Author Archives: TheGeek

Lakers linked to ‘lopsided’ three-team trade for $212 million Knicks playoff star, NBA champion

While the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks are unlikely trade partners this summer, some believe a deal could materialize between the two well-respected organizations.  FS1’s Nick Wright is one of those people, as the popular sports analyst recently suggested that the Lakers could acquire Mikal Bridges in a LeBron James-centered trade. Bleacher Report’s… Read More »

Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users

Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens millions of people using Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and virtually all other Chromium-based browsers. The proof-of-concept code exploits the Browser Fetch programming interface, a standard that allows long videos and other large files to be downloaded in the background.… Read More »

Why Twins parted ways with 2 experienced MLB pitchers in 1 day

The Minnesota Twins lost two experienced pitchers from their organization on Wednesday. Matt Bowman and John Brebbia are both free agents. According to The Athletic’s Dan Hayes, both right-handed relief pitchers exercised opt-outs they had in their contracts. Essentially, veterans signed to minor league deals often have a date on which they can head to… Read More »

Analyst has huge faith for Lamar Jackson’s Ravens in 2026

The Baltimore Ravens under Jesse Minter will be a fascinating study, mostly because we want to see what sort of turnaround there will be from last season. The Ravens were poor on both sides of the ball and started 1-5, thanks in part to injuries, before they steadied, only to ultimately fall short of a… Read More »

In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo

Security researcher Brian Krebs brings us the news that America’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has had a large store of plaintext passwords, SSH private keys, tokens, and “other sensitive CISA assets” exposed in a public GitHub repo since at least November 2025. The now-offline public repo—named, somewhat aspirationally, “Private-CISA”—was brought to Krebs’ attention by… Read More »