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India demands social networks ‘swiftly’ remove all CSAM 09/10/2023 at 06:32 By Simon Sharwood X, YouTube, and Telegram told to make it happen, or feel the wrath of ‘zero tolerance’ regime India’s Ministry for Electronics and IT has issued notices to X, YouTube and Telegram, warning them to remove child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from […]

Blockchain biz goes nuclear: Standard Power wants to use NuScale reactors for DCs 08/10/2023 at 22:32 By Tobias Mann Please, no crypto boom, thank you Colocation outfit Standard Power hopes to power two new datacenters in Ohio and Pennsylvania entirely by miniaturized nuclear reactors from NuScale.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

FTC: Please stop falling for social media scams, you’ve given crooks at least $650M so far this year 07/10/2023 at 19:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Internet considered harmful Social media posts hyping products and investment opportunities that sound too good to be true … probably are, the FTC would like you to know.… This article

Beethoven and Brahms move audience members to synchronization symphony 07/10/2023 at 13:32 By Lindsay Clark Music sets hearts beating in lockstep, researchers find Researchers in Germany have found that classical music audience members synchronize their heart rate and breathing during the performance.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

AI girlfriend encouraged man to attempt crossbow assassination of Queen 07/10/2023 at 01:47 By Katyanna Quach 21-year-old jailed for nine years after he was egged on by Replika bot A man jailed after attempting to kill the Queen of England had been encouraged by an AI chatbot, according to messages revealed in court.… This article

Never mind SETI and NASA, if your Ring somehow snaps ET, Amazon might give you $1M 07/10/2023 at 00:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Fly light-years to our planet and get the real Earth experience: Privacy invaded by doorbell cam Amazon is back with a cheeky way to normalize the privacy conundrum that are Ring doorbell cameras

Apple pays $500K to make sales bods’ complaint about wage theft go away 06/10/2023 at 23:47 By Thomas Claburn About four minutes of quarterly profit, and it’s settled Apple has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by salespeople who claimed the iPhone giant underpaid them for overtime work and failed to cover expenses when traveling

Google says that YouTube vid can wait if it saves on energy 06/10/2023 at 23:32 By Dan Robinson No you don’t need to see Mr Beast as much as that local utility needs to power hospitals Google has run a pilot to cut datacenter power consumption during periods of peak demand.… This article is an

Musk in hot water with SEC for failure to comply with subpoena 06/10/2023 at 22:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo What do you mean they aren’t optional for billionaires? The US Securities and Exchange Commission is taking Elon Musk back to court to compel his testimony in its ongoing investigation of the billionaire’s purchase of Twitter stock

CISA reveals ‘Admin123’ as top security threat in cyber sloppiness chart 06/10/2023 at 21:47 By Connor Jones Calls for wider adoption of security-by-design principles continue to ring loudly from Uncle Sam The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) are blaming unchanged default credentials as the prime security misconfiguration

Elon Musk’s ambitions for Starship soar high while reality waits on launchpad 06/10/2023 at 20:50 By Richard Speed Monster rocket yet to trouble orbit, let alone the Red Planet Comment  Elon Musk took part in an interview at the International Astronautical Congress this week and demonstrated a reality distortion field that would make even the

Microsoft Cortana’s farewell tour comes to the Windows Insider program 06/10/2023 at 19:19 By Richard Speed Last season’s assistant shuffles off from the Canary build of Windows 11 Microsoft has hammered yet another stake through the heart of its doomed assistant, Cortana, with a Windows Insider release that removes the service once and for all.…

MGM Resorts attackers hit personal data jackpot, but house lost $100M 06/10/2023 at 18:47 By Connor Jones Racecars and cyber insurance will balance its books in no time, though MGM Resorts has admitted that the cyberattack it suffered in September will likely cost the company at least $100 million.… This article is an excerpt from

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Launders $900 Million in Cryptocurrency 06/10/2023 at 18:31 By As much as $7 billion in cryptocurrency has been illicitly laundered through cross-chain crime, with the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group linked to the theft of roughly $900 million of those proceeds between July 2022 and July of this year. “As traditional entities

Jeremy Rahn hired as Director of Data Governance, IT and Security Operations Team at DataDelivers 06/10/2023 at 18:03 By Jeremy Rahn was hired as Director of Data Governance, IT and Security Operations Team at DataDelivers. Rahn has 15 years of cybersecurity experience. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

AI chip biz Graphcore seeks capital to remain going concern 06/10/2023 at 17:34 By Dan Robinson Lets off more than 100 staff in US and UK, shutters offices in three countries AI chip startup Graphcore must raise new funds from investors within the next few months in order to offset mounting losses incurred over the

Canadian organizations unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats 06/10/2023 at 16:46 By A new survey reveals that Canadian organizations are unprepared to handle and recover from new cyber threats including artificial intelligence. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

CDW data to be leaked next week after negotiations with LockBit break down 06/10/2023 at 16:32 By Connor Jones Ransomware spokesperson scoffs at IT reseller’s offer of payment CDW, one of the largest resellers on the planet, will have its data leaked by LockBit after negotiations over the ransom fee broke down, a spokesperson for

5 pros and cons of using generative AI during incident response 06/10/2023 at 16:17 By While AI tools can handle basic tasks, they are not ready to completely take them over yet, particularly in complex fields like cybersecurity. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Navigating 5 top threats to web security 06/10/2023 at 16:17 By Unlike a company’s system and infrastructure, an organization’s website is a public-facing asset that is constantly at risk of a cyberattack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source