Hacker News

A Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour I built a GPU back end for Emacs Zig's new bitCast semantics and LLVM back end improvements OS9Map Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads You can't unit test for taste Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates Half-Life 2 in a Browser Tw-fade: pure CSS scroll-driven edge masking Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities

Bleeping Computer

Microsoft quietly extends free Windows 10 ESU support to October 2027 New macOS malware embeds fake errors to confuse AI analysis tools PirloTV sports piracy network disrupted as 44 domains seized Bluekit phishing kit adopts browser-in-the-middle for login theft The Four Elevations of Effective Fraud Prevention Webinar: Why account takeovers remain one of the hardest threats to stop Google releases new privacy controls for activity history, personalization DraftKings hacker 'Snoopy' sentenced to 18 months in prison Mandiant reveals how Cisco SD-WAN zero-day attacks gained root access Malicious Edge extension abuses Native Messaging as bridge to malware CISA warns of max severity Ubiquiti flaws exploited in attacks Amadey, StealC malware operations disrupted in Operation Endgame action Securing the service desk: Why social engineering attacks keep succeeding Stealthy Mistic backdoor linked to ransomware access broker KongTuke Cisco Unified CM flaw CVE-2026-20230 now exploited in attacks

Ars Technica

Anthropic says Alibaba must be punished for largest Claude cloning attack One-two punch delivered in global operation disrupts cybercrime "assembly line" Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones Elon Musk denies Tesla’s Autopilot caused crash that killed grandmother White House app auto-downloads to government phones, can't be uninstalled White House drastically shortens deadline for dropping quantum-vulnerable crypto ABC asks viewers to protest FCC attempt to "control who is allowed" on The View Everyone pays the price as patent holders on seeds stifle innovation Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake NHTSA investigating alleged Tesla Autopilot crash that killed woman in her home Trump admin’s coal investments assist plants with repeated violations The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed Bernie Sanders unveils $7 trillion plan to give Americans control of AI industry California says AT&T lied to FCC in attempt to shut off old phone network

Slashdot

Anthropic Says Alibaba Must Be Punished For Largest Claude Cloning Attack Google Starts Lowering Play Store Fees, Making Good On Epic Games Settlement Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak 29-Year-Old Squid Proxy Bug 'Squidbleed' Can Leak Cleartext HTTP Requests AI Law Firm Wins UK Court Case For First Time Several US States Bet That AI Can Solve Their Prison Recidivism Crisis UK Official Promises Statements 'Around VPNs' and Further Teen Restrictions on Chatbots and Social Media Cops Keep Getting Arrested for Using Flock's Cameras to Stalk People US Bill Would Mandate AI Chip Location Tracking to Thwart China and Other Adversaries Facial Recognition on Public Buses? Kansas City Says Yes Gamers Sue PlayStation: It's Not Clear They're Selling Licenses Rather Than Ownership of Games Student Loan Borrowers Will Get Interest Rate Cut If They Sign Up For Auto Pay Norway Imposes Near Ban On AI In Elementary School New Unpatchable Exploit Targets Apple Devices With A12 and A13 Chips Meta Lobbies Congress For Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits

Events

The Verge

The midterms are going to be a data security nightmare All the news about Anthropic’s new AI fight with the White House The FBI built a small town to simulate cyberattacks Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet Valve is phasing out physical Steam gift cards due to scammers Hackers likely hijacked over 20,000 Instagram accounts with Meta’s AI chatbot Benn Jordan longs for the days of tech that didn’t spy on you Trump signs executive order to review AI models before they’re released Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts

Cipher Brief

The AI Bubble and the Growing National Security Problem DNI Day Two: Building the Intelligence Community for 2045 Why One Former CIA Executive Never Stopped Playing What Iran Wants and How It Can Still Fight From Bombing Iran to Negotiating: Trump Explains His Red Line Cuba’s New Spy Array Raises Concerns for U.S. Security The Deal That Should Not Have Happened Before the IC Trusts AI, It Needs to Prove It Can Assure It Learning Velocity: The Next Strategic Advantage The Forty-Year Cyber Policy Failure Congress Refuses to Address A Historic Summit between China and North Korea DNI Day One: Three Strategic Decisions for National Security Evolution AI Is Speeding Up Intelligence, But Not the System Around It Why Human Intelligence Matters More in an AI World The AI Race Won't Be Won by the Best Model—But by the Fastest Military

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

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