Backdoor Found in Official XRP Ledger NPM Package
XRP Ledger SDK hit by supply chain attack: Malicious NPM versions stole private keys; users urged to update… Continue reading Backdoor Found in Official XRP Ledger NPM Package
11-Year-Old GTA V Dominated Twitch in 2024
Grand Theft Auto V topped Twitch viewership charts in 2024 with a staggering 1.4 billion hours watched, according to data released by the streaming platform. The 11-year-old game outperformed all competitors, including League of Legends, which also sur… Continue reading 11-Year-Old GTA V Dominated Twitch in 2024
Google AI Fabricates Explanations For Nonexistent Idioms
Google’s search AI is confidently generating explanations for nonexistent idioms, once again revealing fundamental flaws in large language models. Users discovered that entering any made-up phrase plus “meaning” triggers AI Overviews that present fabri… Continue reading Google AI Fabricates Explanations For Nonexistent Idioms
Former Disney employeedwho hacked Disney World restaurant menus in revenge sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
When a former Disney World employee was accused of changing the menus at Disney World restaurants, it made headlines. And in January, when he admitted to changing the menus — including information about allergy information that could have created… Continue reading Former Disney employeedwho hacked Disney World restaurant menus in revenge sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
Former Disney employeedwho hacked Disney World restaurant menus in revenge sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
When a former Disney World employee was accused of changing the menus at Disney World restaurants, it made headlines. And in January, when he admitted to changing the menus — including information about allergy information that could have created… Continue reading Former Disney employeedwho hacked Disney World restaurant menus in revenge sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
Young Men in US Abandoning College Education at Record Rates
Male college enrollment in Lake County, Ohio plummeted by more than 15% over the last decade — the steepest decline among any large U.S. county. Nationwide, men now constitute virtually the entirety of the 1.2 million student drop in college attendanc… Continue reading Young Men in US Abandoning College Education at Record Rates
Microsoft mystery folder fix might need a fix of its own
This one weird trick can stop Windows updates dead in their tracks Turns out Microsoft’s latest patch job might need a patch of its own, again. This time, the culprit is a mysterious inetpub folder quietly deployed by Redmond, now hijacked by a securit… Continue reading Microsoft mystery folder fix might need a fix of its own
Facebook Wants to Get Rid of “Spammy Content” in the Feed
Meta will start cracking down on “spammy content” on Facebook to make the platform’s algorithmic news feed more relevant.
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AI Tackles Aging COBOL Systems as Legacy Code Expertise Dwindles
US government agencies and Fortune 500 companies are turning to AI to modernize mission-critical systems built on COBOL, a programming language dating back to the late 1950s. The US Social Security Administration plans a three-year, $1 billion AI-assis… Continue reading AI Tackles Aging COBOL Systems as Legacy Code Expertise Dwindles
Load up your Kindle for summer: Get up to 93% off popular eBooks at Amazon right now
Need a beach read? Stock up your library ahead of the summer season during Amazon’s Book Sale. Continue reading Load up your Kindle for summer: Get up to 93% off popular eBooks at Amazon right now