CIRCLE WITH A DOT

That's probably not everything U.S. taxpayers are paying for. We'll have to wait for the day of reckoning to find out.Huff Post: Taxpayers’ Tab for Donald Trump’s Golf Habit Crosses $100 million https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-golf-100-million_n_69c6e1dde4b041837420f5ad @huffingtonpost

Fewer people who need to put food on the table and pay bills will buy these things then. GamesRadar: PS6 and Xbox Project Helix "will start at a 50% higher price" than PS5 and Xbox Series X, predict analysts following Sony price hike – and $999 "is not impossible" https://www.gamesradar.com/games/ps6-and-xbox-project-helix-will-start-at-a-50-percent-higher-price-than-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-predict-analysts-following-sony-price-hike-and-usd999-is-not-impossible/ @GamesRadar #Xbox #PS5 #PlayStation #Sony #Microsoft

The New Stack: Gitleaks creator returns with Betterleaks, an open source secrets scanner for the agentic era https://thenewstack.io/betterleaks-open-source-secret-scanner/ @TheNewStack #opensource #infosec

The New Stack: GitHub will train AI models on your Copilot data — and share it with Microsoft https://thenewstack.io/github-copilot-interaction-data/ @TheNewStack #GitHub #Copilot #Microsoft

The World Cup shouldn't take place in the U.S., all things considered."Google has secured a couple of partnerships with some of the most familiar teams on the World Cup stage."9to5Google: Google’s Gemini AI and Pixel phones are going to show up a lot during the 2026 World Cup https://9to5google.com/2026/03/27/google-partnership-argentina-france-world-cup-2026/ @9to5google Google's announcement, from yesterday: We’re partnering with multiple national teams ahead of soccer’s biggest global showdown https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/soccer-nationalteam-partnerships/ #Google #WorldCup

There, on the horizon, is the magic wand that will save humanity from itself. Rest now, the machine will replace you."Although Yahoo’s checkered past didn’t destroy the company, it left a stigma that makes it unlikely that it will ever come close to what it once was."AP: Yahoo turns to AI-powered answer engine Scout to lead it back to its roots in online search https://apnews.com/article/yahoo-artificial-intelligence-search-comeback-a9ec7ff0f7af72662b6d98ddd9c5280d @AssociatedPress #Yahoo

Malwarebytes: Bogus Avast website fakes virus scan, installs Venom Stealer instead https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-intel/2026/03/bogus-avast-website-fakes-virus-scan-installs-venom-stealer-instead #fraud #scam #infosec

Tenable Research Advisories have listed several vulnerabilities, three of them high-severity.High: CVE-2026-5027: Langflow - Path Traversal Arbitrary File Write via upload_user_file https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-26High: CVE-2026-5026: Langflow - Stored XSS via Malicious SVG Upload https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-25 High: CVE-2026-4984: Botpress - Credential Disclosure via Twilio Webhook Handler https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-22More here: https://www.tenable.com/security/research @tenable #infosec #vulnerability

@AAKL @nature it's easy to pass peer review if you are allowed to mark your own work!

The Intercept: DNC Resolution to Reject AIPAC Funding Puts Democratic Leaders in the Hot Seat https://theintercept.com/2026/03/27/dnc-aipac-funding-democratic-party/ @theintercept Politico: Gavin Newsom to ban California officials from insider betting on prediction markets https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/27/newsom-to-sign-order-banning-insider-prediction-market-bets-for-state-officials-00847938 @politico Raw Story: Dropping like flies: Yet another Republican quits Congress https://www.rawstory.com/another-republican-exiting-congress-amid-rising-midterm-pressure/ @RawStory The New Republic: Democrats Hunt Down Epstein Investigators and Missing Hard Drives https://newrepublic.com/post/208290/house-oversight-democrats-epstein-private-investigators-missing-hard-drives @thenewrepublic

New.Elastic Security: Illuminating VoidLink: Technical analysis of the VoidLink rootkit framework https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/illuminating-voidlink #infosec #Linux #malware #malwareanalysis

New.Any.Run: Active Magecart Campaign Targets Spain, Steals Card Data via Hijacked eStores for Bank Fraud https://any.run/cybersecurity-blog/banks-magecart-campaign/ @anyrun_app #infosec #fraud #malware #malwareanalysis

New.Infoblox: No Reach, No Risk: The Keitaro Abuse in Modern Cybercrime Distribution https://www.infoblox.com/blog/threat-intelligence/no-reach-no-risk-the-keitaro-abuse-in-modern-cybercrime-distribution/ @InfobloxThreatIntel #infosec #threatintel #threatintelligence #scam

Cyble: The Energy Sector’s Ransomware Nightmare: Why Critical Infrastructure Can’t Catch a Break https://cyble.com/blog/energy-sector-ransomware-attack-report/ #infosec #ransomware #threatintel #threatintelligence

@AAKL another month, another ivanti exploit

"Indefinitely." It probably wasn't that someone knocked some sense into them, but that an IPO is coming and this will look bad. Never let ethics get in the way of profit.Engadget: OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot https://www.engadget.com/ai/openai-drops-plans-to-release-an-adult-chatbot-113121190.html @Engadget #OpenAI

The New Stack: Edera spent years calling KVM less secure. Here’s why it changed its mind https://thenewstack.io/edera-adds-kvm-support/ @TheNewStack @sjvn #opensource #infosec

9to5Linux: Tails 7.6 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Automatic Tor Bridges https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-6-privacy-focused-linux-distro-released-with-automatic-tor-bridgesLibreOffice 26.2.2 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 80 Bug Fixes https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-2-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-80-bug-fixes @9to5linux @mariusnestor #Linux #Librewolf #Tails

DT's suggested ceasefire plan basically renders Iran unable to defend itself from any future bombing whenever the whim strikes, which is what has been the de facto situation in occupied territories, Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq for years.AP: Iran and the US harden their positions as Tehran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-trump-lebanon-march-26-2026-08584480cef5cc50e525bf21602104fc @AssociatedPress

If you missed this:NY Times: Trump Calls for Law Cracking Down on Crime and ‘Rogue Judges’ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/us/politics/trump-judges-rogue-law.html @NYTimes