Password Reuse in Disguise: An Often-Missed Risky Workaround

When security teams discuss credential-related risk, the focus typically falls on threats such as phishing, malware, or ransomware. These attack methods continue to evolve and rightly command attention. However, one of the most persistent and underestimated risks to organizational security remains far more ordinary. Near-identical password reuse continues to slip past security controls, often unnoticed, […]

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A New Cop in Town: rubocop-rspec_parity

Let me tell you a story about coverage reports lying to me. Years ago, at a company with a huge Ruby codebase, I stared at green coverage numbers like a fool. “Coverage says yes, reality says no.” Controllers with ten services inside, one happy-path test, and everything technically covered. Meanwhile, bugs were popping up like […]

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The crypto bill is falling apart in Congress

Hello and welcome to Regulator, the Verge newsletter about the technology politics happening in our nation’s capital. I hope our snowstorm-affected readers are safe, warm, and haven’t reenacted The Shining at home yet. Do you know what prevents that? Subscribing to The Verge. Last week, when I was tracking Coinbase’s opposition to the Clarity Act, […]

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What you should know about the owners of US TikTok

​ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, recently established a separate American entity to run the app’s U.S. operations. This restructuring aims to separate U.S. TikTok from its Chinese parent, addressing concerns about data privacy and foreign control. The move came after years of pressure from lawmakers, who feared the Chinese government’s potential access to Americans’ data. […]

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RAM Price Index 2026: Lowest price on DDR5 and DDR4 memory of all capacities — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis

In today’s market, memory has become one of the most critical and expensive components in any build, and prices have only worsened thanks to the ongoing global DRAM shortage. Memory pricing is much more volatile now than before the shortage, so price tags fluctuate significantly from hour to hour, and it’s becoming increasingly complex to […]

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