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New PS1Bot Malware Campaign Uses Malvertising to Deploy Multi-Stage In-Memory Attacks

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malvertising campaign that’s designed to infect victims with a multi-stage malware framework called PS1Bot. “PS1Bot features a modular design, with several modules delivered used…

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UK Court Ruling Leaves Wikipedia Facing Years Of Uncertainty Under Online Safety Act

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

Two headlines walked into a UK courtroom: the BBC says “Wikipedia loses challenge,” while the Guardian says “Wikipedia can challenge if the strictest rules apply.” Annoyingly, both are true—and that…

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Daily Deal: The Modern Tech Skills Bundle

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

Bring your tech skills up to 21st-century snuff with the Modern Tech Skills Bundle. This 2,000+ class series combines subject areas that every aspiring tech pro needs to know to…

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The Trump Administration Is Deliberately Destroying The Democratic Process

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

It’s no surprise that Donald Trump thinks El Salvador president Nayib Bukele is a fun hang. After all, Bukele has already referred to himself as the world’s “coolest dictator” —…

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Mercedes-Benz Vision V Concept: Is this the solution or a sideshow?

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

An orange tint of smoke in the air always contributes to dramatic lighting for sunrise photos in Los Angeles. But this early in the fire season, the coloring serves as…

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OpenAI brings back GPT-4o after user revolt

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

On Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that GPT-4o has returned to ChatGPT following intense user backlash over its removal during last week’s GPT-5 launch. The AI model now appears…

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Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

It’s no secret that much of social media has become profoundly dysfunctional. Rather than bringing us together into one utopian public square and fostering a healthy exchange of ideas, these…

Cybersecurity

Zoom and Xerox Release Critical Security Updates Fixing Privilege Escalation and RCE Flaws

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

Zoom and Xerox have addressed critical security flaws in Zoom Clients for Windows and FreeFlow Core that could allow privilege escalation and remote code execution. The vulnerability impacting Zoom Clients…

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OpenAI, cofounder Sam Altman to take on Neuralink with new startup

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

OpenAI and its cofounder Sam Altman are preparing to back a company that will compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink by connecting human brains with computers, heightening the rivalry between the…

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HBO Max To Get Even More Obnoxious About Password Sharing

August 13, 2025 Blogmaster

The sort of executives who fail upward into positions of prominence at major media and streaming companies are all out of original ideas. So as the Wall Street pressure for…

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