Microsoft

New Clickfix variant ‘CrashFix’ deploying Python Remote Access Trojan

CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable ...
IEEE

Content-Aware Tunable Selective Encryption for HEVC Using Sine-Modular Chaotification Model

Abstract: Existing High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) selective encryption algorithms only consider the encoding characteristics of syntax elements to keep format compliance, but ignore the semantic ...
Today

Should You Use String Floss or Interdental Brushes? Dentists Weigh In

Flossing is a core part of any daily oral health routine, and there are a lot of tools out there that claim to do the job. So, does it matter if you clean between your teeth with string floss or ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

Q. I have used the Excel functions LEFT, MID, and RIGHT to dissect cells. However, I have some spreadsheets where each piece of information is a different length and uses different delimiters. Is ...
The Verge

WhatsApp can now use passkeys to secure your backups

Chat backup encryption will no longer require you to memorize passwords or lengthy encryption keys. Chat backup encryption will no longer require you to ...
Ars Technica

Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity negligence,” citing the company’s continued use of an obsolete and vulnerable form ...
People

With the Python Challenge Over, Florida Turns to Robotic Rabbits to Stop Invasive Snakes

Officials estimate that pythons have killed 95% of small mammals as well as thousands of birds in Everglades National Park South Florida Water Management District via AP; AP Photo/Lynne Sladky ...
tech2geek

How to Use input() in Python: A Complete Guide with Examples

Getting input from users is one of the first skills every Python programmer learns. Whether you’re building a console app, validating numeric data, or collecting values in a GUI, Python’s input() ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers target Python devs in phishing attacks using fake PyPI site

The Python Software Foundation warned users this week that threat actors are trying to steal their credentials in phishing attacks using a fake Python Package Index (PyPI) website. PyPI is a ...
Hacker

Building a Real-Time Trading Bot Using AI and Python

I'm an independent creator passionate about building useful tools, simulations, and theories that make complex ideas more accessible. I explore the intersection of technology, education, and human ...
GitHub

What if c++ strings where as easy to use as Python strings?

Let's just use c++ strings as are Python ones, with same API or as similar API as possible. Library cpp-strings is implemented with the currently most recent c++ standard available with gcc, clang and ...