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Technology

Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same time

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

The genetic code is what life everywhere uses to convert the information contained in DNA into specific protein sequences. With minor variations, the same genetic code is used by every…

Technology

Court blocks Trump FCC order that could flood broadcast TV with more election ads

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

A federal appeals court yesterday blocked a Trump administration decision that could have resulted in even more political advertisements appearing on broadcast television during the upcoming elections. The Federal Communications…

Technology

As Flock Vandalism Goes Mainstream, One Grand Jury Says Alleged Flock Vandal Did Nothing Wrong

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

Flock Safety has been on the wrong side of the press cycle — if not the wrong side of history — for most of the last couple of years. Flock’s…

Technology

Psychiatry’s diagnostic bible is finally getting a biological upgrade

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

The “bible” of clinical psychiatry—the DSM, short for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders—is one of the most popular psychiatry reference books around the world. Clinicians use it…

Technology

15,000 years of solar wind in four hours? A Seattle company gives it a go.

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

As part of its nuclear fusion processes, the Sun produces a particularly interesting isotope of helium, known as helium-3. Some of this helium-3 escapes the Sun’s gravitational pull as part…

Cybersecurity

CISA Red Team Compromised Two Critical Infrastructure Orgs, One Detected Nothing

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published the results of two red team assessments it conducted simultaneously against two critical infrastructure organizations, using what it described as…

Cybersecurity

NovaCookies Campaigns Abuse Genuine Docusign Notifications to Steal Microsoft 365 Sessions

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing toolkit called NovaCookies that’s used as a proxy to redirect Microsoft 365 sign-ins, while capturing authenticated sessions in the…

Cybersecurity

Unpatched Kaltura mwEmbed Flaws Could Let Remote Attackers Read Files and Run Code

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has disclosed two unpatched vulnerabilities in Kaltura’s HTML5 video player library that allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from a server and…

Technology

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Forced To Rehire Columnist Fired For Quoting Deceased Bigot Charlie Kirk

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post simply isn’t what it used to be. During the Trump era Bezos and his lackeys have fired all of the paper’s black columnists, turned the op-ed…

Cybersecurity

Imagine the SOC Without a Queue: From Alert Backlog to AI Hypothesis Engine

August 26, 2026 Blogmaster

The SOC we’ve always known was built around a model that guarantees most of the alert queue will never receive analyst review. There’s never time. In a traditional SOC, the…

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