2024

How AI poses a threat to election security 2024-10-07 at 07:16 By With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the 2024 election faces a number of new threats. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

How to recognize and combat human trafficking and exploitation 2024-10-07 at 07:16 By It’s important to remain alert and aware of the signs of human trafficking, especially in a public-facing position. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Why Cisco reportedly wants in on CoreWeave’s rent-a-GPU racket 2024-10-06 at 23:46 By Tobias Mann This may help Switchzilla hit $1B AI sales goal by FY25 Analysis  Cisco reportedly plans to throw its weight behind CoreWeave in a deal that would boost its valuation to $23 billion and potentially cement the network giant’s place in

Meta gives Llama 3 vision, now if only it had a brain 2024-10-06 at 19:04 By Tobias Mann El Reg gets its claws in multimodal models – and shows you how to use them and what they can do Hands on  Meta has been influential in driving the development of open language models with its

Ryanair faces GDPR turbulence over customer ID checks 2024-10-05 at 12:47 By Richard Speed Irish data watchdog opens probe after ‘numerous complaints’ Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an inquiry into Ryanair’s Customer Verification Process for travelers booking flights through third-party websites or online travel agents (OTA).… This article is an excerpt from The

A working Turing Machine hits Lego Ideas 2024-10-05 at 11:48 By Richard Speed It now seeks 10K supporters for Expert Review A working Turing Machine was this week submitted to Lego Ideas, consisting of approximately 2,900 parts and a bucketload of extreme cleverness.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

UK’s Sellafield nuke waste processing plant fined £333K for infosec blunders 2024-10-05 at 09:16 By Jessica Lyons Radioactive hazards and cyber failings … what could possibly go wrong? The outfit that runs Britain’s Sellafield nuclear waste processing and decommissioning site has been fined £332,500 ($440,000) by the nation’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for its

Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability 2024-10-05 at 08:31 By Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to address two security issues, one of which could have allowed a user’s passwords to be read out aloud by its VoiceOver assistive technology. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44204, has been described

159 Automattic staff take severance offer and walk out over WP Engine feud 2024-10-05 at 01:47 By Thomas Claburn WordPress supremo Mullenweg channels Churchill: Never let a good crisis go to waste Matthew Mullenweg, CEO of WordPress biz Automattic and co-creator of the open source software, says he feels “much lighter” after 159 employees departed

About a quarter million Comcast subscribers had their data stolen from debt collector 2024-10-04 at 23:49 By Connor Jones Cable giant says ransomware involved, FBCS keeps schtum Comcast says data on 237,703 of its customers was in fact stolen in a cyberattack on a debt collector it was using, contrary to previous assurances it was

More than a quarter of a million Comcast subscribers had data stolen from debt collector 2024-10-04 at 23:17 By Connor Jones Cable giant says ransomware involved, FBCS keeps schtum Comcast says data on 237,703 of its customers was in fact stolen in a cyberattack on a debt collector it was using, contrary to previous assurances

Tesla Cybertruck recalled again. This time, a software fix for backup camera glitch 2024-10-04 at 21:49 By Brandon Vigliarolo 10 seconds to Elon blaming this on Kamala or something Tesla has submitted another safety recall for the Cybertruck, this time over problems with its backup camera – an essential feature, considering the bulky vehicle’s barely