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RIP Bram Moolenaar: Coding world mourns Vim creator 07/08/2023 at 23:19 By Liam Proven :wq buddy Obit  Dutch free software developer Bram Moolenaar has died. He was 62. His Vim text editor is probably one of the single most widely used Linux programs of all time.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

Rise of AI leads to free training sources 07/08/2023 at 23:19 By The rise of technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) has led to security leaders looking for ways to educate themselves on its uses and risks.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Lawrence Livermore lab repeats fusion breakthrough – yep, still kinda works 07/08/2023 at 22:03 By Lindsay Clark Greater yield than last year, but don’t ditch your solar panels just yet Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have repeated their breakthrough fusion experiment, which nominally produced more energy than it consumed.… This article

Graphene foam is the future of IoT power, say Scottish boffins 07/08/2023 at 21:02 By Brandon Vigliarolo An electrically charged spring in your step A group of Scottish engineers claim to have come up with a new way to harvest the electricity wasted by everyday human movement: electrically conductive foam.… This article is an excerpt

TV and film extras are afraid generative AI will copy their faces and bodies to take their jobs 07/08/2023 at 19:48 By Katyanna Quach Plus: Apple has spent $22.1B on research for generative AI, and Kickstarter introduces new AI policies AI in brief  Production companies are scanning the faces and bodies of actors and actresses,

New Malware Campaign Targets Inexperienced Cyber Criminals with OpenBullet Configs 07/08/2023 at 19:47 By A new malware campaign has been observed making use of malicious OpenBullet configuration files to target inexperienced cyber criminals with the goal of delivering a remote access trojan (RAT) capable of stealing sensitive information. Bot mitigation company Kasada said the activity is designed

Another thing you can blame AI for: Cloud grows but server shipments are down 07/08/2023 at 18:47 By Dan Robinson Investment shifts to meet demand, say analysts. And demand is based on FOMO. WCGW? The cloud market continues to grow, but at a slowly declining rate, while investment is shifting to meet the demand for

White House announces K-12 cybersecurity plans 07/08/2023 at 18:46 By  The White House has announced steps for providing various resources for K-12 schools to update their cybersecurity practices and report incidents. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

We’d pay good money to see… oh dear, Elon Musk ‘needs an MRI scan’ 07/08/2023 at 17:48 By Richard Currie What does this mean for his cage fight against Zuck? YOU DECIDE Opinion  Unreliable billionaire Elon Musk appears adamant that his cage fight with rival social media mogul Mark Zuckerberg will actually go ahead.… This

North Korean Hackers Targets Russian Missile Engineering Firm 07/08/2023 at 17:18 By Two different North Korean nation-state actors have been linked to a cyber intrusion against the major Russian missile engineering company NPO Mashinostroyeniya. Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne said it identified “two instances of North Korea related compromise of sensitive internal IT infrastructure,” including a case of an

Google launches $99 a night Hotel Mountain View for hybrid workers 07/08/2023 at 16:47 By Paul Kunert And pandemic video conferencing poster child Zoom ushers staff back into the office for two days a week Google is pitching another strategy to convince Googlers to return to the office, specifically the campus at Mountain View HQ:

Fujitsu pulls the plug on European client PC sales 07/08/2023 at 15:48 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Clock is ticking on April 2024 withdrawal Fujitsu has confirmed to The Register that it will cease selling all personal computers in Europe beginning in spring next year.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Tesla hackers turn to voltage glitching to unlock paywalled features 07/08/2023 at 15:04 By Brandon Vigliarolo Oh, this old thing? Yeah, it’s got an AMD processor. Why? Black Hat  There is a way to unlock those paywalled features in your car, as a group of German PhD students demonstrated at Black Hat, but it probably

Report: US suffers 49.8M leaked accounts in Q2 07/08/2023 at 15:03 By A recent report shows the United States was the most breached country in Q2 of this yea This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Kevin Paige named Chief Information Security Officer at Uptycs 07/08/2023 at 15:03 By With 30 years of security experience, Uptycs announced the appointment of Kevin Paige as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Product Strategy.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Asahi Linux project hooks up with Fedora: Remix that’s not a remix coming soon 07/08/2023 at 13:48 By Liam Proven FAR out, man: first build for Apple Silicon Macs might make it out this month The Asahi Linux project, which is working on getting Linux working on Apple Silicon-based Macs, is partnering with the Fedora

Enhancing Security Operations Using Wazuh: Open Source XDR and SIEM 07/08/2023 at 13:47 By In today’s interconnected world, evolving security solutions to meet growing demand is more critical than ever. Collaboration across multiple solutions for intelligence gathering and information sharing is indispensable. The idea of multiple-source intelligence gathering stems from the concept that threats are

New SkidMap Redis Malware Variant Targeting Vulnerable Redis Servers 07/08/2023 at 13:47 By Vulnerable Redis services have been targeted by a “new, improved, dangerous” variant of a malware called SkidMap that’s engineered to target a wide range of Linux distributions. “The malicious nature of this malware is to adapt to the system on which it is executed,”

New ‘Deep Learning Attack’ Deciphers Laptop Keystrokes with 95% Accuracy 07/08/2023 at 13:47 By A group of academics has devised a “deep learning-based acoustic side-channel attack” that can be used to classify laptop keystrokes that are recorded using a nearby phone with 95% accuracy. “When trained on keystrokes recorded using the video conferencing software Zoom,

Hide and seek in outer space highlights a battle here on Earth 07/08/2023 at 13:02 By Rupert Goodwins Voyager’s mix of tenacity and discovery should worry its science icon competitors Opinion  The true measure of technology is not how well it matches human intelligence, but how well it survives human stupidity. Humanity’s most iconic robots,