The Colonial Pipeline Hack Is a New Extreme for Ransomware
An attack has crippled the company’s operations—and cut off a large portion of the East Coast’s fuel supply—in an ominous development for critical infrastructure. Powered by...
ISPs Funded 8.5 Million Fake Comments Opposing Net Neutrality
The secret campaign, backed by major broadband companies, used real people’s names without their consent. Powered by WPeMatico
Microsoft Will Soon Kill Flash on Windows 10 for Good
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Ukraine’s Public Radio Launches Podcast With an Episode on Bitcoin
In an attempt to expand and diversify its audience, the public radio of Ukraine has recently entered the world of podcasts. Listeners have been invited to choose among a variety of topics and genres. A podcast devoted to personal finance management and financial literacy kicks off with an episode about Bitcoin. New Radio Programs to Attract Listeners by Discussing Anything, From Crimea to Crypto The National Public Broadcasting...
Privacy-Centric Coins See Fresh Gains, Monero Captures All-Time Price High
On May 7, the privacy-centric crypto asset monero captured an all-time high at $515 per unit, as demand for confidential transactions has increased in recent times. Monero has gained more than 190% during the last three months, while a number of other privacy coins like zcash, verge, horizen, and grin have seen significant gains as well. Monero XMR Taps a New ATH Before Most Privacy Coins While cryptocurrencies have been growing...