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A (strange) interview with Russian-military-linked hackers

May 08, 2024  |   by Julian L. Mertz  |   No comments
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Burnout Is Pushing Workers to Use AI—Even if Their Boss Doesn't Know

BY AMANDA HOOVER

People are using AI at work whether their bosses want them to or not, new data shows. But it's desperation, not innovation, driving the change.

 
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The Alleged LockBit Ransomware Mastermind Has Been Identified

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Law enforcement officials say they've identified, sanctioned, and indicted the person behind LockBitSupp, the administrator at the heart of LockBit's $500 million hacking rampage.

 
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The Answer to Election Deniers Is in an Idaho County Website

BY DAVID GILBERT

Ada County has rolled out a first-of-its-kind transparency tool that even election conspiracy theorists can get behind.

 
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A (Strange) Interview With the Russian-Military-Linked Hackers Targeting US Water Utilities

BY ANDY GREENBERG

In an exclusive interview, the Cyber Army of Russia laid out their grand ambitions of disrupting US infrastructure. In reality, they've missed the mark—but that hasn't stopped them from hyping their hacktivity to the government back home.

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The Affordable Connectivity Program Has a Lifeline in the Senate

BY MAKENA KELLY

The ACP provided a broadband subsidy for millions of Americans. Now Congress has a plan to reinstate it.

 
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Tesla Temporarily Shuts Factory Down as Environmentalists Call the Company a Sham

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Tesla has temporarily shuttered its doors as climate activists camped in the forest outside its gigafactory are ramping up their protests over the company's impact on the environment.

 
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ALOE THERE | 3-MINUTE READ

Google's New $500 Pixel 8A Smartphone Will Get 7 Years of Software Updates

BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU

While the price of these handsets has slightly increased since the first Pixel 3A in 2019, the new Google Pixel 8A seems to have everything you'd want in a smartphone at a palatable price of $499.

 
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Everything Apple Announced at Yesterday's iPad Event

BY BRENDA STOLYAR

Apple has launched a new M4 chipset, new iPad Air and iPad Pro models, and even an Apple Pencil Pro.

 
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C'mon, Why Isn't the New Apple Pencil Pro Backward Compatible?

BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU

Apple's latest stylus will only work with its newest iPads. The long-running second-gen Apple Pencil—which the company still sells—will not.

 

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Japan: Latest Famitsu review scores

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The latest edition of Weekly Famitsu is here and Issue 1848 contains a few reviews. The most notable is the PlayStation 5 game Stellar Blade which received a score of 35/40 from the four reviewers at Weekly Famitsu. Here's all the reviews from this week…
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The latest edition of Weekly Famitsu is here and Issue 1848 contains a few reviews. The most notable is the PlayStation 5 game Stellar Blade which received a score of 35/40 from the four reviewers at Weekly Famitsu. Here's all the reviews from this week's edition of the popular Japanese gaming magazine: Source / Via

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