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Octo Android malware wants to get its tentacles on your banking information A fascinating thing about the life cycle ofmalwareis how malicious code packages evolve over time. It’s a case of threat actors grabbing something that works and then improving or extending it. One example is a breed of banking malware that first popped up in 2016 called Exobot — it went after users in several countries until 2018 when it morphed into ExobotCompact, a remote access trojan (RAT) with several additional subtypes....

Summary Only Murders in the Buildingseason 3 star Jesse Williams firmly rules out any involvement with the new season. Williams joined season 3 as a cameraman brought on by Paul Rudd’s Ben Glenroy to shoot a documentary about his anticipated stage debut, which is derailed by his murder.Only Murders in the Buildingseason 4will see Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez’s trio of podcast creators investigating a new murder while their previous adventures are turned into a movie in Los Angeles....

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Severance season 2’s episode 2. Ms. Cobel departs from Mark’s neighborhood inSeveranceseason 2 episode 2’s ending, but makes Mark suspicious about Lumon’s connection with Gemma before leaving. This new development not only raises many questions about what Mark’s outie will now try to do but also about Cobel’s future in Lumon Industries. Given how theApple TV+ sci-fi showhas been jampacked with many twists and turns, it may be hard to foresee where the show will take its viewers after season 2’s episode 2....

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Silo season 2, episode 9, “The Safeguard.“Siloseason 2’s “The Safeguard” marks a significant moment for Solo involving the vault, but the character also makes an interesting point about Juliette’s actions, showing who she truly is.Siloseason 2, episode 9features pivotal turning points at both silo locations, setting up a thrilling season finale. Now that Juliette has a suit, themainSilocharacterwill likely head back to Silo 18, which is on the brink of rebellion....

Spotify is undoubtedly one of the mosthigh-profile music streaming appsout there, with a large music library and a slew of useful features that make it easier to listen to and save your favorite songs. However, the way the service allows you to save music to your favorites list and add it to specific playlists are two different actions. Spotify recognizes how cumbersome these disjointed tasks can become, so it is replacing its long-standing heart icon with a new button style that combines those actions....

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Star Trek: Prodigy season 2, episode 9, “The Devourer of All Things, Part 1” Summary Star Trek: Prodigycleverly flipped the central meaning ofStar Trek: Voyager’s series finale.As the sequel toVoyagerover 20 years after the other series ended,Prodigyhas taken a lot of inspiration fromVoyagerin its first two seasons. This has mainly included the return of many members ofVoyager’s cast of characters, like Admiral Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) and Captain Chakotay (Robert Beltran)....

Summary That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slimehas made the startling revelation that one of its most important characters is actually a father, flipping everything we know about him on its head. Now that this previously unknown love child has made an appearance, however, the parent and child are quickly becoming close, and it just may be beneficial to Rimuru’s plans. Episode #16 ofThat Time I GotReincarnated as a Slimerevealed that Hakuro, the elder of the Oni group that works closely with Rimuru, once had a love affair with the leader of the Tengu, Kaede, and that union eventually resulted in the birth of a child, the heir to the Tengu leadership throne, Momiji....

Writing is an ever-evolving art form that connects different parts of the world. As the medium changes and grows, so does the method of reaching readers. Once, a difficult-to-please editor stood in the way of new writers getting their work out there. Fortunately, that is no longer the case with the rise of the internet. There are many options for self-publishing online, the advantages and disadvantages of which can be difficult to navigate....

The 8 Best Lightweight Linux Distributions With Openbox Window Manager Are you looking for a lightweight Linux distribution for an old PC? You’re in luck, for Openbox holds the answer to all your distribution woes. It is a highly customizable, lightweight, next-generation window manager that runs smoothly on older hardware. This is not all; it provides extensive standard support to replace the famous GNOME or Unity interfaces. If you run Openbox inside KDE or GNOME desktops, you can combine the customization options of the former with the desktop environments for the best results....

Traditional calendars stop at helping you mark dates, but Google Calendar takes it a step further. You can schedule events,invite guests, and set reminders fromsmall phonesand tablets to larger devices. A first glance at the app can be confusing, especially if you’re a busy person. Shortcuts aid you in navigating through the interface quickly and save time. You’ll benefit from them on your personal computers, as they only work on keyboards....

Summary Two of my absolute favorite characters in the DC Universe areBatmanandRed Hood. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Judd Winick’s mythos-definingBatman: Under the Red Hoodstands as what I consider to be the greatest Batman story of all time. Yet, my obsession with this comic goes far beyond mere character love; it stems from what I see as the pinnacle of comic storytelling, weaving together depth, emotion, and unforgettable narrative twists....

After years of waiting, Windows 11 finally allowed Android to play well with Microsoft’s OS for computers. TheWindows Subsystem for Android(WSA) is still limited in availability, but the people who have access are seeing a steady influx of new features. WSA’s May update is here now, packing a version number bump, and three key improvements which power users are likely to appreciate. Back when Android emulators were the only way to run an Android app on Windows, the VM-like setup process allowed limiting the system resources allocated to the virtualization....

The Pros and Cons of Netflix Adding an Ad-Supported Tier Netflix has kept its platform ad-free for years, but that might change by the end of 2022. As part of its plans to make the platform more accessible for consumers to stream movies and TV shows, Netflix is working on a more affordable tier with ads. The ad-supported tier might have various repercussions for Netflix and its users. Here are the pros and cons of Netflix’s ad-supported tier....