The Takeout on MSN

The popular grocery store chain that didn't install barcode scanners until the 2000s

Barcode scanners are so commonplace in grocery stores that it's hard to envision a time when they weren't the norm. This ...

Fake QR codes make for easy scams – be careful what you scan out there

QR codes are so familiar and widespread, we tend to trust them without question. That’s exactly what scammers rely on.
Bleeping Computer

Popular LiteLLM PyPI package backdoored to steal credentials, auth tokens

The TeamPCP hacking group continues its supply-chain rampage, now compromising the massively popular "LiteLLM" Python package on PyPI and claiming to have stolen data from hundreds of thousands of ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

How a Lesbian Bar and Monty Python Helped Billy Idol Get His Name

The circumstances had to be just right for the man born William Michael Albert Broad to become Billy Idol. When Broad was still a teenager in school, a teacher wrote the words “William is idle” on one ...

Point Wild Releases Free LiteLLM Vulnerability Scanner Within 24 Hours of Supply Chain Attack

New AI-powered scanner -- who-touched-my-packages -- detects zero-day malicious packages and credential exfiltration in seconds BOSTON, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Point Wild, a leading global ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I built 3 Python apps with Claude Code that actually saved me time

Reclaiming my time, one prompt at a time ...
Hackaday

bar code

Recently [mit41301] wondered about increasing the data capacity of QR codes, and was able to successfully triple the number of bits using color. He chose the new rectangular micro QR code (rMQR) ...