October 2024

Epic Games starts Battle Royale with Samsung, Google, over app store practices 2024-10-01 at 06:31 By Simon Sharwood Alleges Korean giant’s app store lockdown is no accident, and anticompetitive Epic Games has launched another lawsuit in pursuit of its goal of selling its apps direct rather than through platform owners’ app stores – this time

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U.K. Hacker Charged in $3.75 Million Insider Trading Scheme Using Hacked Executive Emails 2024-10-01 at 06:01 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a 39-year-old U.K. national for perpetrating a hack-to-trade fraud scheme that netted him nearly $3.75 million in illegal profits. Robert Westbrook of London was arrested last week and is expected

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Imagine a government that told Big Tech to improve resilience – then punished failures 2024-10-01 at 04:46 By Laura Dobberstein It’s happening in South Korea South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has reportedly told local web giant Naver to improve its disaster recovery capabilities after not taking adequate measures to prevent service failures.… This

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Australian e-tailer digiDirect customers’ info allegedly stolen and dumped online 2024-10-01 at 03:31 By Jessica Lyons Full names, contact details, and company info – all the fixings for a phishing holiday Data allegedly belonging to more than 304,000 customers of Australian camera and tech e-tailer digiDirect has been leaked to an online cyber crime forum.…

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Watch your mirrors: Tesla Cybertrucks have Full Self Driving now 2024-10-01 at 03:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Researchers reckon all Teslas need human interventions every 13 miles Owners of Tesla’s Cybertruck are reporting that a software update enabling Full Self Driving (FSD) has become an option for their giant rolling wedges of stainless steel.… This article

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Rackspace monitoring systems hit by zero-day 2024-10-01 at 02:16 By Jessica Lyons Intruders accessed internal web servers, limited info … customers told not to worry Exclusive  Rackspace has told customers intruders exploited a zero-day bug in a third-party application it was using, and abused that vulnerability to break into its internal performance monitoring environment. That

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Ransomware forces hospital to turn away ambulances 2024-10-01 at 01:31 By Iain Thomson Only level-one trauma unit in 400 miles crippled Ransomware scumbags have caused a vital hospital to turn away ambulances after infecting its computer systems with malware.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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T-Mobile US to cough up $31.5M after that long string of security SNAFUs 2024-10-01 at 01:16 By Jessica Lyons At least seven intrusions in five years? Yeah, those promises of improvement more than ‘long overdue’ T-Mobile US has agreed to fork out $31.5 million to improve its cybersecurity and pay a fine after a string

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