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Quordle Hints and Answers for Thursday, December 18th (Game #1424)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play “today’s game” while others play “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Wednesday puzzle instead then click here: Quordle Hints and Answers for Wednesday December 17th (Game #1423). Quordle was one […]

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Warner Bros. rejects the Paramount deal, but the Netflix merger drama has only just begun

Warner Brothers Discovery has just rejected Paramount’s buyout offer The WBD board is in favor of the Netflix deal Don’t expect a done deal just yet Last week, it looked like Paramount might be poaching Warner Bros. Discovery from Netflix with a hostile takeover bid that trumped the streaming giant’s offer, but now it looks

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Experts warn that Chinese “Ink Dragon” hackers are expanding their reach to European governments

Ink Dragon campaign hacks European governments by exploiting misconfigured IIS and SharePoint servers The group uses its FinalDraft backdoor to mix C2 traffic with normal Microsoft cloud activity Dozens of government and telecommunications entities worldwide were converted into relay hubs for further operations Ink Dragon, a known Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, has extended its reach

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Creating apps like Signal or WhatsApp could be ‘hostile activity’, claims the UK watchdog

Developers of encrypted messages may be considered hostile actors in the UK An independent review of national security legislation warns of overreach Encryption repeatedly targeted by UK lawmakers Developers of apps that use end-to-end encryption to protect private communications may be considered hostile actors in the UK. That’s the stark warning from Jonathan Hall KC,

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Firefox Security Warning – several browser add-ons have been found to be loaded with malware, so beware

Koi Security uncovered 17 malicious Firefox extensions that hid backdoors and tracking code, downloaded over 50,000 times The extensions pulled payloads from remote servers, hijacked affiliate links, injected trackers, stripped security headers, and enabled ad fraud mechanisms Mozilla removed all affected add-ons and updated registry systems; users should uninstall them and secure accounts More than

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‘I think $2.3 billion says you might be wrong’: James Cameron shoots down critics of 3D in Avatar as new lawsuit emerges from animator

James Cameron has responded to criticism over his use of 3D and high frame rate in his upcoming film Avatar: Fire and Ashesand its 2022 prequel Sharing his thoughts in an interview with Discussing Film, he bluntly said, “I like it and it’s my movie” On top of this backlash, Cameron has been hit with

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Waze may soon fix its biggest weakness to tempt you away from Google Maps

Waze is reportedly testing traffic light support Popular feature from Google Maps may soon go live The feature is currently only being tested in Israel Waze is reportedly introducing a feature that many users have been asking for — and one that Google Maps has offered since 2022. For more than three years, support for

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Oh – Nvidia may drastically reduce supply of its RTX 5000 gaming GPUs in 2026, reducing production by up to 40%

Nvidia is rumored to drop production of RTX 5000 models That cuts the RTX 5000 GPU supply by around 30% to 40%, we’re told This is in the first half of 2026 compared to 2025 and is related to VRAM supply issues Want more grim PC component news? Of course you don’t, but unfortunately a

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AWS systems targeted by crypto mining scam using hijacked IAM credentials

Attackers used stolen high-privilege IAM credentials to rapidly deploy large-scale cryptomining on EC2 and ECS They launched GPU-heavy auto-scaling groups, malicious Fargate containers, new IAM users and protected instances from shutdown AWS encourages strict IAM hygiene: MFA everywhere, temporary credentials, and least-privileged access Cybercriminals are targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers using Amazon EC2 and

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