Hacker News

The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen Debug Project AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford Should you normalize RGB values by 255 or 256? CS336: Language Modeling from Scratch What appear to be biochemical processes may be a natural feature of geology GrapheneOS Speech Services version 2 released Stealing from Biologists to Compile Haskell Faster A 10 year old Xeon is all you need Nvidia RTX Spark Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026) Microsoft builds MacBook Pro rival with NVIDIA-powered Surface Laptop Ultra I made my phone slow on purpose Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over AI risks GitHub and the crime against software Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC Windows GOG DOS Games on M-Series Macs Building a custom mount for a telescoping webcam Only 17% of all 64-bit Integers are products of two 32-bit integers Flipper Zero Zig Template Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026) Launch HN: Expanse (YC P26) – Unlock Wasted GPU Capacity Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services Show HN: A free Linux adaptation of NETworkManager by BornToBeRoot The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid Sysadmining Like It's 2009 Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016) Linux Basics for Hackers (2019) Handmade Hawaiian Islands Map Show HN: Textile – A desktop app for weaving together bits of text

Bleeping Computer

Hackers hijack thousands of sites for ClickFix and FakeUpdate attacks Red Hat npm packages compromised to steal developer credentials Spain arrests doxer leaking sensitive data of govt employees Dashlane password manager users locked out by brute force attacks WordPress malware campaign hides payloads in Steam profiles Microsoft investigates Office Apps, Teams file access issues Race Against Time: Why Faster Vulnerability Alerts Matter Critical Windows Netlogon RCE flaw now exploited in attacks Webinar tomorrow: From alert to resolution in network incident response Microsoft fixes outage affecting MFA setup, MySignIn service Microsoft fixes KB5089549 Windows security update install issues WP Maps Pro bug exploited to create admin accounts on WordPress sites Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN auth bypass flaw now exploited in attacks New CIFSwitch Linux flaw gives root on multiple distributions ChatGPT share links abused to host fake outage pages to deliver malware

Ars Technica

Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman after multiple ChatGPT-linked murders Environmentalists turn out in force to oppose Trump coal ash rollbacks Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time Trump FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC DOJ sues states that rejected ICE requests for undercover license plates FBI says Google engineer used internal search data to win $1.2M on Polymarket Trump loses more control over AI regulation as Illinois passes landmark law California defeats Tesla's attempt to throw out racial discrimination lawsuit Nvidia bets $150B on Taiwan as Trump's plan to make US an AI hub backfires Is Peter Thiel the target of Pope Leo's Gandalf quote? An investigation. Musk says US military suicide drones used Starlink in violation of SpaceX rules FBI agent explains how easy it is to ID people posting AI porn without consent Citing Gandalf, Pope Leo says we must "disarm" AI US's big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe" Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encryption Marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting will pay $880K settlement Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go

Slashdot

Hackers Simply Asked Meta's AI To Take Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts Florida Sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, Accusing Them of Putting Profit Over Safety Botnet of More Than 17 Million Devices Dismantled New Lawsuit Against Amazon: 'Subscribe and Save' Program Can Actually Cost You More US, Australia, and UK Plan New Unmanned Vehicles to Protect Undersea Data Cables Ohio Suspends Data Center Tax Break as Opposition Grows Pentagon Says US Military Personnel Targeted Using Commercial Location Data Journalist Spots Fugitive Terrorist Using Facial Recognition Software US Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Startups For Nuclear Fuel Apple Working To Cram Massive Gemini Model Into iPhone To Power New Siri Supreme Court Lets Vermont's Meta Lawsuit Proceed, Opening Door To 50-State Legal Wave FBI Arrests CIA Official With $40 Million In Gold Bars In His Home Occupy Wall Street Co-Founder Built an On-Device AI For Activists Trump Loses More Control Over AI Regulation As Illinois Passes Landmark Law Microsoft Allegedly Leaked Dutch Civil Servants' Data To the US

Events

The Verge

Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits Gemini for Google Home can now use your cameras to trigger automations Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’ GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is becoming ‘unmanageable’ due to AI bug reports Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with hackers to secure stolen data

The Cipher Brief

Invisible Conflict: Defending Against Hybrid Non-Kinetic Warfare Deterrence Is Not Enough in the Age of Synthetic Asymmetry How America’s Adversaries Compete Across Peace and War Your AI Isn’t My AI: The Quiet Splintering Ahead Before Funding a Record Defense Budget, Congress Should Demand Answers on Iran How Anonymous Wikipedia Editors Influence Global Narratives — and AI Systems Part II: When a Machiavellian and a Charismatic Met Narco-Terrorism as Grey-Zone Warfare: Pakistan’s Hidden Front Against India AI, Autonomous Weapons, and the Pentagon’s $55 Billion Bet on Future War Remembering the Americans Who Made Ukraine’s War Their Own

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country' Carneyism without Carney Hold on for dear life AI and a world without migrants The AI bubble isn't like the internet bubble No honor among Shopping isn't politics There's no such thing as "age verification" Making sense of Trump's unscheduled sudden midair disassembly of the American empire No one wants a permanent gerontocracy