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Critical Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass 2024-05-22 at 07:33 By Users of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager are being urged to update to the latest version following the discovery of a critical security flaw that could permit an adversary to bypass authentication protections. Tracked as CVE-2024-29849 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to

Challenges and opportunities that AI presents CISOs 2024-05-22 at 07:17 By The artificial intelligence landscape is constantly shifting, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for CISOs. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Starlink offers ‘unusually hostile environment’ to TCP 2024-05-22 at 05:31 By Simon Sharwood Hopping satellites every 15 seconds will do that to a protocol SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service “represents an unusually hostile link environment” to the TCP protocol, according to Geoff Huston, chief scientist at the Asia Pacific Network Information Center.… This article is

Uncle Sam to inject $50M into auto-patcher for hospital IT 2024-05-22 at 04:01 By Jessica Lyons Boffins, why not simply invent an algorithm that autonomously fixes flaws, thereby ending ransomware forever The US government’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has pledged more than $50 million to fund the development of technology that aims

Big Tech, VC firms pump $1B into ML data darling Scale AI 2024-05-22 at 03:03 By Tobias Mann Be careful not to over-inflate, you may burst your bubble Scale AI’s valuation soared to nearly $14 billion on Tuesday after the startup revealed it has raked in a billion dollars in venture capital in a late-stage

Microsoft smartens up Edge for Business with screenshot blocking, logo branding, more 2024-05-22 at 02:16 By Thomas Claburn And real-time video translation for things like this: ¡Apestas, Redmond! Build  Edge for Business, Microsoft’s year-old entry in the enterprise browser race, has received a handful of security and productivity upgrades that were announced on Tuesday at

CIO who dropped VMware 18 months ago now feeling thoroughly chuffed 2024-05-22 at 01:02 By Simon Sharwood Predicts worse to come for customers as he builds AR for slot machines around Nutanix Next  Gregg Lowe is feeling thoroughly chuffed about his technology buying decisions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Microsoft AI Studio opens for business, with a nod to safety 2024-05-22 at 00:46 By Thomas Claburn Redmond is ready to help folks build AI ‘copilots’ Build  At Microsoft’s Build developer conference on Tuesday, CEO Satya Nadella announced that Redmond’s AI Studio is moving to general availability.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Ohio power plants want special tariffs on datacenters to protect regional grid 2024-05-21 at 23:47 By Matthew Connatser Server operators may need to pay up front, even for electricity they don’t need yet The Ohio branch of American Electric Power (AEP) wants to slap new tariffs on the increasing number of power-hungry datacenters in the

AMD’s baby Epycs are nothing more than Ryzens in disguise 2024-05-21 at 23:31 By Tobias Mann Not content with stealing share from Intel at the high-end, the House of Zen is going low AMD unveiled a line of tiny Epyc processors designed to compete with Intel’s entry-level E-2400 Xeons.… This article is an excerpt from

Google offers DoJ cash to eliminate jury in web ad monopoly abuse trial 2024-05-21 at 23:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Nyah, nyah: You can’t sue for damages if we just meet your demands Facing an antitrust jury trial over claims it monopolizes online advertising, Google has chosen to do the most logical thing it can think

Zoom adds ‘post-quantum’ encryption for video nattering 2024-05-21 at 23:01 By Jessica Lyons Guess we all have imaginary monsters to fear Zoom has rolled out what it claims is post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for video conferencing, saying it will make it available for Phone and Rooms “soon.”… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Tesla’s oldest factory ignites another headline by catching fire 2024-05-21 at 22:41 By Brandon Vigliarolo Fremont: Come for the toxic fumes and discrimination, stay for marshmallows? A “two-alarm commercial fire” broke out yesterday at the Tesla factory in Fremont, California.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

MX Linux updates Libretto, belts out 23.3, based on Debian 12.5 2024-05-21 at 21:46 By Liam Proven Includes a Raspberry Pi version, which works well on the Pi 5 The latest update to MX Linux is out, and has some small but handy improvements to make it easier to get online and install.… This article

Critical Fluent Bit bug affects all major cloud providers, say researchers 2024-05-21 at 21:01 By Connor Jones Crashes galore, plus especially crafty crims could use it for much worse Infosec researchers are alerting the industry to a critical vulnerability in Fluent Bit – a logging component used by a swathe of blue chip companies and