Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site

Wikipedia editors are discussing whether to blacklist Archive.today because the archive site was used to direct a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against a blogger who wrote a post in 2023 ...
TechAnnouncer

A Practical REST API Example: Building Your First Service

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...

Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps

Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into ...
InfoQ

How WebAssembly Components Enable Safe and Portable Software Extensions

ABI and scripting to the Wasm Component Model (WASI Preview 2). He shares how to build secure plugin systems that run at near-native speed across Rust, TypeScript, and C++. Architects will learn about ...
The Tribune

Despite ban, Chinese string used openly during Basant Panchami fair in Amritsar

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

What 5 Million Apps Revealed About Secrets in JavaScript

Leaked API keys are nothing new, but the scale of the problem in front-end code has been largely a mystery - until now. Intruder's research team built a new secrets detection method and scanned 5 ...
Sky News Australia

Huge call made on Sydney Northern Beaches after string of shark attacks

A string of scares have shaken Sydney this week after several sharks were spotted swimming in popular tourist destinations across the city. Northern Beaches Council confirmed on Thursday evening that ...
Media Matters for America

Newsmax's Greg Kelly on assault against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN): “Let's not overdo it there. Ilhan Omar, she's a survivor. It looked to me like silly string, which we used to ...

GREG KELLY (HOST): Hey, did you see that? Ilhan Omar, the Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota — a lot of controversy. Some guy sprayed with silly string or something like that. Well, that's not ...
Gold Coast Sun

Huge call made on Sydney Northern Beaches after string of shark attacks

After several shark sightings and attacks along Sydney’s Northern Beaches this week, a council has made a major call ahead of the Australia Day long weekend. A string of scares have shaken Sydney this ...

Microsoft starts with previews for .NET 11.0

Two months after .NET 10.0, Microsoft starts preview series for version 11, primarily with innovations in the web frontend ...
AOL

President George W. Bush used to call Bill Clinton for advice—and his message was consistently to get out of your own way

After George W. Bush succeeded Bill Clinton in the White House, the two didn’t drift into political distance. In fact, during Bush’s second term, he called his rival about twice a year to talk through ...