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13 Exclusive Sleep Week Savings for CR Members
Quality of sleep affects so many aspects of life, from physical to mental health, and the products we use can have a major impact on how well we sleep. This is why we at Consumer Reports test a wide range of products for the bedroom, from mattresses and mattress toppers to sheets, pillows, and even air purifiers, in our labs…
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two of These E-Books Free in January
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Product image courtesy of Amazon. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2025 if you know where—and when—to look. All year long, Amazon is offering up free Kindle e-books to readers, with new opportunities popping…
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WhatsApp Now Lets You Call Select Members of a Group Chat
WhatsApp is indisputably the most popular messaging app in the world. Chances are you use it to message friends and family around the world, and while the majority of communications are likely texts, you probably use the app for audio and video calls, too. (WhatsApp says two billion calls are made on the app every day.) The next time you…
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US charges 14 members of North Korean IT worker scam that bagged $88 million in six years
More than a dozen North Korean nationals suspected of operating a social engineering scam posing as fake IT staff have been indicted in the US, after generating serious income for the DPRK. A federal court in St. Louis, Missouri formally charged 14 individuals with “long-running conspiracies to violate US sanctions and to commit wire fraud, money laundering, and identity theft”.…
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two of These E-Books Free in December
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Product image courtesy of Amazon. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2024 if you know where—and when—to look. All year long, Amazon is offering up free Kindle e-books to readers, with new opportunities popping…
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US authorities arrest five alleged members of Scattered Spider collective
American prosecutors have charged five people accused of being part of the Scattered Spider hacking collective. The four Americans and one Scot are accused of a litany of cybercrimes including conducting phishing attacks and stealing $11 million in cryptocurrency from at least 29 victims, according to court documents. A spokesperson from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed the case…
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Russia sentences REvil ransomware members to over 4 years in prison
Russia has sentenced four members of the REvil ransomware operation to over 4 years in prison for distributing malware and illegal circulation of means of payment. REvil ransomware (aka Sodin and Sodinokibi) was launched in April 2019 as a direct successor of the GandCrab operation. In less than a year, the gang became the most prolific ransomware group, asking for some of the highest…
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two of These E-books Free in October
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Product image courtesy of Amazon. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2024 if you know where—and when—to look. All year long, Amazon is offering up free Kindle e-books to readers, with new opportunities popping…
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Our Members Love Their Black-and-White Laser Printer. You .
What’s to love about black-and-white lasers? First off, they print black text with razor-sharp precision and impressive speed. And most of the documents that our readers print are black-and-white text, from contracts to permission slips to boarding passes. Also, laser printers tend to be simpler mechanically than inkjets and thus less inclined to break down. And finally, toner costs for…
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UK’s NCA sanctions members of the ‘Evil Corp’ gang
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) says it’s identified 16 people behind the Evil Corp cybercrime group, and has found links to the Russian state and other prolific ransomware groups, including LockBit. Five years ago, the head of Evil Corp, Maksim Yakubets, and one of the group’s administrators, Igor Turashev, were indicted in the US and sanctioned, along with several…
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