Monthly Archives: May 2026

Ars Asks: Share your shell and show us your tricked-out terminals!

The timer_stop function also has the job of converting the timer into a human-readable format, and it’s probably messier than it needs to be. I’m no developer, though, so this is what Past Lee settled on after a few hours of searching through examples. Doing it in fish for folks like me That’s for bash… Read More »

Chargers’ 2026 season hinges completely on 2 players

The Los Angeles Chargers‘ biggest problematic area entering the offseason was their offensive line. Last season, it was decimated due to injury, and Justin Herbert was lit up 54 times, the third-most in football. That can’t happen again. Star tackles Joe Alt and Rashawn Slater are both reportedly making progress in their returns from season-ending… Read More »

Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack

One of the follow-on payloads pushed to about a dozen organizations was what Kaspersky described as a “minimalistic backdoor.” It has the ability to execute commands, download files, and run shellcode payloads in memory—making the infection harder to detect. Kaspersky said that it observed a more complex backdoor dubbed QUIC RAT, installed on a single… Read More »