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Vice Society Ransomware Attackers Adopt Robust Encryption Methods

December 23, 2022Rabbi LakshmananRansomware/Endpoint Security Vice Society ransomware attackers have switched to yet another custom ransomware payload in recent attacks targeting different sectors. “This ransomware variantPolyviceuses the NTRUEncrypt and ChaCha20-Poly1305 algorithms to implement a robust encryption scheme,” said SentinelOne researcher…

Latrobe Police Department plans to use $152K grant

The Latrobe Police Department’s computer systems will be upgraded this year for $152,000. The agency will purchase 17 Dell desktop computers, including computers for the evidence room used for organizing and inventorying, and computers for the agency’s federal law enforcement…

What Twitter’s 200 million email leak really means

Rosie Struve; Getty Images Following reports at the end of 2022 that hackers were selling stolen data from 400 million Twitter users, researchers now have a large number of widely distributed email addresses linked to about 200 million users. The…

Science News Briefs from around the World: January 2023

This month’s Quick Hits include chimpanzee entrainment from Zambia, plankton trap ecosystems from the Maldives, Neanderthal teeth from Spain, and more. Credit: NASA advertisement Canada Narwhals appear to be migrating later each year as ice cover patterns change in the…

BambuLabs P1P Review: Bare Bones Speed Freak

Bambu Labs has been shaking up the 3D printing community with its line of shockingly-fast Core XY printers. The P1P is the latest entry, a no frills version of the $1449 X1-Carbon that dumped everything from a touch screen and…