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Gmail, Outlook and Apple users urged to watch out for this new email scam: Cybersecurity experts sound alarm 2025-01-04 at 17:48 By Brooke Kato Security company McAfee is warning of this new sophisticated scam. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to […]

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Researchers Uncover Nuclei Vulnerability Enabling Signature Bypass and Code Execution 2025-01-04 at 17:33 By A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in ProjectDiscovery’s Nuclei, a widely-used open-source vulnerability scanner that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to bypass signature checks and potentially execute malicious code. Tracked as CVE-2024-43405, it carries a CVSS score of 7.4

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Encryption backdoor debate ‘done and dusted,’ former White House tech advisor says 2025-01-04 at 16:34 By Jessica Lyons When the FBI urges E2EE, you know it’s serious business interview  In the wake of the Salt Typhoon hacks, which lawmakers and privacy advocates alike have called the worst telecoms breach in America’s history, the US government

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Shackleton’s Endurance sets sail for polar peril in Lego 2025-01-04 at 11:34 By David Spooner Because we’re all still kids – just richer The debate as to whether Lego is a toy or not largely depends on your willingness to accept revisiting childhood excitement as an adult, especially when it’s now far more likely to

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PLAYFULGHOST Delivered via Phishing and SEO Poisoning in Trojanized VPN Apps 2025-01-04 at 11:18 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware called PLAYFULGHOST that comes with a wide range of information-gathering features like keylogging, screen capture, audio capture, remote shell, and file transfer/execution. The backdoor, according to Google’s Managed Defense team, shares functional overlaps

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Atos denies Space Bears’ ransomware claims – with a ‘but’ 2025-01-04 at 10:33 By Jessica Lyons Points finger at third-party infrastructure being breached French tech giant Atos today denied that Space Bears criminals breached its systems – but noted that third-party infrastructure was compromised by the ransomware crew, and that files accessed by the crooks

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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Beijing Cybersecurity Firm for State-Backed Hacking Campaigns 2025-01-04 at 09:33 By The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday issued sanctions against a Beijing-based cybersecurity company known as Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated for orchestrating several cyber attacks against U.S. victims. These attacks have been publicly attributed to a

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Honey co-founder’s Pie Adblock called out for copying GPL’d uBlock Origin files 2025-01-04 at 04:19 By Thomas Claburn And, magically, a repo appears on GitHub with attribution Closed-source browser extension Pie Adblock was this week accused of copying code and text from rival uBlock Origin in violation of the latter’s software license – the GNU

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Amazon worker – struck and shot in New Orleans terror attack – initially denied time off 2025-01-04 at 03:34 By Iain Thomson Web giant now pledges full support A warehouse worker at an Amazon facility in Mobile, Alabama, who was struck by a truck and shot in the New Orleans New Year’s Day deadly terror

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PayPal accused of racial bias against Asian Americans in funding lawsuit: ‘Wrong kind of minority’ 2025-01-03 at 23:34 By Reuters The lawsuit is part of a growing push among some conservatives to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in corporate America. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New

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TikTok knew livestreams exploited kids — but turned a blind eye and ‘profited significantly’: Utah suit 2025-01-03 at 23:19 By Reuters Many children were then allegedly “groomed” by adults to perform sexual acts, sometimes involving nudity, in exchange for virtual gifts. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New

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First Foxconn, now Microsoft: Wisconsin town dissed by big tech 2025-01-03 at 23:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo Redmond’s pause to redesign planned datacenters won’t scuttle this project, say Mount Pleasant officials Count the residents of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin opposed to their town becoming a tech hub lucky: First, Foxconn abandoned its original $10 billion LCD factory

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We’re paying for what we don’t get: East D.C. neighbors frustrated with Amazon’s Prime delivery exclusions 2025-01-03 at 21:51 By Brandon Vigliarolo Locals demand transparency – and a refund wouldn’t hurt Feature  When data scientist Andrew Breza learned that the Washington, D.C. attorney general was suing Amazon for excluding his zip code from its fastest

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With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation 2025-01-03 at 20:13 By Dan Robinson Not just AWS, Microsoft et al that are betting on nuclear energy, 13 federal agencies get in on act too Constellation Energy has won contracts worth more than $1 billion from the US government to supply nuclear power to

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US logic in question, but perhaps American memory can still prevail 2025-01-03 at 18:34 By Tobias Mann With Intel’s foundry future in doubt, Micron takes center stage in US Chips Act push Comment  The US once led the world in the development and manufacturing of semiconductors and integrated circuits. And the $280 billion US CHIPS

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How a good business deal made us underestimate BASIC 2025-01-03 at 17:34 By Liam Proven A somewhat savvy hardware move may have hurt street cred of an important language Feature  A generation of gray-haired IT folks learned computing using BASIC on 1980s home computers. Every pro since then holds it in disdain. What happened?… This

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IBM and GlobalFoundries settle multibillion-dollar trade secret and contract lawsuits 2025-01-03 at 17:09 By Jude Karabus Clears way for ‘new opportunities’ for collab, say pair IBM and semiconductor maker GlobalFoundries have settled all of their litigation against each other, including breach of contract, patent, and trade secret suits, the pair say.… This article is an

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Tech titans hide in shadows awaiting Trump tariff threats 2025-01-03 at 16:27 By Paul Kunert Being more diplomatic than the politicians makes sense amid fear of upsetting the next US President A eerie quiet has descended upon elements in the tech exec community, and even the typically more vocal souls in the highest seats in

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