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The Iranian nation-state hacking group known as Charming Kitten has been observed deploying a C++ variant of a known malware called BellaCiao.
Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which dubbed the new version BellaCPP, said it discovered the artifa… Continue reading Iran’s Charming Kitten Deploys BellaCPP: A New C++ Variant of BellaCiao Malware
If you’re a fan of Windows PowerShell and you’re using Windows 10, you’ll be glad to know you can install and use that powerful command line tool on Linux. Continue reading How to install and use Microsoft’s PowerShell on Linux (and why you should)
A new study reveals that the widely accepted “sophomore slump” phenomenon — where a band’s second album is perceived as significantly worse than the first — exists primarily in professional critics’ reviews, not fan ratings. Researchers suggest this … Continue reading Critics, Not Fans, Perpetuate the Failed Second Album Myth, Study Shows
If you are interested in programming, you might know Ruby. It is a relatively simple programming language that allows you to write clean and reliable code. However, just like any other programming language, it’s not preinstalled. Therefore, in th… Continue reading How to install Ruby and Ruby Blunder on Windows 11
We know, you’ve already got a USB to serial adapter. Probably several of them, in fact. But that doesn’t mean you couldn’t use one more — especially when it’s as …read more Continue reading Break Me Off a Piece of That Open Source Serial Adapter
Occasionaly I decompile Python code, with decompilers written in Python. Recently I discovered Decompyle++, a Python disassembler & decompiler written in C++.
Continue reading Compiling Decompyle++ For Windows, (Wed, Dec 25th)
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made a historic approach on Christmas Eve, flying within 3.8 million miles of the Sun at a record-breaking speed of 430,000 mph. It marks humanity’s closest encounter with a star. Live Science reports: Mission control cannot c… Continue reading NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Completes Historic Christmas Eve Flyby of the Sun
You wouldn’t typically associate graphing calculators with artificial intelligence, but hacker [KermMartian] recently made it happen. The innovative project involved running a neural network directly on a TI-84 Plus CE …read more Continue reading Going Digital: Teaching a TI-84 Handwriting Recognition
An AI system has outperformed human experts in distinguishing between American whiskey and Scotch, achieving 100% accuracy by identifying subtle differences in the chemical composition of the spirits. New Scientist reports: Andreas Grasskamp at the Fra… Continue reading AI Beats Human Experts At Distinguishing American Whiskey From Scotch
Most people know about the numerical constant pi (or π, if you prefer). But did you know that pi has an evil twin represented by the symbol ϖ? As [John …read more Continue reading Pi’s Evil Twin Goes for Infinity