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Researcher refuses Telegram’s bounty award, discloses auto-delete bug
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Researcher refuses Telegram’s bounty award, discloses auto-delete bug

Enlarge (credit: Joshua Sortino) Telegram patched another image self-destruction bug in its app earlier this year. This flaw was a different issue from the one reported in 2019. But the researcher who reported the bug isn’t pleased with Telegram’s months-long turnaround time—and an offered $1,159 (€1,000) bounty award in exchange for his silence. Self-destructed images...

(BPRW) NEW NextEra Energy Classroom Makeover Grant
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(BPRW) NEW NextEra Energy Classroom Makeover Grant

(Black PR Wire) As part of our commitment to STEM education, the NextEra Energy Foundation will award up to 10 schools each a $50,000 classroom makeover grant to improve technology, equipment and resources for the next generation of innovators. This grant

Hundreds of scam apps hit over 10 million Android devices
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Hundreds of scam apps hit over 10 million Android devices

Enlarge / Never put a GriftHorse on your phone. (credit: John Lamparsky | Getty Images) Google has taken increasingly sophisticated steps to keep malicious apps out of Google Play. But a new round of takedowns involving about 200 apps and more than 10 million potential victims shows that this longtime problem remains far from solved—and...