August 2024

Woman uses AirTags to nab alleged parcel-pinching scum

Woman uses AirTags to nab alleged parcel-pinching scum 2024-08-28 at 10:46 By Iain Thomson Phew! Consumer-grade tracking devices are good for more than finding your keys and stalking Theft of packages is an ongoing problem, so one California woman tried a high tech solution to the problem – and her use of Apple’s consumer-grade AirTags […]

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Gartner warns Omnissa – formerly VMware’s end-user compute biz – represents new risks

Gartner warns Omnissa – formerly VMware’s end-user compute biz – represents new risks 2024-08-28 at 09:46 By Simon Sharwood Weak roadmap, tricky migration path, and Broadcom dependencies add up to uncertainty Analyst firm Gartner has advised customers of Omnissa – the company spun out from VMware’s end-user compute business – that they need to take

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CISA Flags Critical Apache OFBiz Flaw Amid Active Exploitation Reports

CISA Flags Critical Apache OFBiz Flaw Amid Active Exploitation Reports 2024-08-28 at 09:16 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw affecting the Apache OFBiz open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The

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Big Tech: Malaysia won’t let us set our own rules and that’s not fair and makes us grumpy

Big Tech: Malaysia won’t let us set our own rules and that’s not fair and makes us grumpy 2024-08-28 at 08:46 By Laura Dobberstein Asia Internet Coalition asks for rethink of social media licensing law with the old ‘You’ll scare away investors’ line – a week after AWS opened a region The Asia Internet Coalition

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Cryptojacking via CVE-2023-22527: Dissecting a Full-Scale Cryptomining Ecosystem

Cryptojacking via CVE-2023-22527: Dissecting a Full-Scale Cryptomining Ecosystem 2024-08-28 at 08:02 By A technical analysis on how CVE-2023-22527 can be exploited by malicious actors for cryptojacking attacks that can spread across the victim’s system. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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Cryptomator: Open-source cloud storage encryption

Cryptomator: Open-source cloud storage encryption 2024-08-28 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz Cryptomator offers open-source, client-side encryption of your files in the cloud. It’s available for Windows, Linux, macOS and iOS. Cryptomator works with Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, MEGA, pCloud, ownCloud, Nextcloud, and any other cloud storage service that synchronizes with a local directory. Key features

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Critical WPML Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites to Remote Code Execution

Critical WPML Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites to Remote Code Execution 2024-08-28 at 07:31 By A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the WPML WordPress multilingual plugin that could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code remotely under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6386 (CVSS score: 9.9), impacts all versions of the plugin

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How IT leaders can balance software needs with limited budgets

How IT leaders can balance software needs with limited budgets 2024-08-28 at 07:16 By IT budget constraints are here to stay; thankfully, IT leaders can balance software needs with limited budgets. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 28, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 28, 2024 2024-08-28 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz Business Information Security Officer Toyota North America | USA | On-site – View job details Acting as an Information Security ambassador to the business, this role works with technology, data, risk, business, and the larger TFS Information Security team to provide

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Cybercriminals capitalize on travel industry’s peak season

Cybercriminals capitalize on travel industry’s peak season 2024-08-28 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Cybercriminals are capitalizing on the travel and hospitality industry’s peak season, using increased traffic as cover for their attacks, according to Cequence Security. Researchers investigated the top 10 travel and hospitality sites to identify externally visible edge, cloud infrastructure, application stack,

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Old methods, new technologies drive fraud losses

Old methods, new technologies drive fraud losses 2024-08-28 at 06:01 By Help Net Security GenAI, deepfakes and cybercrime are critical threats putting intensifying pressures on businesses, according to Experian. Top online security concerns for consumers According to the FTC, consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023 alone, representing a 14% increase

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Chinese broadband satellites may be Beijing’s flying spying censors, think tank warns

Chinese broadband satellites may be Beijing’s flying spying censors, think tank warns 2024-08-28 at 05:16 By Simon Sharwood Ground stations are the perfect place for the Great Firewall to block things China finds unpleasant The multiple constellations of broadband-beaming satellites planned by Chinese companies could conceivably run the nation’s “Great Firewall” content censorship system, according

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Copper’s reach is shrinking so Broadcom is strapping optics directly to GPUs

Copper’s reach is shrinking so Broadcom is strapping optics directly to GPUs 2024-08-28 at 03:46 By Tobias Mann What good is going fast if you can’t get past the next rack? In modern AI systems, using PCIe to stitch together accelerators is already too slow. Nvidia and AMD use specialized interconnects like NVLink and Infinity

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Facebook whistleblower calls for transparency in social media, AI

Facebook whistleblower calls for transparency in social media, AI 2024-08-28 at 02:46 By Thomas Claburn Frances Haugen says navigating the digital world requires a North Star Frances Haugen, a transparency and accountability advocate known for blowing the whistle on Facebook, believes the tech industry needs to find a North Star to navigate through ethical and

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Tenstorrent’s Blackhole chips boast 768 RISC-V cores and almost as many FLOPS

Tenstorrent’s Blackhole chips boast 768 RISC-V cores and almost as many FLOPS 2024-08-28 at 00:46 By Tobias Mann Shove 32 of ’em in a box and you’ve got nearly 24 petaFLOPS of FP8 perf Hot Chips  RISC-V champion Tenstorrent offered the closest look yet at its upcoming Blackhole AI accelerators at Hot Chips this week,

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Intel’s Software Guard Extensions broken? Don’t panic

Intel’s Software Guard Extensions broken? Don’t panic 2024-08-27 at 23:16 By Iain Thomson More of a storm in a teacup Today’s news that Intel’s Software Guard Extensions (SGX) security system is open to abuse may be overstated.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Building a Better Website Builder: An Interview with Dorik’s Co-Founder, Mizanur Rahman

Building a Better Website Builder: An Interview with Dorik’s Co-Founder, Mizanur Rahman 2024-08-27 at 22:53 View original post at Website Planet Dorik, a website-building platform co-founded by Mizanur Rahman and Anwar, was inspired by a simple yet powerful mission: to create an easy-to-use, highly customizable, and affordable tool for building websites. In an interview with

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A last look at the Living Computers museum before collection heads to auction

A last look at the Living Computers museum before collection heads to auction 2024-08-27 at 22:31 By Richard Speed A guided tour of vintage hardware set to be scattered to the winds The Living Computers museum’s tech collection is set for auction. Retired Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer took a last look and mused on the

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Google’s Irish bit barn plans denied over eco shortfall

Google’s Irish bit barn plans denied over eco shortfall 2024-08-27 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo DCs on the Emerald Isle better be green, says Dublin council – unless your name is Microsoft Google’s plans to expand its Dublin datacenter presence have been derailed by Irish county officials who say the project isn’t sustainable enough. … This

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Broadcom boss Hock Tan says public cloud gave IT departments PTSD

Broadcom boss Hock Tan says public cloud gave IT departments PTSD 2024-08-27 at 21:31 By Simon Sharwood While datacenter silos have left you ‘so screwed’ VMware Explore  Broadcom CEO Hock Tan has opened the VMware Explore conference by saying CEOs’ decisions to push their companies into public clouds have left their IT departments with post-traumatic

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