Microsoft has announced Edit: an open-source console text editor for Windows. Features: Easy Launch, Text User Interface, Multi-Document Support, Search and Replace, Word Wrap, Less than 250 KB on disk.

The goal is to address the long-standing lack of a native text editor in 64-bit Windows. This lightweight tool, under 250 KB, features a modeless interface for ease of use and supports key functionalities like multi-file editing, search and replace, and word wrap. Edit will soon be available in Windows 11 Insider builds before rolling out to stable versions. Developers and enthusiasts can explore its source code and contribute via Microsoft’s GitHub repository.

DeskFrame

A customizable, frameless folder viewer for your desktop minimal, snappy, and always at hand.

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Developer: PinchToDebug

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A $130 million cheapskate? What has the world come to? 😒

https://news.itsfoss.com/free-as-in-fraud/

Ubuntu 25.10 is shaping up nicely!

https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-25-10-default-terminal-image-viewer/

Ever wondered what those Raspberry Pi status LEDs mean?

https://itsfoss.com/raspberry-pi-status-led/

No deleted account found from 53 scanned users from this group 🚫👻

👀 Devs, you're being hunted.

3 Python packages quietly turned stolen emails into verified TikTok & Instagram targets. Another posed as a dev tool—actually a stealth backdoor.

🔗 Full story → https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/malicious-pypi-packages-exploit.html

🚨 RedisRaider is here—and it's hunting Linux servers.

A new cryptojacking campaign is weaponizing Redis config commands to silently hijack Linux systems and mine Monero.

🔗 Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/go-based-malware-deploys-xmrig-miner-on.html

🚨 New Chinese APT uncovered!

ESET reveals MarsSnake, a stealth backdoor used in a multi-year campaign targeting a Saudi org via fake flight emails.

The threat actor? UnsolicitedBooker—and it’s not working alone.

👀 More tactics, ties, and twists → https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/chinese-hackers-deploy-marssnake.html

💀 Most breaches begin with identity.

Issue isn’t firewall—it's login. You invest in EDR, NDR, ITDR, but attackers use valid credentials.

🔥 ITP stops attacks pre-access.

👉 Learn more: https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2025/05/breach-fatalism-is-over-why-identity.html

💥 75 security tools, 2,000+ alerts/week — Still breached.

This new "2025 State of Pentesting" report reveals what’s really working (and what’s not) in modern security testing.

🔗 Get the key insights: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/the-crowded-battle-key-insights-from.html

🚨 One default IAM role can expose your entire AWS account.

Experts found overly permissive roles in AWS services like SageMaker & Glue—granting attackers wide access, including full S3 control.

It’s not just misconfig—it's a silent backdoor.

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/aws-default-iam-roles-found-to-enable.html

⚠️ Old flaws—new threat!

A new SideWinder campaign hit gov’t agencies in 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh & 🇵🇰 Pakistan using geofenced malware and old MS Office flaws.

🔗 Details just dropped: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/south-asian-ministries-hit-by.html

🚨 Over 100 malicious Chrome extensions slipped through Google’s radar since Feb 2024.

They looked legit—VPNs, AI tools, banking apps—but secretly stole data, hijacked sessions, and redirected traffic.

👀 Even bad reviews were filtered.

🔗 Read: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/100-fake-chrome-extensions-found.html

⚠️ Trusted domains. Abandoned cloud assets. Hijacked by a ghost.

A threat actor called Hazy Hawk is hijacking unused domains from big names like CDC & PwC—turning trusted URLs into malware traps via DNS misconfig.

See how it works ➝ https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/hazy-hawk-exploits-dns-records-to.html

⚡ Why I Use Multiple Profiles on My Phone

In this clip, I share what happened during my recent unlawful arrest—and how it revealed the real-world value of having multiple user profiles on your phone.

When authorities gain access to your device, they’re not just after one thing—they want everything. But with separate profiles, you can create boundaries between your personal life, work, and sensitive data. This experience reminded me why privacy by design matters.

Watch the clip to hear the full story.
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Anyone use one of these Flippers?

I just got one the other day. I was able to:
- emulate my low frequency garage remotes
- emulate my infrared projector remote
- pull credit card numbers using NFC

Pretty amazing and I'm just scratching the surface. I'm really trying to figure out what data is kept on a real ID.

CrapF*cker

CrapFixer is a modern, simple, and effective tool to clean up unnecessary software and settings on recent Windows versions. Its user-friendly design and undo options make it a safe choice for users wanting to optimize their system without hassle.

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Developer: Builtbybel

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First Look at iPad 7 Ultra by Xiaomi

Specifications:
• 14-inch (3200*2136 px) 2K resolution OLED Display
• Self-developed XRING O1 3nm SoC
• 12000mAh battery capacity
• 50MP main rear camera
• Notch style

Launching on 22nd May in China

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