Drone Attack Hits Yandex Cloud & Microsoft Sandboxes AI Agents on Windows - Hacker News (Oct 11, 2026)
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Drone Attack Hits Yandex Cloud & Microsoft Sandboxes AI Agents on Windows - Hacker News (Oct 11, 2026)

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A major cloud provider just watched part of its platform go dark. The cause wasn't a bad deploy or a cut fiber line, it was a drone attack. Welcome to the Automated Daily, Hacker News edition, the podcast created by Generative AI.

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I'm Trent Teller, and today is October 11, 2026. Today's lineup covers bombed data centers, safety containers for AI agents, a debugger built on Nix and a 1996 physics prototype that ended up shaping Grand Theft Auto. Let's get into it. This episode is brought to you by 11 Labs. 11 Labs lets you discover the future of AI audio

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with cutting-edge voice technology. Find the link in the episode notes. We start with that outage. Yandex Cloud says a UAV attack damaged infrastructure at its data and the whole site had to be shut down. Several cloud zones went offline,

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