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The Hacker News

ThreatsDay: Gogs 10.0 RCE, n8n Workflow-to-RCE, $10M Reward, GLM-5.3 AI Exploit and More

A lot of this week’s trouble starts with something trusted doing exactly what it was allowed to do. Signed drivers get turned against defenses. Legitimate apps help malware blend in. A weak header check opens a path to code execution. Elsewhere, exposed systems, old bugs, odd hiding tricks, and AI-assisted exploit research keep lowering the effort needed to cause damage. Nothing here needs

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The Verge Tech

Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops

The 2023 Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen 7040-series chips. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Some Framework Laptop 13 owners with last-gen AMD chips have reported that a recent BIOS update is bricking their laptops on both Windows and Linux. The BIOS update causing this issue is version 3.20 for Ryzen 7040-series mainboards, released back in July and still available on Framework's site at the time of this writing. Upon running the update, some users reported their laptops getti

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DZone

You Don’t Need To Be a Manager To Lead: Why Leadership Matters for Software Engineers

Many assume that leadership in software engineering starts only when you stop coding and become a manager. I once shared this belief, thinking technology would be simpler than working with people. That was an early misconception. While it is possible to focus your career on code, architecture, databases, and other technical areas, the challenges that shape your impact become less technical over time. Even the best architectural decision has little value if others do not trust, understand, or sup

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