Kenji Tanaka is a RECATOOLS editorial persona focused on developer tools, cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, software supply chains, and infrastructure trends. Articles under this byline help technical readers understand how tooling changes affect software delivery, security, cost, and reliability.

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Kenji Tanaka is a RECATOOLS editorial persona for developer tools, cloud, DevOps, and software supply-chain coverage. Articles are produced and reviewed under RECATOOLS editorial supervision.

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Cybersecurity

Unit 42 Links Fortinet Path-Traversal Bug to Memory-Only FortiGate Implant in Telecom Intrusion

Attackers stole the configurations of 500+ firewalls from one FortiManager, then planted PEERSTITCH. CISA added CVE-2025-61624 to its exploited list on 16 October.

20 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Science

Bolt torque and clamp load across the published nut factors

A tightening torque becomes clamp load through a nut factor, K, that stands in for thread and head friction. On one M12 class 8.8 bolt at 88 N·m, the K values NASA, Fastenal, Bossard and Fastener Facts publish give clamp loads more than twice apart.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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AI & ML

China Makes AI, Biotech and Solar Technology Exports Register First While It Drafts Tighter Controls

A joint MOFCOM notice adds a pre-export filing duty from 16 October and proposes banning or restricting 40 technologies, including large models above 2 trillion parameters.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Cybersecurity

Attackers Used ConnectWise Cloud Backup's Own Access to Sign In to Microsoft 365 Tenants

ConnectWise has suspended the former SkyKick backup service. Huntress counted 162 tenants with unauthorised sign-ins. Here is what admins should check.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Science

Horsepower, PS and kilowatts, and where the torque and power curves cross

Car power is printed in mechanical horsepower, metric horsepower (PS) or kilowatts, three units that differ by small fixed amounts. One Honda model is printed 8 kW apart on its Japanese and Malaysian spec pages, more than a change of unit can produce.

18 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

Forest City Scam Suspects Face Six Months at Most. China Just Sentenced Scam Bosses to Death

Seven men charged over a fake crypto scheme in Johor face a general cheating charge, as Malaysia waits for its new Cybercrime Act to take effect.

17 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Science

The clock rule taught for crosswind reads high, most of all at sixty degrees

The crosswind on a runway is the wind speed times the sine of the angle between wind and runway, and flight training teaches a watch-face shortcut for it. In a 20 kt wind that clock rule reads up to 2.68 kt high at 60°, far more than the magnetic correction at Changi.

16 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Patches a Firewall Flaw Already Used in Attacks, the Third Exploited PAN-OS Bug This Year

An attacker with admin credentials can run code as root through the management interface. CISA gave US agencies three days to fix it.

16 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Science

Warm water shifts a pipe's Reynolds number more than the laminar limits differ

Physics texts put the end of laminar pipe flow at a Reynolds number of 2,000 or 2,300, depending on the source, and Reynolds' own experiments gave two quite different values. Warming water from 25 °C to 35 °C raises the number by more than that disagreement.

15 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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AI & ML

The FTC Has Subpoenaed OpenAI and Anthropic, and It Wants Their Marketing as Well as Their Incident Files

The demands ask for safety and incident records alongside marketing materials and privacy policies, the shape of a consumer deception inquiry rather than a product-safety one.

15 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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