Coronavirus Concerns: More People Working from Home Means More Employer Tracking

Coronavirus Concerns: More People Working from Home Means More Employer Tracking

May 16, 2020

So I’m going to stir up some :poop: , y’all — but bare with me. Generally speaking, I’m of two minds on this subject. On one hand, I’m OK with this. e.g., prior to CommieVirus2020, we would go to work, log on to an employer-provided asset,

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COVID-19 Social Distancing – How to Host a Netflix Party

COVID-19 Social Distancing – How to Host a Netflix Party

Mar 24, 2020

The COVID-19 (corona virus) pandemic is keeping a large number of us isolated in our homes, which is leading to a great deal of boredom for many. Creative ways of socializing online are becoming more normal, as we wait for the situation to

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A 19 year old Becomes a Millionaire by Hacking

A 19 year old Becomes a Millionaire by Hacking

Mar 9, 2019

A Teenager Becomes a Millionaire Through White Hat Hacking: Hacking often refers to the breaching of information without a person’s consent or knowledge. It basically is the unauthorized intrusion into a computer or a network. It can be used to alter or change

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Tinder: Three Things You Probably Didn’t Know

Tinder: Three Things You Probably Didn’t Know

Apr 9, 2018

It all seems very straightforward. Swipe right if you’re attracted to the person on your screen, swipe left if you’re not. Tinder makes the process of finding someone to date seem easy. Individual profiles take only seconds to scan. In under one hour,

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Hacking School Computers to Change Grades

Hacking School Computers to Change Grades

Apr 6, 2018

Hackers recently targeted a Virginia high school in order to change the grades of multiple students. The hackers were able to obtain access to teacher accounts when they sent out a phishing link. The phishing link was included inside an email that pretended

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Instagram wants to Fix the Mental Health Problems They’ve Caused

Instagram wants to Fix the Mental Health Problems They’ve Caused

Apr 5, 2018

Social media is known to have a negative impact on mental heath. Spending too much time on social networks leads to depression, anxiety and addiction problems. Instagram is often criticized for causing negative body issues, especially in young teens. A 2017 survey found

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Facebook Scrambles to Restrict Access to your Data

Facebook Scrambles to Restrict Access to your Data

Apr 4, 2018

Facebook released a newsroom update today outlining their new plan to restrict data access going forward. A Month of Scandals It has been a turbulent month for the social media company. First, it was announced that Cambridge Analytica had performed a breach on

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YouTube Staffer Live Tweets Shooting, then gets his Account Hacked

YouTube Staffer Live Tweets Shooting, then gets his Account Hacked

Apr 3, 2018

A YouTube staffer was live-tweeting about the active shooting when it happened at the YouTube headquarters earlier today. Shortly after, his Twitter account was briefly hacked. Earlier today, a woman open fired at the YouTube headquarters and tragically shot 3 people before taking

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Panera Bread Ignored Data Breach Warning, Said it was a “Scam”

Panera Bread Ignored Data Breach Warning, Said it was a “Scam”

Apr 3, 2018

Panera Bread has suffered a major data breach, affecting potentially 7 million customers. The data is said to include names, email addresses, and credit card information. What’s worse – the data could have been crawled and indexed with simple automated tools. This wasn’t

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New Microsoft AI Chat Bot Won’t Discuss Politics or Religion

New Microsoft AI Chat Bot Won’t Discuss Politics or Religion

Apr 2, 2018

AI chat bots aren’t new. We all remember Microsoft’s Tay (press F), the beloved AI Twitter chat bot that went a little haywire when trolls manipulated her. Microsoft now has another, lesser known chat bot that can chat with users on Twitter, Facebook,

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