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How the Xbox Series X fridge chilled our holiday spirits 2024-01-04 at 11:47 By Richard Speed But not enough sodas Christmas has been and gone. Were you a good techie? Did you get a Raspberry Pi 5? Or were you more like this vulture, who became the proud owner of an Xbox Series X … […]

UAC-0050 Group Using New Phishing Tactics to Distribute Remcos RAT 2024-01-04 at 11:16 By The threat actor known as UAC-0050 is leveraging phishing attacks to distribute Remcos RAT using new strategies to evade detection from security software. “The group’s weapon of choice is Remcos RAT, a notorious malware for remote surveillance and control, which has

Google to start third-party cookie cull for 30 million Chrome users 2024-01-04 at 10:31 By Thomas Claburn One of the ad APIs that will fill the void – Protected Audience – may actually improve privacy From today there will be a great disturbance in Chrome – as if millions of browser cookies suddenly cried out

Top 6 Security Challenges for CISOs in 2024 2024-01-04 at 09:18 By Tom Blauvelt What to expect for these emerging trends This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Top 6 Security Challenges for CISOs in 2024 2024-01-04 at 09:18 By Tom Blauvelt What to expect for these emerging trends This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Top 6 Security Challenges for CISOs in 2024 2024-01-04 at 09:18 By Tom Blauvelt What to expect for these emerging trends This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Mandiant’s Twitter Account Restored After Six-Hour Crypto Scam Hack 2024-01-04 at 08:46 By American cybersecurity firm and Google Cloud subsidiary Mandiant had its X (formerly Twitter) account compromised for more than six hours by an unknown attacker to propagate a cryptocurrency scam. As of writing, the account has been restored on the social media platform. It’s currently

The Salary of a Chief Security Officer 2024-01-04 at 07:16 By The 22nd annual Security and Compliance Compensation report, compiled by The Foushée Group, gives industry professionals insight into what their peers are earning. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Here’s a list of thousands of artists Midjourney’s AI is ripping off, creatives claim 2024-01-04 at 04:01 By Katyanna Quach Draw a picture of a smoking gun in the style of Sarah Andersen A spreadsheet submitted as evidence in a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney allegedly lists thousands of artists whose images the startup’s AI picture

Microsoft kills off Windows app installation from the web, again 2024-01-04 at 02:16 By Thomas Claburn Unpleasant Christmas package lets malware down the chimney Microsoft has disabled a protocol that allowed the installation of Windows apps after finding that miscreants were abusing the mechanism to install malware.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Xerox prints pink slips for 15% of workforce 2024-01-04 at 00:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo Happy New Year, now go replace that human resources cartridge 2024 isn’t starting off that well for Xerox: first it said it suffered an IT security breach, and now it’s laying off 15 percent of staff.… This article is an excerpt

Estes refuses to deliver ransom, but admits client data got opened 2024-01-03 at 23:47 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Pay up, or just refuse to submit? One of America’s biggest private freight shippers, Estes Express Lines, has told more than 20,000 customers that criminals may have stolen their personal information.… This article is an excerpt from

Intel and VCs form Articul8 to push chip giant’s AI kit and IP 2024-01-03 at 23:02 By Tobias Mann ‘Independent’ biz unsurprisingly uses in Xeon and Habana, and patent libraries In the latest bid to push its AI portfolio, Intel has teamed up with investment firm DigitalBridge to form a software spin-off specializing in the

What the AI copyright fights are truly about: Human labor versus endless machines 2024-01-03 at 22:16 By Chris Williams The real beef concerns moral right and future to create and be rewarded for it Kettle  Publishers and artists filed a slew of copyright lawsuits against the makers of text and image-generating AI systems last year.

Retired Akamai CEO sues daughter’s ex-husband over unpaid millions 2024-01-03 at 21:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo And you thought your in-laws were bad The next time someone accuses you of being a bad son-in-law, you can counter with the case of retired Akamai chairman and CEO George Conrades, who just sued his daughter’s ex-husband in an

MIPS snags top SiFive brains to amp up RISC-V business 2024-01-03 at 20:31 By Dan Robinson Drew Barbier and Brad Burgess join after restructure at former employer Chip designer MIPS has picked up two former execs from SiFive in a bid to boost its RISC-V development efforts.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

European parking app announces data breach 2024-01-03 at 20:16 By Cyberattacks, data breaches and newly exploited vulnerabilities across the globe were analyzed in a recent report by Check Point Research.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

SpaceX sends first direct-to-cell Starlinks to orbit 2024-01-03 at 19:48 By Richard Speed It’s like a cell tower… in spaaaaace SpaceX has put the first six Direct to Cell-capable Starlink satellites into orbit following a successful Jan 3, 2023 launch.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Open source PostgreSQL named DBMS of the year by DB-Engines 2024-01-03 at 19:16 By Lindsay Clark Already more than 37 years old, the relational system continues to gain popularity Open source PostgreSQL was today named database management system of the year by popular ranking site DB-Engines.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

European parking app announced data breach 2024-01-03 at 19:16 By Cyberattacks, data breaches and newly exploited vulnerabilities across the globe were analyzed in a recent report by Check Point Research.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source