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Hacking

Police Seize Boxes of Cash in Raid on Alleged Ransomware Gang Members
The joint operation between Ukraine police, American, French, and European authorities is the latest law enforcement action against global ransomware operators.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.4.21
Tech

Jeff Bezos Is Sending William Shatner to Space
The original Captain James T. Kirk is finally going into the final frontier, courtesy of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Matthew Gault
10.4.21
protest

A Politician’s Convoy Ran Into Protesters. Nine People Have Died Since.
India’s farmer protests, which launched last year, have been violently suppressed before.
Kris Thomas
10.4.21
Donald Trump

Trump Thinks No One Can Stop Him From Being the GOP’s 2024 Nominee
Former President Donald Trump is very confident that no one wants to challenge his throne as the leader of the GOP—not even Ron DeSantis.
Paul Blest
10.4.21
Science

Floating Drone Captures First-Ever Footage From Inside a Hurricane at Sea
Warning: May induce extreme nausea.
Aaron Gordon
10.4.21
History

WATCH: How Riots Were Once Fought Over Street Dogs
There was a time when bounty hunters were paid handsomely to kill street dogs.
Dhvani Solani
10.4.21
qanon

Meet the Pastors Fighting Back Against QAnon
“This is the most serious problem within Protestant Christianity that I've seen in my lifetime.”
David Gilbert
10.4.21
vpns

You Probably Don't Need a VPN
Most Americans may be better off not paying for a commercial VPN, according to multiple security experts.
Joseph Cox
10.4.21
Ico

In Capturing Loneliness, ‘Ico’ Inspired the Video Game Companion
Ico, more than any other game at the time, modeled an entire design approach around this feeling.
Noel Ransome
10.4.21
Internet

There Is No Escape From America's Robocall Hell
A new FCC proposal may help, but lobbying and recent court rulings mean the robocall menace isn’t going away anytime soon.
Karl Bode
10.4.21
tech-science

Scientists Are Hunting for ‘Ghost’ Particles from Space Under the South Pole
Physicists Marcos Santander and Lu Lu discuss IceCube (not the rapper) in a new episode of Motherboard’s “Space Show.”
Becky Ferreira
10.4.21
Facebook

Facebook Whistleblower Says Company Chooses ‘Profits Over Safety’ All The Time
Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen says the platform contributed to the January 6 Capitol riots by shutting down its Civic Integrity team.
David Gilbert
10.4.21
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