Russian state-sponsored threat actor Cozy Bear (also known as APT29 or Nobelium) is deploying new tactics to sneak into Microsoft 365 accounts, in an attempt to steal sensitive foreign policy intelligence. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Mandiant, which claims Cozy Bear is using three techniques to execute (and disguise) the…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has finally landed on Disney Plus, giving Marvel fans the chance to get acquainted with the latest superhero to emerge in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). With the character’s origin story out of the way – that’s pretty much all we got (and needed) plot wise in the Disney Plus show‘s…
It’s one of the most eagerly awaited TV shows in recent memory, and fans of George R.R. Martin’s fantasy saga look set to be in for a visual treat, with confirmation that House of the Dragon is being made available in 4K HDR & Dolby Atmos on HBO Max. While the streaming service has previously…
Bed Bath & Beyond. Getty Images Jake Freeman raked in a roughly $110 million profit on Bed Bath & Beyond stock last week. The college senior discussed his huge wager on Reddit, Twitter, and in a Financial Times interview. The 20-year-old student spoke about his personal interests, including his love of taking baths. Jake Freeman…
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Contributor/Getty Images European natural gas prices jumped Monday as the region braced for another gas pipeline shutdown by Russia. Front-month Dutch TTF natural gas futures shot up 19% to a fresh record high of 291 euros per megawatt hour. Russia’s Gazprom will run a three-day maintenance check on its Nord Stream…
Google in 2018 announced an AI tool to more quickly detect and remove child sexual abuse material. Zhang Yi/VCG via Getty Images A father took photos of his sick son’s penis upon request by a nurse, The NYT reported. Google’s anti-child abuse system ultimately flagged the images to the police, per The NYT. Police concluded…
Friday’s inflation print shocked investors. Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images US stocks fell Monday with the Dow losing more than 340 points. Major indexes finished with a loss last week as investors sell risk assets and flock to safe havens. European natural gas soared ahead of Russia’s three-day closure of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. US…
Apple lovers who constantly lose their keys got a new way to keep track of them with the launch of AirTags. But despite how easy they are to set up, Apple’s tiny Bluetooth trackers have one critical flaw: no built-in keychain hole. That means anyone who buys AirTags will have to buy holders or cases…
YouTube’s interest in podcasts appears to extend beyond paying creators to make videos. 9to5Googlenotes YouTube has quietly launched a podcast Explore page. Only some people can access it on desktop or mobile, but those that can will see popular channels, episodes and playlists as well as categories and recommended shows. At present, you’ll see standard…
Apple’s Self Service Repair program is no longer limited to iPhones. The company is adding M1-based MacBook Air and Pro systems to the program on August 23rd, giving you access to official parts and tools to fix your laptop at home. You can replace the display, the battery (plus the top case), trackpad and other…