A foreign exchange student from China who was reported missing last week in Utah has been found in what authorities said was an apparent “cyber kidnapping” scheme to extort $80,000 from the student’s family.
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Social media is part of many people’s daily lives, but when a person dies, their dormant accounts can become vulnerable to scammers.
It didn’t take long for Fireworks by Grucci, a New York-based company, to become the go-to for fireworks extravaganzas and casino implosions in Southern Nevada.
The Justice Department says the FBI has infiltrated the hacker group that created havoc for nine days in a cyberattack against MGM Resorts International systems.
Attorneys general across the country, including Nevada’s Aaron Ford, sued Google alleging anticompetitive practices in connection with the Google Play Store.
The update will increase warnings and alerts to drivers and even limit the areas where basic versions of Autopilot can operate.
The comments come just two days after Musk visited Israel, where he toured a kibbutz attacked by Hamas terrorists and held talks with top leaders.
One of Las Vegas’ leading real estate brokerages says some of its deals have been impacted by the recent cyberattack on a national real estate services company.
A UNLV professor considers the present — and possible futures — of artificial intelligence
The latest changes — which took effect Tuesday — are related to Infinite Campus, a system that teachers use for tasks such as logging attendance and grades.
The Flamingo Inn Motel in Boulder City could soon have new owners who plan to keep the property as a motel with a retro feel.
UNLV won’t say if it has launched its own investigation after a third retraction related to the research conducted by a team, including university scientists.
The complaint alleges that personal information for more than 200,000 people appears to have been stolen by a hacker group known as SingularityMD.
Gov. Joe Lombardo said in the statement the Tech Hub at UNR and its partnerships will be an essential part in strengthening Nevada’s economy.
While Twitter has always struggled with combating misinformation about major news events, it was still the go-to place to find out what’s happening in the world. But the Israel-Hamas war has underscored how the platform now transformed into X has become not only unreliable but is actively promoting falsehoods.