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Got Jet Lag? Consider Hacking Your Circadian Rhythm

Manipulating the master clock could help astronauts, pilots, shift workers, and even holiday travelers. The solution is simpler than you think......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredDec 20th, 2021

Hacking fingerprints is affordable and simple, says Kraken Security

The cryptocurrency trading company published a report describing how the "hack" can be done over on its official blog a few days ago. The items you'd need to pull it off are affordable, and the steps are simple enough that virtually anyone could pull.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2021

Locked out of “God mode,” runners are hacking their treadmills

NordicTrack customers were watching Netflix—until the company blocked their access. Enlarge / NordicTrack owners aren’t giving up the fight just yet. (credit: Sam Whitney | Getty Images) JD Howard just wanted to watch clou.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 20th, 2021

Hacking Nintendo Punch-Out To Control It With Actual Punches

Ian Charnas has created a system that lets you play Punch Out with real punches, hacking into the software of the game itself to make it work. The post Hacking Nintendo Punch-Out To Control It With Actual Punches appeared first on Make: DIY Projects.....»»

Category: topSource:  maezineRelated NewsNov 17th, 2021

HHKB celebrates 25 years with arrow-less $350 wireless keyboard 

HHKB's birthday gift is a white colorway and special keycap for one of its Bluetooth keyboards. Enlarge / Can you spot the anniversary keycap? (credit: HHKB) Happy Hacking Keyboard (HKKB) has made a name for itself among key.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 16th, 2021

Simple surgical technique associated with significant reduction in the risk of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

A simple surgical technique during cardiac surgery was associated with a 56 percent reduction in the incidence of an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation that can lead to stroke, with no added risks or side effects, according to a new.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsNov 15th, 2021

Hong Kong cyberattack reveals that Apple favors latest OS versions for security updates

This week, Google researchers published a report detailing what they described as a watering hole hacking campaign originating in Hong Kong discovered in August. Hackers, whom Google thinks were state-backed, implanted malware in the websites of a Ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsNov 12th, 2021

Trend Micro uncovers dangerous new "hackers for hire" Void Balaur

Newly uncovered hacking group has attacked thousands of businesses and individuals for over five years......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 11th, 2021

The First Cracks In Sony"s PS5 Firmware

Over the weekend, the hacking group Fail0verflow claimed to have obtained PS5 root keys allow them to decrypt the console's firmware. "Additionally, Andy Nguyen (a security engineer at Google who's better known under his handle, theflow0) managed to.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsNov 10th, 2021

League of Legends gets a spinoff rhythm game called Hextech Mayhem

Hextech Mayhem is a new rhythm-based game based on the League of Legends universe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 9th, 2021

Hacking group says it has found encryption keys needed to unlock the PS5 [Updated]

Fail0verflow announcement suggests a private exploit to expose system's secure kernel. Enlarge / Decrypting the PS5 kernel doesn't involve opening the hardware like this, but it still serves as a good visual metaphor for how the system.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2021

Netflix Gaming starts to look legit with impressive League of Legends spinoff

"Rhythm bombing" from Bit.Trip devs also coming to Switch, PC. Coming to Switch and PC on November 16 and to Netflix Gaming "soon." (credit: Riot Games) Last week, Netflix Gaming formally launched in a way we didn't predict when the servic.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2021

Hacking group says it has found encryption keys needed to unlock the PS5

Fail0verflow announcement suggests a private exploit to expose system's secure kernel. Enlarge / Decrypting the PS5 kernel doesn't involve opening the hardware like this, but it still serves as a good visual metaphor for how the system.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2021

China Says a Foreign Spy Agency Hacked Its Airlines, Stole Passenger Records

Chinese officials said last week that a foreign intelligence agency hacked several of its airlines in 2020 and stole passenger travel records. From a report: The hacking campaign was disclosed last week by officials from the Ministry of State Securit.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsNov 8th, 2021

The smart home hacking scene in Scream is possible, but you’re probably OK

Smart home hacking is possible but very, very unlikely. There are some steps you can take to stay safe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2021

5 Best Ways To Secure Your Linux System Distribution

There are many ways to secure your Linux system distribution. Today, cyber attacks and computer hacking can be prevented by bolstering security systems. By securing a Linux system, a computer is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsNov 6th, 2021

Securing data transfers with relativity

The volume of data transferred is constantly increasing, but the absolute security of these exchanges cannot be guaranteed, as shown by cases of hacking frequently reported in the news. To counter hacking, a team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE).....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2021

Pirate-site operator hacked MLB and tried to extort $150,000, feds say

Extorter threatened to reveal security flaw used for illegal streaming, FBI says. Enlarge (credit: MLB) A pirate-website operator named Joshua Streit was charged with hacking into Major League Baseball (MLB) computer systems a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 29th, 2021

Giant Lemurs Are the First Mammals (besides Us) Found to Use Rhythm

Indris’ dramatic family “songs” show repeatable timing patterns -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 29th, 2021

Minnesota man charged in hacking MLB and for trying to extort the league

A Minnesota man has been charged with hacking into computer systems used by Major League Baseball and trying to extort the league for $150,000, the US Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 29th, 2021

Employers must balance productivity and collaboration tools with security

Americans are more concerned about cybersecurity than ever before, according to Unisys. The survey found that concerns around internet security (including computer viruses and hacking) rose by 16% from 2020 to the highest level of U.S. internet secur.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 29th, 2021