Arrests in $400M SIM-Swap Tied to Heist at FTX?
Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. The U.S. government did not name the victim organization, but there is…
Google Gemini vs. ChatGPT: Is Gemini Better Than ChatGPT?
When OpenAI, significantly funded by Microsoft, launched public access to ChatGPT in November 2022, it entered into competition with Google, among others, for generative AI leadership. A little more than…
Artus exoskeleton keeps users’ fingers from doing what they shouldn’t
Most exoskeletons are big, expensive, wearable devices designed to reduce the load on body parts such as the shoulders, arms or back. The Artus is different, in that it's made to protect the fingers … and it costs less than US$110. Source of Article
New Jersey Town Schools Closed After ‘Cybersecurity Event’
Penka Hristovska Published on: February 1, 2024 Schools in one town in New Jersey closed on Monday following an announcement by the district of a cybersecurity incident. The assistant superintendent…
Password Sharing Crackdown: New Rules for Hulu and ESPN+ Users
Penka Hristovska Published on: February 1, 2024 Disney+ is expanding its efforts to prevent password sharing, a policy that will now also apply to ESPN+ and Hulu — the latter…
1Password Implements SSH Security Features
Tyler Cross Published on: February 1, 2024 1Password, the popular password manager company, has integrated a new set of features aimed at protecting your SSH keys. It may not be…
NordVPN Releases Free URL Checking Website
Tyler Cross Published on: February 1, 2024 NordVPN has released a free tool that can be used to check any suspicious URLs. Threat actors will use a variety of methods to…
Fulton County, Georgia, Faces Cyber Attack
Tyler Cross Published on: February 1, 2024 Fulton County, Georgia, faced a cyber attack from a threat actor that resulted in county-wide technical outages and problems. The attack was revealed…
Scientists fine-tune iodine and potassium levels in designer veggies
With an eye toward creating food for people with certain health conditions, scientists in Italy grew radish, pea, arugula, and Swiss chard plants, precisely controlling certain nutrients. And they did it without any soil. Source of Article
EU AI Act: Australian IT Pros Need to Prepare for AI Regulation
The most recent (and likely final) version of the impending European Union’s AI Act was recently leaked. This is the world’s first comprehensive law designed to regulate the use and…