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Gillmor Gang: Win Win

Just finished a Twitter Spaces session. It is an engaging platform, somewhat clunky in feature set but easily a tie overall with Clubhouse. I don’t see this as a horse race, however, more as cooperating teams fleshing out a platform where both.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchMar 7th, 2021

New study sheds light on the phenomenon of female Jewish slavery and uncovers gang rape in Livorno"s slave prison

Historian Prof. Tamar Herzig, Vice Dean for Research at Entin Faculty of Humanities, exposed previously unknown evidence of an organized gang rape of a group of enslaved Jewish girls and women from North Africa in the Italian city of Livorno at the b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Ransomware Gang Threatens To Overthrow Costa Rica Government

A ransomware gang that infiltrated some Costa Rican government computer systems has upped its threat, saying its goal is now to overthrow the government. From a report: Perhaps seizing on the fact that President Rodrigo Chaves had only been in office.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Dino chaos reigns in "Jurassic World Dominion" trailer

The whole gang is back together in Jurassic World Dominion, which sees Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum reprising their Jurassic Park roles alongside Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard.The old guard and the new must unite in order to stop th.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 30th, 2022

Everything can be customized in the new Saints Row game

Players will be able to customize everything from their characters to their gang members in the upcoming Saints Row reboot......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 20th, 2022

Microsoft and other tech firms take aim at prolific cybercrime gang

Technology firms including Microsoft have tried to disrupt a cybercriminal group whose malicious software has been used in ransomware attacks and other hacks around the world, the companies said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsApr 13th, 2022

Former partners-in-crime likely to violently turn on one another: UK crime gang study

The first study to take a "network analysis" approach to patterns of violence within UK organized crime gangs (OCG) has shown that OCG members who previously offended together are likely to end up attacking one another......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

Two UK Teenagers Charged With Hacking for Notorious Gang Lapsus$

Two teenagers from the UK have been charged by police over hacking for a notorious cyber-crime gang. From a report: A 16 and 17-year-old will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on Friday. The boys have been charged with multiple cyber-offen.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 1st, 2022

Research reveals 111 times Australian quolls reportedly chewed on human corpses

In 1878, the body of Sergeant Michael Kennedy lay in the bush in Victoria's Wombat Ranges. He'd been shot by the notorious Ned Kelly gang—but the bush would add its own gruesome ending......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Microsoft Says Digital Extortion Gang Lapsus$ Targets Cryptocurrency, Too

An anonymous reader shares a report: A digital extortion gang with a murky background and unconventional methods -- one researcher called them "laughably bad" at times -- has claimed responsibility for a string of compromises against some of the worl.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2022

Microsoft confirms it was breached by hacker group

Microsoft has confirmed it was breached by the hacker group Lapsus$, adding to the cyber gang's growing list of victims......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2022

First Microsoft, then Okta: New ransomware gang posts data from both

If you haven't heard of Lapsus$, you have now. It probably won't be the last time. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A relatively new entrant to the ransomware scene has made two startling claims in recent days by posting images.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022

Leaked ransomware documents show Conti helping Putin from the shadows

Hacker gang sometimes acts in Russia’s interest, with ad hoc links to FSB, Cozy Bear. Enlarge (credit: Wired | Getty Images) For years, Russia’s cybercrime groups have acted with relative impunity. The Kremlin and local la.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 19th, 2022

Google Discovers Threat Actor Working as an "Initial Access Broker" for Conti Ransomware Hackers

Google's Threat Analysis Group has observed a financially-motivated threat actor working as an intermediary for the Russian hackers, including the Conti ransomware gang. From a report: The group, which Google refers to as "Exotic Lily," acts as an in.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 17th, 2022

Conti Ransomware Gang Chats Leaked by Pro-Ukraine Member

A member of the Conti ransomware group, believed to be Ukrainian of origin, has leaked the gang's internal chats after the group's leaders posted an aggressive pro-Russian message on their official site, on Friday, in the aftermath of Russia's invasi.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2022

TrickBot malware has been taken over by this notorious criminal gang

The Conti ransomware group is now in control of TrickBot and has hired many of its former top members......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2022

Judge Gives 40-Month Prison Sentence to Nintendo Switch Hacker Called "Bowser"

A U.S. district judge "sentenced a Nintendo Switch hacker to 40 months in federal prison," reports the Independent: Gary Bowser, 52, is one of the leaders of the "Team Xecuter" hacker criminal enterprise, a notorious video game piracy gang, authorit.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2022

Access broker found exploiting Log4j vulnerability in VMware

The Prophet Spider gang uses the Log4Shell vulnerability to target the Tomcat service in unpatched VMware Horizon systems......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2022

Russia says it has dismantled the REvil ransomware gang

REvil members were arrested by Russia's FSB intelligence bureau which also seized close to $5.5m from the group......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 15th, 2022

Russia says it has neutralized the cutthroat REvil ransomware gang

"Big-game hunter" REvil has menaced the world for 3 years with massive attacks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Russian law enforcement authorities said on Friday that they have arrested 14 people associated with REvil, a top r.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 14th, 2022

FSB Arrests 14 Members of REvil Ransomware Gang

An anonymous reader writes: The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said today that it has raided and shut down the operations of the REvil ransomware gang. Raids were conducted today at 25 residents owned by 14 members suspected to be part of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJan 14th, 2022