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* The World Wide Web was created 35 years ago today * It was initially designed for sharing documents at CERN * Its creator says we can return to its spirit of openness and collaboration These days, it’s hard to go long without connecting to the Internet in one way or another:
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Let's learn about Google via these 500 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. You feeling lucky? 1. This Is How Google Will Collapse Reporting on Google’
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* VulnCheck CTO Jacob Baines reported Zbtlink routers shipped with a built‑in backdoor dubbed ENDLESSDOORS, allowing remote root commands and reverse shells * Zbtlink denied malicious intent, calling it an after‑sales maintenance feature, but quietly pulled vulnerable firmware and promised patches * Researchers warn all firmware images are hijackable; mitigation advice
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Toshiba has announced sampling of its enhanced-security TXZ+ M4V microcontroller family, built around an Arm Cortex-M4 core and targeting system control tasks in Internet of Things (IoT) designs. "The widespread adoption of network connectivity and over-the-air updates in consumer and industrial equipment has improved convenience in respect of remote
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Espressif has announced a new release of its ESP RainMaker platform, launched six years ago — splitting it into the existing ESP RainMaker Classic and launching a new permissively-licensed open source version called ESP RainMaker Neo. "ESP RainMaker Neo is a new implementation of ESP RainMaker in which the entire
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* Google’s automated systems mistakenly flagged hundreds of Blogger sites as malicious * Company admitted a bug caused false malware labels, promising a fix * Users advised to request reviews, avoid migrating content Hundreds of Blogger websites were locked down, and some apparently deleted as well, after Google’s automated security systems
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* OpenAI disrupted a major scam campaign in Cambodia’s Poipet, banning accounts and blocking new registrations * Criminals used ChatGPT to run romance fraud, fake investments, bogus police scams, and even operations linked to human trafficking * AI was leveraged for fake personas, fraudulent messages, job lures, and worker administration; OpenAI shared
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Antmicro has announced the launch of a permissively-licensed Thunderbolt to dual-10-gigabit-Ethernet adapter, made available as KiCad project files — and to serve as a reference design for others to build their own. "Antmicro’s portfolio of open hardware reference designs includes a variety of accessories and adapters providing fast connectivity
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* runZero disclosed 12+ new flaws in BMCs from HPE, Supermicro, Dell, Lenovo, Huawei, and others at Black Hat * Scans found 86k internet‑exposed BMCs and 120k internal devices * Researchers warn BMCs form a widespread, under‑patched parallel attack surface Security researchers have discovered more than a dozen new vulnerabilities in
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OS PLATFORMS ESU meter starts running in January, unless you're on the IoT edition Microsoft has dropped a reminder that Windows 10 LTSC 2021 will wheeze its last breath soon, and enterprises need to plan for the event. While free support for most editions of Windows 10 ended
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* Researchers Talal Haj Bakry and Tommy Mysk found three WebKit flaws leaking real IPs despite iCloud Private Relay * DNS prefetching, WebAuthn origin requests, and WebTransport bypass proxy settings, exposing users across all Apple browsers * Tor and Psylo browsers issued fixes; Apple has not confirmed a patch but is reviewing the
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If you’re going to pay $50 to over $200 for a home security camera or video doorbell, you may be wondering if it’s worth it. I found the research that provides the statistics you’re looking for, and the difference is clear: Adding a security camera really does
