Pirated Screener Leaks Drop to New Low as Release Windows Shorten
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world over the past year and Hollywood is no exception. Movies theaters had to close around the world, so studios started experimenting with shorter release windows or got rid of them entirely. This change was noticeable on pirate sites as well where high content started to appear quicker and camcorded films became a rarity. The latter is true for copies of pirated awards screeners, which...
My favorite open source tools to meet new friends
In March 2020, I joined the rest of the world in quarantine at home for two weeks. Then, two weeks turned into more. And more. It wasn’t too hard on me at first. I had been working a remote job for a year already, and I’m sort of an introvert in some ways. Being at home was sort of “business as usual” for me, but I watched as it took its toll on others, including my wife. read more Powered by...
The Dark Web Is Teeming With Vaccine Listings Right Now
Vendors are cashing in on people desperate to leapfrog the line—or falsely certify that they got the shot. Powered by WPeMatico
Groups Call for Ethical Guidelines on Location-Tracking Tech
The Locus Charter asks companies to commit to 10 principles, including minimizing data collection and actively seeking consent from users. Powered by WPeMatico
Study Finds Cryptocurrency Scams Surged 40% in 2020, Forecasts an Increase of 75% in 2021
A new study revealed that cryptocurrency-related scams almost doubled over the last year. However, forecasts are not optimistic going forward, as the report forecasts another significant increase in the number of cases in 2021. Research Scanned Over 300 Million Websites According to the “Cryptocurrency Scam Report” published by fraud prevention company Bolster and shared with Bitcoin.com News, the correlation with the surge of...
