October 2024

Tesla trounces shareholders who alleged Autopilot was all share-pumping lies 2024-10-02 at 22:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo It’s easy being Elon Tesla has managed to persuade a California judge to throw out a lawsuit that claimed the automaker misled shareholders about its Full Self-driving (FSD) system’s true capabilities.… This article is an excerpt from The Register […]

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Cisco is abandoning the LoRaWAN space, and there’s no lifeboat for IoT customers 2024-10-02 at 21:17 By Dan Robinson Support stretches to end of 2029, no more maintenance beyond 2026 Networking giant Cisco is getting out of the LoRaWAN market for IoT device connectivity, announcing end-of-availability and end-of-life dates for its gateways and associated products,

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Fake Trading Apps Target Victims Globally via Apple App Store and Google Play 2024-10-02 at 20:31 By A large-scale fraud campaign leveraged fake trading apps published on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, as well as phishing sites, to defraud victims, per findings from Group-IB. The campaign is part of a consumer investment

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Gadget designers get chunky option as USB 20 Gbps controller arrives 2024-10-02 at 19:16 By Gavin Bonshor Set to bring mighty performance in a small BGA package Infineon is rolling out its next generation of USB controller designed specifically for peripherals. Simply named the EZ-PD FX20, it will support 20 Gbps Type-C devices, including the

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China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration 2024-10-02 at 19:16 By A previously undocumented threat actor called CeranaKeeper has been linked to a string of data exfiltration attacks targeting Southeast Asia. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET, which observed campaigns targeting governmental institutions in Thailand starting in 2023, attributed the activity cluster as aligned to China,

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Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals 2024-10-02 at 18:31 By A spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to single out the sector under the guise of fake job applicant lures. “A sophisticated spear-phishing lure tricked a recruitment officer into downloading

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Satellite phones are coming, but users not happy to pay much extra for the capability 2024-10-02 at 18:16 By Dan Robinson Has someone told all the direct-to-cell investors? Two out of five mobile phone subscribers are unwilling to pay any extra for direct-to-cell satellite services, which may give operators pause for thought as they continue

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Microsoft throws in the towel on HoloLens 2 2024-10-02 at 17:46 By Richard Speed Five years of mixed reality – now just mixed feelings Microsoft has axed its HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset and there won’t be a hardware replacement, The Register can confirm.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Alert: Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities 2024-10-02 at 17:16 By A little over a dozen new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited to take over susceptible devices. “These vulnerabilities could enable attackers to take control of a router

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Two years after entering the graphics card game, Intel has nothing to show for it 2024-10-02 at 17:01 By Gavin Bonshor Chipzilla’s AIB market share a rounding error compared to Nvidia, AMD Comment  Add-in board (AIB) market share figures for Q2 2024 are out and despite an uptick in overall sector shipments, relatively recent entrant

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