ESET Research Podcast: Sextortion, digital usury and SQL brute-force
Closing intrusion vectors force cybercriminals to revisit old attack avenues, but also to look for new ways to attack their victims
Will you give X your biometric data? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The update to X’s privacy policy has sparked some questions among privacy and security folks, including how long X will retain users’ biometric information and how the data will be stored and secured
Read it right! How to spot scams on Reddit
Do you know what types of scams and other fakery you should look out for when using a platform that once billed itself as “the front page of the Internet”?
Ballistic Bobcat’s Sponsor backdoor – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Ballistic Bobcat is a suspected Iran-aligned cyberespionage group that targets organizations in various industry verticals, as well as human rights activists and journalists, mainly in Israel, the Middle East, and the United States
7 best DeFi crypto tokens to 10x
In DeFi, discovering tokens with the potential for significant returns is similar to finding a diamond in the rough. Within the labyrinth of the DeFi market, certain trailblazers are shifting paradigms, holding the promise of exponential financial gains and pioneering shifts in the Web3 ecosystem. Use cases range from platforms reshaping the traditional method of […]
The Unbreakable Rules of Running Track Etiquette
Now that you know the local high school’s running track is (probably) available for you to use, you might want a few tips on how, exactly, to coexist with other runners when you use it. Here are the rules of running track etiquette that thou shalt not break. Read more…
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 Isn’t Just For Fitness Enthusiasts
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is an exciting device, marketed as the Apple Watch for those looking for a excellent fitness tracker packed with health features. But maybe fitness isn’t your focus—maybe what you want is a top-of-the-line smartwatch that handles the basics well and includes a bunch of extra bells and whistles.… Read more…
How a Fire in Chicago Created Title Insurance and Changed Real Estate Forever
Title insurance wasn’t just thought up one day. It took a huge fire and a ton of loss to bring it to the forefront.
These Sales Are Target’s Answer to Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon isn’t the only massive retailer offering a big sale in the beginning of October. Target’s own fall sale, Target Circle Week, is going down from October 1–7, and includes discounts on thousands of items for members of Target Circle (it’s free). Read more…
This Refurbished iPad Is $240 Right Now
This refurbished 7th generation iPad is on sale for $237.99 right now (reg. $499). It’s from 2019 and can update to iPadOS 17, and it’s compatible with the first-generation Apple Pencil and smart keyboards (though they’re not included), and it features a 10.2-inch Retina display, 32GB of storage, Apple A10 chip with… Read more…
Set Yourself Up For Success Before Investing—What a Truly Strong Financial Foundation Looks Like
You can’t just start investing. You have to put the upfront work in first and build a solid financial foundation. Here’s the checklist you should follow.
Insurance Premiums are at Huge Risk in These Counties—Here’s What That Means to Investors
According to the latest reports, cities in these regions are under a lot of stress. In turn, costs are rising and cutting into real estate profits. Here’s what you need to know.
How Ricky Carruth is redefining real estate success
In the latest profile in his Snapshot series, Brandon Doyle looks at the career of coach and YouTuber Ricky Carruth.
This 13-In-1 HDMI and USB Docking Station Is $50 Right Now
If your desktop or laptop is lacking in the ports department, this 13-in-1 docking station is on sale for $49.99 right now (reg. $70). It includes two HDMI; three USB 3.0; USB 2.0; USB-C with 100W PD charging; USB-C data with 5Gbps transfer speed; SD; microSD; VGA; Gigabit Ethernet; and 3.5mm AUX. It can connect […]
This iOS 17 Setting Almost Revives 3D Touch on Your iPhone
iOS 17 is full of interesting features and quality of life upgrades—some of them more obvious than others. While Apple will happily advertise features like Contact Posters, video messages in FaceTime, and StandBy mode, there are plenty of hidden features in iOS 17 as well. And there’s one such feature you simply have… Read more…
