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12/25/2024 09:40:47 am

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Tyupkin on an ATM

Hackers Stole Millions From ATMs with Malware

Researchers from Kaspersky Lab announced Tuesday that Backdoor.MSILTyupkin, a malicious program designed to work on Automatic Teller Machines that are running the 32-bit version of Windows, was used by hackers to steal millions of dollars.

A temperature map of WASP-43b

Hubble Maps Distant Hot Exoplanet

A team of researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder used BASA's Hubble Space Telescope to create the most detailed global map of a planet twice the size of Jupiter, hot enough to melt steel and 260 light-years away.

A tumor in the left lung

Researchers Find Lung Cancer can Hide for More Than 20 Years

Scientists from Cancer Research UK have discovered that lung cancers are able to lie dormant for over 20 years before suddenly turning into an aggressive form.

The Verizon building

Verizon Now Lets Subscribers Use Slacker Radio Tracks as Ringtone

The tones come from the catalogue of tracks found on Slacker Radio.

A sidewinder's tracks on a sand dune

Scientists Mimic Sidewinder Ascension on Dunes in Snake-Like Robots

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, Oregon State University and Atlanta Zoo have found that sidewinder snakes improve their capability of climbing sandy slopes by increasing the amount of body area in contact with the surface they are climbing.

Dragon Age Origins On the House Promotion

EA Offers 'Dragon Age: Origins' for Free on Origin

Video game developer Electronic Arts has started offering the Windows version of "Dragon Age: Origins," a fantasy role-playing game which normally costs $20, for free as part of its On the House promotion.

Chinese Hackers

China Says US Fabricating Facts on Hacking Cost

After FBI Director James Comey said that Chinese cyber criminals are attacking United States companies and costing the government billions of dollars in damage, the Chinese government said Sunday that Comey's statements were an "unjustified fabrication of facts."

Lab rat

Researchers Discover 'Good' Fat that Battles Diabetes

Scientists from the Salk Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston have found a new category of molecules created in mouse and human fat, which protects against diabetes.

HTC Desire Eye

HTC Reveals Desire Eye Smartphone, Re Camera

The Desire Eye smartphone will be the platform the company uses to show off its new "Eye Experience" software.

Nokia Here

Nokia's Here App to Hit Android Samsung Devices

Here, however, faces serious challenges from Google Maps, among others.

AT&T

AT&T to Pay U.S. $105 Million for Illegal Mobile Cramming

Companies thought to be guilty of the practice are being aggressively sought by the FTC.

Ebola Outbreak

Researchers Develop Dummy Ebola for Drug Testing

This molecule can be used as a drug target for anti-Ebola drugs without having the deadly disease present.

FDA

FDA Warns Public of Driving While Medicated

The common drugs in question include some types of nonprescription anti-diarrheals, antihistamines, and anti-nausea medicines.

The Verizon building

Verizon Schedules HTC Desire 612 Release on October 9

Verizon has given the Desire 612 support for the company's XLTE network.

Sprint Corporation

Sprint Attempts to Compete with AT&T, Verizon on Shared Data Plans

The third-largest wireless carrier in the United States claims this could save subscribers as much as 56 percent in costs.

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