John Solly Is the DOGE Operative Accused of Planning to Take Social Security Data to His New Job

A whistleblower complaint alleges John Solly claimed to have stored highly sensitive Social Security data on a thumb drive. Solly and Leidos, his current employer, strongly deny the allegations.
Decrypt

Android Phone Crypto Wallets Could Be at Risk Due to MediaTek Exploit: Ledger

A vulnerability in some MediaTek-powered phones could allow attackers to extract encrypted data, including wallet seed ...
Hackaday

Remotely Unlocking An Encrypted Hard Disk

Can you remotely unlock an encrypted hard disk? [Jyn] needed to unlock their home server after it rebooted even if they weren’t home. Normally, they used Tailscale to remote in, but you ...
Mediaite

Pam Bondi Says DOJ Released ‘All’ Epstein Files — Names Trump, Biden, Zuckerberg, Tucker Carlson Among ‘Politically Exposed Persons’

The Justice Department said it has released “all” files tied to dead sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter sent by Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy AG Todd Blanche to lawmakers on ...
Newsweek

Epstein Files Update: 4 Biggest Bombshells After Reps View Unredacted Files

Members of Congress have been granted uncensored access to a selection of the Justice Department’s files relating to Jeffrey Epstein, and the lawmakers say these have shed additional light on the late ...
ZDNet

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

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techtimes

Cloud Storage Security Explained: Encryption, Privacy, and Protecting Your Data Safely

Cloud storage security has become essential as more sensitive personal and business data moves online. While most providers encrypt data at rest and in transit using AES-256 and TLS 1.3, server-side ...
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Scammers rage after their files are encrypted

After gaining access to the scammer’s system, their hard drive was encrypted and locked. Files stopped opening, programs failed, and nothing worked anymore. The scammer’s calm voice quickly turned ...
Vanity Fair

Epstein Files Release Delayed By Redactions, Department of Justice Says

But the files we saw in December were less that 1 percent of what the Department of Justice has on hand, Attorney General Pam Bondi said earlier this month. In a January 5, 2026 update sent to Paul A.
TheWrap

All 11 Seasons of ‘The X-Files’ Will Start Streaming for Free on Jan. 1 — Here’s Where

Pluto TV is kicking off the new year with the addition of the iconic sci-fi series “The X-Files,” which will premiere on the free ad-supported streamer on Jan. 1, 2026. All 11 seasons — or 218 ...
Snopes.com

Can Epstein files be unredacted with a simple copy and paste? What we know

Soon after the U.S. Department of Justice released a batch of documents related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in late December 2025, social media users claimed the text hidden by redactions ...