NBA 2K League bans players for gambling on league games

Bucks Gaming celebrating winning the 2022 NBA 2K League 5v5 finals in August. | Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images The NBA 2K League has announced that six players and a coach have been “disqualified indefinitely” following a gambling controversy. The esports league made the announcement yesterday. The suspended players include Christopher Lafanette, Dorian…

Meet the Windows servers that have been fueling massive DDoSes for months

Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty) A small retail business in North Africa; a North American telecommunications provider; two separate religious organizations: What do they all have in common? They’re all running poorly configured Microsoft servers that for months or years have been spraying the Internet with gigabytes-per-second of junk data in distributed-denial-of-service attacks designed…

Best electric bikes of 2022

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Twilio hack investigation reveals second breach, as the number of affected customers rises

U.S. messaging giant Twilio confirmed it was hit by a second breach in June that saw cybercriminals access customer contact information. Confirmation of the second breach — carried out by the same “0ktapus” hackers that compromised Twilio again in August — was buried in an update to a lengthy incident report that Twilio concluded on…