ATLANTA, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 21: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis appears before Judge Scott McAfee for a hearing in the 2020 Georgia election interference case at the Fulton County Courthouse on November 21, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo: Dennis Byron-Pool (Getty Images) As Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and former President Donald Trump […]
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US White House: The responsibility of cybersecurity should be tech companies’ and the Federal government’s, not the individual
Of all the things I expected to read in my morning feed of tech news, a report from the US White House stating that tech companies and governments need to stop using certain programming languages to combat cybercrime wasn’t top of my list. But that’s exactly what has happened and the document in question, Back […]
Read MoreInside Visa’s AI-powered war against holiday fraud
VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed – An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Hear from top industry leaders on Nov 15. Reserve your free pass The holiday shopping season is a double-edged sword for payments leader Visa. While transaction volumes surge, providing a sales boost, the period also kicks off a relentless assault from cybercriminals […]
Read MoreToxic ‘Manosphere’ Podcaster Exposed as a Racist Serial Stalker
Oh wow. It seems one “Alpha Male” podcaster has taken things to a new, criminal low. Christopher Au-Young, the host of an interracial dating podcast, was just sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to stalking a Black woman who rejected him…and she wasn’t his only victim. Nia DaCosta On Challenges Directing The Marvels, Ryan […]
Read MoreDDoS attacks were the source of Destiny 2’s server troubles this week
An increase in Destiny 2 error code encounters earlier this week was caused by DDoS attacks, says developer Bungie. The attacks caused some players to be unable to log in or stay connected, and got worse over September 18 and 19—by the evening of the 19th many couldn’t play at all. A DDoS attack uses […]
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