Socket
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- 2026-07-30 product_launch Socket, an emulator frontend focused on cartridge and disc art, has released its first alpha version. source
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Emulator Frontend 'Socket' Releases First Alpha with Art Focus
Socket, an emulator frontend developed by depmosts, has released its first alpha version. This new tool focuses on enhancing the user experience by displaying cartridge and disc art for games. The developer, known for t…
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Anthropic's Claude Cowork expands capabilities beyond chat
Anthropic's Claude Cowork feature offers advanced functionalities beyond basic chat, including skills, connectors, plugins, projects, and artifacts. Users can install custom "skills" from directories like skills.sh to a…
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Malware campaign disguised as Go DNS scanner infects over 200 GitHub repos
A sophisticated malware campaign, dubbed 'Operation Muck and Load,' has been discovered distributing malicious modules disguised as Go DNS scanners across more than 200 GitHub repositories. Security firm Socket traced t…
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AI investment frenzy fuels nearly 90 new unicorn startups in 2026
The venture capital landscape is being reshaped by a significant boom in artificial intelligence, leading to the emergence of numerous new unicorn companies. In 2026, nearly 90 startups have achieved this status, with A…
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Hades Malware Evades AI Scanners Using Weapon Prompts
A new malware campaign, dubbed Hades, is employing a sophisticated technique to evade AI-powered security scanners. By embedding comments that prompt AI models to generate text about biological and nuclear weapons, the …
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Replit enables Package Firewall by default to block malicious installs
Replit has launched Package Firewall, a new security feature that is now enabled by default for all users. This tool, developed in partnership with Socket, aims to block malicious package installations before they can a…
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Replit blocks 8,000 malicious packages daily with new firewall
Replit has launched Package Firewall, a new security feature developed in partnership with Socket, to automatically block malicious software packages from being installed during the development process. This system scan…
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New tool targets hidden Unicode attacks in AI code
A new tool called `claude-code-plugins` has been developed to address security vulnerabilities in AI-generated code, specifically targeting supply-chain attacks. The tool identifies malicious instructions hidden within …
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New npm worm steals AI dev secrets, spreads to other packages
A new supply chain worm, similar to previous attacks attributed to TeamPCP, is spreading through compromised npm packages. This malware targets developers by stealing sensitive information like API keys and cryptocurren…