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Cryptomixer founders pled guilty to laundering money for cybercriminals
The founders of the Samourai Wallet (Samourai) cryptocurrency mixer have pleaded guilty to laundering over $200 million for criminals. Samourai CEO Keonne Rodriguez and CTO William Lonergan Hill admitted to their involvement in the Samourai money laundering operation, pleading guilty to conspiracy for operating a money transmitting business that handled criminal proceeds, and are now facing a maximum sentence of…
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The best earbuds we’ve tested for 2025
It’s hard to buy a bad pair of wireless earbuds these days, and with constant discounts and deals wherever you look, now is as good a time as any to splurge on the pair you’ve been eyeing. The market has come a long way since the early era of true wireless earbuds when we had to deal with mediocre sound…
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There’s still time to shop Coop’s back-to-school sale — these are the dorm essentials I’d buy
Whether you’re a student or a parent, the days leading up to going back to school are exciting. However, the shopping might seem never-ending and hunting down the right options within your budget can be exhausting. The good news is that you can now strike off finding quality dorm bedding from your list, thanks to Coop’s back to school sale…
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Akira ransomware abuses CPU tuning tool to disable Microsoft Defender
Akira ransomware is abusing a legitimate Intel CPU tuning driver to turn off Microsoft Defender in attacks from security tools and EDRs running on target machines. The abused driver is ‘rwdrv.sys’ (used by ThrottleStop), which the threat actors register as a service to gain kernel-level access. This driver is likely used to load a second driver, ‘hlpdrv.sys,’ a malicious tool that…
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Google would like you to study with Gemini instead of cheat with it
Google’s Gemini AI now has a “guided learning” mode that tries to help you actually understand the problems you’re trying to learn about instead of just giving you the answer. Guided learning “acts as a learning companion” that guides you with “questions and step-by-step support,” CEO Sundar Pichai says in a blog post. Answers from the guided learning mode can…
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Samsung F6000F LED TV review: a small, barebones 1080p TV
Samsung F6000F LED TV specs Price: $269.99Screen size: 40 inchesModel: Samsung UN43DU7200FXZAResolution: 3,840×2,160HDR: HDR10, HDR10+, HLGRefresh Rate: 60HzPorts: 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB-AAudio: 20WSmart TV Software: Tizen OSSize (without stand): 35.7 x 20.4 x 2.9 inchesWeight (without stand): 12.9 pounds Not everyone needs a souped-up, super-expensive 4K TV. The Samsung F6000F isn’t souped up, it’s nowhere near expensive and it…
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New Ghost Calls tactic abuses Zoom and Microsoft Teams for C2 operations
A new post-exploitation command-and-control (C2) evasion method called ‘Ghost Calls’ abuses TURN servers used by conferencing apps like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to tunnel traffic through trusted infrastructure. Ghost Calls uses legitimate credentials, WebRTC, and custom tooling to bypass most existing defenses and anti-abuse measures, without relying on an exploit. This new tactic was presented by Praetorian‘s security researcher Adam…
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AI could turn your town nuclear
These days, Paducah, Kentucky — population 27,000 and home to the National Quilt Museum — prides itself as “Quilt City.” But decades ago, it was also called the “Atomic City” — a moniker it could soon regain as AI’s energy needs bring Paducah’s nuclear past back to life. The Department of Energy (DOE) operated a uranium enrichment plant in Paducah…
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How to use Stolen Device Protection on iPhone
Thousands of iPhones are stolen every year, and the number of thefts is rising. These devices, along with Android phones, are highly valuable — not just because they’re expensive, but because of the apps and personal data they contain. There have been reports of thieves draining users’ bank accounts, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg. With so much…
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Microsoft pays record $17 million in bounties over the last 12 months
Microsoft paid a record $17 million this year to 344 security researchers across 59 countries through its bug bounty program. Between July 2024 and June 2025, the researchers submitted a total of 1,469 eligible vulnerability reports, with the highest individual bounty reaching $200,000. These reports helped resolve more than 1,000 potential security vulnerabilities across various Microsoft products and platforms, including…
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