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Warnings sent to French taxpayers after hackers allegedly sell stolen data
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The Berlin Government has been Hacked
A crisis team has been deployed after the Senate admitted that "highly sensitive" data has leaked.
Show HN: The Hacker News Puzzle
Unscramble three Hacker News posts with Wordle-style clues. Inspired by Headlines.
Hacker claims 3.6M Azure account records stolen from major companies
A threat actor is selling employee databases allegedly stolen from the Microsoft Azure infrastructure of multiple Fortune 500 companies after gaining access using compromised credentials.
Hackers hijack hotel Wi-Fi DNS to steal Microsoft 365 accounts
Hackers are changing the DNS settings on Wi-Fi devices at hotels and conference centers to redirect users to fake Microsoft 365 login pages.
65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and They Outperform
Sentiment analysis of 32,000 Hacker News posts shows 65% skew negative and earn 27% more points. Six transformer and LLM models tested, full data included.
Hackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miner
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HackEurope 2026: A short rant on AI and hackathons
HackEurope is over. In many ways, it was a complete shitshow (vibe coded inaccessible UI for participants, lots of delays, miscommunications, and other issues too many to list). But now that the caffeine overdose and sleep deprivation is over, I can say that there were actually…
Show HN: HN Glance – a visual reader for Hacker News links and discussions
The current HN front-page mix.
Tron (Hacker)
Boris Floricic (8 June 1972 – 17 October 1998), better known by his pseudonym Tron, was a German hacker and phreaker whose death in unclear circumstances has led to various conspiracy theories. He is also known for his Diplom thesis presenting one of the first public…
Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation
Screen-sharing bug lets remote hackers log in without a password.