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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.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityOct 31st, 2022

Epic Games, at war with the App Store, fined $520M by FTC for violating children’s privacy

The US Federal Trade Commission just hit the App Store critics at Epic Games with the “largest penalty ever” for children’s privacy violations and targeting kids with unwanted charges. The makers of Fortnite settled with the FTC for over half.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 20th, 2022

Hackers are now targeting food supplies in BEC scams, FBI warns

Scammers are stealing entire food package deliveries and selling them on the black market......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2022

Singapore"s crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse

Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsDec 19th, 2022

Microsoft uncovers DDoS campaign targeting Minecraft servers

A simple technique is capable of bringing down “half the world’s” Minecraft servers, Microsoft says......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 16th, 2022

Google Partners with Matter to Improve Smart Home Tech

Google and Matter work together to bring enhanced smart home functionality to smart home set-ups. The post Google Partners with Matter to Improve Smart Home Tech first appeared on Phandroid. Smart home enthusiasts, rejoice – Google re.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 16th, 2022

New study shows trends of lymphoproliferative disease among Maine wild turkeys

The potentially lethal lymphoproliferative virus (LPDV) is becoming more prevalent among wild turkeys in the Northeast. With wild turkey populations growing, the risk of disease transmission between them, their domesticated counterparts and chickens.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 15th, 2022

Why Tom Brady, David Ortiz, Jimmy Fallon and other celebrities are getting sued over crypto

With the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX dominating the headlines, celebrities who hawked cryptocurrency are now finding themselves under fresh legal scrutiny......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsDec 14th, 2022

Hong Kong markets watchdog warns of cryptocurrency platform risks

It comes after the founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX was arrested and charged with fraud......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsDec 14th, 2022

A10 Defend helps organizations protect critical networking infrastructure

Threats from distributed denial of service (DDoS), ransomware and malware cyber attacks continue to rapidly expand, targeting critical vertical industries such as healthcare, banking and government infrastructure. In response to the growing demand fr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 14th, 2022

From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean

As cryptocurrency makes headlines once again, here's a look at the main concepts and what they mean......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsDec 14th, 2022

One Piece Odyssey isn’t just targeting anime and JRPG fans

We demoed One Piece Odyssey ahead of its January release date and its shaping up to be an strong RPG that's not just for fans......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2022

Ford adds third shift at Michigan plant as it boosts output of EV pickup

Ford previously said it was targeting annual production of 150,000 Lightning electric pickups by the fall of 2023......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2022

State-sponsored attackers actively exploiting RCE in Citrix devices, patch ASAP! (CVE-2022-27518)

An unauthenticated remote code execution flaw (CVE-2022-27518) is being leveraged by a Chinese state-sponsored group to compromise Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) deployments, the US National Security Agency has warned. “Targeting.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 13th, 2022

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsDec 13th, 2022

9to5Mac Gift Guide: Holiday gifts for IT professionals and tech enthusiasts

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, I’m working on my Christmas gift guide. As someone with a passion for IT, my list is always fairly unique! I’ve pulled together some of my favorite items for this year’s list. I hope you enjoy it.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 10th, 2022

Twitter sued for targeting women and staff on family leave in layoffs

Twitter laid off 63% of women in engineering roles compared to 48% of men. Enlarge (credit: VIEW press / Contributor | Corbis News) In photos taken before and after Twitter’s mass layoffs, it appeared to many that Musk.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 9th, 2022

“Memory Saver” might cure Chrome’s insatiable appetite for RAM

Background tabs will get kicked out of memory, but only if you allow it. Enlarge / One of the many "Chrome as a RAM-eating Pac-Man" memes. (credit: GallowBoob) Forget AAA ray-traced video games or mining cryptocurrency.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 9th, 2022

Ethereum change cut cryptocurrency power demand

Switching systems may have made electricity savings similar to the amount used by Ireland......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsDec 6th, 2022

Controversial internal control audits improve operational efficiency for small firms, study finds

The November collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX serves as a lesson of what happens when a corporation avoids internal audits of its own financial operations......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 6th, 2022

Almost all new malware is targeting Windows

2022 was a big year for new malware strains, with more than 95% targeting Windows users......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 5th, 2022