2024

Mars Helicopter Ingenuity will fly no more, but is still standing upright 2024-01-26 at 13:48 By Laura Dobberstein In Memoriam for plucky robot that brushed off dead sensors and dust like they were nothing After 72 flights and three years, NASA has retired Ingenuity, the Mars helicopter that became the first aircraft operated outside the […]

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Malicious Ads on Google Target Chinese Users with Fake Messaging Apps 2024-01-26 at 12:46 By Chinese-speaking users have been targeted by malicious Google ads for restricted messaging apps like Telegram as part of an ongoing malvertising campaign. “The threat actor is abusing Google advertiser accounts to create malicious ads and pointing them to pages where

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Virgin Media comes top of the flops for customer complaints 2024-01-26 at 12:31 By Richard Speed Clean sweep across broadband, landline, and pay TV It may be only a few years since the two were combined, but Virgin Media O2 is topping UK comms regulator Ofcom’s customer complaints chart.… This article is an excerpt from

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Microsoft Warns of Widening APT29 Espionage Attacks Targeting Global Orgs 2024-01-26 at 08:34 By Microsoft on Thursday said the Russian state-sponsored threat actors responsible for a cyber attack on its systems in late November 2023 have been targeting other organizations and that it’s currently beginning to notify them. The development comes a day after Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Russian TrickBot Mastermind Gets 5-Year Prison Sentence for Cybercrime Spree 2024-01-26 at 08:02 By 40-year-old Russian national Vladimir Dunaev has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for his role in creating and distributing the TrickBot malware, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said. The development comes nearly two months after Dunaev pleaded

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Critical Cisco Flaw Lets Hackers Remotely Take Over Unified Comms Systems 2024-01-26 at 08:02 By Cisco has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products that could permit an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. Tracked as CVE-2024-20253 (CVSS score: 9.9), the issue stems

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JAXA releases photo of SLIM lander in lunar faceplant 2024-01-26 at 04:46 By Laura Dobberstein Mission a ‘minimum’ success because rovers deployed successfully The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has transmitted images of the Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon (SLIM) to Earth.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React

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Google’s AI-fueled IDE Project IDX tries to show you how your app runs on Android, iOS 2024-01-26 at 03:48 By Thomas Claburn Work in progress, approach with caution Google has added a fresh round of features to Project IDX, its cloud-based development environment.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React

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Trickbot malware scumbag gets five years for infecting hospitals, businesses 2024-01-26 at 02:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Rest of the crew still at large A former Trickbot developer has been sent down for five years and four months for his role in infecting American hospitals and businesses with ransomware and other malware, costing victims tens

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Europe forces Apple to give its citizens some choice over iOS browser engine, app store 2024-01-26 at 01:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo That’s the way the Cook, he crumbles Apple has given up its fight against being designated a gatekeeper under Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), meaning the iMaker will give people in the European Union

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FTC drills into Amazon, Microsoft, Google after billions pledged to OpenAI, Anthropic 2024-01-25 at 23:17 By Thomas Claburn Khaaaaaaan! Khaaaaaaaaaaan! The FTC on Thursday has stuck a probe into five Big Tech players about their generative AI investments and partnerships.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Top Linux distros drop fresh beats 2024-01-25 at 22:16 By Liam Proven PC unsupported in Windows 11? Start 2024 with a new OS Three of the most highly regarded Linux distros around have put out new releases.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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