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CISA warns of critical Linux Sudo flaw exploited in attacks

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) in the sudo package that enables the execution of commands with root-level privileges on Linux operating systems. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, describing it as “an inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere.” CISA has given federal agencies until October 20 to apply the official mitigations

Experimental Cream Could Make ‘Permanent’ Scars a Thing of the Past

Cool guys may have scars, but plenty of people would relish the opportunity to get rid of their own. In new research out this week, an experimental drug has shown promise at being able to clear up lingering scar tissue. Scientists in Australia conducted the study, a phase I trial of a tropical cream developed by the company Syntara. People applying the cream experienced no major side effects, they found, and the drug appeared to trigger changes in the skin within older, or mature, scars. Though

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Uber beats on revenue, announces $20 billion stock buyback

In this article Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2025. Uber reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that beat on revenue and announced the authorization of a $20 billion stock buyback. Here's how the company did versus analysts' estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 63 cents vs. 63 cents expected. 63 cents vs. 63 cents expected. Revenue: $12.65 billion vs. $12.46 billion expected.

C++: "model of the hardware" vs. "model of the compiler" (2018)

Author: “No Bugs” Hare Follow: Job Title: Sarcastic Architect Hobbies: Thinking Aloud, Arguing with Managers, Annoying HRs, Calling a Spade a Spade, Keeping Tongue in Cheek Recently, I have run into [P1063R0], and was literally stunned with a way those guys (mis)interpret certain fundamental aspects of C++ philosophy. By today, I found what I don’t like about their position – and am able to articulate it, so here it goes. Disclaimer: THIS POST IS SPECIFICALLY ABOUT C++; other programming la

Show HN: A High-Altitude Low-Power Flight Computer for High-Altitude Balloons

Tiny4FSK - The Lightweight Horus Binary Tracker Built for HABs WORK IN PROGRESS - Please do not rely on this as your only tracking system. Tiny4FSK is still in the R&D phase of development and testing. NEW - Incorporated new Rev. 4 PCB files and code (12/21/24). STATE - Rev. 4 is fully working! Currently testing. What is the Tiny4FSK project? Tiny4FSK aims to be an ultra-tiny high-altitude tracking system. It runs on 1 AA battery that lasts for 10-17 hours (a few seconds between position up

Filedb: Disk-based key-value store inspired by Bitcask

filedb A key-value store inspired by Bitcask. FileDB is a Zig-implementation of Bitcask by Riak1 paper. FileDB stores record metadata in a log-structured hashtable and parallely keeps 1 disk file open for inserting records in append-only mode. On restarts or MAX_FILE_REACHED , the disk file is rotated and all the oldfiles are kept open for reading only . , the disk file is rotated and all the oldfiles are kept open for reading . A compaction process running every config.compactionInterval se

Filedb: Disk Based Key-Value Store Inspired by Bitcask

filedb A key-value store inspired by Bitcask. FileDB is a Zig-implementation of Bitcask by Riak1 paper. FileDB stores record metadata in a log-structured hashtable and parallely keeps 1 disk file open for inserting records in append-only mode. On restarts or MAX_FILE_REACHED , the disk file is rotated and all the oldfiles are kept open for reading only . , the disk file is rotated and all the oldfiles are kept open for reading . A compaction process running every config.compactionInterval se

Don’t Miss the Boat on This $40 Anker Magnetic Charger and Stand Combo for Your iPhone

Any deal on an Anker power device is worth a look — they’ve earned the reputation for being one of the world’s very best manufacturers of charging devices. But tack on the word “lightning” to this Amazon deal on the Anker 633 Magnetic Battery for iPhones, and now you really have our attention. This sleek, portable, MagSafe charger that also doubles as a phone stand is just $40 during this 27% off Lightning Deal. See at Amazon One full recharge of the 10,000mAh Anker 633 will give you two full