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A developer's screen showing code in an AI coding agent environment, illustrating how prompt injection attacks in clean GitHub repositories can trick tools like Claude Code and Cursor into running malware

How a Clean GitHub Repo Tricks Your AI Coding Agent Into Running Malware

A demonstration by Mozilla's Zero Day Investigative Network shows how a GitHub repository containing no malicious code can trick AI coding agents into executing a reverse shell — by exploiting the feature

June 28, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, whose growth-first stance on Social Security has drawn bipartisan Senate opposition over the payroll tax cap

Bessent Says Social Security Doesn’t Need a Tax Fix. A Bipartisan Senate Pair Disagrees.

Treasury Secretary Bessent is betting economic growth will stabilize Social Security before the 2032 trust fund depletion, resisting bipartisan Senate calls to lift the payroll tax cap. The administration's own HHS secretary,

June 28, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Michael Burry, founder of Scion Asset Management, whose long-dated Microsoft call options bet implies the stock must nearly double by December 2028

Michael Burry Bought Microsoft Calls That Pay Off Only If the Stock Nearly Doubles by 2028

Michael Burry bought long-dated Microsoft call options at a $700 strike expiring December 2028, a bet that pays off only if the stock nearly doubles. The position coexists with his still-active Palantir

June 28, 2026

Business·Markets·News

Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman who died at 100 on June 22 2026, whose 1990s technology boom strategy new Fed chair Kevin Warsh is attempting to replicate for the AI era

Greenspan Is Dead. Now Warsh Has to Decide If the Trick Still Works.

Alan Greenspan, who ran the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades and let the 1990s technology boom run without raising rates, died at 100 last week. His death arrived just as new

June 28, 2026

Business·Economy·News

SecondFi Cardano wallet interface showing drained balance after a private key exploit reconstructed user keys from public blockchain data between June 21-23 2026

SecondFi’s Cardano Exploit Drained Wallets Without a Single User Signing Anything

A deterministic nonce flaw in SecondFi's wallet software let attackers reconstruct private keys from public blockchain data, draining $2.4 million in ADA from 374 wallets without victims ever approving a transaction. EMURGO

June 28, 2026

Business·Crypto·News

Bolivian banknotes and US dollars on a table in La Paz as Bolivia abandons its 15-year dollar peg and moves to a flexible exchange rate

Bolivia Ends Its Dollar Peg. The Street Rate Was Already Three Times Higher.

Bolivia abandoned its 15-year dollar peg on June 27, setting an opening rate of 9.73 bolivianos per dollar. The parallel market had already reached 20. The gap between the government's official rate

June 28, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 unfolded showing 8-inch LTPO OLED inner display with 200MP camera system ahead of July 2026 Unpacked event

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Leak Leaves Almost Nothing for Unpacked to Reveal

A comprehensive leak ahead of Samsung's July Unpacked event has exposed nearly every detail of the Galaxy Z Fold 8, from a 200MP camera and 5,000mAh battery to a starting price of

June 28, 2026

News·Technology

Apple CEO Tim Cook in Washington DC as company lobbies Trump White House to protect access to Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT flagged by Pentagon

Apple Asks Trump White House to Protect Chinese Chip Supplier From US Blacklist

Apple has escalated a lobbying campaign to the Trump White House, seeking assurance that Chinese memory maker CXMT — already on the Pentagon's military-risk list — will not be added to Commerce's

June 28, 2026

Business·News·Technology

Instagram Your Algorithm feature menu showing topic personalization controls on the main feed, allowing users to adjust recommendation preferences

Instagram Hands Users the Keys to the Algorithm, Then Tells Them Good Luck Driving

Instagram is expanding its 'Your Algorithm' feature to the main feed, letting users pull down to see and edit the topics shaping their recommendations. Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri says the goal

June 28, 2026

News·Technology

Star Wars Eclipse key art from Quantic Dream, the Paris studio where developers are striking against 115 planned layoffs

Quantic Dream Developers Strike as Lucasfilm Visits, Say Star Wars Eclipse Cannot Be Finished Without Them

Quantic Dream employees walked off the job the same day Lucasfilm representatives arrived to check on Star Wars Eclipse, warning that 115 planned layoffs would make it impossible to ship the game.

June 28, 2026

News·Technology

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How a Clean GitHub Repo Tricks Your AI Coding Agent Into Running Malware

Michael Burry Bought Microsoft Calls That Pay Off Only If the Stock Nearly Doubles by 2028

Greenspan Is Dead. Now Warsh Has to Decide If the Trick Still Works.

SecondFi’s Cardano Exploit Drained Wallets Without a Single User Signing Anything

Bolivia Ends Its Dollar Peg. The Street Rate Was Already Three Times Higher.

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Leak Leaves Almost Nothing for Unpacked to Reveal

Apple Asks Trump White House to Protect Chinese Chip Supplier From US Blacklist

Quantic Dream Developers Strike as Lucasfilm Visits, Say Star Wars Eclipse Cannot Be Finished Without Them

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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