"All My Apes Gone": NFT Theft Victims Beg For Centralized Saviors
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: On the eve of the new year, tragedy struck in Manhattan: Chelsea art gallery owner Todd Kramer had 615 ETH (about $2.3 million) worth of NFTs, primarily Bored Apes and Mutant Apes, stolen by scamm.....»»
Sotero Ransomware Protection encrypts data to prevent theft and extortion
Sotero has launched Sotero Ransomware Protection, giving organizations the ability to proactively protect unstructured data from attack by utilizing behavior-based detection. Most currently available ransomware solutions use a signature-based approac.....»»
Calif., 17 other states seek recall of Hyundai, Kia vehicles over theft
U.S. theft claims were nearly twice as common for Hyundai and Kia vehicles compared with all other automakers among 2015-19 models, IIHS data shows......»»
Centralized database helps scientists better understand coral reefs
Coral reefs are under a growing threat from climate change and human activity, making it more important than ever to understand their strengths and vulnerabilities. A team of EPFL scientists has now taken an important step in this direction with the.....»»
Mexico finds 8 sacrificial victims at Gulf coast pyramid
Archaeologists in Mexico said Wednesday they have found 13 buried sets of human remains, eight of which appear to be young men who were apparently decapitated as part of a ceremony to consecrate a temple......»»
Bar theft tactic sees iPhone owners permanently locked out of Apple accounts
A spate of iPhone thefts in bars is resulting in owners finding themselves permanently locked out of their Apple accounts, in some cases losing access to years’ worth of irreplaceable photos. As is often the case, the detail of the story is less d.....»»
Apple has been racketeering to protect its stolen services technology, inventor accuses
Apple has been defending its theft of core technologies behind the App Store and iTunes for over a decade, by racketeering and paying off judges for wins, a patent-holder has claimed.Patrick Racz claims his Smartflash patents drive the App Store and.....»»
Zelle users targeted with social engineering tricks
Cybercriminals have been leveraging social engineering techniques to impersonate the popular US-based digital payments network Zelle and steal money from unsuspecting victims, according to Avanan. The fake Zelle email (Source: Avanan) The phishing em.....»»
Organizations face an uphill battle to keep their sensitive data secure
On average, organizations store 61% of their sensitive data in the cloud, and most have experienced at least one cybersecurity breach (90%), threat (89%) and/or theft of data (80%), with 75% experiencing all three, according to Skyhigh Security. Over.....»»
Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats
Anthropologists have long thought that our ape ancestors evolved an upright torso in order to pick fruit in forests, but new research from the University of Michigan suggests a life in open woodlands and a diet that included leaves drove apes' uprigh.....»»
Lidar maker Ouster accuses Chinese rival of patent theft
Ouster filed a patent infringement complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission against rival lidar maker Hesai and its related entities on April 12......»»
Scientist: Progress in identifying Tulsa massacre victims
A forensic anthropologist believes investigators are a step closer to identifying victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with the discovery of 19 surnames possibly connected to remains excavated from a Tulsa cemetery......»»
Research leads to new data on number of victims of terrorist groups
Painstaking new analysis of activity linked to the terrorist organization ETA, responsible for waging a campaign for independence in northern Spain and south-west France, suggests the total number of victims could have been underestimated by more tha.....»»
Beware of companies offering paid sextortion assistance
Sextortion victims are already in a vulnerable position, and shady companies are taking advantage of this vulnerability to offer “sextortion assistance” services for huge sums – services that they may be unable to render or that won.....»»
The best movies on Hulu right now (April 2023)
It's time to Rise on the Planet of the Apes, and revisit Gru, Judge Dredd, and President Lincoln in the best movies on Hulu right now!.....»»
There’s a new form of keyless car theft that works in under 2 minutes
As car owners grow hip to one form a theft, crooks are turning to new ones. Enlarge / Infrared image of a person jimmying open a vehicle. (credit: Getty Images) When a London man discovered the front left-side bumper of.....»»
New retail crime stats reveal employee theft, customer aggression and fraud in NZ and Australia
A Griffith University report exposes statistics about theft, fraud and violence experienced by Australia and New Zealand retailers......»»
Truck thief gunned down by owner after AirTag gives away location
A Texas truck theft ended in gun fire after the suspected thief was tracked down by thevehicle's owner's AirTag.AirTag on a keyring. San Antonio police received a stolen vehicle report at around 1 pm from a Braesview home. However, before police coul.....»»
Ransomware gangs are exploiting IBM Aspera Faspex RCE flaw (CVE-2022-47986)
Attackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2022-47986) in the IBM Aspera Faspex centralized file transfer solution to breach organizations. About CVE-2022-47986 IBM Aspera Faspex is used by organizations to allow employees to quickly and.....»»
New York law firm gets fined $200k for failing to protect health data
A New York law firm has agreed to pay $200,000 in penalties to the state because it failed to protect the private and electronic health information of approximately 114,000 patients. How did the data theft happen? Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy and Bach (H.....»»
Lawsuit: Cop pulled over driver for TikTok livestream—and shared driver’s ID
Texas man suing now fears identity theft after his personal info was shared. Enlarge (credit: Oliver Helbig | Moment) A Dallas County Sheriff's Department deputy, Francisco Castillo, was briefly suspended after livestrea.....»»