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When ‘Bad Boys’ Began, Martin Lawrence Was the Top Dog
“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” hits theaters this weekend, giving fans one more installment in the ongoing adventures of wisecracking Miami detectives Marcus and Mike. Like a lot of franchises, these movies increasingly peddle nostalgia, playing on audiences’ fond memories of the previous chapters. But at a certain point, you have to marvel that there’s…
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Expecto Patronus: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at 20
With time and hindsight, the “Potter” franchise has taken on something of a complicated legacy (especially for the series’ sizable sect of LGBTQ+) fans, thanks to the continually transphobic comments made by author J.K. Rowling. “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” was a smash hit in 2004 when the earth moved with each new…
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Female Filmmakers in Focus: Bridgett M. Davis
A decade ago, memoirist, novelist, teacher, curator, and filmmaker Bridgett M. Davis thought her feature film “Naked Acts” had found its final resting place at the Black Film Center & Archive at Indiana University, where she had deposited the film’s 16mm elements and ephemera, figuring it would live on solely as an artifact to be…
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Operation Crimson Palace: A Technical Deep Dive
Sophos Managed Detection and Response initiated a threat hunt across all customers after the detection of abuse of a vulnerable legitimate VMware executable (vmnat.exe) to perform dynamic link library (DLL) side-loading on one customer’s network. In a search for similar incidents in telemetry, MDR ultimately uncovered a complex, persistent cyberespionage campaign targeting a high-profile government…
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Operation Crimson Palace: Sophos threat hunting unveils multiple clusters of Chinese state-sponsored activity targeting Southeast Asian government
Threat clusters targeted a government agency for cyberespionage in a campaign that had precursors dating back to early 2022.
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Introducing Active Threat Response for Sophos Switch/Sophos Wireless (AP6)
Active Threat Response is available now for all Sophos AP6 Series and Switch customers.
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Boeing Starliner Carries NASA Astronauts to Orbit in ‘Milestone’ Flight
The launch marks a long-delayed win for the aerospace giant, and the next step in NASA’s reliance on the private sector for its human spaceflight program.
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Peter Pan Donuts Opens a Portal Into a Sweeter Past
Peter Pan, born in the 1950s in Greenpoint, conjures more than memories for the illustrator Rachelle Meyer.
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Book club member hijacks every conversation. Hax readers give advice.
Some book club members consider starting another club without one chatty reader.
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Cooking chat: My garden’s overrun with basil. What can I do with it?
Every Wednesday at noon Eastern, Aaron Hutcherson and Becky Krystal answer your cooking questions.