Chalk one up for the good guys. When Russian law enforcement busted a banking malware gang for stealing approximately $45 million from the country’s financial services firms, it disrupted several other cybercrime operations in progress. “For a period of three weeks, the internet was safer, if only for a short time,” Nick Biasini wrote on
Read MoreMost people’s computers get exploited in only a handful of ways. Among the most popular methods is tricking people into downloading and running Trojans. Often, unsuspecting users get socially engineered into running a malicious file or app by following a link in email or visiting a website. It can be tough to spot the fake
Read MoreMore than 400 companies are targeted with BEC scams every day. Find out more and learn how to stay protected. Twitter Card Style: summary_large_image Business email compromise (BEC), or CEO fraud, continues to be the bane of companies in 2016. BEC scams are low-tech financial fraud in which spoofed emails from CEOs are sent to
Read MoreClimbing walls trying to catch them all? Barely recognising friends and family, but can spot a Cloyster silhouette at 20 paces? Don’t panic: Here’s how to keep your Pokemon Go use down to manageable levels. Source: CNet
Read MoreWant to train Pokemon like a pro? Here are 15 tips to get you out there catching ’em all. Source: CNet
Read MoreDiscounted by 20% for Prime Day these 3M Privacy Filters for widescreen and standard LCD monitors are the perfect fit for people who want their private data to stay out of sight. An unprotected screen can expose sensitive and private information, trade secrets and business plans. And the reality is, a visual hacker may only
Read MoreA system of robotic motion uses bundles of pneumatic tubes as muscles that control a skeleton’s movements. Source: CNet
Read MoreAstronomers have found a new dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, with one of the largest orbits of any dwarf planet. Source: CNet
Read MorePokemon Go hasn’t yet been released in some countries around the globe, and developers in China are taking advantage of that. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe biggest gif you can upload to Twitter has gone from a tiny 5MB to a much more reasonable 15MB. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new Australia-based studio is called Mountains, and will be releasing its first game in 2017. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Automotive Grade Linux project announced the release of its Unified Code Base 2.0, implementing support for audio stream routing, rear-seat entertainment and apps. Source: CNet
Read MoreLUKE (named after Luke Skywalker) is an advanced, modular prosthetic arm with over 10,000 hours of testing, and it’ll finally be available later this year. Source: CNet
Read MoreModel X crashes Sunday morning after the car’s auto-steer feature failed to identify an obstacle in the road, according to a thread on a Tesla enthusiasts forum. Source: CNet
Read MoreIn the market for a 55-inch 4K TV for $550, or a Fire tablet for $33? Amazon offers a glimpse of what’s to come during its sales event. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe idea of Link or Mario running around on your phone seemed like a no-brainer to everyone but Nintendo. The success of Pokemon Go may be proof that it should rethink its stance. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe applicants this year numbered in the thousands and spanned 139 countries around the world, but the grand prize was awarded to a Chinese photographer named Siyuan Niu for his work entitled “Man and the Eagle.” Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you signed into Pokemon Go with your Google account, you might have just handed your digital life over to the game’s developers. Source: CNet
Read MoreA new piece of concept art depicting Disney’s new Star Wars park expansion gives would-be attendees a peek at what could be. Source: CNet
Read MoreSee the awe-inspiring crushing power of a hydraulic press squeeze an impressive amount of condiment and toothpaste out of seemingly empty containers. Source: CNet
Read MoreIf there’s something peculiar about the Beelink BT7, it’s not the device itself but the box it comes in. You see, the container is highly reminiscent of the box which the Intel NUC (next unit of computing) mini PCs nestle inside. We would go as far to say that the box is a faithful reproduction
Read MoreStill don’t have Pokemon Go? You’re not alone. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe government agency is slamming Warner Bros. Home Entertainment over how it handled its campaign for 2014’s Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor. Source: CNet
Read MoreNintendo is part owner of Pokemon and the company is reaping the rewards of this mega hit. Meanwhile, criminals are using the game to their own advantage. Source: CNet
Read MoreOn our big 75th episode, we talk about the phenomenon that is Pokemon Go, and we discuss Amazon’s Prime Day. Source: CNet
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