Month: April 2024
Dead ransomware HelloKitty reanimates in rebrand and releases CD Projekt and Cisco data
HelloKitty is back. The dreaded ransomware, which died in late 2023 after the developer leaked both the builder and the source code on a hacker forum, is back with a new name and a new data leak website. According to BleepingComputer, both the ransomware and the dark web portal are…
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23 Reusable Products We Love (2024): Sustainable Bags, Water Bottles, Straws, and More
Ditch your single-use products and cut down on waste. Here are some of our favorites, from water bottles to menstrual products. Source
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Microsoft makes it easier to install Windows store apps from the web
Microsoft is starting to improve the experience of downloading Windows store apps from the web. The software giant has built what it calls an “undocked version of the [Microsoft] Store” that works like a typical executable to install apps from the Microsoft Store. It should cut down on the complexity…
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The Morning After: House votes in favor of bill that could ban TikTok
The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Saturday that could ban TikTok in the country or force its parent company to sell it. Under the revised version, ByteDance would have up to a year to divest, up from six months, originally. The bill now moves to the Senate,…
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GitHub malware spreads by hackers spoofing Microsoft files
Hackers have found a way to upload malware to GitHub, and even have it look as if it was hosted and distributed by other, legitimate operators. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity researchers McAfee, who recently saw the LUA malware loader being distributed through what seems to…
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Nike’s Layoffs Prove the Olympics Can’t Solve Its Midlife Crisis
Nike’s reputation—and sales—are both in trouble. Now layoffs threaten to sour hopes that the Paris games could turn its fortunes around. Source
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