The best Kindle to buy in 2018 lets you to pore over your growing Amazon ebooks library for a serious discount compared to the fortune you'd fork over buying Apple's latest iPad. Amazon has virtually taken over our ereader recommendations list, so we just made one dedicated to Kindle products.
With a combination of slick performance, beautiful displays and low prices, the best Kindles stand in stark contrast to those sunk to the bottom of our list for cumbersome interfaces, high costs and ugly displays. So, to help you avoid those shoddy devices, we put together a list of the best [...]
Thieves are combining SMS-based phishing attacks with new “cardless” ATMs to rapidly convert phished bank account credentials into cash. Recent arrests in Ohio shed light on how this scam works.
A number of financial institutions are now offering cardless ATM transactions that allow customers to withdraw cash using nothing more than their mobile phones. But this also creates an avenue of fraud for bad guys, who can leverage phished or stolen account credentials to add a new phone number to the customer's account and then use that added device to siphon cash from hijacked accounts at cardless ATMs.
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A year after offering free credit monitoring to all Americans on account of its massive data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 148 million people, Equifax now says it has chosen to extend the offer by turning to a credit monitoring service offered by a top competitor — Experian. And to do that, it will soon be sharing with Experian contact information that affected consumers gave to Equifax in order to sign up for the service.
The news came in an email Equifax is sending to people who took the company up on its offer for [...]
So you decided it's time to track down a cheap Kindle price? We don't blame you as the ever-popular ereader series has left the competition in the dust and has the best devices for every budget. We've also got you covered for the latest sale prices on the Fire tablets too - the immeasurably cheaper alternative to those pricey iPads. Expect to see them sell like crazy in the Black Friday deals season too.
While Kindles and Fire tablets are Amazon products they're not exclusively sold there, which is great for keeping prices competitive. We'll be sure to cross-check all [...]
The convicted co-author of the highly disruptive Mirai botnet malware strain has been sentenced to 2,500 hours of community service, six months home confinement, and ordered to pay $8.6 million in restitution for repeatedly using Mirai to take down Internet services at Rutgers University, his alma mater.
Paras Jha, in an undated photo from his former LinkedIn profile.
Paras Jha, a 22-year-old computer whiz from Fanwood, N.J., was studying computer science at Rutgers when he developed Mirai along with two other convicted co-conspirators. According to sentencing memo submitted by government prosecutors, in his freshman and sophomore years at Rutgers Jha used a [...]
The Gospels don't tell us how Jesus looked, but can ancient artworks like these fill in the blanks?
[...]from Karin Brulliard, The Washington Post
