Sodium oxybutyrate is popularly known as liquid ecstasy. It is a synthetic powdery substance of a crystalline structure, completely soluble in water and alcoholic beverages.In medicine, this substance is used as a remedy for the treatment of neuroses or sleep disorders, general anesthesia and the tr...
The discovered vulnerability affects the mobile applications of Hyundai and its luxury brand Genesis, which owners use to track the status of their cars, schedule maintenance, unlock doors and start the engine. According to Sam Curry, the hacker and bug hunter who discovered the vulnerability, the m...
Pavel Durov promised to create a set of decentralized tools for people to safely trade and store cryptocurrencies. To achieve the goal, he uses his experience with the Fragment platform.“The blockchain industry was built on the promise of decentralization, but ended up being concentrated in the hand...
Laughing gas (nitrous oxide) was discovered by Joseph Prestley and first synthesized by Humphrey Davy (Faraday's teacher) in 1776. These British scientists were the first to notice that the inhalation of nitrous oxide leads to a short period of intoxication, in its properties "similar to alcoholic i...
Methadone was originally developed by the Nazis during World War II. When the supply of opium was cut, heroin Nazis like Göring wanted to avoid possible withdrawal and tasked German pharmaceutical companies with developing a fully synthetic opiate that would not require the poppy to produce. With ty...
The Cybernews research team found that the Dutch encryption software company ENC Security leaked its configuration files and certificates for 1.5 years. The company said the issue was due to a misconfiguration of a third-party provider whose data was stored inside the affected server. The vendor cor...