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Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies
The recent hack of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, highlights the need for heightened security in the crypto space. In what Wired reported as “a ‘large-scale security breach,’ hackers stole not only 7,000 bitcoin—equivalent to over $40 million ($56 million at the time of this writing, just one week later)—but also some user two-factor […] The post Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:22 | |
Ripple to leverage Xpring to support Forte’s idea of converting in-game goodies to assets
Blockchain technology has been widely recognized among the masses and in a new application of the tech, developers want to change the investment made by players to buy in-game items into assets. Wired reported: “Companies like Andreessen Horowitz–backed Forte and Hong Kong’s Animoca, which invested in CryptoKitties last year, want to use blockchain technology to […] The post Ripple to leverage Xpring to support Forte’s idea of converting in-game goodies to assets appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-12 18:30 | |
Mysterious Chinese Hacker Group on Supply Chain Hijacking Spree
While cyber attacks link cryptojacking and fingerprinting have become known to the masses, software supply chain attacks are also fast gaining momentum. In the latest, Barium, the mysterious Chinese-speaking cyberpunks orchestrating such attacks are advancing with each passing day, according to a Wired report on May 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-6 21:00 | |
Supposed to be Solved in 35 Years, the Forgotten MIT Crypto Puzzle Was Finally Cracked
A time capsule protected by a cryptographic puzzle, designed by Ron Rivest in 1999, was supposed to take nearly 35 years to be cracked. However, WIRED reported April 29, 2019, that nearly only 20 years later, on April 15, 2019, a self-taught Belgian programmer had solved the puzzle to open the time capsule. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:00 | |
Revolut Attempts to Wash the Sins amidst Increasing Controversy
Backed by leaked internal messages, Revolut’s senior staff has been accused of attacking critics for speaking against them while job applicants complained about the company demanding them to fulfill requirements such as getting ten users to sign-up on their platform to qualify for the job, WIRED reported April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 19:00 | |
Неизвестный хакер похитил 45 000 ETH благодаря ненадежным приватным ключам
Успешно угадав слабо защищенные приватные ключи в блокчейне Ethereum, неизвестный злоумышленник похитил порядка 45 000 ETH. Об этом пишет Wired со ссылкой на исследование, проведенное компанией по кибербезопасности Independent Security Evaluators (ISE). дальше »
2019-4-24 20:58 | |
How Crypto Investor Stupidity Helped One Hacker Swipe $7 Million
By CCN: Years ago, a thief had a simple idea: figure out a way to guess Ethereum private keys and write software to sweep the crypto funds from the blockchain. Guessing the 72-character private key is no small feat – your odds are about 1 in 115 quattuorvigintillion. дальше »
2019-4-23 20:30 | |
Google Walkout organizers publicly accuse Google of punishing them
Two of the women who helped organize last year’s global Google Walkout have accused the tech giant of retaliating against them, reports Wired. Last November, more than 20,000 Google employees around the world took part in a mass walkout to protest the company’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against senior executives at the company. дальше »
2019-4-23 11:00 | |
Michael Avenatti: WTF Happened to the Democrats’ Anti-Trump Messiah?
By CCN: The shocking headlines just keep piling on for disgraced attorney and onetime anti-Trump messiah Michael Avenatti. Following his arrest for allegedly embezzling from Nike, evidence has emerged suggesting Avenatti’s white-collar thievery extends deeper into the sports world. дальше »
2019-4-23 01:15 | |
A Hacker Group is Doxing Confidential Data of Espionage Group Linked to Iran’s Government
According to an article published by Wired on April 18, 2019, a mystery hacker group for the last month has been divulging Iran’s top-level hackers’ secret data, tools, and personal identities onto a public Telegram channel. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00 | |
PlayStation 5 Will Save Sony Again…But Only If it Nails One Crucial Detail
The PlayStation 5 is coming. Sony has finally revealed the first details of its “next generation console” in an interview with Wired. The PS5 will feature 3D audio, 8K resolution, backwards compatibility, and – crucially – an SSD which will dramatically speed up loading times. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:10 | |
Sony reveals the PS5 will come with an SSD and PS4 compatibility
So it begins: after months of rumors and speculation, the first details of the next-generation PlayStation console have finally come to light. In addition to the predictable nuts-and-bolts updates, we have new information on the most desirable upgrades, namely that the new console will be fully backwards compatible. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
Wired’s Clive Thompson Talks Programmer Culture And The Goal Of Having A Coder As President
Tech journalist and author Clive Thompson talks about the joy of coding, dishes on the culture of software and blockchain developers, lists the potential benefits of having a tech-savvy president, and opines on tech’s future. дальше »
2019-4-10 18:29 | |
Создатель биткоина и суперагент: несколько фактов о Крейге Райте
Некоторое время назад появилась информация, что провозгласивший себя создателем биткоина австралиец Крейг Стивен Райт, которого по праву можно назвать одной из самых противоречивых фигур криптопространства, начиная с 2017 года, подал более ста патентных заявок на различные блокчейн-проекты. дальше »
2019-4-8 17:09 | |
North Korean Hackers Pivot Towards Cryptocurrency to Fund Country’s Nuclear Program
North Korean hackers with the backing of Pyongyang are targeting cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of efforts to raise funding for the country’s nuclear weapons program. Wired reports that several international cybersecurity experts believe a hacking syndicate based in the country is also responsible for attacks against banks across the globe. дальше »
2019-4-5 13:00 | |
Kim Jong-un is Masterminding Crypto Thefts to Fund Nukes: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is thought to be backing an elaborate scheme entailing the hacking of crypto exchanges. The group alleged to be doing the hacking is called APT 38. It’s considered to be a highly-skilled state-sponsored group of bank hackers that managed to steal $1 billion from banks to fund its nuclear weapons program, according to Wired. дальше »
2019-4-3 16:27 | |
Биткоин – это настоящие деньги. И вот почему
Сегодня делимся отличным текстом от гендиректора инвестиционной компании ADVFN и колумниста в WIRED Клема Чемберса. Опытный финансовый аналитик мастерски раскладывает по полочкам то, почему он видит в Биткоине реальную ценность. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:15 | |
Facebook Built an AI That’s a World-Class Expert on Porn
One thing you won’t be able to use Facebook’s new WhatsApp cryptocurrency for is buying or selling revenge porn on the social media platform. Facebook, the company revealed today, just made an AI that’s an expert on porn. дальше »
2019-3-15 19:43 | |
Steam now lets you stream and play your games on a phone or desktop anywhere
Valve has just launched a major update to its Steam Link service: you can now stream and play your collection of games on a desktop or Android device wherever you are. All you need is an internet connection. дальше »
2019-3-15 11:01 | |
Facebook’s new VR avatars are more lifelike than anything you’ve seen before
Remember when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tried to show off his company’s clunky Spaces VR tech by taking a virtual tour of hurricane-hit Puerto Rico in 2017? This is nothing like that. The company has quietly been developing a revolutionary system to create virtual avatars of people that closely resemble them in their facial features and mannerisms. дальше »
2019-3-14 16:47 | |
Tech companies need to do more to fight child abuse content
YouTube has, yet again, failed to protect children online. Recent investigations by Wired and video blogger Matt Watson have alleged that paedophiles were using the site’s comments section to leave predatory messages on videos containing and uploaded by children, and to share links to child sexual abuse material. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:27 | |
Facebook Cryptocurrency Insight: Will a Native Social Media Token “FaceCoin” Have Any Value?
Will Facebook’s Potential Virtual Currency Launch Have Any Real-World Uses or Value for Social Network Users? In a recent article released by Wired, they ask the question of which is the value that a Facebook cryptocurrency would have in the market. дальше »
2019-3-4 02:52 | |
Wired Details an Anarchist Meeting in Acapulco and Helps Explain Cryptocurrencies Along the Way
Although Bitcoin (BTC) has been more than ten years operating in the market, there are many things that must improve before it reaches the masses. In a recent anarchist meeting in Acapulco, Mexico, several individuals show how it is possible to use digital assets in different situations. As Wired wrote a few days ago, Acapulco […] дальше »
2019-3-4 23:44 | |
Cost of Centralization? 2.09 Million EOS Tokens
An unidentified hacker on February 22, 2019, made away with 2. 09 million EOS worth about $7. 7 million after a new active EOS Block Producer failed to update the mainnet account blacklist – typically, a decentralized platform should not be vulnerable to a single point of failure – but EOS seems to be wired in aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-1 14:00 | |
A Guide to Regulated Crypto Financial Products You Can Trade in 2019
When bitcoin first hit the mainstream media in 2011 when Wired covered the rise of the defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road, it was hard to imagine that the digital currency used to buy drugs on the Internet could become a recognized alternative investment asset that high-net-worth individuals, private banks, and hedge funds are investingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-28 02:00 | |
Обзор криптосмартфона Exodus 1 от HTC
Автор — Брайан Баретт. Оригинал опубликован на Wired. Оценка — 6/10. То, как вы оцените Exodus 1, так называемый блокчейн-смартфон, который компания HTC рекламировала в течение последних месяцев, зависит от ваших личных ожиданий. дальше »
2019-2-27 14:38 | |
Content moderation jobs for social networks are still terrible
The Verge’s Casey Newton has a harrowing story out about the pitiful conditions that contract workers tasked with moderating content on Facebook have to deal with on a daily basis. It’s not the first such investigative piece on this topic, and perhaps that’s what worries me the most. дальше »
2019-2-26 10:10 | |
Logitech is bringing back its best gaming mouse with essential upgrades
More than a decade ago, Logitech delighted gamers with the MX518, a high-precision mouse tooled for players who wanted performance without all the bells and whistles – and a modest price point. дальше »
2019-2-20 11:21 | |
Just like the Kindle, our AI and AR future will be here sooner than we think
Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can also get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! On January 1st, 1997, Nicolas Negroponte emailed a column to Wired Magazine in which he outlined out a vision for the future of books. дальше »
2019-2-14 19:19 | |
5 невероятных историй о потерянных биткоинах
За десятилетнюю историю существования биткоина было потеряно несколько миллионов монет, о местонахождении которых высказываются самые невероятные предположения, и самой непревзойденной из всех остается история биткоинов, принадлежащих Сатоси Накамото. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:33 | |
Blockchain’s Promise of a Trustless System Is False, Wired Author Argues
A Wired opinion piece has argued that trust is not eliminated, but rather displaced, in blockchain systems, from institutions and social conventions onto technology
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Review: Cambridge Audio’s Yoyo (L) is a hi-fi Sonos alternative with Google Cast
The most popular wireless speakers tend to be part of a walled garden. Sonos, Google, and Apple’s speakers force you into their own wireless protocols, with few or no inputs for wired sources. дальше »
2019-1-31 20:59 | |
We need an ‘AI sidekick’ to fight malicious AI
“Now that we realize our brains can be hacked, we need an antivirus for the brain. ” Those were the words of Yuval Noah Harari, famous historian and outspoken critic of Silicon Valley. The sentence, which was part of a recent interview by Wired’s Nick Thompson with Harari and former Google design ethicist Tristan Harris, was a reference to how tech companies use AI algorithms to manipulate user behavior in profitable ways. дальше »
2019-1-8 13:18 | |
10 reasons I’m still not switching to Bluetooth headphones
I’m lucky enough to be able to try out all the latest audio gear, so sometimes friends and family are surprised to see I’m not donning Bluetooth headphones. Why would someone who reviews tech for a living not be living the wireless life? While I certainly have access to more Bluetooth headphones than I need, more often than not, I’m reaching for my wired cans. дальше »
2019-1-2 10:00 | |
The Fnatic Clutch 2 is a stylish and comfortable gaming mouse for under $60
As vertical mice are beginning to reach a zenith, there’s still a place for more traditional-looking offerings. This week we’re taking a look at Fnatic’s Clutch 2 – a right-handed wired gaming mouse that’s an unabashed all-rounder, yet is sufficiently customizable for even the most competitive of gamers. дальше »
2018-12-20 11:55 | |
По бесследности шифропанков: Правительство США поддерживает бэкдоры в шифровании
В течение десятилетий между правоохранительными органами и защитниками конфиденциальности существуют принципиальные разногласия в вопросе защиты данных шифрованием. Правительство Соединенных Штатов последовательно лоббировало создание бэкдоров в схемах шифрования, которые давали правительству исключительный доступ к зашифрованным данным. дальше »
2018-11-30 14:07 | |
The Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is all about battery life
Earlier today, the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced their latest affordable single-board computer: the Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+. The Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is primarily aimed at those using the tiny computers for battery-powered Internet of Things (IoT) projects, and is designed with power efficiency and size in mind. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:54 | |
Google’s ethical black hole swallows Deepmind’s best intentions
Google yesterday set off another controversy when it announced the acquisition of Streams, DeepMind’s algorithm-based healthcare data management platform. The controversy stems from what the deal’s detractors view as a breach of trust by Deepmind. дальше »
2018-11-15 00:21 | |
South Korea’s lost generation of gamers offer a preview of what’s to come
South Korea is bending under the weight of an epidemic. In the world’s most wired country, it’s not opioids or hallucinogens to blame, but the constant call of a connected society. Estimates vary, but South Korea — home to 51 million people — now has about a million internet-addicted children and teens. дальше »
2018-11-14 01:27 | |
Research: Wired headphones sound better than bluetooth sets
You own a phone released in the past year? Then it probably doesn’t have a headphone jack – which is bad news if you’re really into hi-res music. Research conducted by SoundGuys has found that wired headphones deliver better sound quality over bluetooth models. дальше »
2018-10-29 15:15 | |
Shure’s AptX HD cable turns fancy earbuds into fancy Bluetooth earbuds
There are more Bluetooth headphones than ever now that smartphones are getting rid of the 3. 5mm jack left and right. Some of these headphones are very good, but both the number of options and actual sound quality pale in comparison to the wealth of wired options. дальше »
2018-10-26 05:02 | |
Блокчейн помогает Эстонии переходить на «зелёную» электроэнергию
Один из сценариев использования блокчейна успешно реализуется в Эстонии: торговая площадка «зелёной» энергии WePower с помощью этой технологии повышает эффективность рынка энергоресурсов, пишет Wired. дальше »
2018-10-25 14:22 | |
Amazon gets patriotic while Google embraces censorship
Wired’s big 25th anniversary event (congrats!) culminated Monday in a summit featuring a veritable who’s-who of big tech bosses. And, like everything else in the US this year, it turned out to be heavily-focused on politics. дальше »
2018-10-17 20:11 | |
News Recap: Crypto Market Huge Decline, Bithumb Acquisition, Bitfinex Halts Fiat Deposit
One of the biggest players in the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex decided to halt wired deposit of US Dollar, EURO, Pound Sterling, Japanese Yen. This happened on Thursday when screenshots from customers accounts were circulated on the social media. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:04 | |
Google updated its wireless earbuds with a bold new feature — a wire
Many people (us included) expected Google to announce the new version of its wireless Pixel Buds at its hardware event. This didn’t happen. Instead we got the Google Pixel USB-C earbuds – a modified and wired version of its original pair. дальше »
2018-10-10 12:59 | |
The free internet makes us the product — we need to stop it
The bad headlines continue to stack up for Facebook this year: from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, to the New York Times report that Facebook gave Apple, Samsung, and other mobile device makers access to its users personal data without permission, to the revelation that the firm routinely gives user information and preferences to several Chinese telecommunications firms, to last week’s security breach in which hackers took control of 50 million user accounts as well as any third-party sites those users logged into via Facebook. дальше »
2018-10-6 19:30 | |
Wired: Как «блокчейнфон» Exodus от HTC планирует защищать вашу криптовалюту
В конце года мы ожидаем увидеть по крайней мере два блокчейн-смартфона, Finney от Sirin Labs и Exodus от HTC, каждый со своим собственным и немного смутным определением того, что же это такое — смартфон на блокчейне. дальше »
2018-9-21 17:49 | |
Apple’s move to shake up the newspaper industry offers little upside
Apple is making a play at the publishing business. In March, the company acquired Texture, a subscription-based magazine reader that charges a flat fee to read all the included content you’d like. дальше »
2018-9-8 04:29 | |