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‘Sloppy’ Mobile Voting App Used in Four States Has ‘Elementary’ Security Flaws Blockchain

‘Sloppy’ Mobile Voting App Used in Four States Has ‘Elementary’ Security Flaws

A mobile voting app being used in West Virginia and other states has elementary security flaws that would allow someone to see and intercept votes as they’re transmitted from mobile phones to the voting company’s server, new research reveals. An attacker would also be able to alter the user’s vote…
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February 13, 2020
Brazil lawmakers urge Congress to shelve indigenous mining bill Brasilia

Brazil lawmakers urge Congress to shelve indigenous mining bill

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Opposition lawmakers called on Brazil’s Congress on Thursday to reject a proposal by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to open indigenous reservations to commercial mining, saying it endangered some of the world’s most isolated forest inhabitants. Backed by Sydney Possuelo and Antenor Vaz, two leading authorities on Brazil’s…
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February 13, 2020
Key Words: These 3 words describe one ‘black swan’ investor’s approach to managing his $5 billion fund through a market crash Black Swan

Key Words: These 3 words describe one ‘black swan’ investor’s approach to managing his $5 billion fund through a market crash

Explosive downside protection. Thats how Mark Spitznagel, the founder of Universa Investments, described his approach to navigating market risk in an interview with Vanity Fair that published Thursday. Basically, he says he makes far out-of-the-money bets t…
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February 13, 2020
This Electric Car Company Wants to Blow Tesla’s CyberTruck Away Hydrogen

This Electric Car Company Wants to Blow Tesla’s CyberTruck Away

The currently-all-but-nonexistant electric pickup truck market is about to become incredibly competitive. In the next couple years, EV-specific manufacturers will serve up offerings such as the Tesla Cybertruck, the Rivian R1T, and the Bollinger B2; mainstream carmakers will be there too, with GM’s electric Hummer and Ford’s upcoming electric F-150…
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February 13, 2020
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Reveals Her Personal Connection to Domestic Violence: ‘It Affects Everybody’ Auschwitz-Birkenau

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Reveals Her Personal Connection to Domestic Violence: ‘It Affects Everybody’

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall is opening up about an important issue that has affected those close to her: domestic violence. After hosting a reception for the 15th anniversary of SafeLives, a U.K.-based organization dedicated to ending domestic abuse, at Clarence House on Wednesday, Camilla, 72, revealed that her own friends have…
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February 13, 2020