Police rule out link between Gilgo beach killings suspect and unsolved murders in Atlantic City in 2006
Police in Las Vegas, South Carolina, New Jersey and Connecticut have probed possible links between Rex Heuermann and local cold cases
Day: August 1, 2023
New Android Malware Via WhatsApp steals Call logs, Locations, & Contacts
According to reports, a new Android malware is circulating under the guise of a fake chat application that is being distributed through WhatsApp. This malware is discovered to belong to the APT Bahamut and has some footprints of tactics used by the DoN…
UK recognises ‘acts of genocide’ against Yazidis by ISIL
In the Sinjar region of Iraq in 2014, ISIL fighters systematically killed and enslaved thousands of men and women.
Human remains in barrel sparks Malibu Beach murder investigation
Corpse of Black male recovered from plastic drum as police issue appeal for information
Hacking AI Resume Screening with Text in a White Font
The Washington Post is reporting on a hack to fool automatic resume sorting programs: putting text in a white font. The idea is that the programs rely primarily on simple pattern matching, and the trick is to copy a list of relevant keywords—or the published job description—into the resume in a white font. The computer will process the text, but humans won’t see it.
Clever. I’m not sure it’s actually useful in getting a job, though. Eventually the humans will figure out that the applicant doesn’t actually have the required skills. But…maybe…
European Bank Customers Targeted in SpyNote Android Trojan Campaign
Various European customers of different banks are being targeted by an Android banking trojan called SpyNote as part of an aggressive campaign detected in June and July 2023.
“The spyware is distributed through email phishing or smishing campaigns and …
16 workers killed in the collapse of a crane being used to build a bridge in India
A huge crane collapsed at a highway construction site in western India, killing at least 16 workers, the country’s National Disaster Response Force said Tuesday.
Rex Heuermann’s wife pleads to be left alone after his arrest for Gilgo Beach murders
‘I am pleading with you all to give us space so that we may regain some normalcy in our neighborhood,’ Asa Ellerup said
Rhino poaching decreases as South Africa tackles threat
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Expat guilty of wife’s mercy killing visits her grave for first time after prison release
A British pensioner who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus to end her suffering has visited her grave for the first time the day after being freed from prison.