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$800 ‘AI’ robot for kids bites the dust along with its maker

$800 ‘AI’ robot for kids bites the dust along with its maker 2024-12-16 at 12:51 By Liam Proven Moxie maker Embodied is going under, teaching important lessons about cloud services Comment  The maker of Moxie, an “AI”-powered educational robot for kids, is going out of business – and the $800 bots will die with it.… […]

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New Glutton Malware Exploits Popular PHP Frameworks Like Laravel and ThinkPHP

New Glutton Malware Exploits Popular PHP Frameworks Like Laravel and ThinkPHP 2024-12-16 at 12:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new PHP-based backdoor called Glutton that has been put to use in cyber attacks targeting China, the United States, Cambodia, Pakistan, and South Africa. QiAnXin XLab, which discovered the malicious activity in late April 2024, […]

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New Investment Scam Leverages AI, Social Media Ads to Target Victims Worldwide

New Investment Scam Leverages AI, Social Media Ads to Target Victims Worldwide 2024-12-16 at 12:34 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new kind of investment scam that leverages a combination of social media malvertising, company-branded posts, and artificial intelligence (AI) powered video testimonials featuring famous personalities, ultimately leading to financial and data loss. […]

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The sweet Raspberry taste of success masks a missed opportunity

The sweet Raspberry taste of success masks a missed opportunity 2024-12-16 at 11:09 By Rupert Goodwins Best way to demystify modern computing? Brick it Opinion  The Raspberry Pi is a moral hazard because it’s been far too good to us. For the past 12 years, the Pi series has bombarded the world with extremely affordable, […]

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Ukrainian Minors Recruited for Cyber Ops and Reconnaissance in Russian Airstrikes

Ukrainian Minors Recruited for Cyber Ops and Reconnaissance in Russian Airstrikes 2024-12-16 at 09:04 By The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU or SSU) has exposed a novel espionage campaign suspected to be orchestrated by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) that involves recruiting Ukrainian minors for criminal activities under the guise of “quest games.” Law enforcement […]

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Ingram Micro to ‘stop doing business’ with Broadcom, downgrade to ‘limited engagement’ on VMware

Ingram Micro to ‘stop doing business’ with Broadcom, downgrade to ‘limited engagement’ on VMware 2024-12-16 at 07:18 By Simon Sharwood Giant distributor couldn’t do a deal that delivered ‘appropriate shareholder return’ Exclusive  Tech distribution behemoth Ingram Micro will stop doing business with Broadcom and its VMware range in many territories next year.… This article is […]

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China’s homebrew Bluetooth alternative is on the march as Beijing pushes universal remotes

China’s homebrew Bluetooth alternative is on the march as Beijing pushes universal remotes 2024-12-16 at 05:33 By Simon Sharwood Star Flash is said to include 5G tech and leave rival wireless protocols struggling in the crack of a sofa China’s Electronics Video Industry Association last week signed off on a standard for a universal remote […]

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Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not

Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not 2024-12-16 at 02:05 By Brandon Vigliarolo Plus: Netscaler brute force barrage; BeyondTrust API key stolen; and more Infosec in brief  There’s a problem of titanic proportions brewing for users of the Prometheus open source monitoring toolkit: hundreds of thousands of servers and exporters are exposed to […]

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Google claims quantum chip may prove existence of parallel universes

Google claims quantum chip may prove existence of parallel universes 2024-12-16 at 00:04 By Ben Cost Google’s cutting-edge quantum chip Willow has prompted discussions among scientists about the possibility that we may indeed be living in a multiverse. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View […]

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Cheat codes for LLM performance: An introduction to speculative decoding

Cheat codes for LLM performance: An introduction to speculative decoding 2024-12-15 at 21:03 By Tobias Mann Sometimes two models really are faster than one Hands on  When it comes to AI inferencing, the faster you can generate a response, the better – and over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a number of announcements from […]

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Red Rabbit Robotics takes human form to sell work as a service

Red Rabbit Robotics takes human form to sell work as a service 2024-12-15 at 14:18 By Thomas Claburn Take this job and automate it Red Rabbit Robotics made an appearance at the Humanoids Summit this week – a conference for builders making machines resembling people and selling autonomous labor as a service.… This article is […]

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Crypto Malware Targets Web3 Pros via Fake Meeting Apps

Crypto Malware Targets Web3 Pros via Fake Meeting Apps 2024-12-14 at 20:46 View original post at vpnMentor Hackers are targeting Web3 professionals with malware disguised as video conferencing apps, in an effort to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive data. The campaign, active since September 2024, primarily affects users on Windows and macOS. The attack revolves around […]

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Contrary to some, traceroute is very real – I should know, I helped make it work

Contrary to some, traceroute is very real – I should know, I helped make it work 2024-12-14 at 19:50 By Bruce Davie Gather around the fire for another retelling of computer networking history Systems Approach  A few weeks ago I stumbled onto an article titled “Traceroute isn’t real,” which was reasonably entertaining while also not […]

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Suggested Actions fails to suggest its own survival as Windows 11 feature killed

Suggested Actions fails to suggest its own survival as Windows 11 feature killed 2024-12-14 at 14:33 By Richard Speed Final curtain call for weird wingman The Microsoft axman just claimed another victim. Less than three years after it appeared in the Windows Insider Dev Channel, the Suggested Actions feature is being deprecated.… This article is […]

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Germany Disrupts BADBOX Malware on 30,000 Devices Using Sinkhole Action

Germany Disrupts BADBOX Malware on 30,000 Devices Using Sinkhole Action 2024-12-14 at 14:19 By Germany’s Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) has announced that it has disrupted a malware operation called BADBOX that came preloaded on at least 30,000 internet-connected devices sold across the country. In a statement published earlier this week, authorities said they […]

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Thai Officials Targeted in Yokai Backdoor Campaign Using DLL Side-Loading Techniques

Thai Officials Targeted in Yokai Backdoor Campaign Using DLL Side-Loading Techniques 2024-12-14 at 12:34 By Thai government officials have emerged as the target of a new campaign that leverages a technique called DLL side-loading to deliver a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed Yokai. “The target of the threat actors were Thailand officials based on the nature […]

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Disturbing clip reveals shocking flaws in Open AI’s Sora video generator: ‘Looks downright horrifying’

Disturbing clip reveals shocking flaws in Open AI’s Sora video generator: ‘Looks downright horrifying’ 2024-12-14 at 04:00 By Alex Mitchell Talk about a stretch. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

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