OpenClaw’s AI ‘skill’ extensions are a security nightmare
OpenClaw, the AI agent that has exploded in popularity over the past week, is raising new security concerns after researchers…
February 2026
Microsoft Develops Scanner to Detect Backdoors in Open-Weight Large Language Models
Microsoft on Wednesday said it built a lightweight scanner that it said can detect backdoors in open-weight large language models…
The Oscar-Nominated ‘Avatar’ Costume Designer Explains That Yes, Those Na’vi Outfits Are Real
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' scored two Academy Award nominations: Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design.
DEAD#VAX Malware Campaign Deploys AsyncRAT via IPFS-Hosted VHD Phishing Files
Threat hunters have disclosed details of a new, stealthy malware campaign dubbed DEAD#VAX that employs a mix of "disciplined tradecraft…
Enormous Pair of Deep-Earth Hot ‘Blobs’ Shape Earth’s Magnetic Field, Scientists Say
Without the blobs, Earth would be “magnetically dead,” the researchers said.
GitHub adds Claude and Codex AI coding agents
GitHub is making Claude by Anthropic and OpenAI's Codex AI coding agents directly available inside GitHub today. A new public…
Jacob Elordi’s Mom Told Him to Never Work With Guillermo del Toro for a Very Mom Reason
Who among us hasn't broken a promise made to their own mother as a career move?
Microsoft Develops Scanner to Detect Backdoors in Open-Weight Large Language Models
Microsoft on Wednesday said it built a lightweight scanner that it said can detect backdoors in open-weight large language models…
Ancient ‘Dial-a-Poem’ Service Rises From the Grave, Lets You Use Your Phone as a Phone
There's something rather poetic about a service designed to breathe life back into poetry getting resurrected after all these years.
I was detained by federal agents in Minneapolis
In late 2025, the Department of Homeland Security zeroed in on the Twin Cities in Minnesota, supposedly in response to…