North Korean hackers abuse Visual Studio Code task files in fake job projects to deploy backdoors, spyware, and crypto miners ...

Whenever you buy used computers there is a risk that they come with unpleasant surprises that are not of the insect variant. From Apple hardware that is iCloud-locked with the original owner MIA ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Python-based information stealer called VVS Stealer (also styled as VVS $tealer) that's capable of ...

A massive security breach recently forced Ubisoft to take Rainbow Six Siege servers offline after a multi-group hack compromised internal systems. Attackers flooded player accounts with billions in ...

Security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers have found a clever way to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and thereby get their hands on accounts belonging to corporate users. In a ...

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PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

This weekend, Andrej Karpathy, the former director of AI at Tesla and a founding member of OpenAI, decided he wanted to read a book. But he did not want to read it alone. He wanted to read it ...

An anonymous bidder has won the solution to a 35-year-old puzzle for nearly $1 million. The top-secret code could be used to solve Kryptos, an infamously enigmatic sculpture containing four hidden ...

Using Food Intelligence™, the world’s first open data platform for food truth, WISEcode invites scientists, developers, and citizens worldwide to build a universal definition of ultra-processed foods.

Want to earn money while sitting on your backside? Then becoming a hacker might be the life for you - a life you can take up in Grow a Hacker Business. One of Roblox's more nefarious games, Grow a ...

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