Google Cloud just calculated the first 100 trillion digits of Pi
In 2019, Google Cloud calculated pi — the irrational number discovered thousands of years ago — out to 31.4 trillion digits. That was a world record. But then, in 2021,…
Beware!! BlackCat Ransomware Gang Attack Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers
In a recent Microsoft advisory, the company warned that the operators of BlackCat ransomware (aka ALPHV) is using exploits to gain access to target networks by exploiting unpatched Exchange server…
Bitcoin Slips 10% to Test $20,000, Ethereum Down 15%
The crypto market’s slide has continued, with Bitcoin and Ethereum recording new 52-week lows every day this week. Bitcoin continued its slide overnight, with the leading cryptocurrency by market cap…
Hacker Steals Database of Hundreds of Verizon Employees
The database contains information that could be used in social engineering and SIM swapping attacks. A hacker has obtained a database including hundreds of Verizon employees’ full names, email addresses,…
Bitcoin Mining Ban Will Hurt New York and Our Environment
New York State lawmakers will soon vote on legislation that would impose a two-year moratorium on bitcoin mining operations. New York has always been an engine of both economic and…
Bitcoin Mining Ranked As One Of The World’s Most Sustainable Industries
The Bitcoin Mining Council confirms a constant improvement in sustainable power mix technological efficiency in Bitcoin mining. The BMC released the first 2022 report on the state of the network…
FBI: Compromised US academic credentials available on various cybercrime forums
The FBI warns organizations in the higher education sector of credentials sold on cybercrime forums that can allow threat actors to access their networks. The FBI issued an alert to…
Geek Pride Day!
Let Your Geek Flag Fly on Geek Pride Day!Whether you’re a closet geek or geeky and proud, you have an entire day to celebrate with your fellow geeky buddies. The…
To Win the Next War, the Pentagon Needs Nerds
Data scientists, coders, and other techies could prove decisive in future conflicts—if Uncle Sam can recruit them. When Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) turned to a…
How Important Cybersecurity Really Is Today?
How Important Cybersecurity Really Is Today? In the world of the internet and ever-evolving technology standards, cybersecurity has quickly become a top concern and priority for individuals and companies worldwide.…