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Microsoft Revamps Controversial AI-Powered Recall Feature Amid Privacy Concerns

Microsoft Revamps Controversial AI-Powered Recall Feature Amid Privacy Concerns 2024-06-08 at 10:01 By Microsoft on Friday said it will disable its much-criticized artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Recall feature by default and make it an opt-in. Recall, currently in preview and coming exclusively to Copilot+ PCs on June 18, 2024, functions as an “explorable visual timeline” by […]

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What are the Components of an Excellent Offensive Security Program

What are the Components of an Excellent Offensive Security Program 2024-06-08 at 00:45 By In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, creating an effective offensive security program is paramount for organizations seeking to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats. An offensive security program encompasses a suite of strategic components designed to test and strengthen an organization’s

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White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power

White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power 2024-06-08 at 00:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Researchers get 4 years, a small pot of cash, and long row to hoe before making tech practical by next decade The Biden administration is still chasing its fusion energy dreams, announcing new strategies and some

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California upgrade company aims militarized ‘Tactical’ Cybertruck at police forces

California upgrade company aims militarized ‘Tactical’ Cybertruck at police forces 2024-06-07 at 23:32 By Matthew Connatser Criminals expected to counter Tesla truck with water guns and driving offroad A California company has retrofitted a third-party tactical version of Tesla’s Cybertruck for the police, though it’s not clear if this is really the vehicle officers will

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Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – but as an opt-in

Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – but as an opt-in 2024-06-07 at 22:48 By Thomas Claburn Windows maker acknowledges ‘clear signal’ from everyone, then mostly ignores it Microsoft is not giving up on its controversial Windows Recall, though says it will give customers an option to opt in instead of having it on

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Quantinuum inches closer to fault-tolerant quantum with a 56 qubit machine

Quantinuum inches closer to fault-tolerant quantum with a 56 qubit machine 2024-06-07 at 22:17 By Tobias Mann This one only produces errors 65 percent of the time. Woo-hoo! The issue of quantum supremacy – the point at which quantum computers are able to demonstrate a tangible advantage over classical systems – is dicey to say

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Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says

Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says 2024-06-07 at 22:02 By Zeljka Zorz The insistent public complaints and proof-of-concept tools have have borne fruit: Microsoft has realized that the security of its recently previewed Windows Recall feature leaves much to be desired, and has announced important changes. About Windows Recall

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Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems

Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems 2024-06-07 at 21:18 By Connor Jones Company says just names and SSNs affected, watering down RansomHub’s claims Frontier Communications has confirmed more than 750,000 individuals were affected in an April cyberattack on its systems, according to a regulatory filing.… This article is an excerpt

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Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default

Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default 2024-06-07 at 20:17 By Ryan Naraine Amidst public pressure, Microsoft changes the set-up experience of Copilot+ PCs to disable the controversial Windows Recall feature by default. The post Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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SolarWinds fixes severe Serv-U vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995)

SolarWinds fixes severe Serv-U vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995) 2024-06-07 at 20:01 By Zeljka Zorz SolarWinds has fixed a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995) affecting its Serv-U managed file transfer (MFT) server solution, which could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive files on the host machine. About CVE-2024-28995 Serv-U MFT Server is a widely used enterprise solution that

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Some investors bet against Nvidia, expecting AI bubble to burst

Some investors bet against Nvidia, expecting AI bubble to burst 2024-06-07 at 19:16 By Dan Robinson Short bread’s plenty appetizing as dough hungry traders and analysts voice scepticism on endless growth Nvidia is currently riding high on the back of the generative AI wave, yet some believe the GPU champ will have a limited time

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Ultimate Cyber Hygiene Guide: Learn How to Simplify Your Security Efforts

Ultimate Cyber Hygiene Guide: Learn How to Simplify Your Security Efforts 2024-06-07 at 19:01 By 2023 was a year of unprecedented cyberattacks. Ransomware crippled businesses, DDoS attacks disrupted critical services, and data breaches exposed millions of sensitive records. The cost of these attacks? Astronomical. The damage to reputations? Irreparable. But here’s the shocking truth: many

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LightSpy Spyware’s macOS Variant Found with Advanced Surveillance Capabilities

LightSpy Spyware’s macOS Variant Found with Advanced Surveillance Capabilities 2024-06-07 at 19:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that the LightSpy spyware allegedly targeting Apple iOS users is in fact a previously undocumented macOS variant of the implant. The findings come from both Huntress Labs and ThreatFabric, which separately analyzed the artifacts associated with the cross-platform

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Tenable to Acquire Eureka Security to Boost DSPM Capabilities

Tenable to Acquire Eureka Security to Boost DSPM Capabilities 2024-06-07 at 18:46 By Ryan Naraine Tenable goes shopping again in Israel with plans to buy early stage startup Eureka Security to boost data security posture management tooling. The post Tenable to Acquire Eureka Security to Boost DSPM Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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