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In Uzbekistan, Crypto Miners are Using Solar Power to Get the Job Done

Michael Paulyn

Oct 11, 20231 min read

In Uzbekistan, Crypto Miners are Using Solar Power to Get the Job Done

Recently, in the central Asian country of Uzbekistan, a presidential decree announced that crypto miners could begin using solar power to...

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Michael Paulyn

Oct 9, 20232 min read

What Is Blockchain Technology?

As the world becomes increasingly obsessed with blockchain, have you stopped wondering how it works? Blockchain technology is changing...

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In The News: As It Turns Out, China's Been Hacking US Phone Networks

Michael Paulyn

Oct 7, 20231 min read

In The News: As It Turns Out, China's Been Hacking US Phone Networks

China has been secretly hacking the United States' phone networks for years without anyone being the wiser. Over the last two years,...

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In Cambodia, the Use and Trading of Crypto Still Illegal

Michael Paulyn

Oct 6, 20231 min read

In Cambodia, the Use and Trading of Crypto Still Illegal

Cambodia, located in southeast Asia, announced that the issuing and circulation of crypto are illegal throughout the country. The...

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Hot Off the Press: Update Your Windows OS and Chrome Browser

Michael Paulyn

Oct 4, 20231 min read

Hot Off the Press: Update Your Windows OS and Chrome Browser

This past June saw a ton of software updates across many platforms, many of which fixed some major weak points and vulnerabilities. It...

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IMF Warns Any Countries Looking to Adopt Crypto as National Currency

Michael Paulyn

Oct 1, 20231 min read

IMF Warns Any Countries Looking to Adopt Crypto as National Currency

Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned countries looking to adopt Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency as their national...

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Michael Paulyn

Sep 30, 20231 min read

Quick Snapshot on Ransomware's Elements

Ransomware is a type of malware that cybercriminals use to prevent users from having access to their network, system, or data. Hackers...

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According to Research by Chainalysis: Some Web3 DAO Ownerships Aren't Truly Decentralized

Michael Paulyn

Sep 29, 20232 min read

According to Research by Chainalysis: Some Web3 DAO Ownerships Aren't Truly Decentralized

DAOs and much of blockchain technology have been hailed as a new way to democratize wealth, opportunity, and the internet. As luck would...

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In The News: Experts Ringing the Alarm Against New Threat of "Black Basta" Ransomware

Michael Paulyn

Sep 27, 20231 min read

In The News: Experts Ringing the Alarm Against New Threat of "Black Basta" Ransomware

Listen up if you're in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom. Cybersecurity experts are ringing the...

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Michael Paulyn

Sep 24, 20231 min read

Part 1: What Is Proof-of-Stake (PoS)?

In crypto, proof of stake (PoS) is a consensus mechanism to process transactions and develop new blocks for the blockchain. A consensus...

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ZuoRAT: The New Spyware That's Infiltrating Home-Office Routers

Michael Paulyn

Sep 23, 20231 min read

ZuoRAT: The New Spyware That's Infiltrating Home-Office Routers

As working from home has become the norm for many people worldwide, hacks have taken notice. A new cutting-edge "remote access trojan...

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McKinsey: Metaverse is a $5 Trillion Opportunity, But Some Areas Still Unstable

Michael Paulyn

Sep 22, 20231 min read

McKinsey: Metaverse is a $5 Trillion Opportunity, But Some Areas Still Unstable

McKinsey, the major consulting player, states the metaverse has the potential to be one of the greatest creators of wealth in the coming...

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What Is Shadow IT, And Why Is It So Risky?

Michael Paulyn

Sep 20, 20231 min read

What Is Shadow IT, And Why Is It So Risky?

Shadow IT is the process by which users work to use unauthorized technology resources to skirt around their IT department firewalls and...

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Metaverse Games: A Brief Beginner's Guide on How to Play Decentraland Part 2

Michael Paulyn

Sep 17, 20231 min read

Metaverse Games: A Brief Beginner's Guide on How to Play Decentraland Part 2

Within the blockchain space, metaverse games are one of the fastest-growing areas, with new worlds appearing almost daily. But let's look...

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The US Could Be Breaking Up with TikTok Thanks to the FCC Commissioner

Michael Paulyn

Sep 16, 20231 min read

The US Could Be Breaking Up with TikTok Thanks to the FCC Commissioner

Recently, it's come out that the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revived the idea of requesting that the Apple and Google...

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The Metaverse, Web3, and NFTs featuring Nike

Michael Paulyn

Sep 15, 20232 min read

The Metaverse, Web3, and NFTs featuring Nike

Nike has come a long way from a small running shoe start-up in the early 1980s; they're now a premium brand in the world of sports. Now,...

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Google's Latest AI Chatbot Project Might Be Alive, Says Engineer

Michael Paulyn

Sep 13, 20231 min read

Google's Latest AI Chatbot Project Might Be Alive, Says Engineer

An engineer working for Google recently stated that the company's latest AI chatbot project might be alive. Blake Lemoine interviewed...

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Blockchain 101: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Read a White Paper

Michael Paulyn

Sep 10, 20232 min read

Blockchain 101: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Read a White Paper

With new projects coming out what seems like every day, it can appear like the streets are paved with gold, but the truth is not all...

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Everything Any Businessperson Needs to Know About Vulnerability Assessment Reports: Part 2

Michael Paulyn

Sep 9, 20231 min read

Everything Any Businessperson Needs to Know About Vulnerability Assessment Reports: Part 2

When some businesspeople hear the term "vulnerability assessment report," their immediate thought is, "Oh gosh, not something else," and...

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Michael Paulyn

Sep 8, 20231 min read

News Flash: Crypto Regulations in APAC

In recent news, the APAC region (Asian Pacific) continues to see the highest cryptocurrency adoption rates, with no signs of slowing...

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