Blog

Search

Balenciaga, Luxury Giant Now Accepting Crypto Payments

Michael Paulyn

Aug 6, 20221 min read

Balenciaga, Luxury Giant Now Accepting Crypto Payments

In recent news, Balenciaga, the renowned luxury French brand, announced they'll offer customers the option to pay using cryptocurrencies...

7 views0 comments

A Step-by-Step Guide: If You Can't Log into Your Gmail Account

Michael Paulyn

Aug 4, 20222 min read

A Step-by-Step Guide: If You Can't Log into Your Gmail Account

Imagine you wake up just like any other morning. As your coffee is brewing, you check your phone and look over any emails in your inbox....

6 views0 comments

According to the FTC Over $1 Billion Stolen from 50,000 People Since 2021

Michael Paulyn

Aug 1, 20222 min read

According to the FTC Over $1 Billion Stolen from 50,000 People Since 2021

Lately, it might seem like crypto has gone mainstream with Bitcoin ATMs to ads for the Super Bowl selling these cutting-edge digital...

7 views0 comments

Russia A World Pariah: Is Now Relentlessly Under Attack in the Cyberworld

Michael Paulyn

Jul 31, 20222 min read

Russia A World Pariah: Is Now Relentlessly Under Attack in the Cyberworld

Ukraine's "IT Army" using DDoS attacks has developed custom malware tailored explicitly to Russia. Since its attack on Ukraine, Russia's...

5 views0 comments

Meet DIA’s xFloor: Connecting DeFi with NFTs

Michael Paulyn

Jul 29, 20222 min read

Meet DIA’s xFloor: Connecting DeFi with NFTs

We've all seen an NFT that looks like a second grader's macaroni art go for millions of dollars. But with xFloor, that's a thing of the...

7 views0 comments

U.S. Feds Offering $10 Million Reward for Info on N. Korean Hackers, "Lazarus Group"

Michael Paulyn

Jul 28, 20221 min read

U.S. Feds Offering $10 Million Reward for Info on N. Korean Hackers, "Lazarus Group"

Recently, the news has come out of Washington, with the U.S. federal government stating they'll pay up $10 million in rewards for...

7 views0 comments

About the Crypto Market: US Congress Helps Legitimize Digital Coins

Michael Paulyn

Jul 24, 20222 min read

About the Crypto Market: US Congress Helps Legitimize Digital Coins

If you've been reading the news lately, you might think the cryptocurrency market is falling apart. But there's a lot more to this area...

5 views0 comments

In The News: DuckDuckGo Less Private Than First Thought

Michael Paulyn

Jul 23, 20221 min read

In The News: DuckDuckGo Less Private Than First Thought

Another week, another scandal. As luck would have it, DuckDuckGo, the internet's leading search engine for being so privacy-focused,...

10 views0 comments

Crypto Market: Are We Headed for A Crypto Winter, or Not?

Michael Paulyn

Jul 22, 20221 min read

Crypto Market: Are We Headed for A Crypto Winter, or Not?

In the last few weeks, the overall crypto market has climbed to new heights, rising over the $1 trillion mark, a sign some believe a...

9 views0 comments

Continued: More Shadow IDs and Reporting

Michael Paulyn

Jul 20, 20221 min read

Continued: More Shadow IDs and Reporting

As it turns out, reporting on Shadow IDs and networking monitoring tend to miss the mark. Most network monitoring only works on checking...

4 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 17, 20222 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...

7 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 16, 20221 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...

5 views0 comments

Michael Paulyn

Jul 16, 20221 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...

14 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 13, 20221 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...

6 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 10, 20221 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...

4 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 9, 20221 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...

6 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 8, 20221 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...

6 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 6, 20221 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...

6 views0 comments

The Metaverse, Web3, and NFTs featuring Nike

Michael Paulyn

Jul 3, 20222 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,...

7 views0 comments

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

Michael Paulyn

Jul 2, 20221 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...

8 views0 comments

MICHAEL PAULYN

Blog