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ADT says customer data stolen in cyber intrusion

https://therecord.media/ADT-data-breach-cyberattack

23•PaulHoule•2h ago

Comments

gnabgib•2h ago

Again sigh

2024 Home security giant ADT says it was hacked (34 points, 14 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41193157

2021 Home Security Tech Hacked into Cameras to Watch People Undressing and Having Sex (32 points, 6 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25876366

2015 How to Hack an ADT Alarm System (78 points, 68 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8947172

SilverElfin•2h ago

There’s no real consequence for security breaches. No fine. No reimbursement to the victims. No jail time for the CEO and board.

ranger_danger•10m ago

Are there real consequences in any country?

jwsteigerwalt•30m ago

It’s an overstatement to call the 2021 incident a “hack”.

readthenotes1•2m ago

If we want to use the word hack as a general term to describe the exploitation of notoriously weak security, then it's appropriate...

Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license

https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/05/valve-releases-steam-controller-cad-files-under-creat...

1089•haunter•10h ago•360 comments

The Vatican's Website in Latin

https://www.vatican.va/latin/latin_index.html

38•ks2048•1h ago•22 comments

Appearing productive in the workplace

https://nooneshappy.com/article/appearing-productive-in-the-workplace/

748•diebillionaires•10h ago•289 comments

The Old Guard: Confronting America's Gerontocratic Crisis

https://harpers.org/archive/2026/05/the-old-guard-samuel-moyn-gerontocracy/

38•Caiero•2h ago•20 comments

Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like

https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/6/vibe-coding-and-agentic-engineering/

422•e12e•11h ago•451 comments

From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth

https://blog.val.town/better-auth

206•stevekrouse•9h ago•133 comments

The bottleneck was never the code

https://www.thetypicalset.com/blog/thoughts-on-coding-agents

519•Anon84•2d ago•337 comments

Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-google-cloud-fraud-defense-t...

215•unforgivenpasta•8h ago•211 comments

Building my own Vi text editor in BASIC

https://leetusman.com/nosebook/yvi

28•zeech•1d ago•12 comments

How do I inform Windows that I'm writing a binary file?

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260504-00/?p=112296

19•ingve•1d ago•19 comments

Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model

https://sander.ai/2026/05/06/flow-maps.html

98•benanne•7h ago•17 comments

Show HN: Hallucinopedia

http://halupedia.com/

153•bstrama•9h ago•156 comments

Programming Still Sucks

https://www.stvn.sh/writing/programming-still-sucks-fqffhyp

113•jeromechoo•7h ago•18 comments

Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem

https://tilde.run/

129•ozkatz•10h ago•98 comments

SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format

https://sqlite.org/locrsf.html

20•whatisabcdefgh•4h ago•5 comments

Community firmware for the Xteink X4 e-paper reader

https://github.com/crosspoint-reader/crosspoint-reader

49•dmos62•1d ago•20 comments

A Theory of Deep Learning

https://elonlit.com/scrivings/a-theory-of-deep-learning/

131•elonlit•1d ago•28 comments

Inkscape 1.4.4

https://inkscape.org/doc/release_notes/1.4.4/Inkscape_1.4.4.html

223•s1291•7h ago•62 comments

Perturb-MARS: Reading mouse experiments through a human lens

https://www.noetik.blog/p/perturb-mars-reading-mouse-experiments

5•crescit_eundo•2d ago•0 comments

Ted Turner has died

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/06/us/ted-turner-death

232•pseudolus•11h ago•187 comments

Show HN: I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer

https://play.templatical.com

103•oahmadov•10h ago•24 comments

Show HN: PHP-fts – Full-text search engine in pure PHP, no extensions

https://github.com/olivier-ls/php-fts

32•asmodios•6h ago•7 comments

SoundOff: Low-Cost Passive Ultrasound Tags

https://yibo-fu.com/SoundOff-Low-cost-Passive-Ultrasound-Tags-for-Non-invasive-and-Non

37•jonbaer•9h ago•1 comments

Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX

https://www.anthropic.com/news/higher-limits-spacex

395•meetpateltech•10h ago•341 comments

Setting up a Sun Ray server on OpenIndiana Hipster 2025.10

https://catstret.ch/202605/srss-hipster202510/

127•jandeboevrie•15h ago•46 comments

ADT says customer data stolen in cyber intrusion

https://therecord.media/ADT-data-breach-cyberattack

23•PaulHoule•2h ago•5 comments

What makes a good smartphone camera?

https://cadence.moe/blog/2026-05-05-what-makes-a-good-smartphone-camera

83•zdw•1d ago•55 comments

Virtual violin produces realistic sounds

https://news.mit.edu/2026/mit-engineers-virtual-violin-produces-realistic-sounds-0429

79•gmays•3d ago•61 comments

Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy

https://blog.cloudflare.com/agents-stripe-projects/

628•rolph•23h ago•355 comments

Mickey Mouse is watching you: Disneyland deploys facial recognition

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/disneyland-entrance-facial-recognition

46•Cider9986•5h ago•14 comments