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Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Nick Cleveland-Stout | tags: israel, hanover institute, ai chatbots

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Attackers Could Take Over Your Mac Through Screen Sharing Unless You Update Now (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by Omar Gallaga | tags: macos, apple, screen sharing

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Feedly attributes weeklong slowdown to bug, not its AI pivot (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-17 | by Sarah Perez | tags: feedly, rss reader, google reader

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Show HN: Saggar, a Mac terminal that keeps sessions and your attention organized (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: macos, homebrew, apple silicon

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I’m a College Professor. Here’s How AI Has Changed the Way I Teach (cnet.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: college professor, teaching tools, attention war

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Opinion | The $1.4 Trillion State Tort Raid on Meta (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-16 | tags: meta, social media, democratic attorneys general

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Disneyland Announces Star Wars/Fortnite Collaboration, 'Avatar' Attraction, and a Newer Tomorrowland (slashdot.org)

2026-08-16 | by Posted | tags: disneyland, star wars, fortnite

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Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: ddos, threema, end-to-end encryption

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Ukraine built a $48,000 long-range drone after covertly snapping Chinese factory photos, clone destroys Russian Tu-95 bomber — attack drone has 2,000 km range, country builds 6,000 flying-wing drones a year (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: mich 2000, tu-95, ztk-150

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Critical macOS Screen Sharing flaw gives attackers remote root access — CISA bumps bug to 9.8 severity following active Monero cryptojacking attacks (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Luke James | tags: macos, screen sharing, cve-2026-65400

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3D-printing enthusiast creates ‘Flock Sock’ to blind controversial cameras, shares design — slip-on cover attaches to broom handle to make it easy to put on devices placed on traffic and streetlights (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Jowi Morales | tags: flock cameras, 3d printing, privacy

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Kimi Work attaches raw agent sessions to feedback reports (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: kimi work, feedback reports, session data

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Vulnerability Giving Attackers Full Control of Macs Is Under Active Exploitation (slashdot.org)

2026-08-15 | tags: macos, apple, cve-2026-65400

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Engineer used 360-degree cam hidden in bag of snacks in attempt to steal DRAM process tech for China — IT security team pinpointed perp due to camera's leaky wireless signals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Anton Shilov | tags: nanya technology, dram process, insta360 x4

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Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: macos, cve-2026-65400, apple

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Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target (zdnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Lance Whitney | tags: apple, mercenary spyware, lockdowm mode

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California’s Beaches Are Swarming With Stingrays This Summer, and Thousands of People Are Getting Stung (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: california beaches, stingrays, tropical stingray attacks

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The Modern Attack Chain: Rethinking Google Workspace Security in the Age of AI (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google workspace, oauth, vercel breach

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Max severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw now targeted in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: sap commerce cloud, cve-2026-58231, data hub adapter

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Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to protect its nuclear submarines with low-tech netting (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: ukraine, russian submarines, vladimir putin

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Apple sends out warnings to targets of mercenary spyware attacks (engadget.com)

2026-08-14 | by Mariella Moon | tags: apple, pegasus, citizen lab

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If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-13 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: apple, spyware, citizen lab

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Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: apple threat notification, mercenary spyware, nso group

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Private security firms will soon be allowed to hack overseas cybercriminals (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: cybersecurity, private security firms, cyber attacks

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Microsoft's nemesis drops new zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability — attack grants system-level privileges, but it could already be patched (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: windows zero-day, microsoft defender, nightmare eclipse

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Microsoft is killing off SMS authentication codes as AI makes phishing attacks even more dangerous (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Daniel Sims | tags: microsoft, entra id, sms authentication

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Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: litellm, supply-chain attack, cloudsek

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"City-Forum" data-theft attacks target Salesforce, ServiceNow portals (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: salesforce, servicenow, data-theft

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DEF CON Crowd Suspected In Fake-Hotspot Attack On Delta Flight (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: delta, def con, hotspot

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Trump’s order on vaccines is a win for MAHA voters and an attack line for Democrats (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: trump, vaccines, childhood immunization