Scams targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts are getting more prevalent
Crypto giveaway scams have evolved into an illicit market segment with multiple services that aim to facilitate fraudulent operations. The growth of fake crypto giveaways can be explained by a significantly enhanced arsenal and availability of tools.....»»
OpenAI"s Sam Altman launches Worldcoin crypto project
Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, launched on Monday......»»
Ready for your eye scan? Worldcoin launches—but not quite worldwide
"The US does not make or break a project like this," says OpenAI chief. Enlarge (credit: FT Montage/Bloomberg) Sam Altman’s cryptocurrency project, the Worldcoin Foundation, is rolling out its services globally even as.....»»
North Korean hackers targeted tech companies through JumpCloud and GitHub
North Korean state-sponsored hackers have been linked to two recent cyberattack campaigns: one involving a spear-phishing attack on JumpCloud and the other targeting tech employees on GitHub through a social engineering campaign. The JumpCloud intrus.....»»
5 Reasons to be Excited for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5!
The Z Fold5 is only a few days away from its grand public unveiling, and there's a good chance that many foldable enthusiasts are looking forward to what Samsung has to offer. Samsung’s Galaxy foldables have been among the companyR.....»»
Microsoft Exchange servers compromised by Turla APT
Turla has been targeting defense sector organizations in Ukraine and Eastern Europe with DeliveryCheck and Kazuar backdoors / infostealers and has been using compromised Microsoft Exchange servers to control them. Turla APT Turla (aka Secret Blizzard.....»»
Trends in ransomware-as-a-service and cryptocurrency to monitor
In January, law enforcement officials disrupted the operations of the Hive cybercriminal group, which profited off a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Hive is widely believed to be affiliated with the Conti ransomware group, joining a li.....»»
Biologists take deep dive into the evolution of clownfish
Clownfish, renowned for their vibrant colors and unusual symbiotic relationship with sea anemones, have long captivated the imagination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. They also serve as a promising model organism for studying adaptive ra.....»»
JumpCloud reset API keys following security incident
Security incident targeting a select handful of users has repercussions for all JumpCloud customers......»»
This Echelon smart workout mirror is discounted from $999 to $240
Today at Woot! fitness enthusiasts can land some big savings on one of the best fitness deals we've come across in the Echelon Reflect 40-inch workout mirror......»»
Thousands of Linux routers infected by AVrecon malware to build botnet
This malware has been targeting small-office and home-office routers for more than two years undetected......»»
Prime Day: Expand your Mac"s capabilities with these Thunderbolt dock discounts
Amazon Prime Day is here, and tech enthusiasts are in for a treat. Here are some of the biggest sales and deals on Thunderbolt docks and cables.Amazon is offering deals on Thunderbolt docking stationsThunderbolt docks enhance the functionality, conve.....»»
Three Saharan dust clouds targeting South Florida: Here"s when they"ll get here
We're in the thick of Saharan dust storm season in South Florida, which is not all bad—these massive blobs of hot, dirty air roaming the Atlantic Ocean are also hurricane killers. Plus there are those pretty sunsets......»»
Newly-identified compound inhibits SARS-CoV-2 by targeting the nucleocapsid protein
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally since 2020. The nucleocapsid (N) protein plays a crucial role in the life cycle of SARS-CoV-2......»»
Watch out - those Taylor Swift Eras tickets could be a scam
With millions expected to be battling it out online to secure tickets to the Taylor Swift Eras tour, fans are being warned of scams......»»
Scammers using AI voice technology to commit crimes
The usage of platforms like Cash App, Zelle, and Venmo for peer-to-peer payments has experienced a significant surge, with scams increasing by over 58%. Additionally, there has been a corresponding rise of 44% in scams stemming from the theft of pers.....»»
New saddle-mapping tech can reduce back pain for horses
Equine back pain is prevalent in at least 35% of ridden horses and often attributed to poor saddle fit. A new method for scanning moving horses has enabled Dr. Jorn Cheney, a researcher of animal locomotion at the University of Southampton, UK, to pr.....»»
40 CS:GO traders have been banned by Valve in latest crackdown
Valve has banned around 40 CS:GO traders in an effort to crack down on an emergent cryptocurrency scheme......»»
Wrangler allocation creates opportunity for Bronco
While the die-hard Jeep enthusiasts are unlikely to switch brands and won't mind exercising a little patience until their new Wrangler is shipped, analysts say there's a chance those on the fence could be swayed if they need to wait......»»
TSMC & hack group differ on whose data got stolen
Ransomware gang LockBit claims it has breached Apple chip supplier TSMC — but TSMC says no, the group only got into a minor supplier's systems and nothing of the processor firm's was taken.LockBit has recently been targeting Apple Silicon in its ra.....»»
Analyzing the expression of hate speech in YouTube comments
Researchers at the Interactive Technologies Institute have conducted a study on hate speech targeting marginalized communities in YouTube comments. Cláudia Silva joined a research team led by Paula Carvalho (INESC-ID/IST), that aimed to analyze the.....»»