2025

Amazon sued for allegedly slurping sensitive data via advertising SDK 2025-01-30 at 10:34 By Thomas Claburn Harvesting of location data and other personal info without user consent, lawsuit claims Amazon and its advertising subsidiary have been sued for allegedly collecting personal and location data from third-party mobile apps without obtaining users’ informed consent.… This article […]

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And now something fun for a change: Building blocks of life in Bennu asteroid samples 2025-01-30 at 09:48 By Brandon Vigliarolo It’s a 65-million-year-old space rock stuffed with amino acids, DNA bases, and more, boffins report Scientists analyzing samples from asteroid Bennu have found something remarkable: Despite being a cold, lifeless rubble pile that formed

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Unpatched PHP Voyager Flaws Leave Servers Open to One-Click RCE Exploits 2025-01-30 at 09:48 By Three security flaws have been disclosed in the open-source PHP package Voyager that could be exploited by an attacker to achieve one-click remote code execution on affected instances. “When an authenticated Voyager user clicks on a malicious link, attackers can

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New Aquabot Botnet Exploits CVE-2024-41710 in Mitel Phones for DDoS Attacks 2025-01-30 at 09:48 By A Mirai botnet variant dubbed Aquabot has been observed actively attempting to exploit a medium-severity security flaw impacting Mitel phones in order to ensnare them into a network capable of mounting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The vulnerability in question is

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Vulnerability management simplified: The core essentials 2025-01-30 at 07:03 By In light of today’s evolving threat landscape and high-profile cybersecurity breaches, organizations are facing growing pressure to strengthen their security foundations. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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DeepSeek’s not the only Chinese LLM maker OpenAI and pals have to worry about. Right, Alibaba? 2025-01-30 at 05:18 By Tobias Mann Qwen 2.5 Max tops both DS V3 and GPT-4o, cloud giant claims Analysis  The speed and efficiency at which DeepSeek claims to be training large language models (LLMs) competitive with America’s best has

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Mark Zuckerberg reveals thoughts on DeepSeek as Meta’s AI spending under scrutiny 2025-01-30 at 03:30 By Reuters Chinese startup DeepSeek’s launch of its latest AI models triggered a selloff in global tech stocks this week on concerns about rising AI costs in the US. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York

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Wacom says crooks probably swiped customer credit cards from its online checkout 2025-01-30 at 03:30 By Iain Thomson Digital canvas slinger indicates dot-com was skimmed for over a month Graphics tablet maker Wacom has warned customers their credit card details may well have been stolen by miscreants while they were buying stuff from its website.…

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Tesla sales disappoint, but Elon Musk vows new cars ‘will be in the wild, with no one in them’ 2025-01-30 at 02:48 By Reuters Tesla’s driver assistance software, known as full self-driving, or FSD, will see unsupervised tests in Texas, California and other states this year. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News

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Guess who left a database wide open, exposing chat logs, API keys, and more? Yup, DeepSeek 2025-01-30 at 02:48 By Thomas Claburn Oh someone’s in DeepShi… China-based AI biz DeepSeek may have developed competitive, cost-efficient generative models, but its cybersecurity chops are another story.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Lazarus Group cloned open source projects to plant backdoors, steal credentials 2025-01-30 at 01:45 By Jessica Lyons Stealing crypto is so 2024. Supply-chain attacks leading to data exfil pays off better? North Korea’s Lazarus Group compromised hundreds of victims across the globe in a massive secret-stealing supply chain attack that was ongoing as of earlier

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Meta agrees to pay $25M to settle lawsuit from Trump after Jan. 6 suspension 2025-01-30 at 01:31 By Associated Press Meta has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against the company after it suspended his accounts. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product

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Helion bags $425M in fresh funding despite fusion power still being a distant dream 2025-01-30 at 00:48 By Brandon Vigliarolo Microsoft-backed startup now valued at $5.4B Fusion energy startup Helion has yet to prove it can generate electricity, but that hasn’t stopped investors from dumping another $425 million into the venture.… This article is an

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