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Apple Intelligence turned on by default in upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3, iOS 18.3

Apple Intelligence turned on by default in upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3, iOS 18.3 2025-01-22 at 09:22 By Tobias Mann Plus: Google stuffs Gemini into Workspace, with a hidden off switch? Ready or not, generative AI assistants and productivity aids are getting harder to avoid with a growing number of software vendors enabling them by default.… […]

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Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Device

Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Device 2025-01-22 at 09:22 By Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare on Tuesday said it detected and blocked a 5.6 Terabit per second (Tbps) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, the largest ever attack to be reported to date. The UDP protocol-based attack took place on

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China-aligned PlushDaemon APT compromises supply chain of Korean VPN

China-aligned PlushDaemon APT compromises supply chain of Korean VPN 2025-01-22 at 08:04 By Help Net Security ESET researchers have uncovered a supply chain attack targeting a South Korean VPN provider, carried out by PlushDaemon, a newly identified China-aligned APT group. In this cyberespionage campaign, the attackers compromised the legitimate installer, replacing it with a malicious

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Acronis CISO on why backup strategies fail and how to make them resilient

Acronis CISO on why backup strategies fail and how to make them resilient 2025-01-22 at 07:07 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Gerald Beuchelt, CISO at Acronis, discusses common backup strategy pitfalls, reasons for backup failures, and offers actionable advice for organizations looking to improve their backup and recovery processes. The post

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The end of digital transformation, the rise of AI transformation

The end of digital transformation, the rise of AI transformation 2025-01-22 at 07:07 By Security magazine talks with Steve Tait, Chief Technology Officer at Skyhigh Security, regarding the key areas of risk that generative AI can create.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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Privacy professionals feel more stressed than ever

Privacy professionals feel more stressed than ever 2025-01-22 at 06:38 By Help Net Security Despite progress made in privacy staffing and strategy alignment, privacy professionals are feeling increasingly stressed on the job within a complex compliance and risk landscape, according to new research from ISACA. Top three obstacles facing privacy programs ISACA’s State of Privacy

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Cybersecurity books on ransomware you shouldn’t miss

Cybersecurity books on ransomware you shouldn’t miss 2025-01-22 at 06:18 By Help Net Security This list of ransomware-focused cybersecurity books is tailored for professionals seeking practical insights and deeper knowledge. Covering technical strategies, real-world cases, and the evolving tactics of attackers, these books offer valuable perspectives to help strengthen defenses and refine incident response plans.

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OpenAI and pals form biz to spend $500B on its own AI infrastructure

OpenAI and pals form biz to spend $500B on its own AI infrastructure 2025-01-22 at 04:50 By Thomas Claburn With help from SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX, Stargate Project plans to outspend Microsoft this year OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and investment firm MGX on Tuesday announced plans to spend $500 billion on AI infrastructure in America over

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PowerSchool theft latest: Decades of Canadian student records, data from 40-plus US states feared stolen

PowerSchool theft latest: Decades of Canadian student records, data from 40-plus US states feared stolen 2025-01-22 at 03:31 By Iain Thomson Lawsuits pile up after database accessed by miscreants Canada’s largest school board has revealed that student records dating back to 1985 may have been accessed by miscreants who compromised software provider PowerSchool.… This article

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PowerSchool thieves net decades of Canadian students’ records, hit 40-plus US states

PowerSchool thieves net decades of Canadian students’ records, hit 40-plus US states 2025-01-22 at 03:19 By Iain Thomson Lawsuits pile up after database accessed by miscreants Canada’s largest school board has revealed that student records dating back to 1985 may have been accessed by miscreants who compromised software provider PowerSchool.… This article is an excerpt

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Trump welcomes idea of Elon Musk buying TikTok — if billionaire wants it

Trump welcomes idea of Elon Musk buying TikTok — if billionaire wants it 2025-01-22 at 02:15 By Diana Glebova “I met with the owners of Tiktok, the big owners, it’s worthless if it doesn’t get a permit,” Trump said. “It’s worth like a trillion dollars.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and

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App stores unconvinced by Trump’s TikTok ban pause, which may itself be on shaky legal ground

App stores unconvinced by Trump’s TikTok ban pause, which may itself be on shaky legal ground 2025-01-22 at 00:49 By Brandon Vigliarolo El Reg asked a lawyer to explain WTH is going on Analysis  President Trump’s executive order stalling the enforcement of the TikTok ban in the United States has created legal uncertainty for companies

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What Is Torrent Seeding: Meaning, Etiquette & Benefits (2025)

What Is Torrent Seeding: Meaning, Etiquette & Benefits (2025) 2025-01-22 at 00:05 View original post at vpnMentor What is torrent seeding? Seeding is an automatic process where you upload and share the files you’ve already downloaded with other users. Without seeds, no one in a P2P (peer-to-peer) file-sharing network can download files — and with

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Amazon Ransomware Attack Makes Recovery ‘Impossible’ Without Payment

Amazon Ransomware Attack Makes Recovery ‘Impossible’ Without Payment 2025-01-21 at 23:56 View original post at Safety Detectives A new ransomware campaign is targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets, encrypting data in a way that makes recovery impossible without paying the ransom. Dubbed “Codefinger,” the attack leverages AWS’s own Server-Side Encryption with Customer-Provided Keys (SSE-C)

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Netflix hiking prices after adding record 19M quarterly subscribers

Netflix hiking prices after adding record 19M quarterly subscribers 2025-01-21 at 23:46 By Reuters “We enter 2025 with strong momentum,” Netflix said in its note to investors, saying it added a record 41 million subscribers in 2024 and re-accelerated growth. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View

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TikTok still in limbo, unavailable on US app stores as uncertainty around Trump’s 75-day extension swirls

TikTok still in limbo, unavailable on US app stores as uncertainty around Trump’s 75-day extension swirls 2025-01-21 at 23:33 By Thomas Barrabi TikTok remained unavailable in Google and Apple app stores on Tuesday as President Trump’s executive order delaying enforcement on Congress’s sale-or-ban bill by 75 days fueled uncertainty about the app’s future. This article

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SpaceX halted rocket launch seconds before takeoff after a plane flew into the liftoff area

SpaceX halted rocket launch seconds before takeoff after a plane flew into the liftoff area 2025-01-21 at 23:05 By Isabel Keane SpaceX halted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday with 11 seconds to spare after a plane allegedly flew into restricted airspace near the launchpad. This article is an excerpt from Latest

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Atlassian’s Bitbucket Cloud went down ‘hard’ today

Atlassian’s Bitbucket Cloud went down ‘hard’ today 2025-01-21 at 22:20 By Iain Thomson Same, Big A, same If you were unable to access Atlassian’s Bitbucket Cloud today, it’s because in the words of the IT giant, the service was “hard down.”… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this

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Patch procrastination leaves 50,000 Fortinet firewalls vulnerable to zero-day

Patch procrastination leaves 50,000 Fortinet firewalls vulnerable to zero-day 2025-01-21 at 20:54 By Connor Jones Seven days after disclosure and little action taken, data shows Fortinet customers need to get with the program and apply the latest updates as nearly 50,000 management interfaces are still vulnerable to the latest zero-day exploit.… This article is an

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