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About 95 articles found for 11 December 2014:

 

BlackEnergy APT Suspected of Exploiting Glitch in SIMATIC WinCC SCADA Software

A number of the victims associated with this campaign were running the Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess software
by Ionut Ilascu, December 11th, 2014
 

Kaspersky Launches Map of Advanced Persistent Threats

Collection of rare, advanced malware with useful information
by Ionut Ilascu, December 11th, 2014
Photo of the Day: George Clooney Predicted the Sony Hack in September

Photo of the Day: George Clooney Predicted the Sony Hack in September

by Elena Gorgan, December 11th, 2014
New email to Sony co-chairman Amy Pascal ends up online
 

Predictions for APT Attacks Go from Bad to Worse in 2015

Complexity of cyber-espionage campaigns will increase, more threat actors will join the cyber war scene
by Ionut Ilascu, December 11th, 2014
 

Style Jukebox Review – Cloud Audio Player with Mobile Sync

Play a music library on the computer and share it automatically on mobile devices to stream and download songs
by Elena Opris, December 11th, 2014
The Evil Within's First DLC, The Assignment, Lands in Early 2015

The Evil Within's First DLC, The Assignment, Lands in Early 2015

by Radu Haulica, December 11th, 2014
The story DLC will put you in the shoes of Juli Kidman
 

How to Make the Absolute Best Donut, as Explained by Science

A donut is not just a donut, it is a well-defined mathematical object and should be approached in a professional manner
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
uTorrent Owner Announces P2P Browser Based on BitTorrent

uTorrent Owner Announces P2P Browser Based on BitTorrent

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2014
Project Maelstrom is in private alpha development stage
 

Doom Turns 21, John Romero Celebrates by Showing How It Was Made - Gallery

Enjoy some development art from the creepy grandfather of first-person shooters, where you fought Hell on Mars
by Radu Haulica, December 11th, 2014
Notifications Without User Interaction on Ubuntu Are Annoying

Notifications Without User Interaction on Ubuntu Are Annoying

by Silviu Stahie, December 11th, 2014
The Unity 8 desktop environment is still under development
 

The Holidays Are Coming, So Here's a Glittering Cosmic Snow Globe

This positively stunning image of the Messier 92 star cluster was obtained with the help of the Hubble Space Telescope
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
OphionLocker, the New Ransomware on the Block

OphionLocker, the New Ransomware on the Block

by Ionut Ilascu, December 11th, 2014
Public-key cryptography used for data encryption
Windows Phone, Windows 8.1 Add Bitcoin Support [Updated]

Windows Phone, Windows 8.1 Add Bitcoin Support Updated

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2014
Microsoft silently adds support for Bitcoin in its stores
 

There Are Now 269,000 Tons of Plastic Pollution in Earth's Oceans

Researchers estimate that, all in all, some 5.23 trillion plastic particles are now floating in global oceans
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
 
Cisco Acquires Neohapsis Security Advisory Company

Cisco Acquires Neohapsis Security Advisory Company

by Ionut Ilascu, December 11th, 2014
The acquisition is expected to close next month
That Awkward Moment When Greenpeace Damages a UN World Heritage Site

That Awkward Moment When Greenpeace Damages a UN World Heritage Site

by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
This past Monday, a group of Greenpeace activists unfurled a giant banner next to Peru's historic Nazca lines
Bungie: Destiny’s Vault Space Will Be Improved, Glimmer Might Also Get Changes

Bungie: Destiny’s Vault Space Will Be Improved, Glimmer Might Also Get Changes

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 11th, 2014
Gamers should continue to offer feedback
 

Robot Helps Surgeons Access Previously Inoperable Tumors, Remove Them

The new technology means surgeons can save patients who, until not long ago, had little or no hope of living
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
Laughing Gas Could Help Treat Severe Depression, Researchers Say

Laughing Gas Could Help Treat Severe Depression, Researchers Say

by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
Study finds nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, can alleviate some of the symptoms of severe depression
 

Apple Store Toys & Games for Christmas

Delight your kids or your spouse with these geeky gifts
by Filip Truta, December 11th, 2014
Nintendo Clarifies Amiibo Situation, No Character Being Dropped

Nintendo Clarifies Amiibo Situation, No Character Being Dropped

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 11th, 2014
The company says it is aiming for full supply
 

Magic Mushrooms, Psychoactive Toad Skins Were on the Menu of Early Americans

People in the early Americas also used alcohol-infused enemas and psychedelic cacti to alter their consciousness
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
The Word Clock Will Spell the Time Out for You, Literally

The Word Clock Will Spell the Time Out for You, Literally

by Sebastian Pop, December 11th, 2014
Instead of hands it uses actual letters and words
 

“Mad Max: Fury Road” Gets New Trailer and It’s Absolutely Insane – Video

New preview plays out like a random edit of violent action scenes, with very little dialog and very little storytelling
by Elena Gorgan, December 11th, 2014
Nokia McLaren Photos Leak, Reveal Head-to-Head iPhone 6 Comparison

Nokia McLaren Photos Leak, Reveal Head-to-Head iPhone 6 Comparison

by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2014
McLaren is a Windows Phone project canceled this summer
 

Eons Ago, Asteroids Brought a Whole Lot of Water to Earth

European Space Agency scientists say our planet's seas and oceans formed from water carried to Earth by asteroids
by Laura Sinpetru, December 11th, 2014
Project to Solve “Blinking Red Light” Issue on Original Nintendo (NES) Now on Kickstarter

Project to Solve “Blinking Red Light” Issue on Original Nintendo (NES) Now on Kickstarter

by Cosmin Vasile, December 11th, 2014
The project has been funded in the first few days
Apple Officially Debuts New iPads in China
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Apple Officially Debuts New iPads in China

Cellular models rolling out across China this week
by Filip Truta, December 11th, 2014
No Man's Sky Is Not Your Traditional Multiplayer Game

No Man's Sky Is Not Your Traditional Multiplayer Game

by Radu Haulica, December 11th, 2014
You will be hard pressed to find your friends, tucked away in the vast reaches of the uncharted universe
 

Windows Phone 10 to Feature “Exploding” Live Tiles

Microsoft develops a new live tile system for WP10
by Bogdan Popa, December 11th, 2014