Tech

Ahoy, there’s malice in your repos—PyPI is the latest to be abused

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Counterfeit packages downloaded roughly 5,000 times from the official Python repository contained secret code that installed cryptomining software on infected machines, a security researcher has found. The malicious packages, which were available on the PyPI repository, in many cases used names that mimicked those of legitimate and often widely used packages […]

Entertainment

Usher Accused Of Paying Strippers With FAKE Money — With His Face On It!

No love in this club. No fair compensation either! We have heard some icky things about Usher over the years, but this might be the most blatantly, brazenly disrespectful. Over the weekend some strippers called out the DJ Got Us Fallin’ In Love singer, claiming he makes it rain with FAKE MONEY! Not only that, these weren’t […]

Tech

It Is now possible to Find Fake whisky without opening the Jar

Expand / Within a dunnage warehouse of Highland Park whisky distillery. A new mobile spectrometer will help discover bogus whiskies. (charge: Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert/Getty Picture ) There is nothing like the joy of sipping a nice Scotch whisky, for all people whose tastes run into these indulgences. However, how can you make certain you’re paying to […]