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CLIs are simply wizard at character building. Let’s not keep them to ourselves 18/12/2023 at 12:47 By Rupert Goodwins The magic that defied the iron will of Steve Jobs has a lot more to offer Opinion  The passage of time can harsh one’s mellow in bittersweet ways. Tech anniversaries, while they do make you feel

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Halley’s Comet has begun its long trek back toward Earth 18/12/2023 at 10:32 By Laura Dobberstein Mark your diary for 2061 – if you’re over the disappointment of 1986’s fuzzy blob Halley’s Comet, officially 1P/Halley, has begun its long journey back towards Earth after making it to aphelion – the point in its orbit farthest

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Google Groups ditches links to Usenet, the OG social network 18/12/2023 at 09:32 By Simon Sharwood The online communities that arguably fuelled the search giant’s dominance have become too nasty to bother with Google Groups has announced it will end support for Usenet – a significant change that undoes one of the early decisions that

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CISA Urges Manufacturers Eliminate Default Passwords to Thwart Cyber Threats 18/12/2023 at 09:17 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging manufacturers to get rid of default passwords on internet-exposed systems altogether, citing severe risks that could be exploited by malicious actors to gain initial access to, and move laterally within, organizations. In an

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Your landlord should offer on-prem cloud, suggests immersed datacenter upstart 18/12/2023 at 08:32 By Simon Sharwood Server tanks can do more than heat water – they can also build into resilient many-site clouds Building owners should consider an on-site datacenter an amenity they need to offer tenants – according to an Australian outfit that hopes

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Apple, Corellium, settle iOS virtualization case 18/12/2023 at 07:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo iGiant was on the back foot after courts found virtual iPhones were fair use Apple and iOS virtualization software maker Corellium have ended their four-year-long battle with a confidential settlement.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to

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MongoDB Suffers Security Breach, Exposing Customer Data 17/12/2023 at 08:33 By MongoDB on Saturday disclosed it’s actively investigating a security incident that has led to unauthorized access to “certain” corporate systems, resulting in the exposure of customer account metadata and contact information. The American database software company said it first detected anomalous activity on December 13, 2023,

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Shame about those wildfires. We’ll just let the fossil fuel giants off the hook, then? 16/12/2023 at 17:17 By Rik Myslewski As world heads into 2024, scientists are asked: When will Big Oil face the heat? Comment  You surely noticed much of the world was on fire this year, especially if you were in the

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China’s MIIT Introduces Color-Coded Action Plan for Data Security Incidents 16/12/2023 at 10:47 By China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday unveiled draft proposals detailing its plans to tackle data security events in the country using a color-coded system. The effort is designed to “improve the comprehensive response capacity for data security incidents, to

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Microsoft Warns of Storm-0539: The Rising Threat Behind Holiday Gift Card Frauds 16/12/2023 at 08:39 By Microsoft is warning of an uptick in malicious activity from an emerging threat cluster it’s tracking as Storm-0539 for orchestrating gift card fraud and theft via highly sophisticated email and SMS phishing attacks against retail entities during the holiday shopping season.

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Hundreds of thousands of dollars in crypto stolen after Ledger code poisoned 16/12/2023 at 03:17 By Thomas Claburn NPM repo hijacked after former worker phished Cryptocurrency wallet maker Ledger says someone slipped malicious code into one of its JavaScript libraries to steal more than half a million dollars from victims.… This article is an excerpt

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Ubiquiti blunder let some folks view others’ security cameras, accounts 16/12/2023 at 02:37 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Cloud misconfig blamed and now fixed Ubiquiti says it fixed a bug that allowed some of its customers to glimpse strangers’ security camera footage and access accounts and devices that didn’t belong to them.… This article is an

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