Cybersecurity

Malware disguised as cracked software infected millions of devices through manipulated search results Affiliates in a pay-per-install network turned piracy into a global cybercrime business Attackers accidentally exposed their operation after being infected by the same malware Pakistani-based cybercriminals have been linked to an operation that distributed infostealer malware disguised as cracked software, amassing millions…

In this video, Rick Beato digs into the one thing AI will never “get” about music—hint: it’s all about human feel and emotional nuance—and tackles your burning questions in a fun, no-fluff Q&A. On top of that, he’s got a massive Labor Day blowout: snag six pro-level courses (ear training, theory, songwriting, guitar and more)…

Discover how Apple’s commitment to AI is set to redefine user experiences and drive innovation across multiple sectors. Apple CEO Tim Cook recently made headlines by asserting that the technology Apple is currently developing will be “one of the most profound technologies of our lifetime.” This statement underscores the company’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence…

Madhu Sudhan Subedi Tech Weekly August 2025 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike August’s Patch Tuesday brought 107 fixes from Microsoft, including patches for one publicly known “zero-day” vulnerability and 13 critical flaws. The biggest risks this month are attackers getting higher privileges, running malicious code remotely, and stealing sensitive information—all without needing the…

MCP/Tools Are Not REST API: Here’s a Better Design Peter Mbanugo ・ Aug 16 #ai #llm #systemdesign #node

Large language models (LLM) without access to current data are almost useless. They need enough data and context to do the right thing, and that’s where tool calling becomes leverage. The rise of MCP has unlocked more possibilities for AI agents to access current information and therefore provide useful results. Tools are functions or APIs…

Just finished building my Note API where I combined authentication, authorization with JWT and full CRUD functionality to manage user-specific notes. Really happy with how this small project helped me understand securing APIs and structuring backend logic. Repo: https://github.com/imrancodes/Note-API

SMÅ Printer simplifies printing with only three buttons and a single LED for status updates The top-feeding paper design saves desk space while holding up to 120 sheets reliably Maintenance is intuitive, allowing one-handed ink replacement without spills or awkward handling Our printers have long been seen as bulky, frustrating gadgets that occupy too much…

Perplexity AI stunned the industry with an unsolicited $34.5 billion cash offer for Google Chrome Chrome browser remains a key part of Google’s AI tools and long-term LLM development strategy Perplexity’s own valuation is less than half of the amount it offered to acquire Chrome Perplexity AI has attracted attention with an unsolicited $34.5 billion…

Most modern robot vacuums don’t just vacuum your floors – they can also mop them for you. This type of robovac is sometimes referred to as a ‘hybrid robot vacuum’, and it’s increasingly difficult to find bots that don’t offer mopping these days. But how much should you focus on the mopping part? How does…