Another sexually violent predator might soon be placed in the Antelope Valley. A hearing is scheduled next month in the case of Harold Wachter, 63, who served six years in prison in a 2000 case and is now in a state mental hospital. The Department of State Hospitals has recommended that he be placed in...Read More
Google Analytics is a powerful tool that tracks and analyzes website traffic for informed marketing decisions. Service URL: policies.google.com (opens in a new window) __utmx Used to determine whether a user is included in an A / B or Multivariate test. 18 months _ga ID used to identify users 2 years _gali Used by Google...Read More
When we think about security threats, we generally imagine them coming from far away across the wider internet. But what if the connection between you and your ISP was the target? [Rithwik Jayasimha] and [Rithvik Vibhu] have explored how fiber to the home connections may not be as secure as you would hope. The hack...Read More
The gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a tablet in 2021. The company and state of Texas are in a fight over records in a lawsuit against the company. Leon Keith/Associated Press file photo A Connecticut high school student displays a game he built and marketed via Roblox in 2022. Tyler Sizemore/Hearst Connecticut Media The state...Read More
PARK RIDGE BOROUGH, N.J. (Bergen County) — U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer has announced a package of bipartisan federal proposals aimed at protecting water, electric and other critical infrastructure from cyberattacks following recent attacks targeting municipal water systems in New Jersey and other states. Gottheimer, D-N.J., announced his Critical Infrastructure Security Plan on Wednesday in Park...Read More
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened the filing window for a cybersecurity authentication related to consumer wireless IoT products. Applications are now open for entities seeking to be recognized as Cybersecurity Label Administrators (CLAs). CLAs are expected to run a labeling program for such IoT products under the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark (USCTM) Program. Two...Read More
A social media video shows the goats following passengers aboard a bus before being shooed off. PORTLAND, Ore. — Two goats wandering Portland were recently spotted boarding a city bus before quickly being shooed back off. A video posted to the TriMet transit agency’s social media shows the goats following passengers onto a bus. “Kids...Read More
Parents across America are crying foul over the exorbitant fees and growing demands of organized youth sports — especially club and travel teams that can cost as much as $10,000 a year to play. “I was an All-American, national championship winner, captain of my team,” said Caitlin Murray, a content creator and mom-of-three who played...Read More
Representational Image (Image Credit: Getty Images) Hyderabad: Lazarus (or Lazarus Group), a hacking group linked to North Korea, is tricking people with fake job offers to break into computers, mainly at defence companies. According to cybersecurity researchers at Check Point — a cybersecurity firm — the hackers are also using a secret weakness in Windows...Read More
Meta is facing a major legal battle after 29 US states accused the company of designing Facebook and Instagram to maximize engagement among young users while allegedly misusing child data and downplaying potential harms. Meta denies the allegations, but the case could bring significant financial penalties and increased regulatory scrutiny for the tech giant. ————————————————...Read More