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NGate Android Malware Steals NFC Data and Clones No-Contact Payment Cards
August 25, 2024
NGate Android Malware Steals NFC Data and Clones No-Contact Payment Cards
Experts in cybersecurity have discovered a new type of Android malware that can fraudulently transfer contactless payment information from actual credit and debit cards to a device under the control…
French authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport for ‘Content Moderation Failures’
August 25, 2024
French authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport for ‘Content Moderation Failures’
The CEO and co-founder of the well-known messaging service Telegram, Pavel Durov, was taken into custody on Saturday night at Paris-Le Bourget Airport. According to the French authorities, Durov is…
Police: Video catches moment thief tunnels into Washington DC store and steals over $100,000 in jewelry
August 22, 2024
Police: Video catches moment thief tunnels into Washington DC store and steals over $100,000 in jewelry
In a blatant act of theft, a criminal mastermind broke into a jewelry and liquor store in Washington, D.C. Between the early hours of the morning and the store’s closing…
11-year-old sentenced to prison for pushing 8-year-old into watery pit, holding head underwater until he drowned
August 22, 2024
11-year-old sentenced to prison for pushing 8-year-old into watery pit, holding head underwater until he drowned
Jesup, Georgia – In a tragic event that occurred in Wayne County, Georgia, an 11-year-old boy was found guilty of contributing to the drowning death of an 8-year-old and was…
As Canadian railroads have grinded to a halt, several sectors of the US economy may follow
August 22, 2024
As Canadian railroads have grinded to a halt, several sectors of the US economy may follow
The two biggest railroads in Canada, Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, started a lockout of more than 9,000 workers early on Thursday at around one minute after…
The biggest diamond in more than a century is discovered in Botswana, and it’s a massive 2,492 carats
August 22, 2024
The biggest diamond in more than a century is discovered in Botswana, and it’s a massive 2,492 carats
The world is enthralled with an incredible discovery. In the center of Botswana, there has been the discovery of the largest diamond found in more than a century—a massive, fist-sized…
Wild video shows Jersey Shore police officers put surfer in chokehold over beach admission pass
August 22, 2024
Wild video shows Jersey Shore police officers put surfer in chokehold over beach admission pass
When local police forcibly arrested surfer Liam Mahoney, there was a wild scene on Belmar Beach in New Jersey. Outrage and concerns regarding the use of force have been raised…
Do Alzheimer’s patients have restored hope? Cancer medication displays ‘high potential’
August 22, 2024
Do Alzheimer’s patients have restored hope? Cancer medication displays ‘high potential’
A medication that was originally created to treat cancer may now be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, according to research. In models that mimic Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have demonstrated that…
Hardware Backdoor Found in RFID Cards Used in Offices and Hotels All Over the World
August 22, 2024
Hardware Backdoor Found in RFID Cards Used in Offices and Hotels All Over the World
A hardware backdoor that could allow unauthorized access to hotel rooms, office doors, and other secure areas has been found in a particular model of MIFARE Classic contactless cards by…
Heart-pumping video shows rescuers save a beached great white shark on Nantucket beach
August 22, 2024
Heart-pumping video shows rescuers save a beached great white shark on Nantucket beach
View this post on Instagram A post shared by NANTUCKET CURRENT 🌊 (@nantucketcurrent)An unexpected twist occurred to a family’s weekend trip to Massachusetts’ Low Beach on Nantucket when they saw…