Former GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul posted a picture of himself in a hospital Friday but said he was OK after video circulated online of him struggling to speak during an interview. The 85-year-old former Texas congressman, who ran for president three times, posted a picture on Facebook showing him Continue Reading
‘Benadryl Challenge’: TikTok trend sparks FDA warning after teenagers reportedly hospitalised- Tempemail
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning of the dangers associated with taking higher than recommended doses of the allergy medication Benadryl after a TikTok “challenge” reportedly saw people hospitalised. On Thursday, the agency cited reports of teenagers “ending up in emergency rooms or dying after participating in the Continue Reading
NIST Overhauls “Security and Privacy Controls” Publication – Here’s What You Need to Know- Tempemail
Back in 2005, the Computer Security Resource Center (CRSC) published NIST 800-53: the “Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations” publication. This “Special Publication,” or SP, has been downloaded millions of times. Its last iteration, Revision 4, was released in April 2013. It was well past time for Continue Reading
Coronavirus drives surge in support for unionisation, say games industry activists | Games
Worker strikes, let alone successful ones, are vanishingly rare in the video games industry. But in August, writers at Lovestruck, a mobile app that publishes visual romance novels, went on a 21-day strike, accusing the company of unfair pay, and won a rates increase after owner Voltage initially dismissed their Continue Reading
FinSpy Spyware for Mac and Linux OS Targets Egyptian Organisations – Tempemail
Amnesty International today exposed details of a new surveillance campaign that targeted Egyptian civil society organizations with previously undisclosed versions of FinSpy spyware designed to target Linux and macOS systems. Developed by a German company, FinSpy is extremely powerful spying software that is being sold as a legal law enforcement Continue Reading
Microsoft Windows XP Source Code Reportedly Leaked Online – Tempemail
Microsoft’s long-lived operating system Windows XP—that still powers over 1% of all laptops and desktop computers worldwide—has had its source code leaked online, allegedly, along with Windows Server 2003. Yes, you heard that right. The source code for Microsoft’s 19-year-old operating system was published as a torrent file on notorious Continue Reading
Belarus: Video shows dramatic moment taxi driver helps fleeing protestor escape armed police- Tempemail
A widely circulated video on social media shows the dramatic moment a taxi driver helps a fleeing protestor escape armed riot police in Belarus. The driver is captured helping the young man flee from at least four policemen in pursuit waving batons. The footage unfolded during a protest on Wednesday Continue Reading
Telkom Makes New Changes to Board – Tempemail
Telkom has made new changes to its board committees. In a recent statement, the telco says “shareholders are advised that Telkom will reconstitute various of its Board Committees with effect from 28 September 2020.” Here is a closer look the changes that Telkom will make to its board committees: Botha Continue Reading
What Are The Challenges and Responsibilities?- Tempemail
Ever wonder what makes a great IT manager? What are the qualities that give them the power to coordinate, supervise, select, reward, hire, or fire employees? Are they sensible to perceptions? How much do soft skills matter when you want to keep the team united? How do they gather the Continue Reading
Hacker Spotlight: Interview with ajxchapman- Tempemail
Alex Chapman, otherwise known as @ajxchapman, has been a bug bounty hunter for over a decade after starting in the field as a pentester for Deloitte in 2007. Alex says being a full-time bounty hunter gives him the freedom he’s looking for to enjoy his work and spend quality time Continue Reading