Darknet markets generate millions in revenue selling stolen personal data
It is common to hear news reports about large data breaches, but what happens once your personal data is stolen?
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Deleted emails of former North Dakota AG gone amid $2M budget overrun
North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley said Tuesday that the deleted email accounts of the late Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and his Deputy Attorney General Troy Seibel cannot be recovered.
Experts offer tips for avoiding holiday scams
As holiday shopping kicks into high gear, security experts are offering tips for avoiding efforts by scammers to separate people from their hard-earned money.
Trump refrains from tweeting despite receiving account back
Billionaire and new owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, sparked controversy over the weekend for reinstating former President Donald Trump's Twitter account.
Flexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacy
Most of the signals from the human body, such as the electrical activity in the heart recorded by ECG, are typically weak and subtle. Accurately recording these small signals requires direct contact between electronic devices and the human body.
What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter
What do a cybersecurity researcher building a system to generate alerts for detecting security threats and vulnerabilities, a wildfire watcher who tracks the spread of forest fires, and public health professionals trying to predict enrollment in health insurance exchanges have in common? They all rely on analyzing data from Twitter.
NASA’s Artemis 1 mission to the Moon sets the stage for routine space exploration beyond Earth’s orbit
Artemis 1 is the first flight of the new Space Launch System. This is a "heavy lift" vehicle, as NASA refers to it.
Forty states win $391.5M privacy suit against Google over location data sold to advertisers
Forty states won a combined $391.5 million settlement with Google over location tracking practices.
What is Mastodon? A social media expert explains how the ‘federated’ network works and why it won’t be a new Twitter
In the wake of Elon Musk's noisy takeover of Twitter, people have been looking for alternatives to the increasingly toxicmicroblogging social media platform.
Mass migration from Twitter is likely to be an uphill battle – just ask ex-Tumblr users
Elon Musk announced that "the bird is freed" when his US$44 billion acquisition of Twitter officially closed on Oct. 27, 2022. Some users on the microblogging platform saw this as a reason to fly away.
