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Python packages with malicious code expose secret AWS credentials

Sonatype researchers have discovered Python packages that contain malicious code that peek into and expose secret AWS credentials, network interface information, and environment variables. All those credentials and metadata then get uploaded to one o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityJun 27th, 2022

Apple’s long-awaited ‘HomeAccessory’ could have square display, A18 chip for AI, more

We’ve been hearing multiple rumors about Apple working on a new home accessory that combines capabilities of an , Apple TV, and HomePod. A few months ago, references to a “HomeAccessory” were found in Apple’s backend code. Now 9to5Mac has lea.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

The number of Android memory safety vulnerabilities has tumbled, and here’s why

Google’s decision to write new code into Android’s codebase in Rust, a memory-safe programming language, has resulted in a significant drop in memory safety vulnerabilities, despite old code (written in C/C++) not having been rewritten. T.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Sound provides new information about the secret lives of sperm whales

Sperm whales are the loudest animals on Earth and rely on sound to find food in the sprawling darkness of the deep sea. MBARI technology allows us to listen in, gaining new insight into the mysterious lives of these animals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Ancient DNA helps uncover the Iberian lynx"s potential secret weapon against extinction

Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The implications can be severe because without genetic diversity, a population does not have a "genetic database" to fall back on to ad.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

A secret recipe for colorful and versatile animal crystals

What do fish, chameleons, crabs and Walter White, the chemistry teacher from "Breaking Bad," all have in common? The answer is that they all know how to make crystals. But, unlike the incorrigible White, who manufactured mind-altering methamphetamine.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Ads from Hell: How a pizza brand"s marketing reveals NZ"s shifting religious attitudes

Controversial advertising holds a mirror up to society. It can unite us in laughter or outrage, spark debates that shape our beliefs—and sometimes expose our political differences......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Limited time deal: full 8-piece Ring Alarm Kit for 50% this weekend

Put your home under lock and key with this 8-piece Ring Alarm Kit on Wellbots. Take 50% off your purchase when you use promo code DIGITRENDS50 at checkout!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Get 50% off with this exclusive Ring Video Doorbell deal

Add surveillance to your front stoop. Right now, you’ll save 50% on a Ring Wired Doorbell Pro when you use discount code DIGITRENDS50 at checkout!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Arc Browser had a ‘serious’ security vulnerability last month, now patched

Back in late August, The Browser Company – the company behind the popular Mac browser Arc, became aware of a serious security vulnerability in the browser, one that could allow for remote code execution on other users computer with no direct intera.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

‘I’m an OB/GYN—This Is the Secret To Losing Weight During Menopause That No One’s Talking About"

‘I’m an OB/GYN—This Is the Secret To Losing Weight During Menopause That No One’s Talking About".....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Secret calculator hack brings ChatGPT to the TI-84, enabling easy cheating

Tiny device installed inside TI-84 enables Wi-Fi Internet, access to AI chatbot. Enlarge (credit: ChromaDev) On Saturday, a YouTube creator called "ChromaLock" published a video detailing how he modified a Texas Instrume.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Unlock the Secret of a Gravity-Defying Parkour Stunt—With Physics!

Yes, you really can climb a building by jumping back and forth between two opposing walls. Thank you, Isaac Newton......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Caught on camera: Satellite tracker photographs secret spacecraft

Caught on camera: Satellite tracker photographs secret spacecraft.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

iServer provided a simple service for phishing credentials to unlock phones. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A coalition of law-enforcement agencies said it shut down a service that facilitated the unlocking of more than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate

Now you can run your space laser or audio production without specialty patches. Enlarge / Cutting metal with lasers is hard, but even harder when you don't know the worst-case timings of your code. (credit: Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Security leaders consider banning AI coding due to security risks

92% of security leaders have concerns about the use of AI-generated code within their organization, according to Venafi. Tension between security and developer teams 83% of security leaders say their developers currently use AI to generate code, with.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Gordon Ramsay"s Secret Ingredient For Steak Is One We Wish We"d Known Before

Gordon Ramsay"s Secret Ingredient For Steak Is One We Wish We"d Known Before.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress

PERA and PREVAIL want to re-enable patents struck down by Supreme Court rulings. Enlarge / An image from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where in 1874, the newest thing was not software or genetic compositions, but shutter.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

US Secret Service says it is aware of Musk post about Biden, Harris

US Secret Service says it is aware of Musk post about Biden, Harris.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024