Mexico’s President Is Killing It on YouTube
The Mexican government’s press conference from the Palacio Nacional on Wednesday looked like it was part of a late-night comedy…
April 2023
Threat Actor Names Proliferate, Adding Confusion
Goodbye, PHOSPHORUS! Hello, Mint Sandstorm. Microsoft adopts two-word monikers for threat groups, but do we really need more?
Joe Manchin Is Back on His Bullsh*t
Last year, I wrote about how West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin was acting like a bad boyfriend to the Democratic…
Jupiter Moon Probe Switches On Science Instrument for the First Time
It’s been less than two weeks since the European Space Agency’s (ESA) JUICE mission began its journey to Jupiter, but…
10 May Day Lessons We Learned From The Wicker Man
“You wouldn’t want to be here on May Day,” a character cautions Edward Woodward’s rigidly Christian, notably prudish Sergeant Howie…
Meta Avatar Upgrade Could Use an Upgrade
It’s been about 20 years since the life-simulator game, Second Life, came out. Nintendo Miis first emerged on the scene…
China’s ‘Evasive Panda’ Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Custom Backdoor
Researchers observed downloads of installers for the APT's flagship backdoor, MgBot, when users at a Chinese NGO were updating legitimate…
Researchers Just Used Knots of Worms to Understand the Science of Tangles
A team of mathematicians and engineers is unraveling the wriggly mystery of blackworms; specifically, the researchers are trying to understand…
A Massive Project Is Helping Scientists Unravel the Genetic Secrets of Mammals
In expansive new research out this week, scientists around the world have started to unravel the genetic secrets behind one…
Hackers Take Control of Government-Owned Satellite in Alarming Experiment
Just how vulnerable are the thousands of government-operated satellites speeding along their orbits above our heads? A team of researchers…