PCMag

Wikipedia Forced to Lock Down Edits Over JavaScript That Could Delete Pages

The nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia briefly enforced a 'read-only' mode on Thursday morning as users spotted code designed ...
Shacknews

Awaysis' physics-based combat required some tweaks to Unreal Engine

The makers of Galak-Z are getting into the dungeon brawling business, but to make their latest game work, they needed to make some adjustments. By CEO Jake Kazdal's own admission, Kyoto-based ...
IEEE

BCFuzz: Bytecode-Driven Fuzzing for JavaScript Engines

Abstract: The interpreter and the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler are two core components of modern JavaScript engines, both of which take bytecodes as input. Most bugs in these components are closely ...
NPR

The physics of the Winter Olympics

Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, "How do they do that?" The answer is: physics! That's why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson ...
GM Authority

GM 6.2L V8 L87 Recall: How’s Your Replacement Engine Doing So Far?

GM Authority has been at the forefront of coverage when it comes to the 6.2L V8 L87 engine recall, covering everything there’s to know, from the vehicles impacted, to the issue at the heart of the ...
IEEE

LLM-Guided Mutation Location Selection for Vulnerability-Aware JavaScript Engine Fuzzing

Abstract: Modern JavaScript engines employ multi-tier JIT compilation for high performance, but these aggressive optimizations often introduce subtle and hard-to-detect security vulnerabilities.