Russian hackers had hundreds of US targets in addition to the DNC

Various US agencies continue to look into the role Russia played in last year's presidential election, and targets of those investigations include interactions between Trump advisors and Russian officials, ads purchased by Russian agents through soci...

Paul Manafort’s password inspiration: Bond. James Bond.

Apparently, being involved in high-level political intrigue doesn't guarantee that you'll be any good at password management. Security researchers speaking to Motherboard have discovered that former Trump campaign manager and international lobbyist...

New ransomware is causing major issues across Europe and Russia

There's a new ransomware making the rounds today with confirmed targets in Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and Germany. Kaspersky Labs says that nearly 200 victims have been hit with the ransomware that's been dubbed Bad Rabbit.

Darth Vader and Yoda Phone Stands: For the Bedside of the Force

Looking for something truly different to add to your Star Wars collection? I’m reasonably certain you don’t have one of these carved wooden sculptures in your house yet. Each of these sculptures is handmade and a great way to stand up your smartphone when it’s charging.

They come from Etsy shop Wood Art Ukraine, who makes a variety of carved wood objects, including these busts and figurines of Darth Vader and Yoda. Naturally, the Sith Lord has received a darker coat of stain than the old Jedi master.

I suggest putting Vader on the dark side of your room, and Yoda on the light side. Based on current exchange rates, they’re just $32 to $35 each over on Etsy.

Propaganda bots dominate social networks in some countries

It won't shock you to hear that governments and shady political groups will use social network bots in a bit to control the flow of information. But just how prevalent are they? Depending on where you live, they might just dictate the social media...