Stories by LinuxBender

Programmable or 'purpose-bound' money is coming, probably as a feature in CBDC

Bricking it: Do you own anything digital?

Microsoft prescribes command-line surgery for HP Smart app malady

Banks use your deposits to loan money to fossil-fuel, emissions-heavy firms

FTC bans Rite Aid from using AI facial recognition in stores for 5 years

Something nasty injected login-stealing JavaScript into 50K banking sessions

Mozilla decides Trusted Types is a worthy security feature

SSH shaken, not stirred by Terrapin vulnerability

Too Many Schools Are Misdiagnosing Dyslexia

Qt 6.6.1 Fixes More Than 400 Bugs

Data-destroying defect found in OpenZFS 2.2.0

OpenCart owner turns air blue after researcher discloses serious vuln

Newfound Hybrid Brain Cells Send Signals Like Neurons Do

Novel Mirai-based DDoS botnet exploits 0-days to infect routers and cameras

FFmpeg 6.1 drops a Heaviside dose of codec magic

Attack on debit provider London Zurich leaves customers with 6-figure backlogs

Stop shaming service providers for outages, argues APNIC chief scientist

How to give Windows Hello the finger and login as someone on their stolen laptop

The Coming Psychological Black Death [video][53 mins]