Author: Zach_Wilson
House of the Dragon season 2 is a bloody and blazingly brilliant return to form for HBO’s Game of Thrones franchise
Full spoilers follow for House of the Dragon season 1. Game of Thrones (GoT) is back – in more ways than one. Thanks to Thrones‘ underwhelming final season, HBO’s live-action retelling of George RR Martin’s engrossing and brutal fantasy world isn’t, as an overall package, fondly remembered by viewers. That…
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This dangerous new form of malware is attacking Windows and Linux systems alike
For almost a decade, different Chinese threat actor groups used a piece of weaponized code that was mistakenly categorized as a variant of another malware, security experts have admitted. In a report, Trend Micro revealed since 2016, groups such as Iron Tiger and Calypso used a piece of malware that…
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New trailer for Prime Video’s historical epic Those About To Die looks like Gladiator crossed with Game of Thrones
The first trailer for Those About To Die, a new historical epic that’ll debut on Prime Video, has been released – and it looks the kind of show you’d get if Gladiator and Game of Thrones had a baby. Set for release on Amazon‘s primary streamer in mid-July, Those About…
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TikTok’s latest feature for musicians is a glossy video series
TikTok is introducing a new way for musicians on the platform to promote their music — this time through a video series. The series, called “Off the Record,” is produced by TikTok and features musical artists like Shakira, Charli XCX, and Meghan Trainor. The short clips are similar to series…
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Black Basta ransomware gangs exploit patched Windows flaw to launch zero-day attacks
The Cardinal cybercrime group (also known as UNC4393, or Storm-1811), an affiliate of the notorious Black Basta gang, has been found exploiting a recently-patched Windows vulnerability to deploy the encryptor, while the flaw was still a zero-day. A report from cybersecurity researchers Symantec changes what was so far known about…
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Phoenix Springs offers breathtaking beauty in a desolate neo-noir world
Take me to Phoenix Springs. I didn’t make it all the way to the remote desert oasis and its mysterious community of misfits while playing the Phoenix Springs demo at Summer Game Fest, but after spending a brief time in Iris Dormer’s neo-noir world, I’m desperate to get there. I…
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