Tag: elon musk

A Popular Fraud Combo is Back: Elon Musk and Bitcoin

Researchers at Bitdefender warn that cybercriminals continue to impersonate Elon Musk in Bitcoin scams. One campaign that started on May 15 involved sending thousands of emails telling users to register for a $5,000 Bitcoin giveaway organized by Tesla.“79.72% of scam emails appear to be sent from IP addresses in Germany, targeting users in Europe and […]

Why Can’t Someone Hyperloop IT?

Elon Musk’s Hyperloop sketches look like something out of the future, not the present. Nerds everywhere (myself included) can finally rejoice. Our fearless leader Elon Musk – whose “Nerd Hall of Fame” resume includes founding PayPal, SpaceX, and my personal favorite, Tesla Motors – has just released his highly anticipated proposal for his next great idea: the Hyperloop transportation system.