Forget Ransomware, Microsoft Says Cryptojacking Is Our Biggest Threat

For a while, ransomware attacks were a hacker’s and scammer’s favorite tool for extracting money from their victims. Now, Microsoft reports that ransomware has now fallen out of favor in place of another kind of attack: cryptojacking. Why Cryptojacking Took the Number One Spot On the Microsoft Security blog, the company details how the scope of
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Tim Cook Says Privacy Is One of Humanity’s Most Important Issues

From the possible regulations being discussed to tame the tech giants to whether or not Apple should build and release an Apple Car and AR glasses, there are plenty of topics that have got to weigh on the mind of Apple CEO Tim Cook. But according to an interview with Fast Company, there’s one that
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Apple Is One of Facebook’s Biggest Competitors

Back in the earliest days of Facebook, when it was still called Thefacebook, Apple was one of the first companies to give Mark Zuckerberg’s social media company a source of recurring revenue for encouraging users to join a dedicated Apple page. Relations have gotten a bit chillier since then. During Facebook’s latest quarterly investor call,
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Apple Says iPhone 12 and MagSafe Accessories Could Interfere With Pacemakers

Be extra careful with medical devices, such as pacemakers and defibrillators, if you own an iPhone 12 and use MagSafe accessories, Apple warns. In an addition to its support document for the latest iPhones, Apple says that the iPhone and MagSafe accessories, including the MagSafe Charger and MagSafe Duo Charger, should be kept away from implantable medical
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Science Says Leangains Diet Works! 5 Best Apps and Sites for 16:8 Intermittent Fasting

Can intermittent fasting actually help you lose weight? A new study from the University of Illinois at Chicago has approved at least one type of such a diet. The Leangains Method, also known as the 16:8 Fasting Diet, is effective at losing weight and lowering blood pressure. The Leangains method, popularized by trainer Martin Berkhan,
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No Matter What Your Boss Says, The Are Still Workplace Misconceptions

Just because something is perpetuated every single day by your boss doesn’t mean it’s true. Don’t tell him I said that, because he’s still the boss, after all. But seriously, you hear a lot of myths everyday at work, even without knowing that they’re myths at all. The infographic below digs into 7 of the
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