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Canvas (Instructure) LMS Down in Ongoing Ransomware Attack Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit The Burning Man MOOP Map Agents need control flow, not more prompts Nonprofit hospitals spend billions on consultants with no clear effect Building for the Future Natural Language Autoencoders: Turning Claude's Thoughts into Text Researchers discover advanced language processing in the unconscious human brain AlphaEvolve: Gemini-powered coding agent scaling impact across fields DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal AI slop is killing online communities Two Home Affairs officials suspended after AI 'hallucinations' found The Disappearance of the Public Bench I want to live like Costco people Chrome removes claim of On-device Al not sending data to Google Servers Rolling the Root Key Hackers deface school login pages after claiming another Instructure hack Tools in the Grass: Raising the next generation of crafts person Principles for agent-native CLIs PySimpleGUI 6 Colored Shadow Penumbra RaTeX: KaTeX-compatible LaTeX rendering engine in pure Rust The Self-Cancelling Subscription Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989 OurCar: What I learned making an app for my family Boris Cherny: TI-83 Plus Basic Programming Tutorial (2004) Creating for a niche OpenBSD Stories: The closest thing to cute kittens (OpenBSD/zaurus) GovernGPT (YC W24) Is Hiring Engineers to Build Thinking Systems in MontrealBleeping Computer
Canvas login portals hacked in mass ShinyHunters extortion campaign New TCLBanker malware self-spreads over WhatsApp and Outlook New PCPJack worm steals credentials, cleans TeamPCP infections Australia warns of ClickFix attacks pushing Vidar Stealer malware Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks The Browser Is Breaking Your DLP: How Data Slips Past Modern Controls Americans sentenced for running 'laptop farms' for North Korea Crypto gang member gets 6.5 years for role in $230 million heist Webinar: Why modern attacks require both security and recovery Palo Alto Networks firewall zero-day exploited for nearly a month Fake Claude AI website delivers new 'Beagle' Windows malware Hackers abuse Google ads for GoDaddy ManageWP login phishing Critical vm2 sandbox bug lets attackers execute code on hosts New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free versionArs Technica
DHS can’t create vast DNA database to track ICE critics, lawsuit says Elon Musk tried to hire OpenAI founders to start AI unit inside Tesla Court strikes down FCC anti-discrimination rule opposed by Internet providers Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good Report: SpaceX IPO gives Musk unchecked power and forbids investor lawsuits OpenAI president forced to read his personal diary entries to jury Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license Trump SEC lets Musk settle $150 million Twitter lawsuit for $1.5 million DHS abuses 1930s customs law in attempt to get data on Canadian from Google Canadian election databases use "canary traps"—and they work GameStop offers $56 billion for eBay, struggles to explain how it'll pay for it Musk’s “World War III” threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial Senators ban themselves from prediction markets after candidates bet on own races Minnesota passes ban on fake AI nudes; app makers risk $500K fines Women sue the men who used their Instagram feeds to create AI porn influencers US falls below Ukraine in press freedom as global autocracy takes hold Elon Musk's 7 biggest stumbles on the stand at OpenAI trial Meta cuts contractors who reported seeing Ray-Ban Meta users have sex More than half of all Polymarket "long shot" bets on military action pay off ABC can beat Trump FCC's license threat if owner Disney is willing to fightSlashdot
60% of MD5 Password Hashes Are Crackable In Under an Hour LinkedIn Profile Visitor Lists Belong to the People, Says Noyb Sam Altman's Management Style Comes Under the Microscope At OpenAI Trial Microsoft Edge Stores Passwords In Plaintext In RAM Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement Brockman Rebuts Musk's Take On Startup's History, Recounts Secret Work For Tesla Apple Agrees To Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million For Not Delivering AI Siri US Government Warns of Severe CopyFail Bug Affecting Major Versions of Linux OpenAI President Discloses His Stake In the Company Is Worth $30 Billion White House Considers Vetting AI Models Before They Are Released 16% of Parents Help Their Children Bypass Online Age Checks, Study Finds. One 15-Year-Old Just Uses a Fake Moustache Roblox Blames Age-Verification Rollout for Lowered Growth. Stock Tumbles 22% South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations Smuggled Starlink Terminals are Beating Iran's Internet Blackout Pentagon Reaches Agreements With Top AI Companies, But Not AnthropicEvents
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Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data A hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower Researchers gaslit Claude into giving instructions to build explosives Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours Attack of the killer script kiddies Anthropic’s Mythos breach was humiliating Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agencyThe Cipher Brief
Getting Our Adversaries Out of Cuba Should be our Immediate Goal Corporate Cybersecurity Is the New Frontline of National Security Russia’s Victory Day Parade Signals Anything But Victory The Last Undefended Perimeter Inside the Pentagon’s High-Stakes Nuclear Overhaul From Socialist Surge to Regional Realignment- Latin America’s Pink Tide Is Receding Human vs. Machine: Operational Realities from Ukraine’s Frontline Why Abu Dhabi Walked Away from OPEC After Nearly 60 Years That Other Nuclear Nightmare: North Korea Sounds New Alarms Britain’s Antisemitism Crisis Is Now a National Security ThreatBlogs
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