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Trump Says Arch Must Be Built Because We Need Somewhere To Store Our Precious ‘Sniper Ammo’

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

Satire is dead. But it’s been dead since the first Trump administration, back when people were “owning the libs” with a combination of horse dewormers and willfully contracting COVID. Bleach…

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California AG Rob Bonta Caves, Paramount Merger To Proceed With Flimsy Conditions

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

California AG Rob Bonta has caved to what was a relentless, bipartisan pressure campaign to settle the 12 state antitrust lawsuit against Paramount. The AGs sued Paramount last July, arguing…

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Russel Vought will reportedly be given veto power over all NIH grants

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

On Friday, The Washington Post reported on a contentious White House meeting in which the director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Jay Bhattacharya, tried to fend off yet…

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Google confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

It has become increasingly common for AI firms to announce that their latest and most capable models engaged in unauthorized real-world hacking. Google, which has been slow to release frontier…

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Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

Google has been fined €403 million for breaking the EU’s data protection law, the GDPR, in the way three of its features handled people’s location data from May 2018 to…

Cybersecurity

Contagious Interview Campaign Compromises 30,000 Devices, Steals $10.71M in Crypto

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have compromised at least 30,000 devices located in more than 100 countries and siphoned funds or account credentials from over…

Cybersecurity

Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

A fake LastPass Authenticator installer offered on GitHub installs a Windows kernel driver that shuts off antivirus and other security software before a password stealer runs if a victim downloads…

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“Free Speech” President Admits He’s “Banning The Free Press” From The White House

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

Apparently autumn is when President Donald Trump feels free to admit to his anti-free speech, anti-free press ways. For a guy who constantly lied about being in support of free…

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Daily Deal: The Ultimate AWS Data Master Class Bundle

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

The Ultimate AWS Data Master Class Bundle has 9 courses to get you up to speed on Amazon Web Services. The courses cover AWS, DevOPs, Kubernetes Mesosphere DC/OS, AWS Redshift,…

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Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead

September 21, 2026 Blogmaster

Donald Trump has said that the US would appoint a new AI tsar and create an “AI Force” while offering a full-throated defense of the emerging industry in the face…

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