Cisco’s ClamAV has a heap-based buffer overflow in its OLE2 file scanning. That’s a big deal, because ClamAV is used to scan file attachments on incoming emails. All it takes …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/this-week-in-security-clamav-the-amd-leak-and-the-unencrypted-power-grid/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 305: Caustic Clocks, Practice Bones, and Brick Layers
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/hackaday-podcast-episode-305-caustic-clocks-practice-bones-and-brick-layers/

This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos joined forces and Wonder-Twin rings to bring you the latest news, mystery sound, and of course, a big bunch of hacks from …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/hackaday-podcast-episode-305-caustic-clocks-practice-bones-and-brick-layers/)

Sony Ends Blu-Ray, MD and MiniDV Media Production
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/sony-ends-blu-ray-md-and-minidv-media-production/

With the slow demise of physical media the past years, companies are gradually closing shop on producing everything from the physical media itself to their players and recorders. For Sony …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/sony-ends-blu-ray-md-and-minidv-media-production/)

Small Print Bed? No Problem!
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/small-print-bed-no-problem/

One of the major limitations of 3D printers is the size of the printable area. The robotic arm holding the printer head can only print where it can reach, after …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/small-print-bed-no-problem/)

Bosch Starter Motor Freed From Mercedes Prison
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/bosch-starter-motor-freed-from-mercedes-prison/

Vehicle alternators are interesting beasts. Produced on a massive scale, these electric machines are available for a minimum of cost and contain all kinds of great parts: some power electronics …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/bosch-starter-motor-freed-from-mercedes-prison/)

Bouncing Signals off of Satellites Other than the Moon
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/bouncing-signals-off-of-satellites-other-than-the-moon/

The moon is a popular target for ham radio operators to bounce signals since it’s fairly large and follows a predictable path. There are some downsides, though; it’s not always …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/bouncing-signals-off-of-satellites-other-than-the-moon/)

A Modem as a Cassette Interface
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/a-modem-as-a-cassette-interface/

At least some in the audience will at some time in the distant past have loaded or saved a program on cassette, with an 8-bit home computer. The machine would …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/24/a-modem-as-a-cassette-interface/)