Author: Zach_Wilson

Twitter steps up account security for politicians ahead of the election

Twitter is stepping up security for accounts belonging to elected officials and other “high profile” figures ahead of the election. With the update, Twitter will require users with weak passwords to update their logins, and will encourage them to ena… Source

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Nvidia to review GeForce RTX 3080 orders to thwart bots and eBay profiteers Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080

Just after Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3080 went on sale this week, the company’s latest flagship card sold out within minutes or less across several major retailers including Nvidia’s own online store – and Nvidia has taken notice. Bots and internet profiteers swooped in like a plague of silicon locusts and…

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Mozilla is shutting down Firefox Send and Notes

Mozilla plans to say goodbye to two of its lesser-known products this year. The first is Firefox Send, a tool the company introduced in 2017 to allow users to share encrypted files. Send was generally well-liked by the Firefox community, so it might… Source

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Production company aims to film space reality TV show, with the winner flying to orbit

A US production company is planning to produce a reality TV show competition, where the winner will receive a trip to the International Space Station as the ultimate prize, Deadline reports. The plan is yet another way to capitalize on the newly developed private human spacecraft, from SpaceX and Boeing,…

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New vulnerabilities allow hackers to bypass MFA for Microsoft 365 null

Critical vulnerabilities in multi-factor authentication (MFA) implementation in cloud environments where WS-Trust is enabled could allow attackers to bypass MFA and access cloud applications such as Microsoft 365 which use the protocol according to new research from Proofpoint. As a result of the way Microsoft 365 session login is designed,…

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Here’s how to preorder the PS5, when it ever becomes available again

Sony’s PlayStation 5 will launch on November 12th in the US starting at $399.99. That price will get you the digital edition of the console that doesn’t have a Blu-ray disc drive. If you want a disc drive for playing disc-based PS5 games, 4K Blu-ray movies, and PS4 games that…

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