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Summer break has started over here, and my son went off to his first of a few day-camp-like activities last week. It was actually...

Last week we covered the Symbiote Rootkit, based on the excellent work by Blackberry, Intezer, and Cyber Geeks. This particular piece of malware takes...

Just a few days ago, MCH2022, a six day long hacker camp in Netherlands, has concluded – bringing about three thousand hackers together to...

Dan Maloney and I were talking about the chess robot arm that broke a child’s finger during the podcast, and it turns out that...

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A beautiful chapter of the history of invention in the United States ended with a fire in 1880. Well, the fire took place in...

There’s an ongoing campaign that’s compromising FreePBX systems around the world. It seems to be aimed specifically at Elastix systems, using CVE-2021-45461, a...

We here at Hackaday are super-duper proponents of open source. Software, hardware, or firmware, we like to be able to see it, learn from...

Yet another entry in the “why we can’t have nice things” category, Retbleed was announced this week, as yet another speculative execution vulnerability. This...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is arguably the best known and most successful observatory in history, delivering unprecedented images that have tantalized the public and...

On vacation, we went to see a laser show – one of the old school variety that combines multiple different lasers of many different...

It’s podcast time again, and this week Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams sat down with Staff Writer Dan Maloney to review the best hacks on the...