Month: July 2020
TrickBot malware returns with some devious new tools null
A new sample of TrickBot has been discovered which checks the screen resolution of victim’s machines in order to see if the malware is running inside a virtual machine. In order to protect themselves and their systems when analyzing malware, security researchers often do so in a virtual machine. As…
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Palmer Luckey’s startup will build a ‘virtual’ border wall
It's no secret that Palmer Luckey's Anduril Industries has been developing a "virtual wall" to heighten national security — he's been at it for the better part of three years. That work (for better or worse) has finally paid off. According to a new… Source
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Fallout TV show announced from Amazon Prime and the Westworld creators null
Amazon Prime Video has teased an upcoming TV show based on the Fallout games in collaboration with Kilter Films, the production company that belongs to Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Amazon Studios released the brief teaser below. A THR report confirms that the TV show is the real…
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A Fallout TV show is coming from Amazon Prime and the Westworld creators null
Amazon Prime Video has teased an upcoming TV show based on the Fallout games in collaboration with Kilter Films, the production company that belongs to Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Amazon Studios released the brief teaser below. A THR report confirms that the TV show is the real…
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Twitter engineers pushed to replace ‘master’ and ‘slave’ programming terms
Twitter engineers have been working since January on an internal effort to replace problematic yet commonplace programming language like “master” and “slave,” CNET reported. It’s part of a larger effort among open-source developers who have been working to remove references to slavery from the programming community. Microsoft-owned GitHub made a…
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Walmart is converting its parking lots into pop-up drive-in theaters for the summer
Walmart is converting some of its parking lots into drive-in theaters for the summer as the movie industry struggles amid the coronavirus pandemic. The retail behemoth is converting 160 of its parking lots across the US into drive-ins. These theaters will open in early August and remain open through October.…
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