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| Dec 2, 2019 | Hackers Dissect 'Mr. Robot' Season 4 Episode 9: ‘Conflict’ | Episode 9 of Mr. Robot’s final season was not only amazing plot-wise but also happily filled with hacks. We discussed [SPOILERS, obvs] IMSI catchers, Raspberry Pis, PGP, phishing telcos and stealing cryptocurrency. (The chat transcript has ... |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Grocery startup Honestbee makes layoffs and cuts costs as it prepares to raise more money | Asia Pacific grocery delivery startup Honestbee has confirmed it is suspending business in half of the eight markets it operates in and laying off 10 percent of its 1,000 staff. The cost-cutting appears to be part of belt-tightening ahead o... |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Grocery delivery startup Honestbee is running out of money and trying to sell | Honestbee, the online grocery delivery service in Asia, is nearly out of money and trying to offload its business.
The company has held early conversations with a number of suitors in Asia, including ride-hailing giants Grab and Go-Jek, ove... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Arweave Project Ideas | Earlier today, the Arweave team announced that they’ve raised additional capital in order to fund developers who want to build on Arweave through two new programs – Arweave Grants and Arweave Boost. People are already building lots of amazi... |
| Sep 7, 2018 | OpenPGP Keyservers Now Store ‘Irremovable’ Torrent Magnet Links | BitTorrent is often praised for its decentralized nature. The file-transfers take place between users and there’s no central service required.
That’s also one of the main reasons why pirates embraced it.
There is a weak spot though. In orde... |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Researchers Find Flaw That Could Turn LG Robot Vacuums Into Perfect Spying Machines | Hackers could've hijacked internet-connected refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, and camera-equipped robotic vacuum cleaners manufactured by LG, thanks to a flaw in the mobile app used to control t... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Hackers Distribute Malware-Infected Media Player to Hundreds of Mac Users | Hackers managed to compromise the website of a company that develops several popular apps for Apple computers, distributing malware-infected versions of those apps to hundreds of users.
Security researchers from antivirus firm ESET reported... |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Snap shares fall below IPO price for the first time | Shares of Los Angeles technology company Snap Inc. on Monday dipped below the original price at which they were sold when the company went public in March.
Snap shares traded as low as $16.95 before closing at $16.99, down about 1.1%. The c... |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Silicon Valley’s acquisition targets aren’t just in tech anymore | For once, the target of an extravagant tech industry acquisition wasn’t a small start-up unfamiliar outside of Silicon Valley, but a household name.
Few foresaw Amazon.com reaching an agreement Friday to buy grocery store Whole Foods for $1... |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Not into Snapchat? Facebook is launching an alternative: Messenger Day | Video blogger Natalie-Tasha Thompson shares updates about her life on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat.
But the one place she knows her family, including her grandmother, will check is Facebook. So she posts there too.
Fo... |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Snapchat company sets IPO targets: $3.7-billion windfall and $22-billion valuation | Snap Inc. set a starting price range of $14 to $16 per share for its initial public offering, which at the top end could value the Los Angeles technology company at more than $22 billion.
The IPO of the Snapchat mobile app developer is expe... |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Everything you need to know about Snapchat and Snap’s IPO | Snap Inc., a Los Angeles company that makes one of the world’s most used and recognized smartphone apps, will soon begin trading its stock on public markets. Here are the key details gleaned from the company’s S1 filing with the U.S. Securi... |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Government agencies banned from tweeting under the Trump administration | Donald Trump loves Twitter! The president prefers to communicate policy decisions and condemnations of various news outlets via tweet, and has continued using his insecure Android phone to access Twitter, despite discouragement from aides a... |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Without these ads, there wouldn’t be money in fake news | It’s never been easier to launch a wildly profitable online media empire. Whether you’re an aspiring mommy blogger or political pundit, $10 gets you a URL and online storage. Fill out a short form and copy-paste some code to get ads on your... |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Hey Hey, My My, Strong Encryption Will Never Die | There are two types of people in the world: people who will encrypt and people who will not. The former cohort is far smaller than the latter. That should change, but it won’t. In essence the argument over what anyone means about the “Manha... |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Cybersecurity Researchers Are Hunted from All Sides | Cybersecurity researcher Peter Kruse, founder of CSIS Security Group in Denmark, thought his mother was calling. Her number appeared on his phone, but when he answered, it wasn't her. Instead, a male voice told him to stop what he was doing... |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Congress Talks About ‘Cybersecurity’ More Than Ever, But Still Doesn’t Get It | Information security, more commonly referred to as cybersecurity, is more mainstream than ever. Headline-grabbing hacks like Sony Pictures, Ashley Madison, Hacking Team, and the so-called Fappening (the leak of naked pictures of celebrities... |
| Sep 28, 2015 | How to send and receive encrypted email for free | So you want to send an encrypted email. You criminal, you.
First, it’s necessary to make a few basic points. Programs like Outlook and services like Gmail will talk about offering “encrypted” email to their users, and they certainly do, but... |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Even the Inventor of PGP Doesn’t Use PGP | If you've ever tried to learn how to send an encrypted email, you know it's a painful, easy-to-fuck-up process. To use a popular buzzword in Silicon Valley-speak, it's anything but "frictionless."
So much so that even Phil Zimmerm... |
| Jun 1, 2015 | Facebook Will Now Encrypt Its Emails to You, If You Want | To protect you from snoops, Facebook would like to send you encrypted emails.
The social network announced on Monday that it plans to encrypt all its notification emails to users who use PGP or GPG, a technology to secure communications end... |
| Dec 12, 2014 | The Founder’s Guide To Email Security | With the horror of the Sony Pictures breach unfolding in slow motion before us, we are reminded that operational security – OpSec – is absolutely key at any company. Whether or not you traffic in high-value data, the expectation that your s... |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Now Is The Time For All Good Nerds To Come To The Aid Of The Internet | The Internet is broken. It is burning. Facebook and Twitter fiddle while it smokes and we, the sapped members of the Internet class, watch the flames and wonder what’s next. Say what you want about the politics of whistleblowing or the tend... |
| Jan 29, 2009 | GPGMail finally works under Mac OS X 10.5 | reader comments 14 with 10 posters participating
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| Sep 22, 2008 | Help Key: How to protect your webmail with GnuPG and FireGPG | Encryption scares a lot of people – me included – because it’s based on really complicated mathematics. Thankfully, the state of encryption software has advanced sufficiently in the last couple of years that it’s pretty easy for laypeople l... |