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PHP – How to Detect Spam/Disposable e-mail

The web is filled with bots(majority of traffic comes from them, according to cloudflare). Those, and malicious users, tend to use disposable e-mails or untrustworthy providers to do all sorts…

peq42 January 21, 2025

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New Battery lasts longer and is Fire Proof

A research team from DGIST’s Division of Energy & Environmental Technology, led by Principal Researcher Kim Jae-hyun, has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in lithium metal battery technology. The newly developed…

peq42 January 13, 2025

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MASQUE protocol – Better for privacy?

As the internet evolves, so too does the technology we use to stay safe and connected. One of the latest developments in the world of VPNs is MASQUE, a new…

peq42 January 5, 2025

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China Hacked U.S. Treasury Department

The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack by hackers linked to the Chinese government. This information came from unofficial documents obtained by The Washington Post. How…

peq42 December 31, 2024

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DDoS attacks are becoming more Common and Dangerous

The frequency and power of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have skyrocketed in recent years, reflecting significant challenges for cybersecurity across industries. These cyberattacks, which flood targets with massive…

peq42 November 3, 2024

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Brazilian Voting Machines: How They Work, History, and Security

Brazil has been a global pioneer in adopting electronic voting systems, with its voting machines—known as urnas eletrônicas—playing a critical role in the country's democratic process. These machines have revolutionized…

peq42 October 6, 2024

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Cloudflare’s Lava Wall Security

In the world of cryptography, the quest for true randomness is as critical as it is elusive. Encryption algorithms rely on random keys to scramble data in such a way…

peq42 October 4, 2024

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What is DNS Hijacking?

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a critical component of the internet's infrastructure. It acts as the internet's address book, translating human-friendly domain names like www.example.com into machine-friendly IP addresses…

peq42 August 25, 2024

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Fur Affinity website hacked

In an unexpected breach of security, Fur Affinity, a prominent online hub for the furry community, was compromised early this Tuesday at approximately 5 AM (UTC -3). The platform, widely…

peq42 August 20, 2024

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France was target of over 140 cyberattacks during Olympics

The security warnings regarding the cyber safety of the Paris Olympic Games have proven prescient. French authorities have confirmed that the nation faced more than 140 cyberattacks throughout the duration…

peq42 August 15, 2024