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9 Viral Images From 2021 That Were Totally Fake
The internet has always been filled with fake images, but in 2021 the were too many fakes to count. Fake teeth, fake protests, and fake movie posters top the list of viral deceptions we spotted this year. Though there is way too much misinformation to summarize here — especially about the covid-19 health crisis —…
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Canon Sued Over All-in-One Printer That Stops Scanning When It Runs Out of Ink
A customer fed up with the tyranny of home printers is suing Canon for disabling multiple functions on an all-in-one printer when it runs out of ink.
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Kaseya’s Staff Sounded the Alarm About Security Flaws for Years Before Ransomware Attack
Employees warned Kaseya’s higher-ups for years about critical security flaws in its software but their concerns were brushed off, former workers told Bloomberg. Several staffers quit in frustration or were fired after repeatedly sounding the alarm about failings in the IT firm’s cybersecurity practices. Now, Kaseya is at the centre of a massive ransomware attack…
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Russian Criminals Suspected in Cyber Attack on World’s Largest Meat Processor
Russian criminals are likely behind the cyber attack on JBS Foods, the world’s largest beef and pork processor, according to the White House. The FBI has been brought in to investigate and JBS promises the “vast majority” of its meat processing facilities in the U.S. will be up and running by Wednesday.