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Death, torture, and amputation: How cybercrime shook the world in 2025

Sun, 2025-12-28 14:34
The human harms of cyberattacks piled up this year, and violence expected to increase

The knock-on, and often unintentional, impacts of a cyberattack are so rarely discussed. As an industry, the focus is almost always placed on the economic damage: the ransom payment; the cost of business downtime; and goodness, don't forget those poor shareholders.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Sevile: Famed for blue skies and now Blue Screens of Death

Sun, 2025-12-28 09:21
Hotel guests get a blast from the past courtesy of classic Windows BSOD

BORK!BORK!BORK! Today's bork belongs in the dim and distant past – a reminder of when Windows had proper crash screens.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

SSL Santa greets London Victoria visitors with a borked update

Sat, 2025-12-27 12:01
Best not touch that screen, eh?

Bork!Bork!Bork! Today's Christmas bork comes from London's Victoria train station, just before the festive season got underway, and is an update to the old IT standby: "It isn't DNS. It can't be DNS... It was SSL."…

Categories: Linux fréttir

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