I don’t think this is going to work, but I don’t think it will do any harm. Arizona, the stereotype goes, is where old people go. People who are less cyber literate and much less crypto literate. How does the scam work? The hacker contacts a potentially susceptible mark and gives them some cock and […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Notice that I did not say that Virginia has figured things out, only that they are trying to figure it out. Virginia has the most data centers in the country, hence the biggest challenges. Challenges include COST of energy to non-data center customers, noise from diesel generators, massive water usage and other challenges. Data center […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]10.03.25 Security News Bites Flock Surveillance Camera Network CEO Says Privacy is Not his Problem Flock Safety is the operator of a nationwide network of surveillance cameras that read and correlate license plates wherever they may be. Cops and pretty much anyone else whose check clears can participate. The feds use it to track people […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]AI is very young and immature in the grand scheme of things. Even though we are investing billions into AI, companies are spending it on bright shiny features, not security. We saw this recently when it was revealed that Expedia’s AI chatbot could find you a deal on a hotel room. OR. Teach you how to […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]We have known since the beginning of the war with Ukraine that Russian soldiers are expendable and useful as “canon fodder”. Now we are learning that so are their hackers. Well, actually, the Russian hackers are recruiting foreigners to do the dirty work for them so that they can be arrested instead. In one case, […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]President Signs EO Raising Fee on H-1B Visas to $100,000 All those foreign citizens that Silicon Valley hires (thousands or more for each large company). The NEW fee to file a visa application went from $215 to $100,000. It is designed to discourage the abuse of the program and only use it for exceptionally skilled […]
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