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23 results for “Java”
CryptoJS Weak RNG Behind $5.7 Million in Drains Affects Five Crypto Wallet Apps
A 12-year-old vulnerability in CryptoJS's random number generator led to $5.7M in cryptocurrency theft from five wallet apps by enabling predictable recovery phrase generation.
Aug 6, 2026
Java 28 starts to take shape - InfoWorld
Java 28 is in early development planning phase, with no finalized features, release date, or implementation details disclosed.
Aug 7, 2026
You don't need React: creating a minimal UI library in Vanilla JavaScript
A Hacker News thread discusses building a minimal UI library using Vanilla JavaScript instead of React, reflecting developer interest in lightweight alternatives to mainstream frameworks.
Aug 4, 2026
Embabel Agent Framework Reaches 1.0
Embabel, a Java/Kotlin-based AI agent framework built on Spring AI, has released version 1.0, enabling developers to model agents as typed domain objects with integrated planning and state-machine workflows.
Aug 3, 2026
AI migrated legacy COBOL programs to Java, bugs included
A forum thread on Hacker News discusses anecdotal claims that AI tools migrated COBOL code to Java, preserving original bugs — highlighting technical risk in automated legacy modernization.
Aug 3, 2026
Hackers Poison Adform Script to Swap Crypto Wallet Addresses Across Customer Sites
Attackers compromised Adform's JavaScript file to silently replace cryptocurrency wallet addresses on customer websites, enabling theft of crypto funds from users who copied addresses during the attack window.
Aug 1, 2026
13 Models and 4 Agents on SWE Tasks: Go, Java, Python, Rust, TS
A Hacker News thread titled '13 Models and 4 Agents on SWE Tasks: Go, Java, Python, Rust, TS' presents user-submitted commentary on software engineering (SWE) benchmark results across programming languages, with no original reporting, data, or analysis provided in the source.
Jul 31, 2026
datasette-agent 0.4a0
Datasette-Agent v0.4a0 introduces a new browser_task() API enabling plugins to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser context, expanding its LLM tool-use capabilities for web-native automation.
Aug 1, 2026
JDK 27: The new features of Java 27 - InfoWorld
JDK 27 introduces new Java language and platform features, including virtual threads, structured concurrency, and pattern matching enhancements, aimed at improving developer productivity and scalability for enterprise cloud applications.
Jul 30, 2026
Hackers target US firms in FastJson RCE zero-day attacks
Active exploitation of a zero-day remote code execution vulnerability in the FastJson Java library is putting US firms at risk, requiring urgent patching and mitigation.
Jul 28, 2026
Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, no JavaScript engine in binary
A forum thread on Hacker News discusses 'Scriptc', a new TypeScript-to-native compiler announced by Vercel, claiming binaries contain no JavaScript engine.
Jul 27, 2026
Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy
A satirical or fictional announcement claims htmx 4.0 — a real web framework — was released exclusively on the Game Boy, conflating platform constraints with software distribution as absurdist commentary.
Jul 26, 2026
W4ME Station – a WASM-4 runtime for Java ME phones
A community-developed WASM-4 runtime for Java ME phones was posted to Hacker News, signaling grassroots interest in retro-computing interoperability and low-resource WebAssembly execution.
Jul 26, 2026
Malicious sites use JavaScript to build malware in browser memory
Cybercriminals are deploying a large-scale malvertising campaign that uses deceptive cryptocurrency and trading platform websites to deliver malicious JavaScript, which constructs malware directly in browser memory without writing files to disk.
Jul 25, 2026
Minecraft: Java Edition now uses SDL3
Minecraft: Java Edition updated its underlying graphics and input library to SDL3, a cross-platform development framework, enabling improved portability and modern system integration.
Jul 19, 2026
Firefox, Chrome, Adobe, and VMware Updates Fix Multiple Critical Security Flaws
Mozilla issued emergency security patches for two critical Firefox vulnerabilities with publicly available exploit code, posing immediate risk to users.
Jul 15, 2026
Show HN: Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem
A forum post on Hacker News announces 'Ant', a new JavaScript runtime and ecosystem, with no substantive description, technical details, or context provided.
Jul 12, 2026
Converting colors in JavaScript at 6B operations per second
A Hacker News forum thread discusses a JavaScript color conversion optimization achieving 6 billion operations per second, highlighting technical curiosity and community-driven performance benchmarking in web development.
Published Jul 9, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 13, 2026
Satteri: A Markdown pipeline forged in Rust for the JavaScript world
A forum thread on Hacker News discusses 'Satteri', a Rust-based Markdown processing pipeline intended for JavaScript environments, with no substantive article content beyond the title and 'Comments' label.
Published Jul 7, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 12, 2026
New Java-Based QuimaRAT MaaS Built to Run on Windows, Linux, and macOS
A newly identified Java-based cross-platform remote access trojan (QuimaRAT) is being sold as malware-as-a-service targeting Windows, Linux, and macOS, with tiered subscription pricing.
Published Jul 6, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 8, 2026
Building a World Map with only 500 bytes
A developer compressed a recognizable ASCII world map into 445 bytes using deflate compression and JavaScript's DecompressionStream API, demonstrating extreme data efficiency in client-side rendering.
Jul 6, 2026
Hardwood Promises High-Speed JVM Apache Parquet Processing with Zero Mandatory Dependencies
Hardwood, a new Java library for Parquet file processing developed by Gunnar Morling, has released version 1.0 with read-only capability, multi-threading, and no mandatory external dependencies — positioning itself as a leaner alternative to Apache Parquet’s Java implementation.
Published Jul 3, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 6, 2026
ScarfBench: Benchmarking AI Agents for Enterprise Java Framework Migration
Hugging Face introduced ScarfBench, a benchmark to evaluate AI agents' ability to migrate enterprise Java frameworks, aiming to standardize assessment of automation tools for legacy system modernization.
Published Jun 30, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 3, 2026