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Dentists Drill Down on Cryptocurrency
Dentacoin can be earned for reviews and engagement, and used to pay for treatments.
The Boy Next Door, Botnet Herder
DaddyL33T, the author of an IoT botnet and master of a website housing a whole zoo of malware code, is only 13.
AI is Penning the Next Game of Thrones Book—and It's Magnificent
Ex.: "The next morning he awoke another hundred feet above the winesink beside the temple with a battering wall..."
Trump's Cybersecurity Advisors Flee the Ship, Citing Inadequate Attention to Major Threats
The mass exodus comes after those advisors' own 'cyber-9/11 warning'.
House Robot Stabs Tomato to a Pulpy Death
What happens when a robot is forced to ignore its programming and goes all Chucky on the fruit bowl?
An Exploit to Combat Bringing the Dinosaurs Back
Scientists at the University of Washington have pioneered a way to use DNA to store and transmit malware.
Microchips for Humans: A Precursor to a Dark Surveillance State?
A chip injected between the employee’s thumb and index finger lets them pay for food in the cafeteria with a wave of the hand.
Facebook Pulls the Plug as Two AIs Invent Their Own Language
Two chatbots invented their own language—one that humans couldn’t understand.
Sin City Gets Nervous for DEF CON
The hackers are coming, the hackers are coming!!!
Here, Phishy Phishy—Top 10 Most-Clicked Lures Offer a Window to the Soul
Top 10 Global Phishing Email Subject Line report tells us much about ourselves.
Love Island Hunk Hacked
The pranking of 'Muggy' Mike Thalassitis, a striker for Margate FC, drew a chuckle
This Root Canal Thing Is Silliness
Telling the board that a breach has happened needn’t be the steel-your-courage event that going under the drill might be.