Compromised npm package silently installs OpenClaw on developer machines

A new security bypass has users installing AI agent OpenClaw — whether they intended to or not. Researchers have discovered that a compromised npm publish token pushed an update for the widely-used Cline command line interface (CLI) containing a malicious postinstall script. That script installs the wildly popular, but increasingly condemned, agentic application OpenClaw on…

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EFF thinks it’s cracked the AI slop problem

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Thursday changed its policies regarding AI-generated code to “explicitly require that contributors understand the code they submit to us and that comments and documentation be authored by a human.” The EFF policy statement was vague about how it would determine compliance, but analysts and others watching the space speculate that…

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Insights Wherever You Work: Meet the Tableau App for Microsoft 365

Dzifa Amexo Will Pitzler Director of Product Management Tosin Mills Senior Product Marketing Lead Empowering teams to make data-driven decisions quickly and collaboratively is no longer a nice-to-have, it’s a requirement for success. Yet, most organizations hit the same wall: disconnected workflows.  How much time is wasted sorting through dashboards, recreating exact views, and copy-pasting…

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JetBrains introduces Java to Kotlin converter for Visual Studio Code

In a bid to ease the adoption of its Kotlin programming language by Java developers, JetBrains has introduced a Java to Kotlin converter extension for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor. Long established as an alternative to Java, Kotlin is widely used in Java spaces such as Android mobile application development. Introduced February 19, the Java…

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