Six Years in Jail: TX Gun-Hoarding Anti-Government Extremist Sentenced for Arson Destroying Dozens of Cell Towers

For a whole year some guy was running around San Antonio, Texas burning down dozens of cell towers. And nobody figured it out to stop him after the fourth, fifth, sixth… time? All that talk about a wall seems cheap when Texas can’t seem to keep a door closed. And then to top it off … Continue reading Six Years in Jail: TX Gun-Hoarding Anti-Government Extremist Sentenced for Arson Destroying Dozens of Cell Towers

Tesla Stock Value Driven by #TSLA Twitter Bots

Twitter not only is a toxic platform, the largest hate rally in history, it’s also engaged in egregious stock manipulation by robots to fund the haters. Of 157,000 tweets posted to the hashtag #TSLA, 23% were from bots, the research showed. Kirsch and Chowdhury tracked 186 Tesla-related bot accounts and found that after each was … Continue reading Tesla Stock Value Driven by #TSLA Twitter Bots

Cryptography Researcher Faults WebEx Dial-In for German Military Data Leak

The BBC quotes a recent computer science PhD graduate at TU-Berlin, apparently with no work or operations experience, on how spies may have intercepted a German military call. Eyebrows were raised when it emerged the call happened on the widely-used WebEx platform – but Berlin has insisted the officials used an especially secure, certified version. … Continue reading Cryptography Researcher Faults WebEx Dial-In for German Military Data Leak