Day: July 16, 2020

The scam asked individuals to send bitcoin currency to a specific cryptocurrency wallet, with the promise that money sent would be doubled. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Bill Gates. Elon Musk. Barack Obama. Jeff Bezos. Mike Bloomberg. Joe Biden. Kanye West. Those are just a handful of the major, million-plus-follower Twitter accounts that were compromised Wednesday afternoon, each in service of a bitcoin scam that has already earned the hackers behind it […]

A hacker allegedly behind a spate of Twitter account hacks on Wednesday gained access to a Twitter “admin” tool on the company’s network that allowed them to hijack high-profile Twitter accounts to spread a cryptocurrency scam, according to a person with direct knowledge of the […]

Gmail is being given a major overhaul to make your working life a lot easier, according to Google’s latest announcement. The internet giant is making changes to bring many of its G Suite applications together within Gmail for quicker and easier access to different tools. […]

Optimizely, a San Francisco-based startup that popularized the concept of A/B testing, has laid off 15% of its staff, the company confirmed in a statement to TechCrunch. The layoff impacts around 60 people, and those laid off were given varied levels of severance. Each employee […]

In 2018, Silicon Valley, like Hamlet’s engineer, was hoist with its own petard. Citizens were panicking about data privacy, researchers were sounding alarms about artificial intelligence, and even industry stakeholders rebelled against app addiction. Policymakers, meanwhile, seemed to take a renewed interest in breaking up […]

… reopen Thursday without fans in the stands, The New York Racing Association (NYRA) is taking some added steps to ensure betting on horse races …

All tweets featured the same Bitcoin address. Meanwhile, cryptocurrency companies featured fake tweets saying they were partnering with an … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit