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16% of Parents Help Their Children Bypass Online Age Checks, Study Finds. One 15-Year-Old Just Uses a Fake Moustache (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | by Posted | get Fake Mustache Costume → | tags: online age checks, parents, children

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Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | by Lola Murti | get Roblox Gift Card → | tags: roblox, david baszucki, age check

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Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (cnbc.com)

2026-05-01 | by Lola Murti | get Roblox Gift Card → | tags: roblox, david baszucki, age check

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Roblox’s daily users continue to drop as age checks slow growth (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, daily active users, age checks

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Roblox’s daily users continue to drop as age-checks slow growth (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, daily active users, age checks

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Sony confirms PS4 and PS5 digital games don't require an online check-in every 30 days — new DRM policy only checks once for license to combat against refund scams (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Hassam Nasir | get PlayStation Digital Game License Key → | tags: check, game, internet

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Sony says your PlayStation won't check for game licenses every 30 days (engadget.com)

2026-04-30 | by Steve Dent | get PlayStation License Renewal Kit → | tags: check, console, digital

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Vect 2.0 Ransomware Acts as Wiper, Thanks to Design Error (darkreading.com)

2026-04-29 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Cybersecurity Anti-Ransomware Software → | tags: vect 2.0, ransomware, check point

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New ransomware is so badly coded it destroys your files instead of holding them hostage (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get Ransomware Recovery Toolkit → | tags: check point, vect 2.0, ransomware

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Why a recent supply-chain attack singled out security firms Checkmarx and Bitwarden (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-29 | get Checkmarx Secure Code Scanner → | tags: checkmarx, bitwarden, supply-chain attack

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Checkmarx confirms LAPSUS$ hackers leaked its stolen GitHub data (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-28 | get GitHub Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: checkmarx, lapsus$, github

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Bitwarden CLI Is the Next Compromise In Checkmarx Supply Chain Campaign (slashdot.org)

2026-04-24 | get Bitwarden Password Manager → | tags: bitwarden, checkmarx, jfrog

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Apple Wallet’s new Digital ID feature just added more ways to use it (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-24 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple Wallet Digital ID Card → | tags: apple wallet, digital id, tsa checkpoints

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Bitwarden CLI compromised in ongoing Checkmarx supply chain campaign (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get Bitwarden Password Manager → | tags: bitwarden, checkmarx, github actions

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Bitwarden CLI Compromised in Ongoing Checkmarx Supply Chain Campaign (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get Bitwarden Password Manager → | tags: bitwarden, checkmarx, github actions

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New Checkmarx supply-chain breach affects KICS analysis tool (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-23 | get Checkmarx KICS Security Tool → | tags: checkmarx, kics, docker

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Borrow-checking without type-checking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get TypeScript Linter Tool → | tags: rust, julia, zig

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'The Gentlemen' Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence (darkreading.com)

2026-04-22 | by Alexander Culafi | get Ransomware Protection Software → | tags: ransomware, the gentlemen, check point research

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LinkedIn's new Crosscheck feature lets premium subscribers test competing AI models for free (engadget.com)

2026-04-20 | get AI Model Testing Kit → | tags: linkedin, crosscheck, openai

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The Gentlemen ransomware now uses SystemBC for bot-powered attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-20 | get SystemBC Botnet Malware → | tags: gentlemen ransomware, systembc, ransomware-as-a-service

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OpenAI Starts Offering a Biology-Tuned LLM (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Biology-Tuned Language Model Kit → | tags: openai, biology-tuned, large language model

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Newly Unsealed Records Reveal Amazon's Price-Fixing Tactics (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Amazon Price Tracker Tool → | tags: amazon, price fixing, computer

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US To Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone In Philippines (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Philippines Tech Manufacturing Kit → | tags: philippines, high-tech manufacturing, computer

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Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Https | get Self-Hosted Cloud Storage Kit → | tags: healthchecks.io, self-hosted object storage, versity s3 gateway

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Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-Hosted Object Storage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Https | get Self-Hosted Object Storage Solution → | tags: healthchecks.io, object storage, versity s3 gateway

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Reed Hastings Is Leaving Netflix After 29 Years (slashdot.org)

2026-04-17 | get Netflix Logo Mug → | tags: netflix, reed hastings, computer

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Free, fast diagnostic tools for DNS, email authentication, and network security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Wireshark Network Analyzer → | tags: dns, port checker, ssh

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Polyclonal selection of immune checkpoint mutations in thyroid autoimmunity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-14 | by Nicola | get Immunoassay Kit for Autoantibodies → | tags: immune checkpoint, thyroid autoimmunity, nanoscale sequencing

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Roblox defends expanded age‑checks after parents raise concerns over errors (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-13 | get Roblox Parental Control Kit → | tags: roblox, online gaming, age checks

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Roblox introduces ‘Kids’ and ‘Select’ accounts for age-appropriate access to games and chat (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-13 | by Aisha Malik | get Roblox Kids & Select Accounts → | tags: roblox, kids accounts, age check