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I replaced 3 paid productivity apps with one simple Python script

If you're paying for software features you're not even using, consider scripting them.
The Next Web

LinkedIn is secretly scanning your browser for 6,000 extensions, and you weren’t told

LinkedIn runs a hidden JavaScript script called Spectroscopy that silently probes over 6,000 Chrome extensions and collects ...
GitHub

Google Researcher MCP Server

Search the web via Google (general, images, news) Read any webpage including JavaScript-rendered sites Extract YouTube transcripts automatically Parse documents (PDF, DOCX, PPTX) Built for production ...
IEEE

Exploit Linux VIM Configuration Backdoor and Mitigation : Strategies to run scripts via a VIM backdoor and mitigation techniques

Abstract: The Vim text editor, due to its significant scripting capabilities (Vimscript) and legitimate features like modeline and autocmd, presents a unique attack surface often overlooked by ...
theregister

Oracle unveils Project Detroit for faster Java interop with JavaScript and Python

JavaOne Oracle has shipped Java 26, a short-term release, and introduced Project Detroit, which promises faster interop between Java, JavaScript, and Python. Java 26 will be supported for just six ...