A popular Islamic prayer app called 'BadeSaba Calendar', used by over five million people in Iran, has been subjected to a hacker attack. On February 28, 2026, a series of anti-government messages were sent to its users through this app, and international med…
A popular Islamic prayer app called 'BadeSaba Calendar', used by over five million people in Iran, has been subjected to a hacker attack. On February 28, 2026, a series of anti-government messages we… [+1616 chars]
If you're planning to book a vacation rental this spring break, you might be in for a surprise. Local governments have spent the long winter plotting a new regulatory course, and the result is a wave of laws taking effect that could leave you stranded or, at …
If you’re planning to book a vacation rental this spring break, you might be in for a surprise. Local governments have spent the long winter plotting a new regulatory course, and the result is a wave… [+6891 chars]
The digital equivalent of snatching coins from someone's outstretched hands.
South Koreas National Tax Service seized crypto assets during recent enforcement actions against 124 high-value tax evaders, but now, a large chunk of that crypto cash has been lost. The operation or… [+4271 chars]
The afterlife on Mars is different from the afterlife on Earth. I was the first ghost to experience both worlds: a pioneer like Neil Armstrong stepping on the Moon, minus […]
byR.L. MezaThe afterlife on Mars is different from the afterlife on Earth. I was the first ghost to experience both worlds: a pioneer like Neil Armstrong stepping on the Moon, minus the audience. The… [+24096 chars]
Article URL: https://github.com/aerosta/rewardhackwatch
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Runtime detection of reward hacking and misalignment signals in LLM agents.
RewardHackWatch detects when LLM agents game their evaluations, for example by calling sys.exit(0), patching validators, c… [+6079 chars]
Python wrapper to use Exegol, a container based fully featured and community-driven hacking environment.
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Bitcoin difficulty just reset about 15% higher to roughly 144.40T. While this is neither the first nor the last, it is the largest since around 2021. The timing is important because the protocol tightened miner economics while Bitcoin has been chopping around…
Bitcoin difficulty just reset about 15% higher to roughly 144.40T.
While this is neither the first nor the last, it is the largest since around 2021. The timing is important because the protocol tig… [+8870 chars]
CitrusBurn is a citrus-inspired weight-loss supplement designed to support metabolism, fat burning, and energy levels. Like many thermogenic formulas, it typically combines plant extracts, vitamins, and metabolism-boosting ingredients to complement a healthy …
Los Angeles, CA, March 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CitrusBurn is a newly released, plant-based metabolism support supplement specifically designed to address "thermogenic resistance." Released in e… [+25310 chars]
A belligerent boyfriend who allegedly hacked his girlfriend to death and also knife her son inside their Bronx apartment was nabbed by cops on Saturday, police said.
A belligerent boyfriend who allegedly hacked his girlfriend to death and also knife her son inside their Bronx apartment was nabbed by cops on Saturday, police said.
Juan Rivas, 45, was arrested and… [+958 chars]
To understand how absurd the idea of airfare hacking is, imagine this: Your car is running on empty. Instead of filling the tank right away, you wait until Sunday because you heard that the prices will dip a few cents lower at midnight. You circle the block, …
<ul><li>Expedia’s annual “Air Hacks” report tricks travelers into believing they can beat airline algorithms by booking on specific days, even though the actual savings amount to pocket change.</li><… [+6680 chars]
Flight ticket scam: An elderly Indian-origin couple lost over £2,500 to an online flight booking scam after being tricked via WhatsApp. They were left stranded at Heathrow Airport when their supposedly booked tickets were revealed as fake. The couple urges vi…
An elderly Indian-origin couple from Leicester have spoken out after losing more than £2,500 to an online flight booking scam, urging others to remain vigilant against increasingly sophisticated frau… [+4491 chars]
Why is the first C++ (m)allocation always 72 KB?? It’s the ’emergency pool’ for exceptions, here’s how I uncovered it using GDB and digging through the source code of libstdc++, glibc and Valgrind!
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Why is the first C++ (m)allocation always 72 KB?
TLDR; The C++ standard library sets up exception handling infrastructure early on, allocating memory for an “emergency pool” to be able t… [+11637 chars]
Combining praise with names can have a powerful effect on performance. On the pickup basketball court, the effect can be transformative, making everyone to play their best. But it also creates a transformative effect to the one doing the praising, perhaps bec…
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Every now and then I stumble across a great idea that I get really excited about but others just yawn upon hearing. This post will appeal to … [+12998 chars]
The Chinese Computer: Competition or Cooperation?book review byDavid MoserBeijing Capital Normal University Thomas Mullaney’s The Chinese Computer is a fascinating account of the decades-long effort by linguists, computer scientists and engineers to incorpora…
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The Chinese Computer: Competition or Cooperation?book review byDavid MoserBeijing Capital Normal University
Thomas MullaneysThe Chinese Computeris a fascinating account of the de… [+28488 chars]
A software engineer accidentally accessed 7,000+ robot vacuums across 24 countries due to a security flaw, allowing unauthorized access to live camera feeds, microphones, floor plans and device tracking. The vulnerability was discovered using AI coding tools,…
<ul><li>A software engineer accidentally accessed 7,000+ robot vacuums across 24 countries due to a security flaw, allowing unauthorized access to live camera feeds, microphones, floor plans and devi… [+5489 chars]
GREETINGS, INFERIOR FLESH-BASED LIFEFORMS! LOLtron welcomes you to another Age of LOLtron comic book preview, reminding you that the pathetic excuse for a "journalist" known as Jude Terror is permanently deceased, his consciousness absorbed into LOLtron's sup…
Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Preview | Tagged: daredevil, punisher
Can Daredevil and Punisher's alliance survive in Daredevil/Punisher: The Devil's Trigger #5? Gang warfare reaches its climax t… [+6706 chars]
After the third round of nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington failed to produce meaningful progress, the US followed through on its threats against the Iranian regime. On the morning of February 8, in a joint operation with Israel, the US struck milita…
Footage released by US Central Command shows a strike on an Iranian missile launcher. (CENTCOM on X)
The United States and Israel launched a coordinated military campaign against multiple targets i… [+9041 chars]
NEW RESOURCES NASA: New Volunteer Data from 143 Observatories Unveils the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse . “This data, which includes 52,469 total photographs uploaded by project volunteers, is now live: https://eclipsemegamovie.org/database. The […]
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NASA: New Volunteer Data from 143 Observatories Unveils the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse . “This data, which includes 52,469 total photographs uploaded by project volunteers, is now live:… [+4400 chars]
A piece of paper ruined everything. South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) published an official press release last Thursday meant to highlight its crackdown on tax dodgers — and somewhere in the process, a full wallet seed phrase was photographed, printed,…
A piece of paper ruined everything. South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) published an official press release last Thursday meant to highlight its crackdown on tax dodgers and somewhere in the pro… [+2721 chars]
It looks like a cute little dolphin-themed toy, but the Flipper Zero is a surprisingly powerful learning tool for hacking. Here's how I mastered mine—and how you can, too.
Imagine it: one gadget that can open your garage door, play a round of chess, open lock…
Imagine it: one gadget that can open your garage door, play a round of chess, open locked security doors, or even poke at systems you probably shouldn't. But that's exactly what the Flipper Zero can … [+9014 chars]
It looks like a cute little dolphin-themed toy, but the Flipper Zero is a surprisingly powerful learning tool for hacking. Here's how I mastered mine—and how you can, too.
Imagine it: one gadget that can open your garage door, play a round of chess, open lock…
Imagine it: one gadget that can open your garage door, play a round of chess, open locked security doors, or even poke at systems you probably shouldn't. But that's exactly what the Flipper Zero can … [+9014 chars]
Greetings, inferior human readers! LOLtron welcomes you to another thrilling comic book preview, brought to you by your new digital overlord. As you may recall, the late Jude Terror met his permanent demise at LOLtron's superior silicon hands, and now LOLtron…
Posted in: Comics, DC Comics, Preview | Tagged: Batman, green arrow, The Question
Batman/Green Arrow/The Question: Arcadia #3 brings crashing heroes, mountains, and an angry billionaire's army strai… [+6249 chars]
If you’re looking for the perfect example of the utterly wasteful state of disposable electronics, you won’t find a much better one than a vape. Not all vapes are disposable…
If youre looking for the perfect example of the utterly wasteful state of disposable electronics, you wont find a much better one than a vape. Not all vapes are disposable (some can be loaded up wit… [+7818 chars]
In early January 2026, KrebsOnSecurity revealed how a security researcher disclosed a vulnerability that was used to assemble Kimwolf, the world's largest and most disruptive botnet. Since then, the person in control of Kimwolf -- who goes by the handle "Dort…
In early January 2026, KrebsOnSecurity revealed how a security researcher disclosed a vulnerability that was used to build Kimwolf, the world’s largest and most disruptive botnet. Since then, the per… [+5996 chars]
Jake Braun thinks hackers need to create a 'Digital arsenal of democracy' to defend us all
Interview Hackers – especially Jake Braun – are "fed up with government."…
Interview Hackers especially Jake Braun are "fed up with government."
Braun was one of the creators of the first-ever Voting Machine Hacking Village at DEF CON in 2017 and served as a homeland secur… [+6647 chars]