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Von der Milchstraße verdeckt: Supercluster Vela deutlich größer als gedacht
Supergalaxienhaufen gehören zu den größten Strukturen im Universum. Nun wurde ein besonders großer vermessen, der hinter der Milchstraße vor uns versteckt ist.

https://www.interpol.int/News-and-Events/News/2026/45-000-malicious-IP-addresses-taken-down-in-international-cyber-operation

45,000 malicious IP addresses taken down in international cyber operation
Police make 94 arrests in INTERPOL-coordinated operation

A federal judge dismissed Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles in Florida wrote in the order that
Trump had failed to make the argument that the article was published with the intent to be malicious,
but gave the president a chance to file an amended complaint.
Attorneys for the newspaper and Murdoch had asked Gayles t…

Judge dismisses Trump’s $10B lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch
A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles in Florida wrote in the order issued Monday that Trump had failed to make the argument that the article was published with the intent to be malicious, but gave the president a chance to file an amended complaint. Trump's lawsuit came after the Journal published an article that …

Recall the case of Indiana University Bloomington computer science professor XiaoFeng Wang who was abruptly terminated from the university along with this wife, and had his two homes searched by the FBI. The case is ongoing.
He is a co-author of a recently submitted report dated January 23, 2026 entitled "Trojans in Artificial Intelligence", for the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), the depa…

Trojans in Artificial Intelligence (TrojAI) Final Report
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) launched the TrojAI program to confront an emerging vulnerability in modern artificial intelligence: the threat of AI Trojans. These AI trojans are malicious, hidden backdoors intentionally embedded within an AI model that can cause a system to fail in unexpected ways, or allow a malicious actor to hijack the AI model at will. This multi-year initiative helped to map out the complex nature of the threat, pioneered foundational detecti…

Seit 3,6 Millionen Jahren beispiellos: Klimawandel verlängert unsere Tage
Die Erdrotation verlangsamt sich schneller als jemals seit dem späten Pliozän. Tage werden deshalb pro 100 Jahren über eine Millisekunde länger – mit Folgen.

Nation-state hackers ramping up use of Gemini for target reconnaissance, malware coding, Google says https://therecord.media/nation-state-hackers-using-gemini-for-malicious-campaigns

If your AI agent doesn't need human-like rights, then it doesn't have human-like intentions. It might be "creative", but it isn't *conscientiously* creative. And that makes it indistinguishable from a malicious genie.
https://felix.dognebula.com/art/malicious-genie.…

Europol and international partners disrupt ‘SocksEscort’ proxy service
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/europol-and-international-partners-disrupt-socksescort-proxy-service

Europol and international partners disrupt ‘SocksEscort’ proxy service – Joint operation targeted malicious proxy service exploiting residential routers worldwide | Europol
On 11 March 2026, Europol in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from Austria, France, the Netherlands, and the United States, alongside Eurojust, executed Operation Lightning. This coordinated effort targeted the malicious proxy service ‘SocksEscort’, which allegedly compromised over 369 000 routers and Internet of Things devices in 163 countries, and offered ‘SocksEscort’ customers over 35 000 proxies in recent years.

Microsoft fixed a vulnerability in Notepad in Windows 11 allowing attackers to execute remote programs by tricking users into clicking malicious Markdown links (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/micr

Astronomie: Mit Abstand ursprünglichster Stern in der Milchstraße entdeckt
Je früher ein Stern im Universum entstanden ist, desto weniger Elemente außer Wasserstoff und Helium enthält er. Nun wurde der bislang ursprünglichste gefunden.