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Hundreds of AUR packages compromised
Hundreds of orphaned packages hosted by the Arch User Repository (AUR) have been compromised by an attacker who has...
400+ Arch Linux AUR Packages Compromised in a Supply Chain Attack Deploying Infostealers
A massive supply chain attack targeting the Arch User Repository (AUR) has compromised more than 400...
I replaced my weather app with a live lightning map and watched a storm build before it arrived
I absolutely love thunderstorms, and where I live, I see my fair share of them. Not just the friendly ones that blow...
Critical Vulnerability Chain in LangGraph Allows Attackers to Gain Full Server Control
A critical vulnerability chain discovered in LangGraph, a popular open-source AI agent framework developed by the...
Amazon owns up to using 2.5bn gallons of H2O in its bit barns last year
Amazon says its datacenters used about 2.5 billion gallons of water last year, but claims that's far less than rival...
Microsoft has mostly repaired flaw in Surface hardware that allowed unprotected devices to be bricked by a single packet
EXCLUSIVE For the past 90 days, Microsoft has been quietly patching a firmware flaw in Surface devices that allowed the...
New NTFS Linux Driver Being Improved For Windows Native Symbolic Links
One of the exciting additions to the Linux 7.1 kernel is the introduction of the new NTFS file-system kernel driver....
USB-C this, USB-C that, give me back my barrel jack
One of the biggest reasons why I went all in on USB-C, even with my primary laptop, was a simple promise. Back in 2021,...
SHEETCREEP C# RAT Abuses Google Sheets API as C2 to Target Diplomatic Organizations
A newly identified remote access trojan named SHEETCREEP is making headlines for its clever use of Google Sheets as a...
Cable Lobbyists Show How Trump FCC’s Extortive ‘Foreign Router Ban’ Isn’t Workable
Back in March I noted how the Trump FCC under Brendan Carr had announced a “new ban” on all routers made overseas...
Google fires sueball at alleged Chinese phishers over AI-powered fraud ops
Google has sued an alleged China-based cybercrime operation it says used AI-powered phishing kits to blast out millions...
Microsoft fixes Windows update failures linked to WUSA installer
Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused Windows updates released since May 2025 to fail when installed via the...
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