The latest alarming news on a sophisticated cyber-attack on the Democratic National Committee’s voter database may have cemented one’s worst fears over Russia hacking into the US elections… except it was really a “phishing test.” Bob Lord, the committee’s chief security officer, raised the alarm on Wednesday after detecting a fake login page that mimicked […]
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FCC Retracts a Plan to Discourage Consumer Complaints
A proposal that critics said would have forced consumers to file formal complaints, at a cost of $ 255, appears to have been dropped from Thursday’s agenda. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b465cf34a80890bd045f01a/master/pass/ajitpai-948212730.jpg
US extremist monitor retracts article, apologies for linking journalists to Neo-Nazis
A US-based organization that monitors extremist activity has apologized for linking several award-winning journalists to white supremacists and far-right groups in an article and deleted the story from its website. A controversial article published by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), was retracted after it received angry reactions from those involved. Prominent journalist Max Blumenthal, […]
Marvel Comics VP issues, retracts statement blaming sales slump on diverse books
Or, why comics twitter was so lit all weekend Continue reading… Polygon – All
OSU retracts study linking video-game shooting to real-world firearm accuracy
First-person shooter experts may want to schedule some more practice on the firing range, as Ohio State University has retracted a study linking FPS gameplay to skill with handguns. The post OSU retracts study linking video-game shooting to real-world firearm accuracy appeared first on Digital Trends. Gaming–Digital Trends