Compressing tool output before sending: How Headroom reduces 55,957 tokens to 24,340, and its limitations

IntroductionWhen you leave troubleshooting to a coding agent, the log retrieval tool returns 55,957 tokens of text. Of that, ...
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ShinyHunters Renewed Mass Exploitation Campaign Targeting Oracle PeopleSoft

This follow-up report details how UNC6240 (ShinyHunters) is mass-exploiting Oracle PeopleSoft (CVE-2026-35273) by bypassing WAF rules via a single URL-encoded character, providing full analysis of the ...

Super-sized El Niño could cause more than 450,000 heat deaths by February, study suggests

Nearly half a million people across the world could lose their lives by February due to El Niño-driven extreme heat, according to a sobering new report.

GitHub Actions' ubuntu-latest is changing to 26.04—Java 8, tsc, and webpack are disappearing, and CMake pinning is being removed

Starting October 19, 2026, GitHub Actions' ubuntu-latest will switch from Ubuntu 24.04 to 26.04. The transition is scheduled to be completed by November 19.The official announcement issue ...

Java 27: Security, Runtime, and Maturing APIs

The newly released OpenJDK 27 primarily targets stability, security, and performance improvements.
techtimes

Malicious JavaScript Evaded VirusTotal in Seven of Eight E-Commerce Storefront Attacks

Worker move goods for despatch in a redistribution centre of US online retail giant Amazon in Horn-Bad Meinberg, western Germany, on December 9, 2024. INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images Cloudflare's ...
Tech Observer

Oracle releases Java 27 with post-quantum cryptography for TLS 1.3

Oracle Java 27 introduces hybrid post-quantum key exchange for TLS 1.3 connections and nine JDK Enhancement Proposals for AI ...

Applitools Introduces Visual AI Guardrails to Prevent Quality Degradation and Reduce Review Burden in Agentic Coding

Eyes MCP Tools and Figma Integrations Bring Deterministic Visual Validation Across Browsers, Devices, and Operating Systems to Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, and Cline Workflows.COVINA, Calif., Sept.

FBI alert: Changing your password won’t stop criminals from getting into your email in latest scam

Victims will have to delete the app entirely or invalidate the app's tokens in order to stop scammers from being able to read or write emails.
XDA Developers

I moved my Windows page file off my main SSD, and my drive stopped doing work it never needed to do

Abhinav pivoted from a career in banking to pursue his first love in writing. Even while working full-time, he continued contributing as an editor-at-large, a role he has held for more than 7 years. A ...
The Washington Examiner

Epstein files bookmobile and reading room to be displayed in Dallas during GOP midterm convention

A bookmobile and reading room containing millions of pages from the Jeffrey Epstein files are heading to Dallas next week, putting the documents on display as President Donald Trump and other top ...
BleepingComputer

Microsoft tests faster Windows File Explorer, new context menu

Microsoft has started testing a faster File Explorer and a less cluttered and more customizable context menu in Windows 11 preview builds rolling out to Insiders this week. As the File Explorer team ...