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4 ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages Popular With Malware Developers
When it comes to cybercrime, even malware developers need to brush up on certain programming languages to stay current. Increasingly, malware authors are turning to four “exotic” programming lang… -
Data Mining, A.I. Driving Programming Language Adoption: TIOBE
Not every programming language fades away forever. According to the latest update of the TIOBE Index, which ranks the world’s programming languages, some older languages are enjoying something of… -
Weekend Roundup: Blizzard Walkout; How Deepfakes Land You a Job
It’s the weekend! Let’s revisit some big tech stories from the week you might have missed, including the huge employee walkout at Activision Blizzard and how one technologist’s passion translated… -
China and Cybersecurity: What IT and Security Pros Need to Know
Now it’s time for China’s turn in the cybersecurity spotlight. After focusing almost exclusively on Russia for the first seven months of his presidency, Joe Biden’s White House shifted part of it… -
Biden's Justice Department Argues to Keep H-1B Higher Wage Rule
Presidents have a way of rolling back as many of their predecessors’ actions as possible. However, the Biden administration is currently defending an H-1B regulation originally pushed during Trum… -
Google Launches a New Bug Hunt Website with Learning Content
If you’re interested in making money from bug hunts, Google may have made things a little easier for you, at least when it comes to vulnerabilities in the company’s platforms (including Google, A… -
Summer School 2021: Online Courses to Advance Your Tech Career
Even if your summer is overstuffed with vacation and travel, finding the time to add some in-demand skills to your toolbox could be the ticket to a new, high paying job in the fall. Many e-learni… -
How Do H-1B Salaries Compare to 'Average' Technology Salaries?
At the core of the debate over the H-1B is one question: Are companies really using the visa to pay for highly specialized talent from overseas? Or are companies relying on the visa to acquire te… -
What Blue Origin, SpaceX Pay Software Engineers in New Space Race
Former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos launching himself into space aboard a self-funded rocket generated an enormous number of headlines. Having spent billions of dollars to get to that point, Bezos made… -
Waymo Hiring Shows Need for Automation, Computer Vision Experts
Waymo, the self-driving car company that was once a Google subsidiary, is opening an office in Pittsburgh. As part of that opening, it’s hiring engineers who’ll work out of Google’s office in the…