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Open VSX Publisher Account Hijacked in Fresh GlassWorm Attack
/in General NewsA hacker published malicious versions of four established VS Code extensions to distribute a GlassWorm malware loader.
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I tried a Claude Code alternative that’s local, open source, and completely free – how it works
/in General NewsI was curious if Block’s Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here’s how I got started.
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Spotify and Major Music Labels Sue Anna’s Archive for $13 Trillion
/in General NewsSpotify and the Big Three labels have filed a record-breaking $13 trillion lawsuit against Anna’s Archive over a massive music data scrape. Find out what this means for the future of digital music.
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Default ICS Credentials Exploited in Destructive Attack on Polish Energy Facilities
/in General NewsPoland’s CERT has published a report on the recent attack, providing new details on targeted ICS and attribution.
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Notepad++ hijacked by suspected state-sponsored hackers
/in General NewsIn a security update posted on the project’s website, the development team said the attack did not exploit a flaw in the editor’s source code itself. Instead, the compromise occurred at the infrastructure level, involving systems used to deliver software updates.
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Hackers attempt to extort parents after school refuses to pay ransom fee
/in General NewsThe attackers are believed to have gained access to the internal networks of OLV Pulhof, a secondary school in the Berchem district of Antwerp, shortly after the Christmas break.
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Cyber Insights 2026: Malware and Cyberattacks in the Age of AI
/in General NewsSecurity leaders share how artificial intelligence is changing malware, ransomware, and identity-led intrusions, and how defenses must evolve.
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3 security gadgets I never leave home without (and they’re more affordable than you’d think)
/in General NewsThese must-have tools help protect against hacking and data loss, without costing an arm and a leg.
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The best online collaboration software of 2026: Expert tested
/in General NewsCollaborating online means communication, file sharing, and task management. Here are the tools to stay connected with teammates without sacrificing personal boundaries.
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Japan, Britain to Boost Cybersecurity and Critical Minerals Cooperation as China’s Influence Grows
/in General NewsJapan and Britain agree to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals, as China’s influence grows in the region.
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