top 10 hacker news stories for 2025-11-17

Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders

https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/11/18/windows-11-to-add-an-ai-agent-that-runs-in-background-with-access-to-personal-folders-warns-of-security-risk/

3 months ago

703 upvotes – 638 comments

Azure hit by 15 Tbps DDoS attack using 500k IP addresses

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-aisuru-botnet-used-500-000-ips-in-15-tbps-azure-ddos-attack/

3 months ago

483 upvotes – 302 comments

Google is killing the open web, part 2

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/google-killing-open-web-2/

3 months ago

418 upvotes – 356 comments

Israeli-founded app preloaded on Samsung phones is attracting controversy

https://www.sammobile.com/news/israeli-app-app-cloud-samsung-phones-controversy/

3 months ago

391 upvotes – 264 comments

FreeMDU: Open-source Miele appliance diagnostic tools

https://github.com/medusalix/FreeMDU

3 months ago

334 upvotes – 90 comments

Project Gemini

https://geminiprotocol.net/

3 months ago

327 upvotes – 188 comments

WeatherNext 2: Our most advanced weather forecasting model

https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/weathernext-2/

3 months ago

291 upvotes – 131 comments

Android/Linux Dual Boot

https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Dual_Booting/WiP

3 months ago

290 upvotes – 166 comments

Replicate is joining Cloudflare

https://replicate.com/blog/replicate-cloudflare

3 months ago

288 upvotes – 68 comments

Compiling Ruby to machine language

https://patshaughnessy.net/2025/11/17/compiling-ruby-to-machine-language

3 months ago

287 upvotes – 52 comments
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