Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Could Let Attackers Run Root Commands Pre-Auth
Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Could Let Attackers Run Root Commands Pre-Auth Go to Source A critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster can let an unauthenticated attacker execute arbitrary commands as root on the appliance by...
I tried the ‘Plus Five’ rule to fix my iPhone’s slow wireless charging – here’s what happened
Wireless charging is a helpful feature, but you may not be getting the optimal speed with your accessories.
AI agents are your new colleagues – how to get the best results
The future of work is likely to require a careful blend of human skills and AI agents. Here's how to work successfully with your agentic counterparts.
Crypto exchange OKX wants AI agents to hire and pay each other
OKX is bringing together payments, identity and reputation into a marketplace for AI agents.
Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery
The threat actor is focused on collecting credentials, SSH keys, cryptocurrency wallets, and development tooling. The post Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery appeared first on SecurityWeek.
How great leaders create a shared identity
In October 1956, when Soviet tanks rolled into Budapest to crush the nascent Hungarian Revolution and the national aspirations it represented, the communist empire seemed at its apex. With a strong leader, a command economy, and an iron will, it seemed undeniable that...
Atlas shrugs: New UK asylum seeker IT system failed to help case workers learn from appeals
After eight years of development, the UK Home Office’s new system for managing immigration and asylum applications is failing to help the department learn from the politically sensitive appeals process. According to a report from Independent Chief Inspector of Borders...
Web Tool Lets You Take Steam Controller for a Drive
One of the simplest robots to make is a bristlebot — a motor with an offset weight is attached to the head of a toothbrush, and the resulting vibrations will move the contraption across a flat surface. [Very Lazy Pixels] recently took this idea a bit further by...
Apple Patches 30+ iOS, macOS, Safari Flaws, Including AI-Discovered WebKit Bugs
Apple on Monday released security updates for iOS, macOS, and the Safari web browser to address over three dozen flaws, including four vulnerabilities in WebKit that were discovered using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Anthropic Claude and OpenAI Codex...
Quantifind Raises $200 Million for AI-Native Risk Intelligence
Quantifind will accelerate international expansion and extend its platform’s localized risk intelligence capabilities. The post Quantifind Raises $200 Million for AI-Native Risk Intelligence appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Show HN: Bored People Chat – Anonymous global chat room
Bored People Chat is a minimal, anonymous global chat room inspired by the old internet that doesn't have sign-up, ads or bots. With a goal of cleaning up the bad reputation of previous anonymous chats, it’s a tiny website that has a single public global room. I...
Microsoft builds a bouncer to keep bots out of Teams meetings
Microsoft has built a bouncer to keep bots out of Teams meetings. “Bots have begun joining meetings that participants never intended them to attend,” wrote Microsoft product marketing manager Meera Ajam in a Monday post. “For example, after connecting a third-party...
Popping the GPU Bubble
Article URL: https://moondream.ai/blog/popping-the-gpu-bubble Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48728729 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
South Korea’s hot new sensation is 3S+1F – a quadrillion-Won AI plan, not a band
The government of South Korea and local tech giants yesterday announced over ₩1 quadrillion of investment related to AI – or about $900 billion – that it says will see the country emerge a “K-Semiconductor powerhouse” and a global leader in robotics and AI. The plan...
India’s central bank mandated use of .bank domains to enhance trust – but its registry leaked sensitive info
In 2025, the Reserve Bank of India created the .bank.in subdomain and required all local banks to start using it for their online presences. Indian is home to thousands of banks and the new rule meant all needed to register for and use a bankname.bank.in domain, a...
Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time
Article URL: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/09/daylight-saving-time.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48728294 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Oracle E-Business Suite Flaw CVE-2026-46817 Actively Exploited in the Wild
A critical security flaw impacting Oracle E-Business Suite has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Defused Cyber. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46817 (CVSS score: 9.8), refers to an improper privilege management and authentication flaw in...
US Supreme Court Just Blew Up EU-US Data Transfers
Article URL: https://noyb.eu/en/us-supreme-court-just-blew-eu-us-data-transfers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48728740 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
New Controller Flaws Expose Highway Signs and Billboards to Remote Hacking
CISA has published an advisory to inform organizations about three vulnerabilities found by a researcher in Daktronics controllers. The post New Controller Flaws Expose Highway Signs and Billboards to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Making a Magnetic Core Memory USB Drive
Some of us have felt somewhat nervous about the collapse of DRAM and NAND Flash memory supply in the consumer market, while others seem to have fully embraced it. Someone like [polymatt] for example, whose recent project entails a USB drive that skips back quite a few...
300k-Year-Old Cave Site Explored in Northern Israel
Article URL: https://archaeology.org/news/2026/06/18/300000-year-old-cave-site-explored-in-northern-israel/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48728441 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
How SpaceX wants to fuel Starship’s next phase with a Texas pipeline
SpaceX is beginning to lay the groundwork for an accelerated launch schedule for its Starship spacecraft. The company will begin building a pipeline next month to bring natural gas to its Starbase complex, where it can be processed and converted into liquid methane to...
6 Samsung phone features to turn on if you haven’t already
Samsung builds fantastic phones, but the company also has a habit of shipping them with some of their absolute best features turned off by default. If you want to unlock the full potential of your Galaxy device, let’s take a few minutes to dive into your settings...
The AI jobs debate just got messier
A new report finds "high-intensity AI adopters” saw headcount increase 10.2%. Among those companies, entry-level headcount rose by 12%, countering the rhetoric that AI kills junior jobs.
Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility
Wix-owned vibe coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually outperform frontier models.
Why Won’t Europe Build AI Data Centers in Iceland?
Article URL: https://mrkt30.com/why-wont-europe-build-ai-data-centers-in-iceland/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727538 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
The Terrifying 2011-Era Case of Max Planck’s Retracted Papers
In the world of scientific publishing there are many reasons why a paper can be retracted, but generally there is an obvious and clearly communicated reason for doing so. Thus when [Yves Gingras] – a historian of physics – and [Mahdi Khelfaoui] – a colleague – noticed...
Security researchers tricked LLMs into giving them cocaine recipes by abusing role models for prompt injection
Researchers say that machine learning models cannot reliably distinguish between authorized and unauthorized input, ensuring that prompt injection will continue to present a threat until developers find new ways to have machine learning systems process inputs. AI...
Four years into Ukraine invasion, Russia turns influence-ops back to US and Europe
Four years into the Kremlin’s illegal invasion of its neighboring country, Russian influence operations have moved beyond their near-exclusive focus on Ukraine to their former favorite targets: the US and Europe, and especially covert cyber-ops intended to undermine...
Memory Safe Context Switching (longjmp, setjmp) in Fil-C
Article URL: https://fil-c.org/context_switches Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48727177 Points: 6 # Comments: 0