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Avast lists 28 malware-infected browser extensions, downloaded 3 million times
Prague-based Avast reported that almost 3 million people have been infected by browser extensions they downloaded for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. The malware-infected apps can steal private data…
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Bitcoin surpasses $20,000 for the first time in history
After a month of smashing the $20,000 level and stabilizing at that number, Bitcoin cryptocurrency has risen today…
By Rochdi RaisPinterest to settle Francoise Brougher ex-COO discrimination lawsuit for $22.5 million
Pinterest settled the gender discrimination lawsuit by former COO Francoise Brougher. The company will pay Brougher $20 million…
By Jackie AllenBeeple, an iconic digital artist, sells his NFT collection for an all-time high of $3.5 million
Fous digital artist Mike Winkelmann, best known as Beeple auctioned off his NFT “Everyday’s” collection for a record-breaking $3.5…
By Jackie AllenHackers attack U.S. agencies using SolarWinds God-Mode
Hackers attacked federal agencies’ servers, including both the Treasury and Commerce departments. Experts believe that the SolarWinds management interface…
By Jackie Allen“Mars, here we come!!” says Elon Musk when SpaceX Starship SN8 test ends in crash
The SpaceX Starship SN8 exploded while landing in rural Boca Chica, Texas on Wednesday. The bullet-shaped stainless-steel prototype rocket test…
By Jackie AllenFoxconn hit with DoppelPaymer ransomware attack, $34M ransom demand
Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics giant, suffered a ransomware attack in its Mexican facility on November 29 during the…
By Jackie AllenBTC-e cryptocurrency operator, Alexander Vinnik sentenced to 5 years in French prison
Alexander Vinnik, the 41-year-old Russian founder and operator of the now-defunct BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange has been sentenced to 5 years…
By Jackie AllenIran claims its top nuclear scientist murdered in a sophisticated technology assassination
Iran’s chief nuclear scientist and mastermind of its controversial nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Mahabadi was shot dead by…
By Jackie AllenMassive annual Geminids meteor shower to illuminate the sky next week
Stargazers and amateur astronomers get out your telescopes. The Geminids meteor shower will be in full display on…
By Jackie AllenFirst-ever asteroid samples return to Earth, Japan’s Hayabusa2 capsule lands in outback Australia
Flying over 3.2 billion miles on a 6-year mission, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency @JAXA_en returned to Earth…
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