December 2025

Google adds rapid injection defenses to Chrome

Google strengthens Chrome against indirect, rapid injection attacks with new defenses Features: User Alignment Critic & Agent Origin Sets for safer agent actions Agents now log activity and seek authorization before accessing sensitive websites Google is adding new defenses to the Chrome browser to ensure that its agent properties cannot be abused through indirect prompt […]

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Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Unit expands to Asia with South Korea office

A16z crypto, a venture capital fund under Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), said it is expanding into Asia, opening an office in Seoul and hiring Sungmo Park to lead operations in the region. South Korea is the world’s second largest crypto market, the Andreessen Horowitz unit said in a blog post. The office will work with founders

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Microsoft is issuing patches for 56 security flaws – all “critical” or higher

Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes 56 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day Key Bugs: CVE-2025-62221 privilege escalation, Copilot RCE, PowerShell Invoke-WebRequest RCE Updates bring Copilot UI tweaks, File Explorer fixes, and PowerShell alerts Microsoft has released this month’s Patch Tuesday cumulative update that fixes a total of 56 vulnerabilities found across the Windows ecosystem. All of

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Human fire-making is traced back 415,000 years in the latest discovery

Excavation of the ancient campfire at an archaeological site near the village of Barnham in England, dated to about 400,000 years ago, removal of diagonally opposite quadrants. The red sediment between band B?, is heated clay in this handout photo released on December 10, 2025. — Reuters Scientists have discovered the oldest known evidence of

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Paxful pleads guilty to aiding and abetting crime and ignoring AML laws

Bitcoin marketplace Paxful pleaded guilty to a three-count criminal information on Tuesday, saying in court that it helped criminals move money and profit from illegal activity, including prostitution, fraud and sanctions evasion. A “criminal information” is a formal charging document used when a defendant waives charges and agrees to plead guilty. In this case, Paxful

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Another wild mix of cutting-edge processors and decade-old ports appears on a brand new premium laptop in Japan

Japan keeps releasing new laptops with ports that disappeared from global designs The NEC VersaPro VX-R blends retro hardware with updated business specifications VGA and DVD support shows how Japanese buyers prioritize long-running workflows Japan continues to stand out as the one market where retro technology remains a normal part of new product launches. The

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Chance Trujillo receives a one-game suspension for hitting the opponent after the dunk

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Utah Tech guard Chance Trujillo has been suspended one game for punching Santa Clara’s Allen Graves in the face after the redshirt freshman pounded on him during a game last week. A Trailblazers spokesman confirmed in a statement that Trujillo was handed the penalty after a viral clip

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MLB News: The Orioles have reportedly signed Pete Alonso to a massive contract

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The New York Mets are going to look very different next season. The team traded outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers, closer Edwin Díaz has reportedly signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and now Pete Alonso will reportedly don a different uniform. Alonso, 31, reportedly signed a

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Proton Pass has just made it even easier for developers to find secrets – and that’s a win for everyone involved

Proton Pass has added a command line interface Developers will probably be able to download from the terminal CLI is available on Pass Plus, Pass Family, Pass Professional and all Proton packages. Proton Pass, one of the best password managers, recently introduced a command line interface (CLI) that allows developers to securely retrieve secrets directly

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