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by i-con 7mo ago
Original publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.20362
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FlyTrap disables autonomous targeting drones with an umbrella(heise.de)
2 points by i-con 7mo ago|2 comments
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Wiretapping scandal: Spyware manufacturer sentenced to prison in Greece(heise.de)
2 points by i-con 7mo ago|0 comments
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by i-con 7mo ago
There's another way to explain the UB: IIRC, any value when stored to a _Bool is supposed to be converted to 0 or 1. The memset() bypasses this rule, boom.
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Digital liberation: EU Parliament calls for detachment from US tech giants(heise.de)
6 points by i-con 8mo ago|1 comments
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by i-con 8mo ago
Original resolution: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-10-2026-002...
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"AI eats Software": Why SaaS stocks are crashing on Wall Street(heise.de)
4 points by i-con 8mo ago|1 comments
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by i-con 8mo ago
I'm not an expert, but roughly know the numbers. Usually with password-based key derivation, one would increase resource needs (processor time, memory demand) to counter brute forcing. Not an option for a human brain, I guess. So the k
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CVE-2026-0915: GNU C Library Fixes a Security Issue Present Since 1996(phoronix.com)
11 points by i-con 8mo ago|1 comments
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"Digital cash" without privacy is meaningless (2025)(medium.com)
6 points by i-con 9mo ago|1 comments
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by i-con 9mo ago
I'm confused, is it bare metal or is it an EFI application? (bare metal used to mean that something can run without services, like those that UEFI provides)
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Expert: EU Commission wants an "unlimited special legal zone" for AI(heise.de)
2 points by i-con 9mo ago|0 comments
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Cloud: Row in Bavaria over billion-euro Microsoft contract without tender(heise.de)
9 points by i-con 9mo ago|1 comments
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Globalfoundries receives 495M euros for foundry expansion(heise.de)
5 points by i-con 9mo ago|0 comments
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by i-con 9mo ago
Tested with WebKit and Gecko. Apparently the position gets fixed up at runtime if JavaScript is enabled. But why have dynamic elements with CSS if you need JavaScript to fix it?
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by i-con 9mo ago
No CSS is better than bad CSS In my browser that "Page Contents" box is hovering above the end of the line, so I can't read the full text. Kind of ironic, that this is on w3.org
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How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA(heise.de)
486 points by i-con 10mo ago|544 comments
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Analysis of the Digital Sovereignty Summit: Open-Source Gets Scolded(heise.de)
3 points by i-con 10mo ago|0 comments
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EU Frequency Group: Upper 6 GHz Band Needed for 6G, WLAN Loses Out(heise.de)
2 points by i-con 10mo ago|0 comments
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Ioema: Germany to be reconnected via subsea cable(heise.de)
6 points by i-con 10mo ago|1 comments
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GEMA vs. OpenAI: Defeat for ChatGPT in Munich Court(heise.de)
1 points by i-con 10mo ago|0 comments
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by i-con 10mo ago
This, having the whole physical memory mapped all the time, reminds me of a another issue that was exploitable in KVM hypervisors [1]. I wonder what is the reason to have it all mapped? Not everybody seems to do it. [1] https://w
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by i-con 10mo ago
Hmmm, it's pretty clear but why the reminder? I read the article hoping to find some enlightenment, something that we can actually do (better) with this information in mind. But I still miss it. Does anybody know?
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Apple puts App Store on the web – accidentally leaks code(heise.de)
2 points by i-con 10mo ago|1 comments
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by i-con 11mo ago
Release date 1993
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by i-con 11mo ago
I got to know UNIX (or rather Linux) about 12 years later. And TBH, I wasn't very impressed. I was like "oh, you have to do all that on the console". That's how green I was :D But then it caught me, and about a month lat
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WLAN Rejection: Germany Favors Mobile for Upper 6 GHz Band(heise.de)
3 points by i-con 11mo ago|1 comments
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by i-con 11mo ago
Sorry, yes 2014. Fixed it.
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by i-con 11mo ago
SPARK tools are also open source. The main tool `gnatprove` is based on GCC as well. https://github.com/AdaCore/spark2014 It's not a community project, AFAICT. Few people know how to build it from source.
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by i-con 11mo ago
If you are looking for an open-source compiler, many distros (e.g. Archlinux, Debian and derivatives) bootstrap a full GCC (GNU compiler collection). Sometimes you have to install a particular packet, e.g. `gnat` or `gcc-ada`. There's

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