How-To Geek on MSN

I spent 15 years memorizing terminal commands the hard way—here’s what actually works

If you’re a beginner, it may take years before you encounter these simple tricks. In five minutes, I can make you better.
Microsoft

ChainDrop supply chain compromise: Anatomy of a self-propagating worm

A credential-stealing worm hidden in more than 400 compromised npm packages automatically spread across software ecosystems ...
How-To Geek on MSN

This self-hosted dashboard lets me trigger shell commands without typing anything

Anything your command line can do, at the click of a button.
Tech Times

NetBSD 11.0 Ships First Stable RISC-V Port and Ten-Millisecond Boot Kernel

NetBSD 11.0 arrives with the first stable 64-bit RISC-V port in BSD history and a MICROVM kernel that boots virtual machines ...
CNN

Oral arguments are taking forever. Supreme Court justices have had enough

Like all good lawyers, Supreme Court justices can argue over anything — including, it turns out, how best to argue. Quiet grumbling for years over how the court conducts its oral argument sessions has ...
The New York Times

Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit Amid ‘Unprecedented Disruption’

The oil giant’s earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter’s and follow similarly strong results of European rivals. By Gregory Schmidt and Rebecca F.
VentureBeat

Claude Code, Copilot and Codex all got hacked. Every attacker went for the credential, not the model.

On March 30, BeyondTrust proved that a crafted GitHub branch name could steal Codex’s OAuth token in cleartext. OpenAI classified it Critical P1. Two days later, Anthropic’s Claude Code source code ...
Ars Technica

The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed

Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of Linux is setting off alarm bells as defenders scramble to ward off severe ...
Reuters

Shell reviewing some of its Ventures portfolio with option to sell, sources say

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab has put under review with the option to sell investments it holds in some of the companies under its Shell Ventures portfolio, two sources ...
CNBC

Oil giant Shell posts weakest quarterly profit in nearly five years, keeps buybacks steady

British oil giant Shell posted adjusted earnings of $3.26 billion for the fourth quarter, missing analyst expectations. The London-headquartered firm maintained its quarterly share buyback of $3.5 ...
MIT Technology Review

LLMs contain a LOT of parameters. But what’s a parameter?

They’re the mysterious numbers that make your favorite AI models tick. What are they and what do they do? MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of ...