top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-09-04

Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board

https://collusion.wiki/

1 month ago

1 change
2298 upvotes – 1603 comments

Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-85046

1 month ago

805 upvotes – 511 comments

Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem

https://www.anthropic.com/research/formalizing-fermats-last-theorem

1 month ago

1 change
772 upvotes – 512 comments

Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread

https://news.gallup.com/poll/713933/record-high-say-government-corruption-widespread.aspx

1 month ago

588 upvotes – 555 comments

Hackers had a live feed of every ID verification company scanned for over a year

http://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/03/hackers-had-a-live-feed-of-every-id-this-verification-company-scanned-for-over-a-year/

1 month ago

1 change
561 upvotes – 251 comments

Statichost.eu – European static site hosting

https://www.statichost.eu/

1 month ago

1 change
505 upvotes – 245 comments

Shutting down our public encrypted DNS

https://mullvad.net/en/blog/shutting-down-our-public-encrypted-dns-servers-and-sponsoring-quad9-instead

1 month ago

1 change
483 upvotes – 264 comments

Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive

https://torrentfreak.com/adult-film-producer-unmasks-prolific-john-doe-torrent-pirate-as-meta-executive/

1 month ago

438 upvotes – 246 comments

Solving the Jane Street reverse engineering challenge

https://jestoph.com/2026/09/04/jane-street-challenge.html

1 month ago

1 change
438 upvotes – 99 comments

Can AI design circuit boards yet?

https://eebench.org/blog/can-ai-design-circuit-boards-yet/

1 month ago

422 upvotes – 241 comments
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