Ooh boy, there was a ton of major infosec developments this weekend, so check out today's Metacurity for a run-down of the important news you might have missed, including
--AI safety red lines tested as OpenAI replaces Anthropic in last-minute Pentagon deal,
--Israel reportedly hacked a widely used Iranian prayer app to urge military defections,
--Unconfirmed reports suggest large-scale cyberattacks in Iran,
--S. Korea's tax service exposed millions of crypto w…
»Texteditor — Notepad -Server gehackt und Update-Traffic manipuliert:
Angreifern ist es gelungen, die Update-Infrastruktur von Notepad zu kompromittieren und Traffic umzuleiten. Der Entwickler entschuldigt sich.«
Falls wer von euch Notepad nutzt, gebt bitte acht. Und ja Hacking ist schon lange Kriegsführung aber viele Firmen glauben immer noch nichts zu verbergen zu haben.
P.S. Das ist keine Notepad Kritik.
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Is there a slow software movement?
as in a pledge to ship only well-tested and polished software and only do it very occasionally instead of deploying slop multiple times a day that your users will have to ingest like a king's food taster
Five 2026 NFL Draft prospects who tested themselves into the first round at the combine
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-draft-prospects-risers-first-round-combine/
@axbom@axbom.meI figured it would happen, and it is- Twisted Teens are putting out 'Blame the Clown' (previously only available as a tour tape but was on my favorites of 2025 list) as a proper LP in February, and you can preview a couple tracks and preorder here:
https://jazzlife.bandcamp.com/album/bl
"We didn't start this war" says guy who renamed the Department of Defense to Department of War.
At least have the fucking spine to stand for your convictions, however awful and twisted they might be.