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Massive data breach at federal credit union exposes 240K members 2024-12-20 at 04:34 By Fox News SRP Federal Credit Union had a major data breach impacting more than 240,000 people. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

ChatGPT CEO talks Elon Musk feud, criticizes Biden admin AI regulation 2024-12-20 at 01:48 By Fox Business ChatGPT CEO Sam Altman said he thinks Musk’s feud with OpenAI is based on competitive concerns. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Microsoft coughs up yet more Windows 11 24H2 headaches 2024-12-20 at 01:33 By Richard Speed Users report the sound of silence from operating system update Microsoft has logged some new known issues with Windows 11 24H2 and thrown up more safeguard holds until the problems are resolved.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Axiom Space shuffles space station assembly sequence – to get it standalone sooner 2024-12-19 at 23:33 By Richard Speed Aiming to be freeflying by 2028. Handy if anything should happen to the ISS Axiom Space has shuffled the assembly sequence of its space station to remove any dependence it would have on the International Space

US bipartisan group publishes laundry list of AI policy requests 2024-12-19 at 21:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Chair Jay Obernolte urges Congress to act – whether it will is another matter After 10 months of work, the bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in the US house of Congress has unveiled its report, outlining recommendations for

Million GPU clusters, gigawatts of power – the scale of AI defies logic 2024-12-19 at 19:40 By Tobias Mann It’s not just one hyperbolic billionaire – the entire industry is chasing the AI dragon Comment  Next year will see some truly monstrous compute projects get underway as the AI boom enters its third year. Among

Stranded in space: Starliner crew to remain in orbit even longer as SpaceX faces delays 2024-12-19 at 17:38 By Brandon Vigliarolo Week-long mission set to stretch into ninth month Two astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s problem-plagued Starliner are facing another extended delay. … This article is an excerpt from The Register

Feds issue another warning about texting dangers — the scary reason to stop using two-factor authentication now 2024-12-19 at 17:19 By Brooke Kato The warning comes a week after the FBI said cybercriminals, suspected to be from China, hacked into AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon to spy on customers. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools 2024-12-19 at 17:18 By Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a trojan and retrieve

Apple and Meta trade barbs over interoperability requests 2024-12-19 at 15:48 By Richard Speed Both are only thinking about the best interests of users, of course The European Commission (EC) has continued pushing Apple to open up more of iOS to third parties, and Apple has pushed back, warning that doing so risks user privacy.…

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords 2024-12-19 at 15:48 By Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are being targeted as part of a malicious campaign that deploys the Mirai botnet malware. The company said it’s issuing the advisory after “several customers” reported anomalous

Fortinet Warns of Critical FortiWLM Flaw That Could Lead to Admin Access Exploits 2024-12-19 at 14:03 By Fortinet has issued an advisory for a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) that could lead to disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a

Watchdog deep-sixes job ad that was actually pay-to-play training course 2024-12-19 at 13:48 By Richard Speed Misleading listing on a recruitment site? Whatever next? The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has slapped IT Career Change Ltd on the wrist over a September 2024 ad promoting a career in Health & Safety.… This article is an

CISA Mandates Cloud Security for Federal Agencies by 2025 Under Binding Directive 25-01 2024-12-19 at 12:03 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments and abide by Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines. “Recent cybersecurity incidents

Dutch DPA Fines Netflix €4.75 Million for GDPR Violations Over Data Transparency 2024-12-19 at 12:03 By The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) on Wednesday fined video on-demand streaming service Netflix €4.75 million ($4.93 million) for not giving consumers enough information about how it used their data between 2018 and 2020. An investigation launched by the

UAC-0125 Abuses Cloudflare Workers to Distribute Malware Disguised as Army+ App 2024-12-19 at 12:03 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed that a threat actor it tracks as UAC-0125 is leveraging Cloudflare Workers service to trick military personnel in the country into downloading malware disguised as Army+, a mobile app that