New macOS Malware Threat: RustDoor Poses as Visual Studio Update
A new malware threat known as RustDoor is targeting macOS systems by posing as a Visual Studio update. The backdoor access tool is designed to compromise systems and has been active since at least November 2023. Researchers at Bitdefender have found evidence suggesting a possible connection with ransomware operators, raising concerns about potential threats to macOS users.
Scientists Make Breakthrough in Study of Cannibalized Stars
Georgia State University’s Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array scientists have made a breakthrough in the study of cannibalized stars. The research team led by Postdoctoral Research Associate Robert Klement completed a survey of stars suspected to have devoured gas from orbiting companion stars, directly detecting the feeble glow of the cannibalized stars. Published in The Astrophysical Journal, the findings shed light on the life trajectory of close binary stars, providing valuable insights into the dynamics of these star systems.
Persona 3 Reload Breaks Sales Records
Persona 3 Reload has made gaming history as the fastest-selling game in Atlus history, surpassing one million copies sold in its first week. Despite being available on Xbox Game Pass, the game’s widespread appeal led to its outstanding sales performance. With enhanced voice acting and updated graphics, the game has earned widespread acclaim and commercial success.
Skull and Bones: How to Play PvP in the Pirate Game
Skull and Bones, the highly anticipated pirate game from Ubisoft, is set for full release on February 16, 2024. While the game primarily focuses on PvE, players can engage in PvP through World Events or contracts such as Cutthroat Cargo Hunt and Hostile Takeover. Stay tuned for updates on crossplay, achievements, land combat, multiplayer capacity, and more.
Trestle Labs Showcases Revolutionary AI-Powered Technology Kibo on Shark Tank India
Trestle Labs introduces Kibo, an AI-powered technology for the visually impaired, on Shark Tank India Season 3 Episode 16. Kibo offers a groundbreaking solution, allowing users to listen to, translate, and digitize printed, handwritten, or digital documents, effectively bridging the accessibility gap. Founders Akshita Sachdeva and Bonny Dave secure an investment from Peyush Bansal and Ronnie Screwvala, propelling Kibo’s potential to revolutionize accessibility for the visually impaired.
Google Announces New Guidelines for Mass Email Senders
Google has announced new guidelines for mass email senders, warning of increasing message rejections for non-compliant senders. The rules aim to protect Gmail users from unwanted mass emails, with gradual enforcement starting in April 2024. Senders of at least 5,000 messages a day to Gmail accounts will be required to authenticate outgoing emails and avoid sending unwanted or unsolicited email.
Top 10 Rugged Smartwatches for Valentine’s Day
Looking for rugged smartwatches to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style? Check out our top 10 options designed for the adventurous soul. These rugged smartwatches are built to last and are perfect for outdoor adventures, offering features like GPS tracking, water resistance, and shockproof designs.
Microsoft Super Bundle Deal: Office Professional Plus 2019, Windows 11 Pro, Project 2019, Visio 2019 for $100
Get the All-in-One Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 Windows + Microsoft Windows 11 Pro + Project 2019 + Visio 2019 bundle for just $100, a significant discount from its regular price of $927. This limited-time offer includes essential software solutions for word processing, spreadsheet creation, deck generation, diagramming, and project management tools, providing businesses, schools, and organizations with integral solutions at a discounted price.
2K Rumored to Be Partnering with FIFA Following EA’s Exit
Rumor has it that 2K might be partnering with FIFA following EA’s exit from the football association. This potential move could shake up the sports gaming market, as 2K and EA already dominate the industry. Industry leaker Kurakasis hinted at a 2K FIFA game, sparking speculation about a new rivalry in the sports gaming world. What are your thoughts on this rumor? Would you be excited for a FIFA game from 2K?
Study Links Pregnancy Complications to Future Heart Health Risks for Children
Recent research presented at the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine’s annual pregnancy meeting has revealed that children born to mothers with pregnancy complications like high blood pressure or diabetes are more prone to developing heart-related issues at a young age. By the age of 12, these children have a higher likelihood of being overweight and being diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or high blood sugar. The study, supported by the government and tracking 3,300 mother-and-child pairs globally for over a decade, emphasizes the correlation between healthy pregnancies and child health, but does not establish a cause-and-effect relationship.