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A malicious package named ‘pycord-self’ on the Python package index (PyPI) targets Discord developers to steal authentication tokens and plant a backdoor for remote control over the system. The package mimics the highly popular ‘discord.py-self,’ which has nearly 28 million downloads,…
With TikTok’s fate in the U.S. dangling between the Supreme Court and President-elect Donald Trump, competitors are moving in to try and claim its ad dollars. Snapchat, for example, isn’t holding back. In recent pitches to marketers, the app’s ad…
Dmitry Klevansky Releases The R-Remixer IDM Remix Of His Critically Acclaimed The Messenger (Romance With Orchestra) Ulterground Records is pleased to announce the release of the R-Remixer IDM remix of The Messenger, a romance for a male voice and string…
The Russian cyber spy operation known as Star Blizzard changed tactics after a takedown operation by Microsoft and the US authorities, turning to widely used messaging platform WhatsApp to try to ensnare its targets By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published:…
By Alexander Lee • January 17, 2025 • As Discord’s budding romance with brands and advertisers continues, the platform has hired its first-ever chief business officer to scale up its sales and partnership business. Jules Shumaker, Discord’s new CBO, comes…
Monika Luabeya Jan 15, 2025 Elton W. Miller, chief of aerodynamics at what is now NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, stands in the entrance cone of the Propeller Research Tunnel in this Sept. 9, 1926, photo. In front…
Could Snapchat now be emerging as the most respectable of the major social media apps? The ephemeral messaging app, which rose to fame on the back of controversial content, and its subsequent popularity among teen users, has been steadily building…
Messaging is now the primary way in which users connect, and in line with this, WhatsApp has rolled out some new updates to provide more creative options for your private chats, in order to enhance engagement. First off, WhatsApp’s adding…
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel penned a heartfelt note to his hometown of Los Angeles and employees following the Palisades Fire, which he revealed destroyed his father’s home — the original headquarters for Snapchat (see photo above). The social media app…
Meta isn’t stopping at moderation changes. According to both Axios and The New York Times, the company is also pulling the plug on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. That includes removing diversity hiring goals, eliminating the chief diversity officer position…