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LastPass, A Password Security App, Hit By Ransomware Attack

Although the password management system suffered a breach, user passwords remain safe. LastPass is a password manager that stores and generates passwords online, with the intent of creating stronger and more varied credentials. The company found in August that technical…

More Than 150,000 Mastodon Users Exposed Via Server Leak

Public information from accounts on the social site are being scraped and exposed due to an unsecured server. With the downfall of Twitter, many former users are jumping ship and signing up for Mastodon, a similar social alternative. The social…

Amazon Laying Off 10,000 Workers, Slow Growth Period

Job cuts to the tech company will fall on Amazon’s retail operations, human resources, and the department that makes Echo and Alexa. While these massive layoff numbers are not set in stone, the process of losing employees will be ongoing…

Elon’s Twitter Takeover Is Causing Cyber Attacks To Surge

Musk’s proposition to charge monthly fees on the social media platform is encouraging cybercriminals to act. Blue check marks that denote a verified public account on the site will now be available for purchase. It’ll cost you $8 a month…

Update Your Devices Now

Google Chome emergency fixes, a high severity Zoom flaw and critical Windows issues means you should update your tech ASAP. Throughout the month of October, there’s been numerous patches issued. Let’s take a look at the ones you should know…

Is TikTok Now A News Source?

A Pew Research Center survey says Americans are now regularly getting their news from TikTok, despite the company’s insistence that it’s an entertainment app. Roughly 10% of adults in the United States get their news from TikTok, and that number…

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