Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours

Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash ...
IEEE

A Provenance-Centric Approach to Code Smell Reduction using Human-in-Loop Approach

Abstract: Code smells are early warning signs of software development whose detection and timely resolution is essential for long-term software quality. Conventional methods used for detecting smells ...
IEEE

Synchronization Stability Analysis and Parameter Design of Grid-Following Inverters Considering the Interactions of Current Control and Phase-Locked Loop

Abstract: For grid-following inverters (GFLIs), grid voltage sag can induce the loss of synchronization (LOS) under weak grids. Numerous studies have discussed the synchronization instability ...
GitHub

pysparkdt (PySpark Delta Testing)

An open-source Python library for simplifying local testing of Databricks workflows using PySpark and Delta tables. This library enables seamless testing of PySpark processing logic outside Databricks ...
Willamette Week

Portland Term of the Year: “Doom Loop”

Want to roll a grenade into holiday conversations in Portland? Bring up the “doom loop.” At WW, we’ve decided it’s the term of the year. In the strictest definition, a doom loop starts when remote ...
Chicago Sun-Times

13 creative ways to party in Chicago on New Year’s Eve, from a bash Downtown to out-of-the-box fun

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Yahoo! Sports

Big 12 Program Emerges as Early Favorite to Land DJ Lagway

When DJ Lagway chose to play for the Florida Gators out of high school, he was expected to be the future of the program. Lagway was a five-star prospect and a top-five player in the 2024 recruiting ...
Texas Public Radio

Improvements start at Loop 1604-US Highway 90, west of San Antonio

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has ...
CNN

AI hiring is here. It’s making companies — and job seekers — miserable

As America’s labor market slows, AI-led interviews and auto-generated cover letters are dramatically changing the process of getting a job. And maybe not for the better. More than half of the ...