Collaborate Disseminate
For your reminder of the insider threat for this week, Tolly Taylor reports: A Maryland pharmacist is accused of installing spyware on 400 computers over eight years to watch women at the hospital or in their homes, a lawsuit alleges. Six women filed a… Continue reading Lawsuit: Pharmacist used spyware on UMMS computers to watch women, gain personal information
Arianna Prothero and Lauraine Langreo report: Schools stand to lose vital cybersecurity support from the federal government as the Trump administration takes dramatic steps to shrink its size, and the Education Department suspends a major cybersecurity… Continue reading Could Trump Budget Cuts Lead to More Cyberattacks Against Schools?
[Antoine Pirrone] and [Grégoire Passault] are making a DIY miniature re-imagining of Disney’s BDX droid design, and while it’s still early, there is definitely a lot of progress to see. …read more Continue reading Disney’s Bipedal, BDX-Series Droid Gets the DIY Treatment
If you want to enable the Which device did you plug in? popup for easy switching between audio devices on your Windows 11 PC, this post may help. The Which device did you plug in? popup was commonly available in earlier versions of Realtek HD Audio Man… Continue reading Which device did you plug in message in Windows 11
A new study shows bonobos can combine vocal calls in ways that mirror human language, producing phrases with meanings beyond the sum of individual sounds. “Human language is not as unique as we thought,” said Dr Melissa Berthet, the first author of the… Continue reading Bonobos May Combine Words In Ways Previously Thought Unique To Humans
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered malicious libraries in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to steal sensitive information.
Two of the packages, bitcoinlibdbfix and bitcoinlib-dev, masquerade as fixes for recent issues … Continue reading Malicious Python Packages on PyPI Downloaded 39,000+ Times, Steal Sensitive Data
We’ve seen a Linux-based operating system made to run on some widely varying pieces of hardware over the years, but [Dimity Grinberg]’s latest project may be one of the most …read more Continue reading 8 Pins For Linux
SpaceX’s Fram2 mission returned safely after becoming the first crewed spaceflight to orbit directly over Earth’s poles. From a report: Led by cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, who is the financier of this mission, the Fram2 crew has been free-flyi… Continue reading Fram2 Crew Returns To Earth After Polar Orbit Mission
If you flew or drove anything remote controlled until the last few years, chances are very good that you’d be using some faceless corporation’s equipment and radio protocols. But recently, …read more Continue reading Lockdown Remote Control Project is Free and Open
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s ambitious plan to create 1 million hectares of new rice farms in eastern Merauke Regency faces strong criticism from scientists who have warned it will fail due to unsuitable soils and climate. Military “food bri… Continue reading Scientists Warn Indonesia’s Rice Megaproject Faces Failure