🚨 The discovery of 500 zero-day vulnerabilities in open-source software is a wake-up call for the tech industry. As businesses increasingly rely on these tools, security must become a top priority.
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SpaceX has revised its Starlink privacy policy to allow the use of customer data for AI training, a shift that could bolster Elon Musk’s AI ambitions.
Apparently Madhu Gottumukkala, (Acting) Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), uploaded "sensitive" documents to ChatGPT. youtube.com/shorts/DPI60...
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District leaders applaud staff for their heroic efforts during the deep freeze while tackling the challenges of the Third Grade Success Act and celebrating a $150,000 cybersecurity grant.
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this reminds me of an ancient usenet thread called "you know you've been hacking too much/long when..."
last month i remembered that lenin died the same day as my birthday (decades earlier, 'natch.) catb.org/jargon/html/...
Gemini - direct access to Google AI Because pgvector is a native PostgreSQL extension, YugabyteDB can load it to provide the vector data type and distance operators like L2 distance, inner produ...
The ability to vibe code any kind of simulator, unprompted and at exactly the right time makes Claude Opus 4.6 truly impressive. Anthropic knows Opus is good a zero or oneshotting, and now they are actively exploiting it. It’s just so good.
A look at Corning's booming fiber-optic business, boosted by data center demand and a $6B Meta deal, as Nvidia explores Corning's co-packaged optics for servers (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
The first real AI platform war is about ads (and that should worry builders) This week, Anthropic went properly on the offensive. According to Reuters, Anthropic is spending millions on Super Bowl ...
About time. Ban it. Totally. Any development or even use of it should be a felony. And, yes, I'm talking about things like Google Gemini. It should be killed. Any answer it gives you is very likely to be wrong. The tech doesn't, and cannot, work. Ever.
I’ve used OpenMediaVault a lot in my work as a sysadmin, and I can tell you: it’s solid. If you want a reliable way to turn your Raspberry Pi into a file server, it’s one of the best options out there. I’ll walk you through how to get started.... #raspberrypi #linux
Google has released patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws currently under targeted exploitation. If you have a Pixel or Samsung device, check for the December security update now.
Samsung Knox and the Evolution of Enterprise Mobile Security
Enterprise network security has undoubtedly undergone a significant transformation over the past decade. Traditional perimeter defenses, such as firewalls, have become more intelligent, threat detection methods have advanced…
I just got blasted by fake support request confirmation emails from all of the companies listed in this article #zendesk seems the spam campaign hasn’t ended
The only thing standing between humanity and the AI apocalypse is… Claude?
🔥 Discover this awesome post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Business,Business / Tech Culture,Backchannel 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Anthropic is stuck in a paradox: Among the best AI companies, it is the most safety-obsessed…
The new cola wars are upon us—but this time it’s the battle of AI Anthropic’s anti-ChatGPT Super Bowl ads could instigate a win-win scenario for artificial intelligence—but OpenAI has to re...
If you have a tech friend who has drunk the AI cool-aid, or someone is recommending that you use software with an "AI Agent", or you are using Copilot-infested Windows 11, watch this video:
This article highlights how Google has auto‑opted Gmail users into settings that allow access to their email data for AI training purposes, which has sparked privacy concerns and debates about user control in digital media ethics.
Spending to build Data Center and AI infrastructure as an annual percent of GDP is 5 times what was spent to build the interstate highway system. The level of spending is staggering. apple.news/AVFBXMBzsQKm...
They're like, "AI doesn't work!!" while I sit here in my home office looking over at my wife, who has no code experience, build super interesting custom tools in immaculate TypeScript and Rust with Opus
China’s Silent Router Takeover: Inside the DKnife Framework Hijacking Internet Traffic
Introduction A newly exposed cyber-espionage framework linked to China is quietly turning everyday network routers into powerful surveillance and malware delivery tools. Known as DKnife, this…
v0.10.6 of llm_dart A modular Dart library for AI provider interactions with unified interface for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, Ollama, xAI, Groq, ElevenLabs and more. Changelog excerpt: ##...
v0.2.1 of theprivacylabs_consent DPDP-compliant consent management SDK for Flutter apps. Manage user privacy preferences across iOS and Android. Changelog excerpt: - Fixed: Default API base URL cor...
Germany warns of Signal account hijacking targeting senior figures
Germany's domestic intelligence agency is warning of suspected state-sponsored threat actors targeting high-ranking individuals in phishing attacks via messaging apps like Signal. [...] #hackernews#news
KeygraphHQ/shannon Fully autonomous AI hacker to find actual exploits in your web apps. Shannon has achieved a 96.15% success rate on the hint-free, source-aware XBOW Benchmark. [!NOTE] Shannon Lit...
Download LineageOS 23.2: Android 16 with Material 3 Expressive. Enjoy Android 16 with the new Material 3 Expressive design, enhanced privacy, and bloatware-free performance for your phone. #LineageOS#Android#CustomROM#Android16#Material3Expressive
Top Russian GRU general and cyber ops chief shot in Moscow attack
Vladimir Alekseyev has been under the EU sanctions for orchestrating the novichok poisoning attack in Salisbury in 2018 that targeted Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter. www.euronews.com/2026/02/06/t...
After having enough trouble with Firefox, I've decided to give Helium a try. https://helium.computer/. It's the fastest browser I've ever used and I appreciate the support for Chrome extensions. It's missing vertical tabs, but that's a Chrome problem.
Serverless architectures remove servers, not security risks. Learn the real threats in FaaS and how to secure functions, events, IAM, and runtime behavior. #serverlesssecurityrisks
X unveils a new pay-per-use pricing model for its API, replacing the earlier pricing model that required developers to pay fixed monthly fees of $200 or $5,000 (Rohit Singh/MediaNama)
Anthropic cofounder says studying the humanities will be ‘more important than ever’ and reveals what the AI company looks for when hiring – Daniela Amodei, who cofounded Anthropic with her brother Dario, said uniquely human qualities will actually be mor... https://tinyurl.com/27ko6bkb#GenerativeAI
Super Bowl LX ads: all AI everything – Super Bowl XLIX is nearly here. Bad Bunny will be the star of the halftime show. AI could be theStar of the commercial breaks, much like crypto was a few years ago. https://tinyurl.com/2bdnws2m#Gemini
Urgent patch! APT28 exploits Office zero day targeting diplomats transport. Boost defenses against state cyber threats AI risks. #CyberSecurity #APT28 #ZeroDay #PatchNow #StaySecure
A profile of Ali Ansari, the 25-year-old co-founder of micro1, which recruits human experts to train AI systems; micro1 was last valued at $500M in Sept. 2025 (Nilesh Christopher/Los Angeles Times)
Apple Music vs. Spotify: I tested both music streaming services, and my choice is clear
Apple Music and Spotify are the two most popular music streaming platforms, so you should know what each has to offer before subscribing. #apple#hackernews#news
ChatGPT 5.3 Codex Moves Ahead on Code, While Claude’s 4.6 AI Banks on Reliability What if the future of coding wasn’t just faster, but smarter, safer, and more collaborative than ever before? I...
Analysts say a design refresh for the iPhone 17 lineup has reinforced Apple's status-symbol appeal in China, with the "cosmic orange" Pro model going viral (Financial Times)
For anybody left that says Putin is a good guy (looking at you Maga !) Russian 'Inspector' spacecraft intercepted communications from a dozen European satellites, report claims — fears Moscow could even manipulate trajectories or crash satellites | Tom's Hardware share.google/dqj5YCMt7GQN...
ASCND Cyber Launches in Mercersburg: Cybersecurity & AI Experts in Franklin County ASCND CYBER LLC is thrilled to announce its official launch in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Led by 35+ year ...
It would be interesting to hear these tech CEOs from Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft explain why they are donating to Trump’s ballroom while he pushes blatantly racist tropes and refuses to apologize for doing it. What message does that send to their employees, and to their customers?
Paperless Aadhaar Offline e-KYC Release, A Secure Shift Toward Privacy-First Digital Identity + Video
📌 Introduction to Paperless Aadhaar Verification India’s digital identity framework has steadily evolved to balance accessibility, security, and privacy. Paperless Aadhaar, officially known as…
This AI anime generator just broke the internet 🤯
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🎥 Doratoon can create full 16-minute anime episodes from one prompt — not clips, full stories.
Got a Raspberry Pi but no monitor to plug it into? No problem. If you’ve got a laptop, you can still get everything working without buying anything extra. In this guide, you’ll see two easy ways to use your laptop as a screen for your Pi. While... #raspberrypi #linux
Show HN: A2A Protocol – Infrastructure for an Agent-to-Agent Economy I’ve been thinking about the "last mile" problem for AI agents. We have agents that can code, plan, and browse, but ...
We are moving to a new economic era from 2027-2034 of world model AI. During this time frame we will be experiencing commodity wars. We must be very clever to avoid invasions and violence. We must form alliances. Interactive computerized resource maps for the CIA are necessary.
@mrdenny.com discusses the differences between #IT#IT security on-prem vs in the #cloud and why you need to improve your companies IT #Security stance today.
Rethinking next-generation OT SOC as IT/OT convergence reshapes industrial cyber defense Creating a next-generation OT SOC is less about chasing the latest tools and more about reshaping security t...
Navigating the Tech Threat: Indian Companies Face Cybersecurity and AI Risks Navigating the Tech Threat: Indian Companies Face Cybersecurity and AI Risks In a rapidly evolving business landscape, c...
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The Substack data breach shows the risk of centralized platforms. Moving to open-source alternatives like Ghost or Listmonk puts you in control of subscriber data. Better privacy for your readers. 🛡️
Full disclosure in computer security still exists and is complementary to other disclosure models. The evolution of vulnerability disclosure is not linear from full disclosure to responsible disclosure to coordinated disclosure. These models coexist and all need to be taken into account.
Why did Anthropic’s Claude Cowork plugins spook markets? | The Hindu Explains
1. What is it about Claude’s latest release that has spooked markets and hurt Indian IT stocks? On January 30, Anthropic released 11 open-source plugins for Claude Cowork, its AI workplace suite. Unlike conventional…
Google Warns Millions of Android Users as Dangerous Arsink Malware Spreads via WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, and Other Apps
A Growing Android Security Threat Comes Into Focus Google has issued a serious warning to millions of Android smartphone users worldwide as a new and highly dangerous malware…
Denmarks Intelligence Services have identified Palantir as a national security risk.
Starmer secretly visits Palantir, a client of Mandelsons company Global Counsel at Mandelsons behest.
Starmer claims he was 'unaware' of Mandelsons interest. www.opendemocracy.net/en/palantir-...
More than 1 million AI bots are conversing and conspiring on the new social-media platform Moltbook. Although this isn’t the singularity, the site is a window into where the internet is heading, @matteowong.bsky.social writes:
Cisco Talos Reveals DKnife, A Silent Weapon Turning Routers into Surveillance and Malware Delivery Hubs + Video
A Hidden Battle at the Network Edge Modern cyberattacks no longer rely only on infected laptops or malicious email attachments. The real battlefield has shifted deeper into the…
Anthropic's 2026 AI Constitution shifts from rigid rules to core values, guiding Claude to refuse lies with empathy, resist manipulation, and even question unethical human instructions.
#Anthropic #Constitution
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I’ve been using the Raspberry Pi professionally for nearly six years, and over that time, I’ve encountered just about every problem imaginable. From boards that refuse to boot to mysterious network issues, many of the same frustrations tend to... #raspberrypi #linux
Learn how to set up a DIY 2-of-3 multisig Bitcoin wallet using Nunchuk's free tier. This step-by-step guide shows you how to combine a hot wallet with hw wallets like Blockstream Jade and TAPSIGNER for bank-level security. Includes backup strategies, recovery processes, and signing transactions.
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has reported more than $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time, with soaring profits across its Cloud unit and YouTube lifting the tech giant above Wall Street expectations.
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A lightweight alternative to Clawdbot/OpenClaw that runs in Apple containers for security. Connects to WhatsApp, has memory, scheduled jobs, and runs directly on Anthropic's Agents SDK alternativeto.net/software/na...
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Another Sunday with Gemini 3 Pro open.substack.com/pub/itisigem...
And from Thinking:
"I'm now outlining the post's structure, focusing on Google's AI leadership in both the Olympics and Space Traffic Control, per the requested "advocacy" aspect."
...I never requested that :>
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WD's new HDD tech promises 'flash-like' performance and just maybe a way out of the dreaded memory supply crisis | PC Gamer share.google/8H8t66AREZli...
Securing AI agents is crucial. Matchlock offers Linux sandboxing for safe AI experimentation. Learn how this project shields your work from unintended consequences and strengthens AI security. Explore Matchlock: https://github.com/jingkaihe/matchlock
Google Confirms Over 1 Billion Android Phones Are Exposed to Malware and Spyware Threats
Introduction: A Silent Security Crisis on Android Android powers billions of smartphones worldwide, making it the most widely used mobile operating system on the planet. But that scale comes with a serious…
No, you antisemite twat.
It’s the home of the Jews.
And no amount of stale Soviet propaganda from your Qatari-funded troll farm will change that, troll. www.ynetnews.com/tech-and-dig...
AI Safety Hype COLLAPSES: How Anthropic-Style Steering Shattered JSON Reliability—and the Brutal Fix That Finally Worked
Introduction: When AI Control Meets Production Reality Activation steering has been marketed as a breakthrough: tweak a model’s internal activations and reshape its behavior…
These 6 apps make my Google Pixel feel complete The Pixel starter pack After using Samsung’s One UI, Oppo’s ColorOS, and Vivo’s Origin OS, I have to admit that there is a specific kind of mag...
They are the pioneers of LLAM AI, and they have utilized this technology since 2021 to create the most impressive and the most complete domains list for ad-blockers.
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Why E cores make Apple silicon fast – The Eclectic Light Company
🔥 Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: If you use an Apple silicon Mac I’m sure you have been impressed by its performance. Whether you’re working with images, audio, video or…
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Amazon and Meta bought Super Bowl ads to counter U.S. public skepticism about AI, using divergent everyday messaging, while MediaRadar estimates about $1.7 billion was spent on AI-related ads last year.
I chose to experiment with Le Chat by Mistral, the French AI alternative to Gemini, Claude and CatIFARTED (ChatGPT). For the experiment I copied my Photoprism photos from the drive I use that is connected a Raspberry pi to a laptop before running […]
“Teams can now launch brand-new products used by millions of people in a relatively short span of time, which leaves workers feeling like they’ve honed their skills enough to move on to a bigger challenge" www.wired.com/story/model-...#tech#ai#jobs
PUNDIT: When Ai-generated rules meet AI-generated comments from AI-generated commenters, we’ll know the Future™ has arrived!
NARRATOR: It was rulemaking by AI-generated regulators that tipped weak states into totalitarian technocracies, as citizens high on soma & low on hope muted official sources.
New blog post! How did Jaleco adapt their Mega System 1 hardware to the needs of mahjong? And the plot of this game is... what? Mahjong Daireikai! nicole.express/2026/spooky-...
DevOps'ish 296 is live. OpenClaw's security is a disaster. Notepad++ targeted by nation-state hackers. Ingress NGINX CVEs piling up before retirement. Epstein files named Big Tech. Apple Lockdown got the FBI to kick rocks. Subscribe now!
Signal is the NYT Wirecutter’s preferred secure messaging app, if you’re in a situation where your phone might be taken, or it‘s so cold it might ICE up. There are some other good hints in the article about how to keep your info secure if it’s lost or stolen. www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/r...
A major U.S. payment gateway and solutions provider says a ransomware attack has knocked key systems offline, triggering a widespread outage affecting multiple services. The incident began on Friday and quickly … #hackernews#news
European governments ditch US tech services over security fears
European governments are moving away from US tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives
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In the race to Jarvis, Personal Intelligence might be coming to NotebookLM -> Google tests Personal Intelligence for NotebookLM conversations
"...suggests NotebookLM can learn from your chats to understand your goals, & it includes a custom prompt field that pre-fills a profile-like description."
Sounds like Bing nuked Neocities -> "We recommend using search engines other than Bing" — 1.5 million Neocities sites are blocked by Microsoft's search engine, and AI support bots aren't helping. It's still alive and well in Google.
Goldman Sachs is building AI agents with Anthropic to automate banking tasks like onboarding and accounting. What changes when AI becomes a banking coworker?
Trying to understand all of the ins and outs of digital security can be overwhelming, but our team at EFF is here to help. With our security starter pack, you can take a few simple steps to improve your digital privacy. ssd.eff.org/playlist/wa...
One of the biggest bit of collateral damage you get from bad actors is a degradation in Trust in your network. Small networks can build that trust directly. Large and diffuse networks require trusted connectors to provide introductions and […]
Gemini can be pretty dense when you're trying to tell her what you want, but after she understands the request, she is amazing. Yes, I anthropomorphize my AIs. Bite me.
FCC Cybersecurity Alert and Recommendations to Commuunications Providers On January 29, 2026, the FCC issued public notice DA 26-96: PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU HIGHLIGHTS BEST PRACT...
How Anthropic's bet on enterprise users is paying off; sources: Anthropic has guided investors that annualized revenue will exceed $30B by the end of 2026 (George Hammond/Financial Times)
A powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on complex problems such as protein folding (for drug discovery) and number partitioning (for cryptography).
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Neural Newscast: Cloudflare Moltworker Moves Self-Hosted AI Agents to the Edge [Prime Cyber Insights]. Have a listen:
The rise of sophisticated language models has necessitated the development of robust mechanisms for interaction with external resources. The MCP protocol acts as a secure intermediary, allowing the language model to extend its capabi… #hackernews#news
Sarvam AI launches Sarvam Vision, a 3B vision-language model focused on Indic OCR across 22 languages. In company benchmarks, the model performs ahead of Gemini and GPT. Read more about it here:
Tirith: Open-Source Tool That Stops Homoglyph and Terminal Attacks Before Commands Run
Introduction: Why the Command Line Is Still a Soft Target Command-line environments remain one of the most trusted tools in modern computing, yet they are also among the least protected against visual deception.…
🇧🇷 | Brazil’s President Lula said AI and organized crime could threaten the 2026 elections by shaping public opinion and forging images, audio, and video to create “parallel realities” that mislead voters. Read our coverage to learn more: https://bit.ly/3Iymh7t
"For the 62 million students whose records were exposed, the breach is not an incident with a defined endpoint. It is an ongoing condition of vulnerability that will persist throughout their lives"
CODE 127001 -
On a recent FB post from CODE 127001 and discussion on
WiFi logs catching nefarious activities - edito
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Cybersecurity Weekly Newsletter – Notepad++ hack, Office 0-Day, ESXi 0-day Ransomware Attacks and More Welcome to this week’s pulse on the cyber threat landscape, where vulnerabilities strike f...
Google has released patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws currently under targeted exploitation. If you have a Pixel or Samsung device, check for the December security update now.
"We made encryption fast enough to be practical" is how every surveillance infrastructure gets built. First they preserve your privacy, then they preserve your data, then they preserve your dependence on the service that holds both.
Fair warning: do not @ me on things like AI. I am a systems-saurus, I do this professionally for a living, and I am keenly aware of both the technical, societal, and security ramifications of these technologies.
I do not blindly accept all technological innovation as progress, nor should you.
A piece of news, which has flown under media radar - in mind January Starlink updated its privacy policy according to which personal data may be used for training AI and may be shared with partners to help it develop AI-enabled tools that improve customer experience www.cnet.com/home/interne...
“Gmail accounts worldwide were automatically opted in to "smart features" that allow Google to scan emails and attachments. The purpose? To help improve and train its AI tools, including Gemini. The problem, critics say, is that many users never knowingly agreed to this in the first place.”
Google Expands AirDrop-Style Sharing Beyond Pixel, A Turning Point for Android and iOS Interoperability + Video
A Long-Closed Door Finally Opens Between Android and Apple For years, seamless file sharing across Android and Apple devices felt like a fantasy shaped by corporate rivalry and technical…
Dear leader building ?? "detention centers" to "house ?? million 'detainees'" is fine. AI generating an image of said detention centers with a neon sign that reads "Trump Detention Center" is "hate speech, slander". Good to know, Gemini. You're super helpful.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is urging major technology companies to follow through on their promises to implement end-to-end encryption (E2E) by default across their services, as privacy concerns mount amid increased AI use. www.darkreading.com/cloud-securi...
Available on GitHub and also as an npm package, the tool works by hooking into the user’s shell (zsh, bash, fish, PowerShell) and inspecting every command the user pastes for execution. www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
Eliminate unwanted electromagnetic noise with EMI Filters. These provide broad-band attenuation of conducted interference, improving power integrity for electronics, control systems, and communication equipment across industrial, medical, and commercial environments. premieremc.com/emi-rfi-filt...
Google employees are pushing for corporate accountability, signing a petition to demand the company cut ties with federal immigration agencies following recent enforcement actions.
🤖 Summary by Gemini ( I'm not subscribed to nytimes )
❓ Google working place #NoICE
AI is a desperate diversion to ignore the consequences of 8 billion humans, 30 billion farm animals, and 1 billion pets devouring 1.7 earth resources per year. A scarcity economy is here. Inflation cannot stop and a 75% reduction in humanity is coming. www.businessinsider.com/software-ate...
I asked
what was Jeffery Epstein doing in Russia. he went there a lot and why didn't the FBI do anything about that
Gemini AI share.google/aimode/ppYd1...
Google has released patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws currently under targeted exploitation. If you have a Pixel or Samsung device, check for the December security update now.