Next-gen nuclear reactors safe enough to skip full environmental reviews, says Trump admin Summary The US Department of Energy has published a Federal Register filing establishing a “categorical exclusion” for…
‘Lethal’ and ‘magical’ Palantir tech is in demand by Pentagon, China, Middle East, CEO says Summary Palantir’s CEO Alex Karp told investors the company’s software is increasingly embedded in US…
GitHub ponders kill switch for pull requests to stop AI slop Summary GitHub has opened a community discussion after maintainers reported a surge in low-quality, often AI-generated pull requests and…
Sudo maintainer, handling utility for more than 30 years, is looking for support Summary Todd C. Miller, the long-time maintainer of the sudo utility (maintaining it since 1993), has publicly…
Spain will ban social media for kids under 16 Summary Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced that Spain will ban children under 16 from accessing social media and will require…
CISA orders federal agencies to patch exploited SolarWinds bug by Friday Summary CISA has added CVE-2025-40551 — a critical deserialization vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) — to its…
Poland detains defence ministry employee on suspicion of spying for Russia Summary Polish authorities have detained a 60-year-old civilian employee of the Ministry of National Defence’s strategy and planning department…
Dark Patterns Undermine Security, One Click at a Time Summary Dark patterns — deceptive interface designs such as cookie banners without a clear “reject” option, hard-to-cancel trials and hidden refund…
8-Minute Access: AI Accelerates Breach of AWS Environment Summary An attacker used credentials exposed in public S3 buckets and large language models (LLMs) to gain administrative access to an AWS…
GlassWorm Malware Returns to Shatter Developer Ecosystems Summary GlassWorm, a self-replicating supply-chain malware, has resurfaced after researchers at Socket found Trojanised versions of four legitimate Open VSX components. The malicious…
