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Iran-backed network directed London attacks over FaceTime, US prosecutors say

An indictment unsealed Tuesday says the broader campaign, targeting Jewish and American sites, included attacks on synagogues in Belgium, the Netherlands and London, and U.S. bank buildings in Amsterdam and Paris.

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PostgreSQL 14 Reaches End of Life on November 12: Three Ways to Upgrade

PostgreSQL 14 gets its final release on November 12, 2026. After that, the community stops shipping fixes for it, security fixes included, so upgrade to PostgreSQL 18 with pg_upgrade, a dump and…

  • PostgreSQL 14 will reach end of life on November 12, 2026
  • Three upgrade methods: pgupgrade, dump and restore, logical replication
  • Managed databases may have different end dates for PostgreSQL 14 support

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I built a meta-tag generator that refuses to let you write a 400-character title

SEOMeta is the kind of tool that embarrasses no one by existing. You enter a page title, description, and keywords, and it returns clean, length-safe HTML title, meta description, and Open Graph tags…

  • SEOMeta generator simplifies meta tag creation for web pages
  • Creator struggled with manual meta-tag process, causing truncation
  • Tool measures input against length limits, notifies of excess characters

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Two Security Policy Fixes in AWS's API MCP Server, and What They Say About Guardrails Inside the Server

The AWS API MCP server lets an agent run AWS CLI commands through a single tool, and it ships its own policy file so you can block or gate specific commands.

  • First fix in version 1.3.47 prevents server from starting without startup data
  • Second fix in version 1.5.1 standardizes operation name matching in security policies
  • AWS emphasizes IAM permissions as primary security control while policy layer complements

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Apollo Verified Email vs Clay Waterfall Accuracy: Why They Disagree on New Domains and Which One to Trust

I ran 500 contacts through both Apollo and a Clay waterfall — same seed list, same week — and got conflicting verification states on 23% of records.

  • 23% of 500 contacts showed conflicting verification states between Apollo and Clay.
  • Disagreement primarily occurs on newly-founded .ai and .io domains.
  • Apollo's verification is a database confidence score, not real-time SMTP check.

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