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Hacking

CoinDesk CMS Vulnerability Let Hackers Trade on Nonpublic Info
The cryptocurrency news publication disclosed a breach saying it “may have allowed unidentified actors to profit from nonpublic information by making trades.”
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
2.4.22
mexico

Five People Arrested After Dead Baby Smuggled Into Mexican Prison
Human rights advocates say the baby could have been used to transport drugs, but the state governor ruled that out.
Nathaniel Janowitz
2.4.22
stop the steal

Arizona Republicans Wanted to Throw Out Election Results. But Everything’s Fine!
The bill would have given the Legislature power to “accept or reject the election results.”
Paul Blest
2.4.22
Hacking

News Corp Says It Will Not ‘Be Deterred’ After Getting Hacked
“We appear to have been the target of persistent nation-state attack activity,” wrote the company’s CTO.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
2.4.22
ISIS

ISIS Leader Killed in US Raid Was a Snitch Who Orchestrated the Yazidi Genocide
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi led the shell of what remained of ISIS. Intelligence sources say he was the architect of the terror group's systematic targeting of the Yazidis.
Mitchell Prothero
2.4.22
qanon

QAnon Pastor Holds Book Burning at His Church
The Tennessee pastor has also spent the last few years as a COVID denier, anti-vaxxer, and QAnon enthusiast.
David Gilbert
2.4.22
Internet

Cardi B May Have Ended Gossip Pages As We Know Them
The rapper’s libel case against Tasha K will change the way the internet engages with attention-seeking celebrity commentary.
Kristin Corry
2.4.22
RACISM

Racist Bomb Threats at HBCUs Are Demoralizing Black Students: ‘It’s a Brutal Realization’
The recent wave of bomb threats are a stark reminder that race will be a major factor in how the world sees the student—regardless of where they are.
Trone Dowd
2.4.22
Capitol Riot

The GOP Is Now Officially Pushing Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories
The RNC is about to label the Jan. 6 investigation a “persecution of ordinary citizens” as it censures Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger.
Cameron Joseph
2.4.22
Games Features

Shinji Mikami, the Designer of ‘Resident Evil,’ Is Officially Getting Old
Nearing his 60s, the longtime game designer and head of the studio behind 'Ghostwire: Tokyo' takes stock of his legacy and looks to the future.
Patrick Klepek
2.4.22
crypto

Crypto Trading Platform Says Owning Crypto Will Totally Get You Laid
The survey claims that “nearly three in four would be more interested in a second date with a person who paid the bill in Bitcoin.”
Samantha Cole
2.4.22
NFT

Can You Own a Color? A New NFT Marketplace Is Trying To Find Out
The OpenSea competitor believes it can create a fairer web by turning "colors into money." Detractors say it represents the worst of Web 3.0.
Maxwell Strachan
2.4.22
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