Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours

Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash ...
The New York Times

The Rise of the Self-Serve Blood Test

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

Step-by-Step Guide to Plotting a Yield Curve in Excel

Learn to create a yield curve in Excel and understand its implications for interest rate forecasting. Follow our simple guide ...
CNET

Please Stop Putting Your Phone Face Up on the Table

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...
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RSPB tells UK households 'stop using bird tables' in winter disease alert

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has issued an appeal to UK households with bird tables in their gardens. The nation's biggest nature conservation charity is calling on people to ...
Investopedia

Artificial Intelligence (AI): What It Is, How It Works, Types, and Uses

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and ...
Lifehacker

All the Different Email Addresses You Should Set Up (and What to Use Them For)

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...