Collaborate Disseminate
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? A company in Hong Kong suffers a sophisticated deepfake duping, be one your guard from pig butchers as Valentine’s Day approaches, and spare a moment to feel sorry for poor ransomware gangs.
All this and … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #358: Hong Kong hijinks, pig butchers, and poor ransomware gangs
The scam uses a range of themes, including tech-support scares and slot machines. Continue reading Apple iPhone Users Targeted with Bogus Dating App for Valentine’s Day
Top stories of this week include a new Emotet Wi-Fi hack and Robbinhood ransomware operators using a “bring your own bug” technique. Continue reading News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack
Inspiration runs on its own schedule: great ideas don’t always arrive in a timely manner. Such was the case with [Daren Schwenke]’s notion for creating a 3D-printed blooming rose for his valentine, a plan which came about on February 13. Inspired by [Jiří Praus]’s animated wireframe tulip, [Daren] figured he …read more
Continue reading A 3D Printed Blooming Rose For (Next) Valentines Day
It’s more than a little too late for Valentine’s Day this year, but if you start now, you’re sure to be looking good next February. Print something that truly conveys how you feel, through the magic of wireless communication and RGB LEDs (Youtube, French).
Yes, [Heliox] has built a Valentine’s …read more
Data-exposure “lowlights” for the week ending Feb. 15, 2019. Continue reading Data Breach Bonanza: Dating Apps, Equifax, Mass Credential Dumps
Roses are red, violets are blue, if you’re not careful, cybercriminals will take your money. OK. It admittedly lost a little something at the end there. I felt that making my point was more important than ensuring it rhymes. Today is Valentine… Continue reading Romance Can Be Costly If You Fall for These Scams
The dating site said users’ names and email addresses that were added to the system prior to May 2018 may be impacted. Continue reading Coffee Meets Bagel Dating App Warns Users of Breach
Our top tips for Valentine’s Day and beyond – all in just 5 minutes. Enjoy! Continue reading Top tips for Valentine’s Day – and the rest of the year! [VIDEO]
Holidays are always good for setting a deadline for finishing fun projects, and every Valentine’s Day we see projects delivering special one-of-a-kind gifts. Why buy a perishable bulk-grown biological commodity shipped with a large carbon footprint when we can build something special of our own? [Jiří Praus] certainly seemed to think so, his wife will receive a circuit sculpture tulip that blooms when she touches it.
This project drew from [Jiří]’s experience with aesthetic LED projects. His Arduino-powered snowflake, with LEDs mounted on a custom PCB, is a product available on Tindie. For our recent circuit sculpture contest, his entry …read more
Continue reading Freeform Wire Frame Tulip Blooms To The Touch