2024

SuperHTML is here to rescue you from syntax errors, and it’s FOSS 2024-10-23 at 13:32 By Liam Proven Author would like to see a switch back to plain old static HTML. Us too Developer Loris Cro reckons his LSP language server for HTML is a world first, and that the absence of such tools up

Researchers Reveal ‘Deceptive Delight’ Method to Jailbreak AI Models 2024-10-23 at 13:30 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new adversarial technique that could be used to jailbreak large language models (LLMs) during the course of an interactive conversation by sneaking in an undesirable instruction between benign ones. The approach has been codenamed Deceptive

Think You’re Secure? 49% of Enterprises Underestimate SaaS Risks 2024-10-23 at 13:30 By It may come as a surprise to learn that 34% of security practitioners are in the dark about how many SaaS applications are deployed in their organizations. And it’s no wonder—the recent AppOmni 2024 State of SaaS Security Report reveals that only

Ransomware Gangs Use LockBit’s Fame to Intimidate Victims in Latest Attacks 2024-10-23 at 13:30 By Threat actors have been observed abusing Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) Transfer Acceleration feature as part of ransomware attacks designed to exfiltrate victim data and upload them to S3 buckets under their control. “Attempts were made to disguise the Golang

Feature phones all the rage as parents try to shield kids from harm 2024-10-23 at 12:34 By Dan Robinson Dad, why does this button say ABC? It’s a short term trend, says analyst Sales of “dumb” phones are on the rise in the UK, according to telco Virgin Media O2 (VMO2), with parents choosing them

OpenAI’s rapid growth loaded with ‘corner case’ challenges, says Fivetran CEO 2024-10-23 at 11:38 By Lindsay Clark GenAI poster child is a 100-story-tall baby with simple infrastructure but extreme demands Interview  When OpenAI launched GPT-4 in March last year, it was coy about the model’s size and what went into making it. Nonetheless, the current

IPv6 may already be irrelevant – but so is moving off IPv4, argues APNIC’s chief scientist 2024-10-23 at 10:34 By Simon Sharwood There was always more pressing work to do than migrate, and CDNs have changed the rules The chief scientist of the Asia Pacific Network Information Center has a theory about why the world

AI firms and civil society groups plead for passage of federal AI law ASAP 2024-10-23 at 09:35 By Thomas Claburn Congress urged to act before year’s end to support US competitiveness More than 60 commercial orgs, non-profits, and academic institutions have asked Congress to pass legislation authorizing the creation of the US AI Safety Institute

Huawei makes divorce from Android official with HarmonyOS NEXT launch 2024-10-23 at 08:45 By Laura Dobberstein Another step toward tech independence for China Huawei on Wednesday formally launched its homebrewed operating system, HarmonyOS NEXT, marking its official divorce from the Android ecosystem.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Woman stuck upside down under rock for hours after trying to retrieve dropped phone 2024-10-23 at 07:50 By Simon Sharwood Emergency services had to move a boulder to get her out If you’re out and about in nature and drop your phone down a three-meter crevice between some boulders, maybe don’t try to retrieve it.…

How AI strengthens election security and mitigates corruption 2024-10-23 at 07:21 By As the world navigates the complexities of modern elections, integrating technologies grows as a key strategy in maintaining integrity and trust in — as well as safety of — political systems worldwide. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS