New Android development tool designed for robots, not humans
…for use by scripts and other automation tools, or by developers who prefer working in a code editor rather than a full IDE. Installing the Android CLI, available for Apple silicon, AMD64…
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Microsoft finally gets around to fixing what it broke in Oct
…The Windows Recovery Environment is a critical last-resort tool when Windows repeatedly fails to boot. Users can also access it by interrupting the boot process... unless Microsoft has released an update…
Fake Linux Foundation leader using Slack to phish devs
… The phony certificate is malware, and on macOS, it downloads and executes a binary gapi from a remote IP 2.26.97.61 , while on Windows machines, it prompts installation of a malicious certificate via a browser trust dialog. …
Cloudflare rebuilds Wrangler CLI for broader API coverage
… Cloudflare is rebuilding Wrangler’s command-line tooling by adding commands for products and interfaces that still lack CLI support. …
CPUID hijacked to serve malware as HWMonitor downloads
…The issue hit tools like HWMonitor and CPU-Z, with users on Reddit and elsewhere starting to notice something wasn't right when installers tripped antivirus alerts or showed up under odd…
Don't open that WhatsApp message, Microsoft warns
…attackers deploy malicious MSI installers, and Microsoft says that these include Setup.msi, WinRAR.msi, LinkPoint.msi, and AnyDesk.msi. Once again, the baddies use real tools like AnyDesk - not custom malware…
OpenAI tries to build its coding cred by acquiring Astral
Devops OpenAI tries to build its coding cred, acquires Python toolmaker Astral Deal helps company build out its Codex team In a move clearly designed to strengthen its position among developers, OpenAI…
Scammers have virtual smartphones on speed dial for fraud
…Now virtual devices that pretend to be real handsets have become a key tool for financial scammers, according to one company. Security vendor Group IB issued a report Wednesday into the misuse…
Claude Desktop changes software permissions without consent
… He said he hasn't filed a formal complaint but intends to if the company fails to fix the Claude for Desktop installation process. …
Ubuntu beta arrives with GNOME 50, sans Google Drive support
… We tried the Unity beta ISO, which uses the Calamares installation program. …