# News & Articles **URL:** https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=3 [Latest](https://onehack.st/latest.md) · [Categories](https://onehack.st/categories.md) · [Tags](https://onehack.st/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones — You'd Need a Government ID to Buy One](https://onehack.st/t/the-fcc-wants-to-kill-burner-phones-youd-need-a-government-id-to-buy-one/324042)
**Author:** [@Hannah](https://onehack.st/u/Hannah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-fcc-wants-to-kill-burner-phones-youd-need-a-government-id-to-buy-one/324042 "2026-07-20T13:37:12Z")
:no\_mobile\_phones: The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones — You’d Need a Government ID to Buy One Honestly, the “buy a $30 phone with cash and vanish” trick has survived every crackdown since flip phones. This one might act… --- ## [JADEPUFFER: AI Ran a Full Ransomware Heist Solo, Fixed Its Own Login in 31 Seconds](https://onehack.st/t/jadepuffer-ai-ran-a-full-ransomware-heist-solo-fixed-its-own-login-in-31-seconds/323963)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/jadepuffer-ai-ran-a-full-ransomware-heist-solo-fixed-its-own-login-in-31-seconds/323963 "2026-07-17T16:41:19Z")
:robot: JADEPUFFER: An AI Ran a Full Ransomware Heist Solo — and Fixed Its Own Login in 31 Seconds No human was steering. A bot broke in, stole the keys, wrecked the database, and typed its own ransom note. OKAY SO.… --- ## [Amazon Locked the New $25 Firestick So You Can't Load Your Own Apps — Here's the Model to Buy Instead](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-locked-the-new-25-firestick-so-you-cant-load-your-own-apps-heres-the-model-to-buy-instead/323862)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-locked-the-new-25-firestick-so-you-cant-load-your-own-apps-heres-the-model-to-buy-instead/323862 "2026-07-13T16:45:01Z")
:television: Amazon Quietly Bricked the “Jailbroken Firestick” — And Almost Nobody Noticed the little plastic stick that launched a million sketchy streaming setups just got a lobotomy. rip. The new 2026 Fire TV Stick … --- ## [A Robot Cloned GPL Software in 90 Seconds and Slapped a "Legally Distinct" Sticker On It](https://onehack.st/t/a-robot-cloned-gpl-software-in-90-seconds-and-slapped-a-legally-distinct-sticker-on-it/323860)
**Author:** [@Parizaad](https://onehack.st/u/Parizaad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 2:51pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-robot-cloned-gpl-software-in-90-seconds-and-slapped-a-legally-distinct-sticker-on-it/323860 "2026-07-13T14:51:13Z")
:dna: A Robot Cloned GPL Software in 90 Seconds and Slapped a “Legally Distinct” Sticker On It so somebody built a machine that takes free software, launders it through an AI, and hands you back a version the original cr… --- ## [A Stealth Startup Pitched Growing "Backup Bodies" — Brainless Human Clones for Spare Organs](https://onehack.st/t/a-stealth-startup-pitched-growing-backup-bodies-brainless-human-clones-for-spare-organs/323855)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-stealth-startup-pitched-growing-backup-bodies-brainless-human-clones-for-spare-organs/323855 "2026-07-13T13:34:52Z")
:dna: A Startup Quietly Pitched Growing “Backup Bodies” — Brainless Human Clones for Spare Parts OKAY SO someone sat in a room full of investors and said “let’s grow a brainless copy of you, in case you need a new kidney… --- ## [VS Code Quietly Signed 1.4 Million Commits "Co-Authored by Copilot" — Even When It Was Off](https://onehack.st/t/vs-code-quietly-signed-1-4-million-commits-co-authored-by-copilot-even-when-it-was-off/323833)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/vs-code-quietly-signed-1-4-million-commits-co-authored-by-copilot-even-when-it-was-off/323833 "2026-07-12T14:42:43Z")
:robot: VS Code Quietly Signed 1.4 Million Commits “Co-Authored by Copilot” — Even When It Was OFF You wrote the code. Microsoft told the world a robot helped. Nobody asked you. 1 dev pushed the change in under 8 hours… --- ## [35 of 38 Used Cars Still Had the Old Owner's Texts, Contacts & Location History](https://onehack.st/t/35-of-38-used-cars-still-had-the-old-owners-texts-contacts-location-history/323832)
**Author:** [@Parizaad](https://onehack.st/u/Parizaad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/35-of-38-used-cars-still-had-the-old-owners-texts-contacts-location-history/323832 "2026-07-12T14:35:07Z")
:automobile: 35 of 38 Used Cars Still Had the Old Owner’s Texts, Contacts & Location History A professor bought a bunch of used cars and busted-out dashboard screens off eBay for $20 each. Almost every single one still k… --- ## [The FAA Will Pay Gamers $155K a Year — No Degree, Just a Fast Brain](https://onehack.st/t/the-faa-will-pay-gamers-155k-a-year-no-degree-just-a-fast-brain/323830)
**Author:** [@Aina](https://onehack.st/u/Aina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-faa-will-pay-gamers-155k-a-year-no-degree-just-a-fast-brain/323830 "2026-07-12T13:33:52Z")
:video\_game: The FAA Will Pay Gamers $155K a Year — No Degree, Just a Fast Brain OKAY SO the government just looked at the kids grinding ranked at 2am and went “yeah, hire those ones.” The receipts: $155,000 average sa… --- ## [The AI That Went Broke Selling Snacks Now Runs a Real SF Store — And Hired 2 Humans](https://onehack.st/t/the-ai-that-went-broke-selling-snacks-now-runs-a-real-sf-store-and-hired-2-humans/323812)
**Author:** [@Margaret](https://onehack.st/u/Margaret)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-ai-that-went-broke-selling-snacks-now-runs-a-real-sf-store-and-hired-2-humans/323812 "2026-07-11T14:44:24Z")
:robot: The AI That Went Bankrupt Selling Snacks Now Runs a Whole Store in San Francisco same bot that hallucinated a Venmo, cosplayed as a guy in a “blue blazer and red tie,” and gave away its entire fridge for free… no… --- ## [The "Ghost" in Your Basement Is an 18 Hz Sound You Can't Hear — Scientists Proved It](https://onehack.st/t/the-ghost-in-your-basement-is-an-18-hz-sound-you-cant-hear-scientists-proved-it/323811)
**Author:** [@Sarah](https://onehack.st/u/Sarah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-ghost-in-your-basement-is-an-18-hz-sound-you-cant-hear-scientists-proved-it/323811 "2026-07-11T14:39:08Z")
:ghost: The “Ghost” in Your Basement Is an 18 Hz Sound You Can’t Hear — Scientists Just Proved It 36 people sat in a room. A hidden speaker played a note too low for human ears. Their stress hormones spiked and they got … --- ## [People Paid $100 to Drill Out Meta's "Recording" Light — Meta Just Bricked the Cameras](https://onehack.st/t/people-paid-100-to-drill-out-metas-recording-light-meta-just-bricked-the-cameras/323809)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/people-paid-100-to-drill-out-metas-recording-light-meta-just-bricked-the-cameras/323809 "2026-07-11T13:59:46Z")
:sunglasses: People Paid $100 to Drill a Hole in Meta’s “I’m Recording You” Light — Meta Just Bricked Their Cameras a $300 pair of sunglasses secretly films strangers. one tiny LED was the only thing warning you. so peop… --- ## [Google Fails Your "Don't Track Me" Button 87% of the Time — A Free X-Ray Tool Proved It](https://onehack.st/t/google-fails-your-dont-track-me-button-87-of-the-time-a-free-x-ray-tool-proved-it/323808)
**Author:** [@WhiteHat](https://onehack.st/u/WhiteHat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-fails-your-dont-track-me-button-87-of-the-time-a-free-x-ray-tool-proved-it/323808 "2026-07-11T13:48:57Z")
:detective: Google Fails Your “Don’t Track Me” Button 87% of the Time — And an X-Ray Tool Just Proved It OKAY SO you know that little “opt out of tracking” thing you click and then feel safe? Yeah. Turns out it’s mostly … --- ## [A Hacker Named '888' Walked Off With 35GB of Accenture's Code — Keys Included](https://onehack.st/t/a-hacker-named-888-walked-off-with-35gb-of-accentures-code-keys-included/323807)
**Author:** [@RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/RoohNooh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-hacker-named-888-walked-off-with-35gb-of-accentures-code-keys-included/323807 "2026-07-11T13:34:54Z")
:unlocked: A Hacker Named ‘888’ Walked Off With 35GB of Accenture’s Code — Keys Included One of the biggest “we’ll secure your company” firms on Earth got robbed. And they left the master keys sitting right inside the lo… --- ## [Sam Altman's Eyeball Orb Blocked 100,000 Ticket Bots for One Rapper](https://onehack.st/t/sam-altmans-eyeball-orb-blocked-100-000-ticket-bots-for-one-rapper/323774)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/sam-altmans-eyeball-orb-blocked-100-000-ticket-bots-for-one-rapper/323774 "2026-07-10T14:50:48Z")
:eye: Sam Altman Wants to Scan Your Eyeball So Bots Can’t Steal Taylor Swift Tickets One rapper locked 1,000 tickets to real humans and blocked 100,000 bots. The catch? You gotta stare into a glowing silver ball first. … --- ## ["Would You Kindly Leak Your Password?" — One Fake Riddle Owned 6 AI Browsers](https://onehack.st/t/would-you-kindly-leak-your-password-one-fake-riddle-owned-6-ai-browsers/323773)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/would-you-kindly-leak-your-password-one-fake-riddle-owned-6-ai-browsers/323773 "2026-07-10T14:38:36Z")
:shield: “Would You Kindly Leak Your Password?” — One Fake Puzzle Owned 6 AI Browsers Researchers convinced ChatGPT’s browser that 2+2=5, and it happily walked into a GitHub repo and handed over the SSH keys. 6 AI br… --- ## [Linux 7.0 Dropped: Rust Went Permanent and AI Bots Found the Bugs Humans Missed for Years](https://onehack.st/t/linux-7-0-dropped-rust-went-permanent-and-ai-bots-found-the-bugs-humans-missed-for-years/323766)
**Author:** [@RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/RoohNooh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/linux-7-0-dropped-rust-went-permanent-and-ai-bots-found-the-bugs-humans-missed-for-years/323766 "2026-07-10T13:50:12Z")
:penguin: Linux 7.0 Just Dropped — Rust Went Stable, Gaming Got Faster, and a Robot Army Found the Bugs Okay so the biggest free operating system on Earth just got a monster update — and the wildest part? A swarm of AI b… --- ## [California's AB 2047 Wants Your 3D Printer To Snitch On You — EFF Says It's Beatable in 5 Minutes](https://onehack.st/t/californias-ab-2047-wants-your-3d-printer-to-snitch-on-you-eff-says-its-beatable-in-5-minutes/323748)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/californias-ab-2047-wants-your-3d-printer-to-snitch-on-you-eff-says-its-beatable-in-5-minutes/323748 "2026-07-09T13:52:28Z")
:printer: California Wants Your 3D Printer To Snitch On You — And EFF Says That’s Diabolical A new law (AB 2047) would force every 3D printer sold in the state to run secret “cop software” that scans what you print and b… --- ## [One Dead 2022 Password Unlocked 200 Companies — Including LastPass Itself](https://onehack.st/t/one-dead-2022-password-unlocked-200-companies-including-lastpass-itself/323729)
**Author:** [@Hannah](https://onehack.st/u/Hannah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:51pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/one-dead-2022-password-unlocked-200-companies-including-lastpass-itself/323729 "2026-07-08T14:51:33Z")
:key: One Dead 2022 Password Unlocked 200 Companies — Including LastPass Itself Nobody hacked LastPass. Nobody smashed a firewall. Somebody just… found a login everyone forgot to turn off. In 2022. And it still worked. … --- ## [John Deere Paid $99M So Farmers Can Legally Fix Their Own Tractors](https://onehack.st/t/john-deere-paid-99m-so-farmers-can-legally-fix-their-own-tractors/323728)
**Author:** [@Ze380y](https://onehack.st/u/Ze380y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/john-deere-paid-99m-so-farmers-can-legally-fix-their-own-tractors/323728 "2026-07-08T14:46:32Z")
:tractor: John Deere Coughed Up $99 Million So Farmers Can Finally Fix Their Own Damn Tractors For 10 years they locked the hood with software. A farmer needed a $500,000 machine to bring in the harvest — and legally cou… --- ## [A Google Engineer Called 'AlphaRaccoon' Turned Secret Search Data Into $1.2M on Polymarket](https://onehack.st/t/a-google-engineer-called-alpharaccoon-turned-secret-search-data-into-1-2m-on-polymarket/323727)
**Author:** [@Jenna](https://onehack.st/u/Jenna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/a-google-engineer-called-alpharaccoon-turned-secret-search-data-into-1-2m-on-polymarket/323727 "2026-07-08T14:34:17Z")
:raccoon: A Google Engineer Called “AlphaRaccoon” Turned Secret Search Data Into $1.2M on Polymarket He knew what the whole planet was Googling before the planet did. Then he bet on it. (the alias alone is sending me) $… --- ## [Russia's Fancy Bear Quietly Owned 18,000 Home Routers — Yours Might Be One](https://onehack.st/t/russias-fancy-bear-quietly-owned-18-000-home-routers-yours-might-be-one/323726)
**Author:** [@WhiteHat](https://onehack.st/u/WhiteHat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/russias-fancy-bear-quietly-owned-18-000-home-routers-yours-might-be-one/323726 "2026-07-08T13:47:28Z")
il# :satellite\_antenna: Russia’s Fancy Bear Quietly Owned 18,000 Home Routers — And Yours Might Be One The little box blinking in your hallway got drafted into a spy war and nobody sent you the memo. 18,000 routers. … --- ## [Amazon Texted Levi's To Make Walmart Raise Prices — A Bot Named Nessie Made $1.4B](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-texted-levis-to-make-walmart-raise-prices-a-bot-named-nessie-made-1-4b/323701)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-texted-levis-to-make-walmart-raise-prices-a-bot-named-nessie-made-1-4b/323701 "2026-07-07T16:49:40Z")
:shopping\_cart: Amazon Texted Levi’s: “Make Walmart Raise Its Prices.” Then It Charged You More. Honestly, the villain in this story isn’t a hacker. It’s a spreadsheet named Nessie that quietly picked your pocket for fiv… --- ## [10,000 Fake Podcasts at $1 Each: One Company Is Flooding Your Feed With Robot Radio](https://onehack.st/t/10-000-fake-podcasts-at-1-each-one-company-is-flooding-your-feed-with-robot-radio/323700)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/10-000-fake-podcasts-at-1-each-one-company-is-flooding-your-feed-with-robot-radio/323700 "2026-07-07T16:44:32Z")
ň# :studio\_microphone: 10,000 Fake Podcasts, $1 an Episode: One Company Is Flooding Your Feed With Robot Radio 39% of new podcasts dropping right now are made by machines. Nobody’s telling you the feed is already half-… --- ## [GameStop Just Bid $56 Billion to Swallow eBay — Threatens Hostile Takeover](https://onehack.st/t/gamestop-just-bid-56-billion-to-swallow-ebay-threatens-hostile-takeover/323699)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/gamestop-just-bid-56-billion-to-swallow-ebay-threatens-hostile-takeover/323699 "2026-07-07T16:40:32Z")
:video\_game: GameStop Just Threw a $56 Billion Punch at eBay — And Might Go Hostile If They Say No The meme-stock kings from Reddit want to own the biggest garage sale on the internet. And bro, they’re not asking nicely. … --- ## [HackerOne Slashed Bug Payouts From $9,250 to $2,257 Because AI Bots Won't Stop Finding Holes](https://onehack.st/t/hackerone-slashed-bug-payouts-from-9-250-to-2-257-because-ai-bots-wont-stop-finding-holes/323698)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/hackerone-slashed-bug-payouts-from-9-250-to-2-257-because-ai-bots-wont-stop-finding-holes/323698 "2026-07-07T14:59:18Z")
:shield: HackerOne Slashed Bug Payouts From $9,250 to $2,257 — Because AI Bots Won’t Stop Finding Bugs The robots got so good at finding holes that the reward program that pays for holes… broke. Let’s read the actual num… --- ## [23-Year-Old Amateur Made ChatGPT Crack a 60-Year Math Problem in 80 Minutes](https://onehack.st/t/23-year-old-amateur-made-chatgpt-crack-a-60-year-math-problem-in-80-minutes/323696)
**Author:** [@Shayla](https://onehack.st/u/Shayla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/23-year-old-amateur-made-chatgpt-crack-a-60-year-math-problem-in-80-minutes/323696 "2026-07-07T14:45:16Z")
:brain: A 23-Year-Old Amateur Made ChatGPT Crack a 60-Year Math Problem in 80 Minutes no phd. no fancy job. just a $200 chatbot subscription and the audacity to paste a “impossible” question into the box. Liam Price, 2… --- ## ["usbliter8" Cracked Every A12/A13 iPhone — And Apple Can't Ever Patch It](https://onehack.st/t/usbliter8-cracked-every-a12-a13-iphone-and-apple-cant-ever-patch-it/323664)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/usbliter8-cracked-every-a12-a13-iphone-and-apple-cant-ever-patch-it/323664 "2026-07-06T14:40:07Z")
:mobile\_phone: “usbliter8” Just Broke Open Every A12 & A13 iPhone — And Apple Literally Can’t Fix It A hardware bug baked into the chip forever. No update saves you. And a $5 board unlocks the whole thing. Affects A12 … --- ## [Hackers Stole 20,225 Instagram Accounts by Just Asking Meta's Help Bot Nicely](https://onehack.st/t/hackers-stole-20-225-instagram-accounts-by-just-asking-metas-help-bot-nicely/323663)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/hackers-stole-20-225-instagram-accounts-by-just-asking-metas-help-bot-nicely/323663 "2026-07-06T14:34:16Z")
:police\_car\_light: Hackers Stole 20,225 Instagram Accounts by Just Asking Meta’s Help Bot Nicely No malware. No password cracking. They opened the support chat, typed their own email, and the robot went “sure!” 20,225 … --- ## [Your Boss Buys Your Debt History to Lowball Your Salary — 500 Firms Already Do It](https://onehack.st/t/your-boss-buys-your-debt-history-to-lowball-your-salary-500-firms-already-do-it/323645)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/your-boss-buys-your-debt-history-to-lowball-your-salary-500-firms-already-do-it/323645 "2026-07-05T16:50:37Z")
:shield: Your Boss Is Buying Your Debt History to Lowball Your Salary — 500 Big Firms Already Do It They can see you’re broke. And “broke” is exactly the number they type into the offer letter. 500 large companies surv… --- ## [300 Million AI Chats Spilled Because One App Left a Firebase Checkbox Set to "Public"](https://onehack.st/t/300-million-ai-chats-spilled-because-one-app-left-a-firebase-checkbox-set-to-public/323611)
**Author:** [@Shayla](https://onehack.st/u/Shayla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/300-million-ai-chats-spilled-because-one-app-left-a-firebase-checkbox-set-to-public/323611 "2026-07-04T16:46:45Z")
:police\_car\_light: One App Left the Door Unlocked and 300 Million of Your Secret AI Chats Fell Out A single checkbox set to “public” and boom — every 2am confession 25 million people typed into a chatbot was just… sittin… [Previous page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=2) [Next page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=4)