Image: Rupprecht et al. A team of academics this week detailed a vulnerability in the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) protocol that could be used to break the encryption on 4G voice calls. Named ReVoLTE, researchers say this attack is possible because mobile operators often use the same encryption numbers to …
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Earlier Pinterest COO files lawsuits alleging discrimination
Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) Pinterest might be known as a platform that gives to our nation mother en knit en makeup artist, but behind the scenes, the company may not be the one woman-friendly environment you would imagine. That is according to a new lawsuit submitted against Pinterest yesterday …
Read More »Stimulus probably checks until September without an appointment this week
The IRS is in a “better position” to issue incentive checks in August than the agency was in April, according to a union representative. But if Congress can not finalize additional economic relief measures this week, the controls may not come until September. Lawmakers agree on another $ 1,200 check …
Read More »Positive tests for coronavirus below 5%; 478 new cases
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports coronavirus positive testing was less than 5% of the total test results for the second time in a week and the third time in 10 days. Health officials consider that an important indicator is how the state manages the …
Read More »George Kittle signs for six-year expansion with 49ers on Friday
Take this for what it’s worth. A well-placed source who has been correct in the past just texted me this: The 49ers will announce this contract of George Kittle this contract extension. According to the source, it will be a six-year expansion worth $ 94.8 million – or $ 15.8 …
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