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Lost Passwords Lock Millionaires Out of Their Bitcoin Fortunes

Stefan Thomas, a German-born programmer living in San Francisco, has two guesses left to figure out a password that is worth, as of this week, about $220 million. From a report: The password will let him unlock a small hard drive, known as an IronKey.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 12th, 2021

A massive data leak that probably exposed all of your personal info is hugely worse than thought

If you thought last week that just about every piece of personal data about you was stolen last week was bad, wait until you hear about how the passwords for the holding company were stolen too.New NPD breach exposes passwords, raising fresh security.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

This chill music-making tool feels like a lost Nintendo DS game

If you miss the days of tactile Nintendo DS games like Electroplankton, Oddada is the music-making game for you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Common API security issues: From exposed secrets to unauthorized access

Despite their role in connecting applications and driving innovation, APIs often suffer from serious security vulnerabilities. Recent investigations reveal that many organizations are struggling with exposed secrets such as passwords and API keys, wh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Crime blotter: Two arrested after iPhone theft, tracked across New England

In Apple-related crime, an iPhone lock screen photo leads to an arrest, a man stole phones to finance a vacation, and a tossed iPhone leads to domestic violence charges.Man in handcuffs (Source: Pixabay)A pair of thieves were arrested in Connecticut.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Smart sous vide cooker to start charging $2/month for 10-year-old companion app

“You’ve just lost a LONGTIME and very faithful customer." Enlarge (credit: Anova) Anova, a company that sells smart sous vide cookers, is getting backlash from customers after announcing that it will soon charge a su.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Blind cavefish have extraordinary taste buds that increase with age, research reveals

Over thousands of years, cavefish evolved and lost their vision, earning the moniker "the blind cavefish," but some cavefish also developed an inordinate number of taste buds on the head and chin......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Islands in the sky: Could steep-sided hilltops offer safe haven to threatened species?

Species are disappearing at an alarming rate around the world. But Australia's extinction crisis is especially severe—since European colonization, we have lost about 100 species of animals and plants. The loss of 33 mammal species is largely due to.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

The 10 best movies on Tubi right now (August 2024)

Relive some incredible classics this month, like The Lost Boys and Fargo, in the 10 best movies on Tubi right now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Scammers dupe chemical company into wiring $60 million

Orion S.A., a global chemical company with headquarters in Luxembourg, has become a victim of fraud: it lost approximately $60 million through “multiple fraudulently induced outbound wire transfers to accounts controlled by unknown third partie.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

35% of exposed API keys still active, posing major security risks

Nightfall AI’s research revealed that secrets like passwords and API keys were most often found in GitHub, with nearly 350 total secrets exposed per 100 employees every year. Hidden risks of secret sprawl in cloud and SaaS environments What’s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Jude Law’s Jedi befriends kids lost in space in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer

The standalone series is set in the same time frame as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.  Jude Law plays a Jedi in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The Star Wars universe continues to expand on streaming television with the release of the first.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Chromebooks lost their chance to shine

Chromebooks did efficient, long-lasting laptops long before Apple and Microsoft, but now they're being left behind......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Critical 1Password flaws may allow hackers to snatch your passwords (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218)

Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218) affecting the macOS version of the popular 1Password password manager could allow malware to steal secrets stored in the software’s vaults and obtain the account unlock key, AgileBits has con.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Brazilian regulator asks Apple to add Face ID lock to Mail app – but iOS 18 already solves that

We have seen more and more regulators around the world asking tech companies to implement features or change some aspects of how their hardware and software work. This time, a Brazilian regulator has asked Apple to add the option to lock the Mail app.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Kamala Harris Stops Rally Crowd"s "Lock Him Up" Chant With Perfect Reminder About Trump

Kamala Harris Stops Rally Crowd"s "Lock Him Up" Chant With Perfect Reminder About Trump.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

A man lost 100 pounds and kept them off by making two simple lifestyle changes

A man lost 100 pounds and kept them off by making two simple lifestyle changes.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Bitcoin bulls predict new record highs following worst rout since FTX collapse

Bitcoin bulls predict new record highs following worst rout since FTX collapse.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Optical navigation tech could streamline planetary exploration

In a dim, barren landscape like the surface of the moon, it can be easy to get lost. With few discernable landmarks to navigate with the naked eye, astronauts and rovers must rely on other means to plot a course......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

‘I lost everything’: Sarasota residents navigate next steps amid rising floodwaters

‘I lost everything’: Sarasota residents navigate next steps amid rising floodwaters.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Leaving passwords behind and developing phishing-resistant users

Leaving passwords behind and developing phishing-resistant users.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024