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Want to Run Python Code in a Browser? Soon You Might Be Able To

ZDNet reports news from PyCon 2022 ("the first in-person meet-up for Python contributors since 2019 due to the pandemic") "Developers revisited the idea of running Python code in the browser...." CPython developer Christian Heimes and fellow contr.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 14th, 2022

Banshee Stealer malware haunts browser extensions on macOS

Security researchers have discovered a new malware for macOS, which can be used to attack over 100 browser extensions that may be installed on the target Mac.Web browser extensions are the target of Banshee Stealer on macOSApple tries hard to make ma.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Behold, Diablo is fully playable in your browser

It controls and looks great, though the game was outshined by its sequels. Enlarge / Diablo running in Firefox on macOS. (credit: Samuel Axon) You can now play the original Diablo (and its expansion, Hellfire) in virtual.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Research AI model unexpectedly modified its own code to extend runtime

Facing time constraints, Sakana's "AI Scientist" attempted to change limits placed by researchers. Enlarge (credit: Moor Studio via Getty Images) On Tuesday, Tokyo-based AI research firm Sakana AI announced a new AI syst.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Proton VPN browser extension is now free for all

You can now use the Proton VPN extension with all Chrome and Firefox browsers – even if you're not a paid subscriber......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Browser backdoors: Securing the new frontline of shadow IT

Browser extensions are a prime target for cybercriminals. And this isn’t just a consumer problem – it’s a new frontier in enterprises’ battle against shadow IT. Ultimately, more extension permissions result in potentially bigger attack su.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Chrome, Edge users beset by malicious extensions that can’t be easily removed

A widespread campaign featuring a malicious installer that saddles users with difficult-to-remove malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions has been spotted by researchers. “The trojan malware contains different deliverables ranging from sim.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Almost unfixable “Sinkclose” bug affects hundreds of millions of AMD chips

Worse-case scenario: "You basically have to throw your computer away." Security flaws in your computer's firmware, the deep-seated code that loads first when you turn the machine on and controls even how its operating system boots up.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Tesla Model Y refresh: leaked photos and what we expect to see

A Tesla Model Y refresh is likely coming, and it'll bring with it a series of improvements. Here's what we expect from the Model Y refresh, code-named Juniper......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Bacteria encode hidden genes outside their genome; do we?

Since the genetic code was first deciphered in the 1960s, our genes have seemed like an open book. By reading and decoding our chromosomes as linear strings of letters, like sentences in a novel, we can identify the genes in our genome and learn why.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is finally being fixed by Apple

There’s a pesky loophole lurking in every major browser, including Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, that hackers have been exploiting for the past … The post An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

tvOS 18 will soon let Apple TV users open web links on iPhone

Despite all the Apple TV’s capabilities, the tvOS operating system still lacks Safari or any other web browser. Naturally, this also means that users can’t easily share content right from the . However, this will soon change with tvOS 18. mor.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Chrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soon

Chrome is warning users that their extension makers need to update soon. Enlarge (credit: Ron Amadeo) Google Chrome's long, long project to implement a new browser extension platform is seemingly going to happen, for rea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Critical Apache OFBiz pre-auth RCE flaw fixed, update ASAP! (CVE-2024-38856)

CVE-2024-38856, an incorrect authorization vulnerability affecting all but the latest version of Apache OFBiz, may be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. About CVE-2024-38856 Apache OFBiz is.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Google adds Chrome AI features that can search your browsing history

Google is rolling out a trio of new features for the Chrome browser in macOS, aiming to improve your web-surfing experience using AI.Google Chrome iconGoogle has already demonstrated its AI in a variety of areas, with Gemini being its big effort to t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

The Sims 5: rumors, leaks, release date speculation, and more

The Sims 5 is currently being worked on under the code name Project Rene. Here's everything you need to know about your next life-sim obsession ahead of launch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Update your Chrome browser now to gain this critical security feature

Google is improving security on its popular Chrome browser with a much-needed security update taking inspiration from macOS security methods......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Innovative approach promises faster bug fixes

Modern software applications usually consist of numerous files and several million lines of code. Due to the sheer quantity, finding and correcting faults, known as debugging, is difficult. In many software companies, developers still search for faul.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Safari gets Apple Intelligence upgrade in iOS 18.1 with new summarize feature

The first iteration of Apple Intelligence is now in users’ hands. New betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 have brought a subset of AI features in an early preview version. One such feature arrives in Apple’s browser, Safari......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Slew of new iPhone, Mac and iPad models identified in Apple"s beta code

Slew of new iPhone, Mac and iPad models identified in Apple"s beta code.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

If you love Monty Python, you’ll adore this hilarious new game

If you love British comedy like Monty Python, you'll love Thank Goodness You're Here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024