GoKawiil - Tech News

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New Prinz Eugen ransomware prioritizes recent files for encryption (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-20 | get Ransomware Recovery USB Kit → | tags: prinz eugen, malwarebytes, remotepc

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Reverse engineering the Creative Katana soundbar to control it from Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-07 | by Author | tags: bytes, challenge, device

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I trusted Malwarebytes to secure my PC for a month - here's how it performed (zdnet.com)

2026-06-05 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Malwarebytes Anti-Malware → | tags: identity, malwarebytes, scam

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Inside FAISS: Billion-Scale Similarity Search (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-04 | by Tom Salembien | get FAISS GPU Acceleration Kit → | tags: bits, bytes, centroid

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Who’s that mystery caller? This free tool checks if it might be scammy (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-03 | get Scam Detector Browser Extension → | tags: malwarebytes, scam number check, google discover

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This Matrix-Inspired Program Only Needs 16 Bytes to Produce a Chiptune Banger (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-01 | get Chiptune Synthesizer Kit → | tags: matrix, chiptune, bytes

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All of human cooking compressed into 2 megabytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-27 | tags: cooking, human, megabytes

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WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get USB MIDI Controller → | tags: x86 assembly, demoscene, vga text mode

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Fc, a lossless compressor for floating-point streams (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | tags: block, bytes, gorilla

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Fake Claude AI website delivers new 'Beagle' Windows malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-07 | get Cybersecurity USB Defense Kit → | tags: claude ai, beagle malware, sophos

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A single Micron SSD can now store 245TB and use half the power of hard drives (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Micron 245TB SSD → | tags: micron, 6600 ion ssd, u.2

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Your hex editor should color-code bytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | get HxD Hex Editor → | tags: hex editor, color-code bytes, alice pellerin

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This App Hit No. 2 on the App Store — Then Apple Banned It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-15 | by Jonathan Small | get App Store Banning Guide → | tags: app store, freecash, apple

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How the rewards app Freecash scammed its way to the top of the app stores (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-14 | by Sarah Perez | tags: freecash, app store, malwarebytes

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Malware campaign lures users with fake Windows Update website (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Windows Update Fake Alert → | tags: malwarebytes, windows update, french-speaking users

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Your Business Is Probably Overspending on Data Storage. Here’s How AI Fixes That. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-07 | by Chongwei Chen | get Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD → | tags: data storage, entrepreneur, zettabytes

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The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-06 | get Retro Gaming Cartridge → | tags: last ninja, javascript, x.com

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New Infinity Stealer malware grabs macOS data via ClickFix lures (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-28 | get Mac Malware Removal Tool → | tags: infinity stealer, clickfix, nuitka

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21,864 Yugoslavian .yu domains (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-25 | get Yugoslavian Domain Name Card → | tags: internet archive, agnes bytes, kaloyan kolev

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Drowning in data sets? Here’s how to cut them down to size (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-23 | by Wild | get Data Cleaning Toolkit → | tags: square kilometre array, skao, radio telescopes

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How I turned ChatGPT into a scam detector using the new Malwarebytes integration - for free (zdnet.com)

2026-02-25 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: malwarebytes, chatgpt, zdnet

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The mathematics of compression in database systems (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-10 | by Almog Gavra | get Database Systems Compression → | tags: bytes, compression, cost

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Malicious 7-Zip site distributes installer laced with proxy tool (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-10 | get Zip Tool → | tags: hero, installer, malicious

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Reverse Engineering the Prom for the SGI O2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get SGI O2 → | tags: bytes, code, firmware

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SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-07 | get Compiler → | tags: bytes, code, db db

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SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-07 | get Compiler → | tags: bytes, code, db db

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1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | get 1 byte → | tags: binary, bytes, decimal

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Kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-03 | get Byte → | tags: binary, bytes, decimal

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Handling Long Branches (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get Cable Management System → | tags: branch, branches, bytes

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Memory layout in Zig with formulas (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Memory → | tags: alignment, alignof, bytes