Collaborate Disseminate
We have a thing for DOOM, and we admit it. The source was released, and clever hackers have ported the engine to every system imaginable. It’s a right of passage, …read more Continue reading OG DOOM Shows off the Origins of Multi-Monitor
[Fathy] gets a kick out of doing odd things with Chromium, and Carbonyl is a clever byproduct of that hobby. In this case, it’s what you get when you connect …read more Continue reading Surfing the Web Like it’s 1978 — Carbonyl
It turns out that typing all day just might be bad for your hands and fingers. Repetitive Strain Injury, RSI, was a real problem for [David Schiller], particularly when coding. …read more Continue reading Fulcrum Foils Finger Fatigue
GitHub Desktop may have stopped working for you yesterday, Febuary 2nd. The reason was an unauthorized access to some decidedly non-public repositories. The most serious bit of information that escaped …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Github, Google, and Realtek
While it’s not normal Hackaday fare, we’ve covered the Dungeons & Dragons licensing kerfuffle, partially because we’re all nerds at heart, and also because it’s worrying that an Open Source …read more Continue reading Wizards Get Creative, Maybe Save the World
When we first saw tweets about a security issue in Grand Theft Auto V, it sounded a bit like a troll. “Press ‘alt and f4’ to unlock a cheat mode”, …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: GTA, Apple and Android, and Insecure Boot
First up, git has been audited. This was an effort sponsored by the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF), a non-profit working to improve the security of Open Source projects. …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Git Deep Dive, Mailchimp, and SPF
This week we start with a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that has potential to be a real pain for sysadmins. Cacti, the system monitoring and graphing solution, has a …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Cacti RCE
Hail, and well met adventurers! There’s rumors of dark dealings, and mysterious machinations from that group of Western mystics, Wizards of the Coast (WotC). If this pernicious plot is allowed …read more Continue reading Wizards Slay the Dragon that Lays the Golden Egg
We mentioned the LastPass story in closing a couple weeks ago, but details were still a bit scarce. The hope was that LastPass would release more transparent information about what …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Lastpass Takeaway, Bitcoin Loss, and PyTorch