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New article! A user *cough* @aras *cough* is reporting full system freezes while using Superluminal on Linux. What do you do? Cry? Well, we did a little bit.

But we also dove into the kernel...again, this time finding & fixing several issues in eBPF's spinlock implementation. Read all about it:

https://rovarma.com/articles/a-tale-about-fixing-ebpf-spinlock-issues-in-the-linux-kernel/

A tale about fixing eBPF spinlock issues in the Linux kernel | Ritesh Oedayrajsingh Varma

A system freeze led us deep into Linux spinlock internals, where we helped find not one but three bugs in the kernel's resilient locking code used by eBPF.

The iOS Avengers - Is jailbreaking dead? - chITchat by pamoutaf

In this episode, I have summoned the iOS Avengers to talk about the state of the jailbreaking scene, community, and if it's dead???Guest stars include Jonpalmisc, Sparkey, Siguza, Littlelailo, and Henri.We talk about how they all met, what is the ...

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RE//verse 2026: Chopping binary executables by Chariton Karamitas

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Nice work, I feel their pain ;-)

RE//verse 2026: Deobfuscation of a Real World Binary Obfuscator by James McGowan and Bas Zweers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LtwqJM3Qjg

RE//verse 2026: Deobfuscation of a Real World Binary Obfuscator by James McGowan and Bas Zweers

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RE: https://flipboard.com/@bbcnews/top-stories-hc55lmo2z/-/a-_tO-agcvR3usl5DZvWi0Zw%3Aa%3A3199692-%2F0

This is not just about forced language assimilation, it is also providing the basis for complete cultural erasure, forced detention, and mass internment, far beyond what has already been happening in East Turkestan (Xinjiang) and Tibet

"The law also provides a legal basis to prosecute parents or guardians who may instil what it described as "detrimental" views in children which would affect ethnic harmony and it calls for "mutually embedded community environments" which some analysts believe could result in the break up of minority-heavy neighbourhoods."

The "we are 56 ethnicities all living in harmony" image that China tries to project to the world has been a lie for a long time

How much of HN is AI?

I have a complicated relationship with Hacker News. The site is the most important aggregator of geek news and a major source of traffic to this blog. At the same time, it has a fair number of toxic commenters, making it a dependable source of insults hurled in my general direction; if you want a taste,

SCOOP: The iPhone mass hacking toolkit used by Russian spies was developed at U.S. military contractor L3Harris, former employees said.

The Coruna toolkit was used against Ukrainians during the war and by Chinese cybercriminals, according to Google.

But the toolkit was initially developed for governments in the Five Eyes spy alliance, and it was used in Operation Triangulation, according to one source.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/09/an-iphone-hacking-toolkit-used-by-russian-spies-likely-came-from-u-s-military-contractor/

The mystery of a globetrotting iPhone-hacking toolkit

Tools used in a series of hacking campaigns by hackers in Russia, Ukraine, and China may have originated inside U.S. government contractor L3Harris, TechCrunch has learned.

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RE: https://infosec.exchange/@malwaretech/116195917343621283

Here is a more detailed explanation of what bugs me about Proton. Really nice write up, lays out both how/why the situation is the way it is, and zeros in on the deceptive / intentionally misleading aspect.