This is a transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Zika virus, which is a member of the family Flaviviridae. Virus particles are 40 nm in diameter, with an outer envelope, and an inner dense core. (credit: CDC)
Two months after a 68-year old British man became sick with Zika virus, traces of the germ lingered in his...
Credit card users could have their PINs stolen, and merchants could have their bank accounts pillaged, in a set of attacks demonstrated by researchers Karsten Nohl and Fabian Bräunlein at the Chaos Computing Club security conference.
Much research has been done into the chips found on credit cards and the readers and number pads used with these cards, but Nohl decided to take a different...
"I’ve been involved with all this for a long time," said Wright at a Bitcoin conference in October. "I—try and stay—I keep my head down." (credit: BitcoinInvestor.com)
Both Wired and Gizmodo have claimed to have discovered the identity of "Satoshi Nakamoto," the anonymous creator of Bitcoin. Unlike previous attempts at identifying the Bitcoin creator, the story is backed by a mound...
