Wikipedia hit by self-propagating JavaScript worm that vandalized pages

The Wikimedia Foundation suffered a security incident today after a self-propagating JavaScript worm began vandalizing pages and modifying user scripts across multiple wikis.
IEEE

Evolutionary Contribution and Problem Heuristic Information Ensemble-Based Resource Allocation for Cooperative Coevolution

Abstract: This paper proposes an evolutionary contribution and problem heuristic information ensemble-based computing resource allocation scheme for cooperative co-evolutionary algorithms. For problem ...
Bleeping Computer

What 5 Million Apps Revealed About Secrets in JavaScript

Leaked API keys are nothing new, but the scale of the problem in front-end code has been largely a mystery - until now. Intruder’s research team built a new secrets detection method and scanned 5 ...
CNN

Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means

President Donald Trump on Saturday said the US would take control of Venezuela’s massive oil reserves and recruit American companies to invest billions of dollars to refurbish the country’s gutted oil ...
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Who really owns JavaScript and why it’s a problem

This video breaks down the bizarre legal battle over who owns the JavaScript name. Despite not creating or maintaining the language, Oracle controls the trademark. The story traces how this happened ...
UPI

S Korea's critical minerals push faces workforce gap deepen

Dec. 21 (Asia Today) --South Korea's drive to strengthen critical mineral resource security is running into a growing workforce problem as mining companies struggle to hire workers and ...
Columbia Missourian

Homeless population is not the problem in Columbia, lack of resources is

The University of Missouri, its president, Mun Choi, and the city of Columbia should take steps to support the growing homeless population. According to President Mun Choi, the rate of arrests of ...
techxplore

Firefly-inspired algorithm tackles resource allocation problem

Bio-inspired computational methods have gained popularity recently. These methods mimic the seemingly complex behavior of organisms to tackle difficult and often overwhelming problems. For example, ...
Benzinga.com

Jim Cramer: Rare Earth Stocks Are On Fire — And That's The Problem

The speculative fever has spread well beyond Wall Street's comfort zone. Ramaco Resources Inc (NASDAQ:METC) and Oklo Inc (NYSE:OKLO) — the latter a nuclear startup — are being swept into the same rare ...
Yahoo

Researchers discover game-changing solution to major problem with solar panels: 'We're creating a new resource stream'

Australia's largest silver mine might not be underground. The country's discarded solar panels contain a lode of the precious metal that experts at Macquarie University said they can harvest with a ...
Crowdfund Insider

Eclipse Labs Announces Major Restructuring: 65% Staff Reduction and New CEO to Focus on Ethereum-connected Rollup Infrastructure

Eclipse Labs, a Layer 2 blockchain developer, has announced a drastic reduction of its workforce by 65% and the appointment of Sydney Huang as its new CEO. This restructuring follows the company’s ...