Extracurriculars Matter To You and To Colleges – BigFuture

High school is a time to try new things, learn new skills, and develop new passions. While grades and test scores are important, colleges also want to see the person you’re becoming and the skills you’ve learned outside of class. They want to know what makes you unique, and the extracurricular activities you participate in will help you stand out.

Criminals are using surveillance cameras to stake out homes.

Multiple reports from neighborhoods across Southern California have come in of folks finding cheap cameras with small battery packs lovingly packaged in camouflage tape and pointed at their homes.

Time management for Gen Z entering the workforce – Fast Company

Whether it’s juggling classes and extracurricular activities or balancing meetings and project deadlines, effective time management is paramount. Here are some key insights to consider.

Simplilearn: 41 Highest Paying Tech Jobs | Best Paying Jobs in Technology

You can have a career in technology in many different places, such as fast-paced startups, innovative tech companies, and small IT departments.

From Phish to Phish Phishing: How Email Scams Got Smart – Check Point Blog

In short, malicious emails will become easier to create and more difficult to stop.

FBI puts a $5 million bounty on the missing Cryptoqueen—’We will probably know within a few weeks if it’s worked’ | PC Gamer

OneCoin was one of those schemes where people earn commissions for getting others to become “investors” and convincing them to encourage family members and friends to do the same—a pretty straightforward pyramid scheme, in other words— and the money lost to the scam is estimated at $4.5 billion. 

Arkansas AG lawsuit claims Temu’s shopping app is ‘dangerous malware’ – The Verge

The AG claims that Temu collects far more data than necessary to run a shopping app, including sensitive or personally identifiable information.

Your phone’s secret network activity: 10 times worse than DNS logs reveal | Cybernews

Many data brokers may use that data for behavior profiling, analytics, and advertising, and it may also be sold to third parties. Commercial spyware, such as Pegasus, used to track journalists, political dissidents, and others, could be delivered via ad networks or other legitimate infrastructure your apps rely on.

Why are cyberattacks increasingly targeting health care?

Why hospitals? It’s likely because of the massive databases of sensitive personal information they operate, and the importance of daily operations running smoothly.

Ransomware attacks targeting hospitals, putting lives at risk

Cyberattacks have played havoc with the bottom lines of companies all over the world. They’re also starting to kill people.