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PoS malware skimmed convenience store customers’ card data for 8 months
US convenience store Wawa said on Thursday that it recently discovered malware that skimmed customers’ payment card data at just about all of its 850 stores.
The infection began rolling …
Dark Overlord taunted, threatened, and extorted. Now alleged member is behind bars
Federal authorities say they have taken custody of a UK man who was a member of The Dark Overlord, a group that has taken credit for hacking into more than …
How Tesla proved the haters wrong

Enlarge / Tesla CEO Elon Musk. (credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
On Thursday, Tesla stock rose above $400 for the first time in the company’s history. The record price caps a year—and a decade—when Tesla proved its
Virginia has big plans for electric school buses in 2020

Enlarge / A Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley, which uses an electric powertrain developed together with Daimler Trucks and Proterra. In 2020 Virginia will deploy 50 of these buses, a number that should grow to 1,000 by 2025. (credit:
Contractor admits planting logic bombs in his software to ensure he’d get new work
Many IT workers worry their positions will become obsolete as changes in hardware, software, and computing tasks outstrip their skills. A former contractor for Siemens …
The 2020 Honda Civic: A strong all-rounder in the sub-$30,000 market
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Honda has sold millions of Civics since 1972. This is the 10th generation car to wear the nameplate. [credit: Honda ]
Can you believe that the Honda Civic is already on its 10th generation? The first car to wear the
Hackers steal data for 15 million patients, then sell it back to lab that lost it
Canada’s biggest provider of specialty laboratory testing services said it paid hackers an undisclosed amount for the return of personal data they stole belonging to as many as 15 million …
5G deployment stands ready to supercharge the Internet of Things
It’s true that inorganic users don’t yell at customer-service reps or trash-talk companies on Twitter. …
No-fiber zone: FCC funds 25Mbps, data-capped satellite in rural areas
The Federal Communications Commission is giving $87.1 million in rural-broadband funding to satellite operator Viasat to help the company lower …