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Students who cheat don"t just have to worry about getting caught, they risk blackmail and extortion

When students use a commercial contract cheating service, getting caught by their lecturers is just one of many serious consequences that could damage them and those who trust them. They also expose themselves to blackmail and extortion. Despite thes.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 1st, 2021

The threat posed by climate change: Study shows among over-40-year-olds, parents worry just as much as non-parents

Future generations will suffer increasingly more from the consequences of climate change than we do today. Presumably, older people with children will be more worried about climate change than those of the same age without children, as they will also.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Chocolate"s tasty flavors might pose a health risk in other desserts

What makes chocolate taste and smell so delicious? Chemistry, of course. A variety of molecules work together to create that unmistakable aroma, but those same molecules might carry some unwanted health effects if there are too many around. According.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Dashlane Nudges reduces the risk of credential theft

Dashlane unveiled Dashlane Nudges, a new automated tool to empower admins to proactively create a more security-conscious workforce and drive better credential security behavior across their organization, reducing the risk of credential theft. Compro.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Avoiding the cybersecurity blame game

Cyber risk management has many components. Those who do it well will conduct comprehensive risk assessments, enact well-documented and well-communicated processes and controls, and fully implemented monitoring and review requirements. Processes and c.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Bungie wins landmark suit against Destiny 2 cheat-maker AimJunkies

Three-year suit had claims of hidden crypto, fake Ukrainians, counter-hacking. Enlarge (credit: Bungie) They wanted to make money by selling cheating tools to Destiny 2 players. They may have ended up setting US legal pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Vast concessions threaten Malaysia"s forest: Report

Vast concessions in Malaysia's forests threaten millions of hectares of rich natural habitats and risk the country's commitment to 50 percent forest cover, a report warned Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

OpenAI training its next major AI model, forms new safety committee

GPT-5 might be farther off than we thought, but OpenAI wants to make sure it is safe. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Monday, OpenAI announced the formation of a new "Safety and Security Committee" to oversee risk mana.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Widespread data silos slow down security response times

Although the goals and challenges of IT and security professionals intersect, 72% report security data and IT data are siloed in their organization, which contributes to corporate misalignment and elevated security risk, according to Ivanti. Leadersh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Animals self-medicate with plants—a behavior people have observed and emulated for millennia

When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that caught the attention of the scientists observing him......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

The Sims 3 cheats: all cheat codes for PC, Mac, PlayStation and Xbox

Playing The Sims 3? Why not give some of these cheats a try to add some spice to your Sim's life? These are all the cheats there are......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

A Tesla owner says his car’s ‘self-driving’ technology failed to detect a moving train ahead of a crash caught on camera

A Tesla owner says his car’s ‘self-driving’ technology failed to detect a moving train ahead of a crash caught on camera.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

“Deny, denounce, delay”: The battle over the risk of ultra-processed foods

Big Food is trying to dampen fears about the effects of industrially formulated substances. Enlarge (credit: monticelllo/Getty) When the Brazilian nutritional scientist Carlos Monteiro coined the term “ultra-processed.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Scientists worry so-called "Doomsday Glacier" is near collapse, satellite data reveals

Scientists worry so-called "Doomsday Glacier" is near collapse, satellite data reveals.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing Child Pornography Recidivism Is Flawed

The CPORT algorithm, commonly used to estimate the risk that a child pornography offender will offend again, hasn’t been validated for use in the U.S......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Need a case for that expensive iPad Pro? Here are the best cases for protection, style, and more

Apple’s new M4 iPad Pro is the most expensive iPad ever made, so as beautiful as its ultra-thin and light design is, there’s a good chance you don’t want to risk using it case-free. Whether you’re looking for maximum or minimum protection.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Some updates coming to macOS 15 aren’t just about AI

Apple Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is coming up soon, and everyone’s expecting a huge announcement around AI. But don’t worry, according to a , there are some practical tweaks coming to macOS 15 that are in the wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Q&A: Investigating the remarkable reproductive cycle of Michigan"s threatened mollusks

Michigan is home to 43 species of native freshwater mussels, 30 of which are considered to be at risk of extinction. Among the many factors that threaten the hard-shelled bottom dwellers are competition from invasive zebra and quagga mussels, water p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

SoSafe Human Risk OS reduces human-related security risks

SoSafe introduced their pioneering Human Risk Operating System, The Human Risk OS, a set of capabilities designed to help customers identify, quantify, monitor, and intervene on human security risk. SoSafe has also presented new capabilities to its S.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto"s water and soil—study finds food gardens are at risk

For 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg, South Africa have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from Johannesburg's estimated 278 abandoned mines and 200 mine dumps includes uranium (a radioactive metal), t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Iran"s military says Raisi"s helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack

Iran"s military says Raisi"s helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024