‘All Of Sony Systems’ Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group

‘All Of Sony Systems’ Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group

There’s a new gang on the dark web that claims it’s breached all of Sony’s systems in a ransomware attack. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My Backlog Even Bigger Read More: GTA 6 Leaker Hacked Rockstar With Just An Amazon Fire Stick In A Hotel Room According to a September 25 article from Australian …

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A New App Lets You Video Chat With The Cop Thats Pulling You over

A New App Lets You Video Chat With The Cop Thats Pulling You over

Encountering the police in general can suck. It can be even worse when you’re a person of color. But LAs ABC7 reports that the Los Angeles County Sheriffs are trying something a bit different to improve interactions between the public and police. A new app is being tested that will allow people to video call …

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EVs Might Not Cost So Much Soon Thanks To Cheaper Batteries

EVs Might Not Cost So Much Soon Thanks To Cheaper Batteries

One of the biggest hurdles to electric car proliferation is the cost. According to Cox Automotive new EVs are selling on average about $5,000 more than gas-powered vehicles — $53,469 vs. $48,334. While government incentives can negate some of that gap, and electric cars don’t need pricy gasoline or as much maintenance to drive around, …

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The New Ford F-150 Knows When It’s Being Stolen

The New Ford F-150 Knows When It’s Being Stolen

Image: Ford The current Ford F-150 is about halfway through it’s life now and that means its time for a bit of a sprucing up. While the standard trucks comes with more driving assistance systems, the real big upgrades are focused on Ford’s performance models, the Raptor and Tremor. Ford Is Gearing Up To Make …

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Social Media and Internet Misuse Top Parental Concerns, Says Study

Social Media and Internet Misuse Top Parental Concerns, Says Study

As children return to school, two problems have risen to the top of their parent’s concerns, the impact of social media and the internet on children’s life.  According to the University of Michigan Health CS Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, more than half of parents rank mental health issues as the top …

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In charts: The paradoxes of India’s internet boom

In charts: The paradoxes of India’s internet boom

India’s internet landscape is a fascinating mixture of progress and challenges. On one hand, it holds the record for the highest number of internet users with affordable tariffs, making it a critical market for social media companies. On the other hand, internet shutdowns are frequently used as a tool by authorities for law and order, …

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This PowerPoint could help hackers empty your bank account

This PowerPoint could help hackers empty your bank account

Sora Shimazaki / Pexels In the face of increasing cybersecurity threats, it often feels like dangerous malware lurks around every corner. The latest threat comes in the form of PowerPoint presentations disguised as helpful guides on protecting yourself against phishing. Ironically, this malware, known as Rilide Stealer Chrome browser extension, has the potential to assist …

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Cybercriminals Pose as a Cybersecurity Firm to Hijack Your PC

Cybercriminals Pose as a Cybersecurity Firm to Hijack Your PC

In the ever-evolving world of hacking, even trusted names can be deceptive. Enter SophosEncrypt, a ransom-as-a-service (RaaS) attack that masquerades as the cybersecurity vendor Sophos. This malicious software takes control of your files or even your entire PC and demands a payment for decryption. The discovery of SophosEncrypt was initially reported by MalwareHunterTeam on Twitter …

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Alleged Misuse of Artists’ Work Leads to Lawsuit Against OpenAI in the US

Alleged Misuse of Artists’ Work Leads to Lawsuit Against OpenAI in the US

OpenAI, a popular generative artificial-intelligence system called ChatGPT, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by two US authors in San Francisco federal court. Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad, based in Massachusetts, allege that OpenAI misused their works by using data copied from thousands of books without permission, thereby infringing their copyrights. The authors’ …

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