Hacker News

Claude Design Claude Opus 4.7 costs 20–30% more per session All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956) NASA Force Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin NIST gives up enriching most CVEs Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines Ban the sale of precise geolocation Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering Iceye Open Data Show HN: PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage Solitaire simulator for finding the best strategy: Current record is 8.590% Connie Converse was a folk-music genius. Then she vanished Designing the Transport Typeface Webloc: Analysis of Penlink's Ad-Based Geolocation Surveillance Tech Show HN: Stage – Putting humans back in control of code review The Gregorio project – GPL tools for typesetting Gregorian chant Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (2010) Reflections on 30 years of HPC programming NeoGeo AES+: SNK announces reissue of retro console without emulation FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer Average is all you need Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents A Python Interpreter Written in Python

Bleeping Computer

Grinex exchange blames "Western intelligence" for $13.7M crypto hack Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card Shops Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery CISA flags Apache ActiveMQ flaw as actively exploited in attacks Microsoft: Some Windows servers enter reboot loops after April patches Man gets 30 months for selling thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts Recently leaked Windows zero-days now exploited in attacks Operation PowerOFF identifies 75k DDoS users, takes down 53 domains ZionSiphon malware designed to sabotage water treatment systems New Microsoft Defender “RedSun” zero-day PoC grants SYSTEM privileges Hackers exploit Marimo flaw to deploy NKAbuse malware from Hugging Face Google expands Gemini AI use to fight malicious ads on its platform New ATHR vishing platform uses AI voice agents for automated attacks Most "AI SOCs" Are Just Faster Triage. That's Not Enough. Cisco says critical Webex Services flaw requires customer action

Ars Technica

Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media Jury finds Live Nation/Ticketmaster is illegal monopoly that overcharged fans FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why It's Tax Day, and no one knows how to file for prediction market winnings Apple chooses Amazon satellites for iPhone, years after rejecting Starlink offer NZXT agrees to let customers keep their rental PCs in class-action settlement Your tech support company runs scams. Stop—or disguise with more fraud? IBM folds to Trump anti-DEI push, admits no misconduct but pays $17M penalty Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits Report: US demands Reddit unmask ICE critic, summons firm to grand jury Dad stuck in support nightmare after teen lied about age on Discord Trump-appointed judges refuse to block Trump blacklisting of Anthropic AI tech Police corporal created AI porn from driver's license pics First man convicted under Take It Down Act kept making AI nudes after arrest LinkedIn scanning users' browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits Iran-linked hackers disrupt operations at US critical infrastructure sites How our digital devices are putting our right to privacy at risk To beat Altman in court, Musk offers to give all damages to OpenAI nonprofit Tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz will have to pay cryptocurrency toll Thousands of consumer routers hacked by Russia's military

Slashdot

Newly Unsealed Records Reveal Amazon's Price-Fixing Tactics 'TotalRecall Reloaded' Tool Finds a Side Entrance To Windows 11 Recall Database Google, Pentagon Discuss Classified AI Deal EU Age Verification App Announced To Protect Children Online Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI Live Nation Illegally Monopolized Ticketing Market, Jury Finds Anna's Archive Loses $322 Million Spotify Piracy Case Without a Fight California Ghost-Gun Bill Wants 3D Printers To Play Cop, EFF Says Audit Finds Google, Microsoft, and Meta Still Tracking Users After Opt-Out Google Faces Mass Arbitration By Advertisers Seeking Billions FBI Raids Texas Home of Man Suspected of Firebombing Sam Altman's SF Mansion Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators Booking.com Hit By Data Breach Maine Set To Become First State With Data Center Ban Sam Altman's Home Targeted a Second Time, Two Suspects Arrested

Events

The Verge

Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’ PSA: Anyone with a link can view your Granola notes by default Claude Code leak exposes a Tamagotchi-style ‘pet’ and an always-on agent Okta’s CEO is betting big on AI agent identity PSA: Hackers can raid iOS 18 with an infected link Iran-linked cyber attack targets US medtech giant Stryker Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger get new ways to protect users from scams Anthropic makes last-ditch effort to salvage deal with Pentagon after blowup

The Cipher Brief

An FBI Perspective on FISA Section 702 Why Greenland is the Linchpin of the Golden Dome The Most Dangerous Extremist Movement in America Has No Ideology The Trump-Xi Summit: A Chance to Change the Global Narrative What Iran Is Learning from Russia’s War and Why the U.S. Should Be Concerned Copy of Trump’s Cyber Strategy Is a Strong Playbook, but It’s All in the Execution Avoiding Another 9/11: 3 Key Reasons to Reauthorize Section 702 The Navy is changing the way it does business and its still pretty pricey The Case for Reauthorizing Section 702 Is the U.S. lagging when it comes to drone warfare superiority?

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Tiktokification shall set us free A Pascal's Wager for AI Doomers Rights for robots In praise of Austerity creates fascism Don't Be Evil Canny Valley and Creative Commons Cindy Cohn's "Privacy's Defender" Process knowledge Switzerland's Goldilocks fiber