Anyone with an iPhone or Android should turn their device on and off once a week, officials say — to protect them from hackers. The idea is to thwart ‘zero-click’ hacks, which download spyware onto users’ phones without them ever clicking a link. The National Security Agency (NSA) endorses the restart method, which temporarily deletes … Read more
Even more ransomware uses Microsoft BitLocker to encrypt company files, steal the decryption key and then extort a payment from the victim organizations, Kaspersky said. The antivirus maker’s Global Emergency Response team discovered the malware, called ShrinkLocker, in Mexico, Indonesia and Jordan, and said the code’s unnamed operators targeted steel and vaccine manufacturing companies, plus … Read more
It’s often said that, after the frame, the wheels make the biggest difference to your riding comfort and performance. I agree to some extent. However, tire volume and pressure probably have more influence on how a wheel feels than anything else. The biggest problem consumers face when choosing a wheelset is the wall of marketing … Read more
A surprisingly low methane reservoir could explain how a planet around a nearby star became strangely bloated, according to new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST(. The finding shows that planetary atmospheres can inflate to remarkable amounts without resorting to esoteric theories of planet formation, astronomers say. “The Webb data tells us that … Read more