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UUIDv4 vs v7 vs bigint: The Right Answer for Each Use Case (2026 DB Design)
Development
Is UUIDv7 really a drop-in upgrade from v4? We benchmarked insert performance on PostgreSQL 18 with Python 3.14 and mapped out the best ID strategy by project scale and table purpose.
2026.04.13224 views
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Is LocalStack Still Free and Open Source? It Archived Its GitHub Repos and Now Requires an Account (2026)
AWS local emulator LocalStack archived its GitHub repos and now requires account authentication. The free tier remains for non-commercial use, but its OSS nature has fundamentally changed.
2026.03.29244 views
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UniFi hit by 25 flaws at once: cameras, door locks and routers
InfrastructureSecurity
On July 2, 2026, networking brand UniFi disclosed 15 new vulnerabilities. Security cameras, door-access control, and routers are all in scope, and 6 can be exploited with no login. Earlier holes are already used in real attacks; we lay out the fixed version per product and the update steps to do first.
2026.05.22191 views
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Claude Desktop Comes to Linux: Cowork Runs a Real VM Inside Your PC
DevelopmentLinuxAI
Claude's desktop app now runs on Linux (Ubuntu/Debian). Cowork boots a VM inside your own PC, but Linux trips over a 'kvm' permission. Here's why, and the fix.
2026.07.0394 views
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WordPress plugins shipped malware via official updates: CVE-2026-11976
SecurityDevelopment
MonsterInsights Pro shipped malware after its update bucket was hijacked. The version it rolled back to was poisoned too. Three CVEs, 9.8+. Paid versions only.
2026.08.0720 views
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Metabase CVE-2026-72898 (CVSS 10.0) Leaked Customer Data — Patch Now
SecurityPrivacyDevelopment
A serious flaw (CVE-2026-59827, severity 9.9) in the analytics tool Metabase—used by roughly 50,000 companies—lets attackers take over the server. In many default setups, just an ordinary account able to run SQL can seize the in-house server and steal the credentials of every connected database. A second admin-exploitable hole, CVE-2026-59826, was disclosed at the same time. We explain the affected versions and how to update now.
2026.07.1042 views
News Updated 5 days ago
Chrome Fixes 41 Flaws, Six Critical and Four Android-Only
AISecurityGlobal Companies
Google shipped Chrome 151 on July 29, 2026 with 370 security fixes. No exploitation reported. Here is the breakdown and the truth about "382".
2026.07.3056 views
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Asahi Net Profit Falls 36.7% (Confirmed): The Full Ransomware Chain Behind It, From Breach to Earnings
SecurityJapanese CompaniesPrivacy
In June 2026 Asahi Group cut its net-profit outlook from 167.5 billion to 120 billion yen, blaming the September 2025 ransomware attack. We trace the nine-month chain—breach via a VPN device, halted orders and shipping, 115,513 leaked records, the refusal to pay Qilin, and the 47.5-billion-yen hit—and explain what hole was breached and how the company responded.
2026.06.1580 views
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9Router default password 123456 (CVE-2026-63732): server takeover risk
SecurityAIDevelopment
9Router, a popular AI coding router, has critical flaws (CVE-2026-55500, 9.9) that leak all stored API keys and tokens, plus a 10.0 unauthenticated RCE. Update to v0.4.80+ and don't expose it to the internet.
2026.07.1144 views
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Aqara Smart Locks and Cameras Could Be Hijacked: Cloud Flaws Including CVE-2026-50083
PrivacySecurityMobile
Researchers disclosed 10 vulnerabilities in Aqara's smart-home cloud, including CVE-2026-50083, that let an unauthenticated attacker operate smart locks and cameras. Here is the takeover chain and what owners should do.
2026.06.13103 views
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Claude Code blocks third-party model providers in 2026: what changed and how to work around it
DevelopmentAIGlobal Companies
On April 4, 2026, Anthropic cut off third-party tool access from Claude subscriptions. We break down why OpenClaw was blocked and clarify what's still allowed—official CLI, MCP, custom scripts—based on primary sources.
2026.04.06195 views
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Major Vulnerabilities in Products Japanese Enterprises Use (2026)
SecurityJapanese CompaniesInfrastructure
In H1 2026, serious vulnerabilities hit products Japanese firms rely on, from Fujitsu and NEC to Microsoft and Oracle. A cross-vendor hub for in-house IT teams.
2026.06.0152 views
