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Security Affairs

ChainScript: the RAT that hides its command server inside a blockchain contract

Blackpoint uncovers ChainScript, a Node.js RAT that queries a Polygon smart contract to find and rotate its command server.
The Daily Telegraph

King letter fuels Harry’s fears that Palace is pulling security strings

With a meeting imminent on whether to grant Sussexes police protection, timing of monarch’s statement will be seen as significant Victoria is a veteran of the newsroom, providing expert analysis on ...
Reuters

EverBank to combine with WaFd in $3.9 billion reverse merger

Sept 7 (Reuters) - Florida-based EverBank Financial has agreed to acquire WaFd (WAFD.O), opens new tab, a ‌smaller bank in the Pacific Northwest, in a $3.9 billion reverse merger transaction, the ...
Patently-O

Strings Attached: The House Hearing on Renewing USPTO Fee Setting Authority

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet held its hearing on renewal of USPTO fee setting authority on September 2, 2026, one day ...
Violinist

Pirastro Announces New Insula for Violin: Synthetic Strings with a Gut Feel

September 3, 2026, 8:53 AM · Today Pirastro announced its new Insula strings -- synthetic violin strings designed to mimic the feeling of gut strings. Pirastro's new Insula violin string set. "This is ...
Pitchfork

So Much for Goodbyes

Friends don’t tell friends about Billy Strings, the songwriter. They rave, instead, about the guitarist who routes his acoustic through pedals that make him sound like Jimi or Iommi or Hammett or ...
guitarworld

Bluegrass hero Billy Strings swaps Martin for Charvel to shred with death metal band

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How to Create Reverse Questions | Why Saying "I Have No Questions" is a Mistake in Interviews

Have you ever experienced your mind going blank the moment you are asked, "Do you have any questions?" at the end of an interview? Have you ever ended an interview by saying "I have no questions" ...
NPR

Billy Strings honors his late mother with his album 'So Much for Goodbyes'

Billy Strings' late mother, Debra Apostol, introduced the three-time Grammy award-winning musician to alternative music early in his life. "I remember her playing [The Beatles'] White Album backwards ...
Saving Country Music

Album Review – Billy Strings – “So Much For Goodbyes”

Traditional bluegrass (#520.3), Jamgrass (#520.7), Americana (#570) on the Country DDS. There were so many moments of fate that could have placed Billy Strings in so many other scenarios in life that ...
Consequence

Billy Strings Adds New 2027 US Tour Dates

To celebrate the release of his heartfelt new album So Much for Goodbyes, Billy Strings has added a new stretch of 2027 US tour dates. After he concludes his 2026 tour in December, Strings will kick ...