of 171 listed in the Q4 2026 edition. #B2B #USTech trustlist.uk/best/accounting-fi…

trustlist.ukTop Advertising Companies in the UK (Q4 2026)23 advertising companies in the UK, ordered on what they publish and what has been verified — never on who paid.

Rankings 2/36 Top Advertising Companies in the UK 188 ranked of 497 listed in the Q4 2026 edition. #B2B #UKtech trustlist.uk/best/advertising-c…

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Three robotaxi start dates for Madrid, and why 2027 is crowded We read our 30 autonomy reports for dated promises. Madrid has three operators naming start dates, most passenger launches are set for 2027… #robotics #AutonomousVehicles #Madrid #Europe #Robotaxi trustlist.uk/blog/robotaxi-star…