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Time to end the ‘uncontrolled experiment’ of social media on kids, scientists say 2026-03-19 at 22:56 By Brandon Vigliarolo Pair say review of studies, other evidence, proves more countries need to do like Australia and keep kids offline There is enough evidence going back far enough that it’s reasonable to conclude social media platforms are […]

Speagle Malware Hijacks Cobra DocGuard to Steal Data via Compromised Servers 2026-03-19 at 22:55 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware dubbed Speagle that hijacks the functionality and infrastructure of a legitimate program called Cobra DocGuard. “Speagle is designed to surreptitiously harvest sensitive information from infected computers and transmit it to a Cobra DocGuard

Fiber on the surface of the moon could help detect moonquakes 2026-03-19 at 22:28 By Dan Robinson Better than seismometers? Fiber-optic cables could be used to detect moonquakes, offering a simpler way to gather seismic data to support future missions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

‘Death sentence’: EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge 2026-03-19 at 22:28 By Paul Kunert CISPE files antitrust complaint, demands interim measures to stop what it calls chip giant’s ‘ongoing abuse’ A lobbying trade body for smaller cloud providers is asking the European Commission to impose interim measures blocking Broadcom from

GNOME 50 debuts with X11 axed, Wayland front and center 2026-03-19 at 22:28 By Liam Proven Most Ubuntu desktop users will be looking at this until at least 2028 GNOME 50 is here, codenamed Tokyo after the location of the GNOME Asia Summit 2025, and the biggest change is in fact more or less invisible,

Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug 2026-03-19 at 20:54 By Jessica Lyons Last time: Beijing-backed snoops and ransomware crims. Who’s next? Unknown baddies are abusing yet another critical Microsoft SharePoint bug to compromise victims’ SharePoint servers, the US government warned.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

54 EDR Killers Use BYOVD to Exploit 34 Signed Vulnerable Drivers and Disable Security 2026-03-19 at 20:52 By A new analysis of endpoint detection and response (EDR) killers has revealed that 54 of them leverage a technique known as bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) by abusing a total of 34 vulnerable drivers. EDR killer

Google gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they prove they really, really want to 2026-03-19 at 20:30 By Thomas Claburn Chocolate Factory describes concession as an attempt to balance openess with safety It turns out you won’t be limited to Google-verified apps an developers on Android after all. In the face

Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack 2026-03-19 at 18:19 By Jessica Lyons Iran-linked attackers wiped employees’ devices using Intune The US government has urged companies to better secure Microsoft Intune, an endpoint management tool that was abused in last week’s cyberattack against med-tech firm Stryker.… This article is an excerpt from The

PwC will say goodbye to staff who aren’t convinced about AI 2026-03-19 at 18:19 By Dan Robinson Professional services giant did not read its own report on lackluster benefits You’ll use AI and like it too – if you work for PwC. Paul Griggs, US chief executive of the global professional services giant, has made