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Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3B crypto hack

Posted by mindracer on Tuesday November 03, 2026 @11:44AM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ynwz9gy67o

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US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost fears

Posted by mindracer on Friday October 30, 2026 @12:13PM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvwy72e0n72yo

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Re:Official Claude Code extension compromise on Friday October 30, 2026 @06:44AM (#50302166)

Some more details

https://doublepulsar.com/anthropic-hacked-to-deliver-remote-...

Re:Official Claude Code extension compromise on Friday October 30, 2026 @04:18AM (#50301110)

The extension has over 27 million installs, ouch

Re:Proton CEO Andy Yen: "This will be the last year that we hire engin... on Thursday October 29, 2026 @04:59PM (#50295859)

I’ve been with Mailbox.org for years and never had any problems

Plex vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild to drop a cryptominer

Posted by mindracer on Monday October 19, 2026 @09:36AM
from the boredhackerblog.info dept.

http://www.boredhackerblog.info/2026/10/plex-vulnerabilities-being-exploited-in.html

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Re:Microsoft Teams is a red flag on Sunday October 18, 2026 @03:03AM (#50138617)

Microsoft has a blind spot for search in general. Search in Outlook, Explorer and using Windows Start Menu\Task Bar are all useless. It’s been like that for years

Re:Bitwarden Dual License Model on Saturday October 10, 2026 @11:54AM (#50034152)

I use syncthing for my Linux devices but though it didn’t work on iOS. Will check out SyncTrain, thanks!

Re:Bitwarden Dual License Model on Saturday October 10, 2026 @11:15AM (#50033777)

This seems like the beginning of the end, what password manager is recommended now?

I Don't Remember the Last Time I Checked Mastodon

Posted by mindracer on Friday October 02, 2026 @01:56AM
from the kevquirk.com dept.

https://kevquirk.com/i-dont-remember-the-last-time-i-checked-mastodon

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I Switched to Brave Browser

Posted by mindracer on Monday September 28, 2026 @10:40AM
from the kevquirk.com dept.

https://kevquirk.com/i-switched-to-brave-browser

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200B Tokens Later: A Month of Letting AI Agents Decompile MW2

Posted by mindracer on Friday September 25, 2026 @11:29AM
from the momo5502.com dept.

https://momo5502.com/posts/2026-08-17-mw2-decompilation/

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Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs

Posted by mindracer on Tuesday September 22, 2026 @12:14PM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvj64gz74ky4o

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Trump's war on Iran is rapidly draining US Navy budget, documents reveal

Posted by mindracer on Thursday August 27, 2026 @01:50PM
from the theguardian.com dept.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/trump-iran-war-navy-budget

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Microsoft Buys Corp.com So Bad Guys Can't (2020)

Posted by mindracer on Thursday August 27, 2026 @03:43AM
from the krebsonsecurity.com dept.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/04/microsoft-buys-corp-com-so-bad-guys-cant/

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The Importance of Reading (and Teaching) Cyberpunk in the Age of AI

Posted by mindracer on Wednesday August 26, 2026 @12:22PM
from the reactormag.com dept.

https://reactormag.com/the-importance-of-reading-and-teaching-cyberpunk-in-the-age-of-ai/

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China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

Posted by mindracer on Sunday August 23, 2026 @03:56PM
from the zdnet.com dept.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/china-drops-windows-for-linux/

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HackEurope 2026: A short rant on AI and hackathons

Posted by mindracer on Monday August 17, 2026 @03:28AM
from the duti.dev dept.

https://duti.dev/blog/2026/spr/

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A look into the harmful effects of Ocean Ramsey and shark influencers

Posted by mindracer on Sunday August 16, 2026 @09:39AM
from the drjackacooper.com dept.

https://www.drjackacooper.com/writing/shark-whisperer-is-lying-to-you

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Rooting, firmware analysis and persistent credentials of TP-Link TL-841N

Posted by mindracer on Sunday August 02, 2026 @12:19PM
from the blog.juni-mp4.com dept.

https://blog.juni-mp4.com/posts/42/rooting-the-tplink-tl841n-pt1/

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The Day WhatsApp Goes Dark

Posted by mindracer on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @07:13AM
from the xn--gckvb8fzb.com dept.

https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/the-day-whatsapp-goes-dark/

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Hands-On with iOS and iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and Siri AI

Posted by mindracer on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @12:17AM
from the eshumarneedi.com dept.

https://eshumarneedi.com/2026/07/13/handson-with-ios-and-ipados.html

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The crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote

Posted by mindracer on Friday July 10, 2026 @11:48PM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly8eqyj8e2o

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Throwing My Roku in the Trash

Posted by mindracer on Thursday June 25, 2026 @12:41AM
from the coryd.dev dept.

https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2026/throwing-my-roku-in-the-trash

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I built a CLI poker game that you don't need to install to play

Posted by mindracer on Saturday June 20, 2026 @04:00AM
from the filiph.net dept.

https://filiph.net/text/pokerd.html

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MBook – a proposal for a new, simple e-book format based on Markdown

Posted by mindracer on Thursday June 18, 2026 @01:51AM
from the kevinboone.me dept.

https://kevinboone.me/mbook.html

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Pac-Man, but you're the ghost

Posted by mindracer on Sunday June 14, 2026 @12:18AM
from the garrit.xyz dept.

https://garrit.xyz/posts/2026-06-13-pac-man-but-you-re-the-ghost

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Woman covertly filmed for 'humiliating' social media content – then told to pay

Posted by mindracer on Thursday May 07, 2026 @05:57AM
from the bbc.co.uk dept.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy87wqz0q9o

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Banks seek to offload risk to avoid 'choking' on data centre debt

Posted by mindracer on Monday May 04, 2026 @05:29AM
from the ft.com dept.

https://www.ft.com/content/08aba5e4-5834-4e79-a48d-989a2c5bad0f

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Key Atlantic Ocean current is much closer to collapse than scientists thought

Posted by mindracer on Wednesday April 22, 2026 @09:02AM
from the livescience.com dept.

https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/nations-need-to-prepare-now-key-atlantic-ocean-current-is-much-closer-to-collapse-than-scientists-thought

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