USB-C STANDARDISATION WILL NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF ELECTRONIC WASTE
Of course, we would all like to have one standard for all phones, tablets, laptops, and related devices, but is it possible to achieve that objective with a political decision?…
Russian Hackers Using DropBox and Google Drive to Drop Malicious Payloads
The Russian state-sponsored hacking collective APT29 has been attributed to a new phishing campaign that uses legitimate cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox to deliver malicious payloads on compromised…
IT Army of Ukraine
The IT Army of Ukraine is a volunteer cyberwarfare organization created at the end of February 2022 to fight against the digital intrusion of Ukrainian information and cyberspace after the…
China lured graduate jobseekers into digital espionage
Chinese university students have been lured to work at a secretive technology company that masked the true nature of their jobs: researching Western targets for spying and translating hacked documents…
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…
European Union (EU): What It Is, Countries, History, Purpose
What Is the European Union (EU)? The European Union (EU) is a political and economic alliance of 27 countries. The EU promotes democratic values in its member nations and is…
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…
Are spy agencies ready for open-source intelligence?
Competition brings improvement, and the intelligence community is facing no shortage of competition. As the Russia-Ukraine war and its troop movements provide a proving ground for open-source intelligence (OSINT) —…
Russia Legalizing Bitcoin A Matter of Time, Says Minister of Industry And Trade
Bitcoin may be legalized in Russia. This opinion was expressed by Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov during the educational marathon “New Horizons” organized by the “Znanie” society.…
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…