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The experiment showed how vulnerable legacy operating systems are. A recent video of popular YouTuber Eric Parker caused a storm of emotions among netizens. Parker clearly demonstrated how dangerous it is to connect old operating systems to the Internet without any protection, including...

The young man deceived ten citizens from different regions of the country in two months. Investigators informed the offender of the suspicion. He faces up to three years in prison. In the police department No. 4 of the Odessa District Police Department No. 1, an Odessa resident turned and said...

The Temryuksky District Court sentenced Natalia Tomchenko, a Muscovite, to a suspended sentence for fraud under the pretext of removing compromising material from the Internet, the United Press Service of the courts of the Krasnodar Territory reported. According to her, in 2022, Tomchenko...

How did an ordinary network tool gradually turn into a powerful cyber weapon? Recently, hackers are increasingly using the DNS tunneling method to track when victims open phishing emails and click on malicious links, as well as to scan networks for vulnerabilities. DNS tunneling consists of...

Amberstone Security experts are trying to figure out what caused the large-scale leak. The British security company Amberstone Security, specializing in security and security systems, was exposed to a data leak that led to public access to almost 1.3 million documents. This was reported by...

There are many stereotypes about the "dark side of the Internet". The most common one is the idea of the "dark side" as a haven for drug dealers, psychopaths and terrorists, in which they are anonymous and elusive. In part, this is true – in the darknet, you can find many sites that exploit...

How does a major telecom provider deal with the consequences of hacking their networks? Frontier Communications, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, providing gigabit Internet over a fiber-optic network to millions of individuals and businesses in 25 states...

Illegal use of the system forced the company to stop service in some countries. SpaceX has launched a crackdown on the illegal use of the Starlink satellite system in countries where the service has not received official approval. According to the Wall Street Journal, in recent days, users in...

People accounted for just over 50% of Internet traffic. What does this mean for us? According to Thales Imperva Bad Bot annual report, in 2023, almost half (49.6%) of all Internet traffic came from bot activity. This is 2% more than a year earlier and is the highest figure since 2013. Of...

NEC and NTT technology will provide a signal speed of hundreds of terabits. Japanese companies NEC and NTT have successfully tested a new multi-core fiber-optic cable technology for laying on the ocean floor. The development will expand the capacity of underwater Internet channels connecting...

"Father Interop" died at the age of 83. Daniel Courtney Lynch, a computer network engineer whose network equipment exhibitions helped commercialize the Internet in the 1980s and ' 90s, died March 30 at his home in St. Helena, California, at the age of 83. The cause of death was kidney failure...

Prosecutors of the Volyn regional and Lutsk district Prosecutor's Offices sent to the court an indictment in criminal proceedings on the commission of fraud by two citizens of the Russian Federation and a resident of Zhytomyr as part of an organized group (Part 5 of Article 190 of the Criminal...

Developers have stopped optimizing websites. Modern versions of them have become so " heavy "that they are unable to work quickly even on devices that run modern" gluttonous " games without brakes. The problem is typical for both the Runet and the entire Network as a whole. Web developers are...

The attackers placed ads for the sale of non-cleared cars on popular online platforms at a reduced cost, received money from customers, and then interrupted communication. Investigators of the police department No. 4 (Sumy) of the Sumy District Police Department in cooperation with the...

A cable malfunction on the west coast deprives the continent of darkness. On the west coast of Africa, at least 3 underwater cables were damaged, causing major disruptions to Internet services across the continent. The damage affected key telecommunications trunks-the West Africa Cable System...

The invisible digital front between the two countries has long been fulfilling its strategic tasks. According to information received from former senior US officials, in 2019, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) initiated a secret operation on Chinese social networks, which, quite...

The creator of the web calls for reforming the Internet in favor of people, not corporations. In light of the 35th anniversary of the World Wide Web, its founder Timothy Berners-Lee shared his thoughts on how the global network has evolved and what challenges it faces today. 35 years ago, in...

NIST has created a technology that turns light into microwaves and changes the measurement of time. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a revolutionary time-measuring microchip that can convert light into microwaves. The discovery promises to...

The company strongly defends the honor of ChatGPT after allegations of copyright infringement. Microsoft strongly countered The New York Times accusations that Windows and OpenAI infringe copyright by using the publication's articles to teach language models like ChatGPT. In court documents...

The head of the Kazakhstan Center for Analysis and Investigation of cyber attacks (TSARKA) in the Majilis told how he himself fell for the trick of scammers on the Internet, the correspondent reports NUR.KZ. Expert Olzhas Satiev announced several initiatives during his speech, one of them is...