American Born Chinese Brings Immortal Martial Arts to High School
Ben Wang stars as Jin Wang in American Born Chinese, the adaptation of the graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang…
April 2023
Twitter Demands Advertisers Pay for a Blue Check or Spend $1,000 a Month
One day after Elon Musk followed through on his months-long threat to remove blue checks from Twitter accounts that were…
Parler Could Get a Spin-Off by Disgruntled Former Employees
Disgruntled former Parler employees are pushing back against Starboard’s acquisition of the platform, saying they will create their own version…
How Your Washing Machine Can Help Reduce Microplastics
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US Facebook users can now claim their share of $725 million Cambridge Analytica settlement
Were you a US-based Facebook user between May 24 2007 and December 22 2022? If so, I've got some good…
Kubernetes RBAC Exploited in Large-Scale Campaign for Cryptocurrency Mining
A large-scale attack campaign discovered in the wild has been exploiting Kubernetes (K8s) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to create backdoors…
Elon Musk Drops All Media Labels on Twitter, Even for State-Run Outlets
After making a huge deal about sticking labels on the likes of NPR and the BBC in the name of…
Pro-Russia hackers launched a massive attack against the EUROCONTROL agency
Pro-Russia hackers KillNet launched a massive DDoS attack against Europe’s air-traffic agency EUROCONTROL. Europe’s air-traffic control agency EUROCONTROL announced that…
This Year’s Winter Storms Devastated Agricultural Workers
California couldn’t catch a break from consecutive storms this winter. Heavy precipitation caused widespread flooding, while strong winds felled trees…
Using the iPhone Recovery Key to Lock Owners Out of Their iPhones
This a good example of a security feature that can sometimes harm security: Apple introduced the optional recovery key in…