Crypto

The cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has been invaded by hackers, as a result of which the digital wallets of a large number of customers have been emptied. Some $ 150 million was allegedly stolen, but customers are assured for this.The…

The European Commission published its proposal for a regulation on crypto asset markets on Thursday. With this, the EU wants to strictly regulate the use of stablecoins such as Facebook's Libra.The proposed crypto-asset markets regulation…

Linus Torvalds has version 5.8 of the Linux Kernel released. The kernel is the heart of the operating system and, simply put, it sits as a layer between the hardware and the applications. New in version 5.8 includes an energy driver for…

When you perform a dns lookup, a recursor initially starts by asking the lookup query to a dns root server. This can then redirect to other servers, from where it can redirect to other servers and so on, until finally a server is…

Hired workers working for Twitter through a company abused customer service systems in 2017 and 2018 to track the location of celebrities, including Beyoncé. Twitter would have ignored the warnings from employees.Bloomberg spoke with four…

Researchers have discovered new ransomware that mainly targets macOS. The ransomware is called OSX.EvilQuest and comes in via software torrents. It's not often that ransomware is discovered specifically for macOS.The ransomware was…

Telegram will pay a $18.5 million fine to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company is doing so because of the unauthorized issuance of its Gram cryptocurrency. Telegram is also paying back $1.2 billion to buyers.The settlement…

A new edition of rsync has appeared on the Samba website, this time with 3.2.1 as version indication. This program provides a quick way to synchronize all or part of files between different servers and locations. It is therefore often…

The Brave browser automatically adds its own referral code to the URLs entered for certain cryptocurrency exchange sites to earn money. Brave will disable this autocomplete feature in a subsequent release.When a Brave user types in the…

Video calling giant Zoom is considering giving paying customers and key institutions access to stronger encryption. The plan has not yet been finalized and the company is looking for an implementation that can continue to combat abuse of…