In the recent monthly threat assessment, security experts have highlighted a concerning landscape dominated by persistent malware strains rather than novel threats. The analysis period spanning late February through mid-March revealed eight significant exploit attempts, with seven classified as high-severity and one reaching critical status - the notorious Conficker worm. Despite its critical...

Is your computer potentially compromised by the Conficker worm? A recent advisory from CERT issued over the weekend highlights a simple way to check. If you find yourself unable to access two specific websites—one hosted by Symantec and another by McAfee—it could be a sign that your system is infected, as Conficker is known to block access to these security sites. Windows users are...

Google faces renewed privacy scrutiny over Street View imagery as UK-based Privacy International lodges an official complaint. The advocacy group alleges British citizens experienced distress and reputational harm from outdated public photographs. They've formally requested the UK Information Commissioner's Office to terminate Google's street-level mapping service. Google's leadership...

The beloved horror-comedy franchise returns with Gremlins 3 officially slated for November 19, 2027. Steven Spielberg resumes his executive producer role while Chris Columbus shifts from screenwriter to director for this installment. Zach Lipovsky and Adam Steen are crafting the screenplay. A powerhouse production team assembles behind the scenes, including Amblin Entertainment and 26th Street...

2026 Grammy Highlights Kendrick Lamar dominates the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine nods following his album "gnx" and hit single "luther". Lady Gaga sets a personal record garnering seven nominations tying producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut. Unexpected recognition shines on Leon Thomas earning six nominations alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny breaks into the top...

The gift of 25 classic DVDs to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown during his recent visit to President Obama sparked more confusion than celebration. What appeared to be a generous gesture quickly revealed itself as a technical snafu rooted in digital rights management (DRM) restrictions. Sources from The Telegraph report that upon returning to 10 Downing Street, Mr. Brown attempted to watch...

Netflix Launches Hades Mobile Embark on Zagreus's defiant quest to flee the oppressive Underworld and reunite with his mother in the mortal realm. This Netflix mobile adaptation brings the acclaimed roguelike dungeon crawler exclusively to iOS devices. Expect relentless challenge; each escape attempt demands skill and perseverance. Divine Olympian kin—Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and...

Top 10 Netflix Picks Whenever I'm unsure about what to watch on Netflix, I often browse the top 10 trending shows for some fresh ideas. Staying updated with what's popular can simplify the daunting task of choosing from countless movies and series at your fingertips. However, experience shows that the most-watched titles aren't always the best options available. That's why I regularly review...

Paramount's Strategic Expansion In a bold display of entertainment industry power, Paramount's new leader is making waves across multiple fronts. While orchestrating potential acquisition maneuvers targeting Warner Bros. Discovery, the media executive is simultaneously deepening connections with political heavyweights in Washington. Sources reveal an unprecedented sporting event is being...

Rising Stars Join Meghann Fahy in New Supernatural Project Production has officially begun in the United Kingdom for the chilling new thriller "Banquet," featuring an impressive ensemble cast of emerging and established talent. The film centers on Jenny Cochrane (portrayed by "The White Lotus" star Meghann Fahy), whose seemingly perfect life unravels when her estranged son returns, awakening a...