information security

Tech

People Are Getting Scam Texts From … Themselves

03.29.22

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

This Is the ‘Hacking’ Investigation Into Journalist Who Clicked ‘View Source’ on Government Website

02.22.22

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

The Cybersecurity Stories We Were Jealous of in 2021

12.21.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

How ‘The Matrix’ Inspired a New Generation of Hackers

12.20.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
A Simple Exploit is Exposing the Biggest Apps on the Internet

12.10.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

AWS Is the Internet’s Biggest Single Point of Failure

12.08.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Robinhood Says It Was Hacked and Extorted But Nobody Lost Any Money

11.08.21

By Jason Koebler
Tech

Hackers Apologize to Arab Royal Families for Leaking Their Data

11.05.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

US Sanctions Could Cut Off NSO From Tech It Relies On

11.03.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Hackers Disrupt Gas Stations in Iran and Deface Billboards to Blame Supreme Leader

10.26.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Ransomware Gang Says the Real Ransomware Gang Is the Federal Government

10.22.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Sinclair Workers Say TV Channels Are in ‘Pandemonium’ After Ransomware Attack

10.22.21

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

By Sammi Caramela
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Devin Townsend Announces 2025 Tour With Tesseract

Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

AI Jesus has logged on.

11.21.24

By Paige Gawley
Photo: Visionhaus

Music

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Sues Kansas Police for Corruption and Abuse Records

Team ROC, a social justice organization run by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, filed a lawsuit against Kansas City police over alleged corruption and abuse.

11.21.24