Konni hackers target blockchain engineers with AI-built malware

The North Korean hacker group Konni (Opal Sleet, TA406) is using AI-generated PowerShell malware to target developers and engineers in the blockchain sector.
ABC7 San Francisco

San Jose mom loses car to string of car fires in Willow Glen neighborhood

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A neighbor banging on the front door alerted a San Jose mom and her daughter to evacuate their home as their car burned in the driveway. It went up in flames fewer than 2 ...
The Hill

Virginia’s ‘data center alley’ gives glimpse into America’s AI future

As data centers hurtle to the forefront of the national debate over AI and energy costs, northern Virginia offers a preview of the political fights that will play out in communities across the country ...
6abc News

Inside look at Greater Kensington String Band's rehearsal for the Mummers Parade

BRISTOL, Pa. (WPVI) -- With New Year's Day fast approaching, the Greater Kensington String Band is putting the finishing touches on its performance for the annual Mummers Parade. During one of the ...
Wired

The Justice Department Released More Epstein Files—but Not the Ones Survivors Want

The DOJ says it still has “hundreds of thousands” of pages to review, as the latest Epstein files release spurred more pushback from Democratic lawmakers and other critics of the administration. As ...
Palm Beach Post

Where can I find the Epstein files? How to find released documents

The Department of Justice will not release all Epstein files on the court-ordered deadline. Several hundred thousand documents are expected to be released Friday, with more to follow next week. The ...
The Verge

Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning

Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. is a senior science reporter ...
AOL

Trump Poses With Several String Bikini-Clad Women In New Epstein Files Release — After White House Chief of Staff Defended Prez's Bizarre Relationship With Pedo

New photos from the massive release of Jeffrey Epstein's private files show a young Donald Trump surrounded by scantily clad women, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Trump had previously dismissed the ...
The Hill

Democrats press tech giants on data center energy use, rising electricity bills

Three Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they are investigating the impact of data centers on consumer electricity bills amid concerns that the expansion of energy-hungry artificial intelligence (AI) ...
USA Today

AT&T settlement deadline is coming up. How to file a claim.

AT&T customers: the deadline for eligible claimants to file for a portion of the $177 million class action settlement is coming up soon. The telecommunications company agreed to the settlement to ...
Live Science

New 'DNA cassette tape' can store up to 1.5 million times more data than a smartphone — and the data can last 20,000 years if frozen

Running out of space on your phone? Don't upgrade your cloud-storage subscription just yet. Scientists in China have discovered that images, text files and other digital data can be stored in strands ...
The Atlantic

How to Read the Epstein Files Like an Expert

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