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Dec 30 2025BUSINESS

Data Leak: What You Need to Know About Microf's Security Slip-Up

In June 2025, a hacker broke into Microf LLC's systems. Microf is a company that helps people pay for heating and cooling systems. The hacker might have stolen personal details. These details could include names and Social Security numbers. No one knows how many people were affected. Microf has not

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Dec 29 2025CRIME

Your Phone Knows More Than You Think

Cellphones are like tiny detectives in our pockets, always gathering information. A forensic scientist pointed out that these devices hold a lot of data that could be used in court. This data includes search history, GPS locations, and even deleted messages. The scientist warned that people often do

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Data Centers Get a Power Boost from Jet Engines

In a surprising twist, the world of artificial intelligence is looking to the skies for a power solution. Boom Supersonic, known for its work on supersonic aircraft, has unveiled plans to adapt its engine technology for AI data centers. These modified engines, called Superpower turbines, are a spin-

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Dec 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

MongoDB's Memory Leak: A Digital Data Dilemma

A serious flaw in MongoDB Server is causing quite a stir. This flaw, named MongoBleed, is a high-severity issue that lets hackers peek into database memory without any authentication. It's similar to the old Heartbleed bug, but this time it's about MongoDB's zlib message decompression. The problem

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

Crime Rates: Illegal Immigrants in New York

New York's prison and jail population has a notable number of illegal immigrants, which raises questions about crime rates. These individuals are responsible for a wide range of serious offenses, including homicides, assaults, burglaries, and sexual predatory acts. The state's reluctance to cooperat

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

A Stanford Scientist's Cyber Vengeance

A former Stanford researcher, Naheed Mangi, faced the consequences for a cyberattack that took place seven years ago. Mangi, now 70, was found guilty of tampering with a protected computer. This incident involved a cancer patient database, where she replaced critical information with nonsense and in

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Dec 28 2025CRYPTO

Justice Served: Coinbase's Fight Against Cybercrime

In a significant move against cybercrime, Coinbase has announced the arrest of a former employee linked to a major security incident. The former customer service agent, based in India, was taken into custody by the Hyderabad Police. This arrest follows a series of events that began earlier this year

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Florida's AI Stand: Protecting People or Stifling Progress?

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is making waves with his strong stance against artificial intelligence. He's not just fighting cultural battles this time; he's worried about jobs, the economy, and even democracy itself. DeSantis is particularly concerned about data centers. These massive facilities a

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Dec 27 2025FINANCE

The Hidden Numbers Behind Economic Growth

Economic growth is often celebrated, but sometimes the numbers tell a different story. Recently, it was discovered that a small part of the reported 4. 3% GDP growth was actually inflated. This was due to some unusual data from the video game industry. It turns out that the way video game sales were

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Dec 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

How F1 is Winning Races with Software and Data

F1 teams are now relying heavily on software and data to gain an edge. With strict cost caps, they can't just throw money at hardware upgrades. Instead, they're focusing on software that can process and visualize massive amounts of data in real time. This data comes from hundreds of sensors on the

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