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Sunday October 6, 2024. 08:00 AM
What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.
'Pig Butchering Alert: Fraudulent Trading App targeted iOS and Android users.' That's the title of a new report released this week by cybersecurity company Group-IB revealing the official Apple App Store and Google Play store offered apps that were actually one part of a...
Wired reports on 'AI-powered cameras mounted on cars and trucks, initially designed to capture license plates, but which are now photographing political lawn signs outside private homes, individuals wearing T-shirts with text, and vehicles displaying pro-abortion bumper...
“Get everyone you know, and everyone you don't know, drag them to register to vote,” said Elon Musk at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “If they don’t, this will be the last election. That’s my prediction.”
The Washington Post interviewed Lebanese officials, people close to Hezbollah, and Israeli, Arab and U.S. security officials and politicians about a years-long plan (originated at Mossad headquarters) that ultimately killed or maimed 'as many as 3,000 Hezbollah officers and...
Saturday October 5, 2024. 11:21 PM
'A cyberattack tied to the Chinese government penetrated the networks of a swath of U.S. broadband providers,' reports the Wall Street Journal, 'potentially accessing information from systems the federal government uses for court-authorized network wiretapping requests. 'For ...
This week the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York unsealed charges over a 'scheme to commit fraud' in carbon markets, which they say fraudulently netted one company 'tens of millions of dollars' worth of credits — which led to 'securing an investment...
The Washington Post on scientists who 'discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of Earth's major pollution problems.' In a study...
T-Mobile experienced three major data breaches in 2021, 2022, and 2023, according to CSO Online, 'which impacted millions of its customers.' After a series of investigations by America's Federal Communications Commission, T-Mobile agreed in court to a number of settlement...
Last week the Register warned 'If you're running the Unix printing system CUPS, with cups-browsed present and enabled, you may be vulnerable to attacks that could lead to your computer being commandeered over the network or internet.' (Although the CEO of cybersecurity...
Last week the Register warned 'If you're running the Unix printing system CUPS, with cups-browsed present and enabled, you may be vulnerable to attacks that could lead to your computer being commandeered over the network or internet.' (Although the CEO of cybersecurity...
Days after a hurricane struck America's southeast, Florida's state's fire marshall 'confirmed 16 lithium-ion battery fires related to storm surge,' according to local news reports. 'Officials said six of those fires are associated with electric vehicles and they are working...
'Can you believe that we've been demanding user freedom since 1985?' asks a new blog post at FSF.org: Today, we're celebrating our thirty-ninth anniversary, the 'lace year,' which represents the intertwined nature and strength of our relationship with the free software...
We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.
Perfctl malware is hard to detect, persists after reboots, and can perform a breadth of malicious activities.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: Comcast says data on 237,703 of its customers was in fact stolen in a cyberattack on a debt collector it was using, contrary to previous assurances it was given that it was unaffected by that intrusion. That collections...
Sony’s discreet new surround sound system offers incredible immersion for an incredible fee.
Your PC is capable of running not one, but two Windows apps designed to protect you and your system against online threats: Windows Security and Microsoft Defender. Telling them apart can be tricky, though. Thanks to a few name changes, what’s old sounds new and what’s...
A new report estimates that 40 percent of all cancer cases are associated with factors we can change—alcohol consumption being a prominent one.
Plus: Harvard students pack Meta’s smart glasses with privacy-invading face-recognition tech, Microsoft and the DOJ seize Russian hackers’ domains, and more.
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