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Fraud Attempts Hit 210 Million in Q1
Fraud Attempts Hit 210 Million in Q1
ThreatMetrix stats show growth of over 60% year-on-year
May 4, 2018
Pentagon Bans Huawei and ZTE Devices from Bases
Pentagon Bans Huawei and ZTE Devices from Bases
Latest move further restricts the Shenzhen duo from US market
May 4, 2018
Twitter Bug Stores Passwords in Plain Text
Twitter Bug Stores Passwords in Plain Text
Social network asks users to change passwords
May 4, 2018
Airbnb Customers Targeted with Phishing Scam
Airbnb Customers Targeted with Phishing Scam
Hackers leverage GDPR to trick Airbnb customers into sharing personal information with a convincing phishing email.
May 4, 2018
Cyrpto-Me0wing, Not a Cute Kitty of the Internet
Cyrpto-Me0wing, Not a Cute Kitty of the Internet
Critical RCE vulnerability
May 4, 2018
Most Industrial Networks Vulnerable to Attack
Most Industrial Networks Vulnerable to Attack
A new study from Positive Technologies shows that hackers can get into critical infrastructure systems through corporate networks.
May 4, 2018
Activision is feeling the heat from battle royale titles
Activision is feeling the heat from battle royale titles
During a recent investor Q&A, the Call of Duty publisher was asked how Fortnite specifically has impacted the performance of key titles, and admitted it's felt some"near-term impact."
May 4, 2018
Battlegrounds item trading shut down due to marketplace abuse
Battlegrounds item trading shut down due to marketplace abuse
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds developer PUBG Corp. has turned off personal item trading for Steam players after some were found to be abusing the system.
May 4, 2018
Twitch tries 'Bounty Board' approach to setting streamers up for sponsored streams
Twitch tries 'Bounty Board' approach to setting streamers up for sponsored streams
This week Twitch rolled out a beta of its Bounty Board program, which aims to cut out third-party marketing agencies by directly connecting Twitch streamers with companies who will pay them to stream.
May 4, 2018
Vulcan debuts new Holodome shared immersive reality platform
Vulcan debuts new Holodome shared immersive reality platform
Today Vulcan Inc. debuted the Holodome, which appears to be a dome-like installation groups of people can enter to be ensconced in a 360-degree audiovisual experience -- that has controller support.
May 4, 2018
Get a job: Join Zwift as a 3D Game Artist
Get a job: Join Zwift as a 3D Game Artist
Long Beach-based Zwift is looking for generalist 3D Game Artist to work on a variety of art tasks including 3D world sculpting, road placement, and prop and setpiece building, texturing, and placement.
May 4, 2018
Lenovo opens orders for its standalone Daydream VR headset, Mirage Solo
Lenovo opens orders for its standalone Daydream VR headset, Mirage Solo
Priced at $399, the Daydream-powered VR headset runs without the aid of a PC or smartphone and features inside-out positional tracking.
May 4, 2018