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Robocar tech biz sues Nvidia, claims stolen code shared in Teams meeting blunder 22/11/2023 at 18:02 By Dan Robinson Two companies both online when slide was viewed at presentation Nvidia is facing legal action in the US for theft of trade secrets from a German automotive company, which alleges its ex-employee made an epic blunder […]

Arm’s tiny Cortex-M52 packs AI punch for small devices 22/11/2023 at 17:18 By Dan Robinson Helium tech to end up on $1-$2 SoCs claimed to bring big performance gains for ML workloads Arm is aiming to infuse AI into connected devices and other low-power hardware with an addition to its Cortex-M line-up of microcontroller core

Half a kilo of cosmic fuel reignites NASA’s deep space dreams 22/11/2023 at 16:17 By Richard Speed There ain’t no party like a Pu-238 party NASA has celebrated a shipment of half a kilo of plutonium oxide by the US Department of Energy, the largest since US production of plutonium-238 was restarted just over a

Setting new standards for crypto exchanges in the post-FTX era: Report 22/11/2023 at 16:07 By Cointelegraph By Cointelegraph Research In an industry that is growing increasingly wary of financial malpractice, which exchange is the most trustworthy? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Security tips for malls and outdoor shopping areas during the holidays 22/11/2023 at 16:07 By As millions of people head to shopping malls and outdoor shopping areas, it is important to maintain vigilance because crime does not take a holiday. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Preserving employee trust with increasing insider threats 22/11/2023 at 16:07 By When employees feel that their boss is watching their every move, it can reduce trust, create resentment and raise concerns about privacy rights.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

US cybercops take on ‘pig butchering’ org, return $9M in scammed crypto 22/11/2023 at 15:48 By Connor Jones Crims drain wallets of marks after letting them in on ‘awesome crypto scheme secret’ The US has seized nearly $9 million in proceeds generated by exploiting more than 70 victims across the nation in so-called “pig butchering”

North Korean Hackers Pose as Job Recruiters and Seekers in Malware Campaigns 22/11/2023 at 15:47 By North Korean threat actors have been linked to two campaigns in which they masquerade as both job recruiters and seekers to distribute malware and obtain unauthorized employment with organizations based in the U.S. and other parts of the world.

AI Solutions Are the New Shadow IT 22/11/2023 at 15:02 By Ambitious Employees Tout New AI Tools, Ignore Serious SaaS Security RisksLike the SaaS shadow IT of the past, AI is placing CISOs and cybersecurity teams in a tough but familiar spot.  Employees are covertly using AI with little regard for established IT and cybersecurity review procedures. Considering ChatGPT’s

No more staff budget for UK civil service, but worry not – here’s an incubator for AI 22/11/2023 at 14:48 By Richard Speed Today’s story was brought to you by the words politician and silly Deputy UK Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said the country’s civil service would improve public services by, among other things, setting

Microsoft’s bug bounty turns 10. Are these kinds of rewards making code more secure? 22/11/2023 at 14:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Katie Moussouris, who pioneered Redmond’s program, says folks are focusing on the wrong thing Interview  Microsoft’s bug bounty program celebrated its tenth birthday this year, and has paid out $63 million to security researchers

UK’s cookie crumble: Data watchdog serves up tougher recipe for consent banners 22/11/2023 at 13:17 By Richard Speed 30 days to get compliant with tracking rules or face enforcement action The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is getting tough on website design, insisting that opting out of cookies must be as simple as opting in.…

Palantir bags £330M NHS data bonanza despite privacy fears 22/11/2023 at 12:33 By Lindsay Clark Award follows £1 deal during pandemic and £60 million in non-competitive contracts Palantir has secured a £330 million ($412 million) contract to provide the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP), which the world’s largest healthcare provider says is vital to recover

Fake views for the win: Text-to-image models learn more efficiently with made-up data 22/11/2023 at 11:32 By Katyanna Quach Future neural nets will probably use a mix of AI-generated and real info Synthetic images can help AI models learn visual representations more accurately compared to real snaps, according to computer scientists at MIT and Google.

Nvidia revenue explodes, led by datacenter products and … InfiniBand? 22/11/2023 at 10:47 By Simon Sharwood A certain Big Red Communist country looms as a dampener – but not a big one Nvidia has revealed it tripled revenue, year-over-year, for the third quarter of its financial year.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

ClearFake Campaign Expands to Deliver Atomic Stealer on Macs Systems 22/11/2023 at 10:31 By The macOS information stealer known as Atomic is now being delivered to target via a bogus web browser update chain tracked as ClearFake. “This may very well be the first time we see one of the main social engineering campaigns, previously

Sam Altman set to rejoin OpenAI as CEO with Microsoft’s blessing 22/11/2023 at 10:11 By Simon Sharwood New board includes former Salesforce CEO and treasury secretary Breaking News  Sam Altman seems set to return to the job as CEO of OpenAI – from which he was last week suddenly and unexpectedly ejected.… This article is

China’s regulator paused VMware purchase probe before desired close date 22/11/2023 at 09:48 By Simon Sharwood Competitors predict price gouging as employees await news China’s State Administration for Market Regulation approved Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, and also revealed it suspended deliberations on the matter on September 25 and only resumed on November 17 – beyond

LockBit Ransomware Exploiting Critical Citrix Bleed Vulnerability to Break In 22/11/2023 at 08:47 By Multiple threat actors, including LockBit ransomware affiliates, are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in Citrix NetScaler application delivery control (ADC) and Gateway appliances to obtain initial access to target environments. The joint advisory comes from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure

Lenovo sues Asus for patent infringement, seeks US ZenBook ban 22/11/2023 at 08:34 By Laura Dobberstein Why can’t we be FRANDS? Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo announced on Tuesday it had filed suit against Taiwanese manufacturer Asus for patent infringement related to software, hardware and connectivity in multiple products.… This article is an excerpt from The