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Conti ransomware developer sentenced to four years in US prison
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Conti ransomware developer sentenced to four years in US prison

Ukrainian national Oleksii Lytvynenko has received a four-year US prison sentence for his role in Conti, the ransomware operation linked to more than $150 million in victim payments. Key takeaways * Oleksii Lytvynenko was sentenced to four years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud tied to Conti ransomware * He admitted to possessing stolen data from 12 victims and helping develop a malware loader * Conti infected more than 1,000 victims worldwide and generated over $150 million i

Steam now requires a credit card for R18+ games in Australia
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Steam now requires a credit card for R18+ games in Australia

Australian Steam users are facing a new age-verification barrier when trying to view or buy games rated 18+: Valve asks them to add a valid Australian credit card before they can access mature content.

Can a VPN be tracked?
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Can a VPN be tracked?

Using a VPN can make your online activity more private, but it doesn't make you invisible. Your internet provider, websites you visit or your employer may still be able to see certain information about your connection. What they can see depends on who is doing the tracking and how you're using the VPN. So, can a VPN be tracked? Yes, in some ways. But using a VPN still makes it much harder for others to monitor what you do online. Key takeaways: * A VPN can hide your real IP address and encr

TikTok rental scams: How to spot fake apartment listings
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TikTok rental scams: How to spot fake apartment listings

Do you remember when looking for an apartment meant searching property websites, checking newspaper ads, or browsing notice boards? Today, you can find almost anything on social media, including your next home. However, recent research from CNC Intelligence shows just how hard it can be to separate genuine opportunities from suspicious ones. After examining 3,141 TikTok rental listings across 16 US cities, researchers found that 68% carried medium or strong warning signs of a scam. Key takeaw