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The secret Python switch: How one flag makes your scripts run faster
Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.
CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.
Threat actors are now abusing DNS queries as part of ClickFix social engineering attacks to deliver malware, making this the first known use of DNS as a channel in these campaigns.
Security researchers detected artificial intelligence-generated malware exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability, allowing ...
Pakistan-aligned APT36 and SideCopy target Indian defense and government entities using phishing-delivered RAT malware across Windows and Linux system ...
ClickFix campaigns have adapted to the latest defenses with a new technique to trick users into infecting their own machines with malware.
Microsoft researchers found a ClickFix campaign that uses the nslookup tool to have users infect their own system with a Remote Access Trojan.
This desktop app for hosting and running LLMs locally is rough in a few spots, but still useful right out of the box.
Microsoft details a new ClickFix variant abusing DNS nslookup commands to stage malware, enabling stealthy payload delivery and RAT deployment.
AI agents are powerful, but without a strong control plane and hard guardrails, they’re just one bad decision away from chaos.
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Build an infinite desktop on Ubuntu with Python and a systemd timer
Pull fresh Unsplash wallpapers and rotate them on GNOME automatically with a Python script plus a systemd service and timer.
Its use results in faster development, cleaner testbenches, and a modern software-oriented approach to validating FPGA and ASIC designs without replacing your existing simulator.
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