2024

Ivanti Releases Urgent Security Updates for Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities 2024-09-11 at 10:46 By Ivanti has released software updates to address multiple security flaws impacting Endpoint Manager (EPM), including 10 critical vulnerabilities that could result in remote code execution. A brief description of the issues is as follows – CVE-2024-29847 (CVSS score: 10.0) – A deserialization […]

AI has colonized our world – so it’s time to learn the language of our new overlords 2024-09-11 at 10:32 By Simon Sharwood Brush up on your ‘Delvish’ – the lingo that flatters LLMs into a sort of submission Despite growing evidence that generative AI creates more work for humans than it saves, organizations are

Medical cannabis CTO says vendors would hang up when he called looking for a deal 2024-09-11 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood Alternaleaf now has an outsized tech team, a build-not-buy mentality, and a love of FOSS When Myles Lawlor took the job as chief technology officer at Alternaleaf, Australia’s largest online alternative health clinic, he

Robot enters Fukushima’s nuclear core to retrieve melted-down remains 2024-09-11 at 08:32 By Iain Thomson Trying for 3 grams, only 880 tons to go! Video  On Tuesday, a robot began entering the Unit 2 reactor at the defunct Fukushima nuclear power plant, in an attempt to retrieve a tiny piece of the fuel that melted

India to train 5000 ‘Cyber Commandos’ 2024-09-11 at 07:46 By Laura Dobberstein Minister reckons dedicated cops necessary to protect digital transactions India has announced a plan to train a specialized wing of 5000 “Cyber Commandos” in the next five years, as part of its efforts to address cyber crime.… This article is an excerpt from

IT leaders stress the need for stronger risk management 2024-09-11 at 07:16 By IT leaders request stronger risk management. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Generative AI poses several security risks 2024-09-11 at 07:16 By The risks of generative AI. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Wanna watch a movie? Sure! Lemme just park the lounge room 2024-09-11 at 06:17 By Laura Dobberstein Foxcon and Sharp imagine a sofa and television in a connected electric van Japanese electronics giant Sharp and its majority stakeholder, Foxconn, have unveiled an electric vehicle that features, among other mod cons, an “extended living room.”… This

Microsoft says it broke some Windows 10 patching – as it fixes flaws under attack 2024-09-11 at 04:31 By Iain Thomson CISA wants you to leap on Citrix and Ivanti issues. Adobe, Intel, SAP also bid for patching priorities Patch Tuesday  Another Patch Tuesday has dawned, as usual with the unpleasant news that there are

Oracle to power 1GW datacenter with trio of tiny nuclear reactors 2024-09-11 at 03:47 By Tobias Mann Isn’t saying how much they’ll cost or when they’ll fire up Oracle is going nuclear over growing demand for AI datacenters, and that’s not a metaphor for Larry Ellison’s mood.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Alibaba Cloud struggles after blaze at Digital Realty Singapore datacenter 2024-09-11 at 02:17 By Simon Sharwood Chinese giant claims lithium batteries exploded, now one server hall is waterlogged At least a portion of Chinese web giant Alibaba’s online services have been disrupted by a fire at a Singapore datacenter following what’s said to be an

The future everyone wanted – in-car ads tailored to your journey and passengers 2024-09-11 at 01:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Correction, no one wanted – well, except perhaps these patent filers at Ford Someday soon, if Ford has its way, drivers and passengers may be bombarded with infotainment ads tailored to their personal and vehicle data. …

As web browser makers snuggle up to AI, the few remaining holdouts aren’t sold 2024-09-11 at 00:31 By Thomas Claburn Chatbots, generative models ‘in many ways the next step in the surveillance economy’ Web browsers now commonly sport AI services provided by on-device or cloud-based models. However, a few holdouts remain convinced it’s a bad

Ex Samsung execs reportedly arrested for alleged IP theft in China chip caper 2024-09-10 at 23:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Duo accused of stealing $3.2B of 20nm tech and secrets Two former Samsung employees have reportedly been arrested in South Korea on suspicion they stole more than $3.2 billion in intellectual property to build their own