HTC Uses NFTs To Create A “Metaverse” Smartphone
Somehow, HTC is still producing cellphones. The HTC Desire 22 Pro, a mid-range device priced at about $486 (399 British pounds), is the firm’s most recent offering and its first ...
FBI Issues A Warning About Deepfakes Conducting Tech Job Interviews
Twitter: @PrivacyNinjaSG Many people are concerned about the possibility of AI vying for their jobs, but this is probably not what they had in mind. The FBI has issued a ...
Birdie, A Social Care SaaS Provider, Raises $30 Million
Twitter: @CareMarketsLB Birdie, a U.K.-based caretech software-as-a-service provider, has closed a $30 million Series B funding round led by investment company Sofina, with participation from Omers Ventures and Index Ventures, ...
Tesla Fires Over 200 Autopilot Employees And Closes Its San Mateo Headquarters
Twitter: @tsuprepublic Tesla has destroyed the Autopilot data annotation team, cutting off over 200 people and closing the San Mateo, California headquarters where they worked. Sources who spoke in an ...
The Canadian NetWalker Ransomware Defendant Has Agreed To Enter A Guilty Plea In A US Court
Twitter: @ButterLemonBot A Canadian man detained early last year for his role in the NetWalker ransomware attacks consented to plead guilty to four crimes that could earn him a maximum ...
City Worker Misplaces A USB Stick With Information On Every Citizen
Image from iStock A USB drive containing information on the 460,000 people of Amagasaki, in Western Japan, was lost by a worker there. The USB drive was in a backpack ...
Brave Search Wishes To Replace Google’s Skewed Search Results With Your Own
Twitter: @brave Brave Search, Brave Software’s privacy search engine, just celebrated its one birthday. To commemorate the occasion, the business has announced that the search engine will exit beta and ...
Threats To Publish Nudes By Extortionists Target The LGBTQ+ Community
Twitter: @secure_blink The FTC has cautioned the LGBTQ+ community about extortionists posing as potential romantic partners on Grindr and Feeld. Scammers email intimate images to their victims and then ask ...
MEGA Claims It Is Unable To Decrypt Your Files, But Someone Just Succeeded!
Twitter: @DeepFriedCyber MEGA, a cloud storage and file hosting service, takes great pride in its end-to-end encryption. It claims that it could not decrypt your saved files even if it ...
PowerShell Does Not Have To Be Deleted In Order To Be Secure
Twitter: @O365atWork Microsoft’s PowerShell is a valuable, adaptable technology that is as popular with thieves as it is with admins. Cybercrooks like it since PowerShell is powerful, available practically everywhere, ...