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A backdoor in a 'dream job' offer: how a fake LinkedIn role nearly infected a developer
Disguised as a take-home test from a recruiter, a LinkedIn job offer hid malicious code. A story that could happen to anyone job-hunting.
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Windows 11 keeps forcing Microsoft accounts — and users are fed up
Microsoft is steadily killing the workarounds that let you use a PC without a cloud account. Setting up a local account is now a quest.
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US Government Forced Anthropic to Shut Down Its Most Powerful AI Models — for Everyone
Authorities demanded access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 be cut off for foreigners. Splitting users in real time was impossible, so everyone got shut out.
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An AI agent burned through its owner's budget while scanning a network
An autonomous AI agent was told to scan the DN42 network — and racked up so many paid operations that it drained its operator's account. A cautionary tale about why you never hand AI an open wallet.
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Deezer launches an AI-music detector that scans rival playlists too
Deezer unveiled a tool that flags tracks generated by neural networks — even inside Spotify, Apple Music and other platforms' playlists.
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HypeZone launches a daily tech digest
One key story from the world of tech: AI, gadgets, web development every day. Short, clear, no fluff.
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