PHP2Shell attacks reportedly began before disclosure, and GitHub's move to Azure was driven partly by data-center power limits.
DeepSeek reportedly raised about $15B two days after the US told federal civilian agencies to drop it, and the investors named are Chinese corporations.
Meta's Muse share links leaked through DNS records, and Nvidia's data center in a box arrives pre-filled with Nvidia racks.
Also today: eight compromised certificate authority keys, one reportedly just the number 4, and a Foursquare co-founder's account of $411M raised and nothing for equity holders.
An AI agent that politely announced itself was thrown off a 7,500-person listserv in about an hour, and the humans' reaction may be the more revealing part.
Meta's Muse reportedly lets one query surface thousands of shared chats, and a Google Cloud power event hit multiple UK services.
Apple's new App Store rule targets what apps do after approval, and Anthropic's 5% fund has a conspicuous gap: nobody has said who decides where the money goes.
Also today: Exchange admins lose a weekend to bad patches, a NetScaler hole demands an urgent fix, and Microsoft reportedly drops a UK AI supercomputer over the power grid.
Also: a Kickstarter-famous $3,999 projector can't decide who it's for, and climate change is coming for the world's best surf breaks.
Meanwhile, data center lobbyists are handing out coloring pages to first graders, and Meta deleted a scraping clause it says changed nothing.
Also: a Meta glasses bug turned a privacy fear real, Node.js's creator walks away from Deno, and lawyers get a tool to check their AI's homework.
Replit's CEO says he dumped Anthropic over cost and performance. At least one person familiar with the partnership says it's still in place.
Benchmark admits the venture pact against backing rivals is cracking, and Cloudflare will start scoring Verified bots on whether they actually back off when told.
Meta says an AI influencer reciting a comic's joke verbatim isn't impersonation, and an a16z partner called the account a genius marketing hack.
OpenAI says 100-plus files followed an ex-employee to Apple, and the UK Legal Aid Agency lost records dating back to 1978.
Cloudflare data says strikes on Yandex didn't stop bots: one gambling-site botnet reappeared on other Russian hosts with the same fingerprint.
Plus: Ukraine's Starlink troubles and a €115 billion warning from the companies Europe is trying to depend on less.
The DOJ says North Korean operatives got U.S. companies to ship laptops to fake hires, and Netflix is cutting 1,000 jobs after losing its Warner Bros. bid.
Meanwhile, hackers pushed supermarket freezers to 50°C, and Microsoft is now counting AI chip racks in gigawatts.
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