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.....»»
Valve Has Another Pleasant Surprise For Steam Deck Enthusiasts
Valve has some more good news for those gamers waiting for their Steam Deck consoles -- except for those gamers that live anywhere in Asia. Valve has some more good.....»»
Selective cancer nanoparticle targeting under the microscope
Nanoparticles can be used as powerful vehicles to administer vaccines and prevent serious illness, as with the treatment of COVID-19 and to deliver chemotherapeutic drugs to cancer cells with goal of eradicating the cancer cells and leaving the healt.....»»
5 Big Reasons You Don"t Want To Buy An Electric Car Just Yet
Electric cars are becoming more and more prevalent, with some predicting a 100% market share by 2040. But here's why you might want to wait before buying an EV. Elec.....»»
Crypto giveaway scams continue to escalate
Group-IB has noted a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for crypto giveaway scams that involve fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022. In addition to Vitalik Buterin, Elon Musk, and other crypto celebs, scammers started exploitin.....»»
The impact of location-based fraud
In this Help Net Security video, André Ferraz, CEO at Incognia, talks about the impact of location-based fraud, which is more prevalent than one would imagine, and it impacts different industries in many different ways. Fraudsters simply don’t.....»»
Arrest warrant issued for Do Kwon, creator of failed stablecoin Terra
The creator of the failed stablecoin that kicked off crypto winter is now a wanted man.On Wednesday, a South Korean court issued an arrest warrant for Do Kwon, the co-founder of cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs, for allegedly violating capital m.....»»
Ethereum"s Merge paves way for a greener future
Ethereum has Merged. The popular cryptocurrency platform for decentralized applications has successfully made the transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, meaning it has ditched traditional "mining" and the massive energ.....»»
How to improve public sector’s security strategy?
With international tensions heightened as we enter month eight of the war between Russia and Ukraine, it’s clear that a new era of intensifying state-sponsored attacks is upon us, especially those targeting public sector agencies and services......»»
Cybersecurity And Its Importance For Businesses
It seems that more of our lives are starting to take place online. We use the internet for business, shopping, entertainment, socializing, and so much more. Yet, as we move towards a more virtual world, criminals continue targeting anyone that’s no.....»»
The world"s second biggest cryptocurrency just got a lot greener
Ethereum, the world's second most valuable cryptocurrency, has completed a massive software upgrade that its backers claim will slash its carbon footprint......»»
Linux variant of the SideWalk backdoor discovered
ESET researchers have discovered a Linux variant of the SideWalk backdoor, one of the multiple custom implants used by the SparklingGoblin APT group. Commands with different or missing implementation in the Linux version of SideWalk Targeting a Hong.....»»
Subaru retools Crosstrek aimed at pure driving enthusiasts
Subaru aims to stoke demand by making the next Crosstrek more of a driver's vehicle. Ride comfort, body rigidity, braking, steering and noise reduction all see upgrades......»»
Genetic discovery could lead to better treatments for common tumor in dogs
Newly discovered genetic commonalities and differences among the most prevalent types of canine soft tissue sarcomas, a common and potentially deadly tumor, could pave the way for more accurate diagnosis and better treatments in the future......»»
CIS Critical Security Controls v8
The CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) are a prioritized set of safeguards to mitigate the most prevalent cyber-attacks against systems and networks. They are mapped to and referenced by multiple legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks. C.....»»
NASA"s Moon mission pushed back, again
NASA is now targeting September 27 as the earliest possible launch date for its uncrewed Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, the agency said in a blog post Monday......»»
Organizations should fear misconfigurations more than vulnerabilities
Censys launched its State of the Internet Report, a holistic view into internet risks and organizations’ exposure to them. Through careful examination of which ports, services, and software are most prevalent on the internet and the systems and reg.....»»
Thousands of QNAP NAS devices hit by DeadBolt ransomware (CVE-2022-27593)
QNAP Systems has provided more information about the latest DeadBolt ransomware campaign targeting users of its network-attached storage (NAS) devices and the vulnerability the attackers are exploiting (CVE-2022-27593). About CVE-2022-27593 CVE-2022-.....»»
Feds claw back $30 million of cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean hackers
Blockchain analysis keeps getting better. Expect more seizures to come. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Cryptocurrency analytics firm Chainalysis said on Thursday that it helped the US government seize $30 million worth of digi.....»»
AMD decides it has so many laptop CPUs coming, they need new names
Hopefully the new naming scheme will work well for non-techie types as well as PC enthusiasts......»»
Apple Watch Ultra is the most exciting (and strangest) Apple wearable in years
The Apple Watch Ultra is geared toward sports enthusiasts and people who need their smartwatch to last more than a day......»»