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Craig Wright admits he isn’t the inventor of Bitcoin after High Court judgment in UK

Craig Wright admits he isn’t the inventor of Bitcoin after High Court judgment in UK 2024-07-17 at 10:36 By Matthew Connatser Ozzie definitely not Satoshi Nakamoto, faces £6M legal bill and possible perjury trial Australian Craig Wright has finally admitted he is not the inventor of Bitcoin after losing several cases in the High Court

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Scattered Spider Adopts RansomHub and Qilin Ransomware for Cyber Attacks

Scattered Spider Adopts RansomHub and Qilin Ransomware for Cyber Attacks 2024-07-17 at 10:01 By The infamous cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider has incorporated ransomware strains such as RansomHub and Qilin into its arsenal, Microsoft has revealed. Scattered Spider is the designation given to a threat actor that’s known for its sophisticated social engineering schemes

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ESA starts work on planetary defence mission, because Bruce Willis is retired

ESA starts work on planetary defence mission, because Bruce Willis is retired 2024-07-17 at 09:46 By Laura Dobberstein Asteroid Apophis will come within 32,000km of Earth in 2029, which makes it very much worth a visit The European Space Agency has begun work on a planetary defence mission that will intercept an asteroid predicted to

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Critical Apache HugeGraph Vulnerability Under Attack – Patch ASAP

Critical Apache HugeGraph Vulnerability Under Attack – Patch ASAP 2024-07-17 at 08:46 By Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Apache HugeGraph-Server that could lead to remote code execution attacks. Tracked as CVE-2024-27348 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability impacts all versions of the software before 1.3.0. It has been described

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Fujitsu picks model-maker Cohere as its partner for the rapid LLM-development dance

Fujitsu picks model-maker Cohere as its partner for the rapid LLM-development dance 2024-07-17 at 08:22 By Simon Sharwood Will become exclusive route to market for joint projects Fujitsu has made a “significant investment” in Toronto-based Cohere Inc., a developer of large language models and associated tech, and will bring the five-year-old startup’s wares to the

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Locking out ransomware: A new way to look at security strategy

Locking out ransomware: A new way to look at security strategy 2024-07-17 at 07:16 By Ransomware attacks are accelerating at a record pace, becoming dramatically more frequent and more sophisticated.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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TikTok’s Asian e-commerce haul quadrupled in a single year

TikTok’s Asian e-commerce haul quadrupled in a single year 2024-07-17 at 06:31 By Laura Dobberstein Rescued its partner in Indonesia as it dodged regulations Chinese short video platform TikTok is fast becoming an Asian e-commerce giant, according to analysis released by Singapore-based consultancy Momentum Works on Tuesday.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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If you think AI labs wouldn’t stoop to using scraped YouTube subtitles for training, think again

If you think AI labs wouldn’t stoop to using scraped YouTube subtitles for training, think again 2024-07-17 at 04:46 By Matthew Connatser What next, nutrition labels on cartons? Probably Comment  FYI: It’s not just Reddit posts, books, articles, webpages, code, music, images, and so forth being used by multi-billion-dollar businesses for training neural networks. AI

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Iran’s MuddyWater phishes Israeli orgs with custom BugSleep backdoor

Iran’s MuddyWater phishes Israeli orgs with custom BugSleep backdoor 2024-07-17 at 03:16 By Jessica Lyons India, Turkey, also being targeted by campaign that relies on corporate email compromise MuddyWater, an Iranian government-backed cyber espionage crew, has upgraded its malware with a custom backdoor, which it’s used to target Israeli organizations.… This article is an excerpt

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On one Prime Day, Amazon warehouse workers endured ‘45% injury rate’

On one Prime Day, Amazon warehouse workers endured ‘45% injury rate’ 2024-07-17 at 00:46 By Matthew Connatser Bernie Sanders puts e-souk titan on blast for workplace harm Risk of workplace injury is extremely high for Amazon warehouse workers during Prime Day and the holiday season, according to a US Senate committee report.… This article is

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2.3 Million Users Affected by Advance Auto Parts Breach

2.3 Million Users Affected by Advance Auto Parts Breach 2024-07-17 at 00:01 Advance Auto Parts has confirmed that a data breach has affected over 2.3 million individuals, exposing sensitive personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, and government-issued identification numbers. This breach, which occurred between April 14, 2024, and May 24, 2024,

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Antitrust: GoDaddy under fire for banning DNS automation tool in favor of its own

Antitrust: GoDaddy under fire for banning DNS automation tool in favor of its own 2024-07-17 at 00:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Domain name giant yanked into court after Entri Connect disconnect GoDaddy is facing an antitrust lawsuit over claims it unfairly and underhandedly blackballed a smaller outfit’s DNS automation tool in favor of its own apparently

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You know what spreadsheets need? LLMs, says Microsoft

You know what spreadsheets need? LLMs, says Microsoft 2024-07-16 at 22:37 By Dan Robinson Excel-lent, Smithers, have we fired accounting yet? Researchers at Microsoft have developed a framework designed to make it easier for large language models (LLMs) to analyze the content of spreadsheets and perform data management and analysis tasks, because why not?… This

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83% of cybersecurity managers are looking into AI

83% of cybersecurity managers are looking into AI 2024-07-16 at 21:46 By According to a report, 73% of life sciences companies are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to address the cybersecurity skills gap. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Scattered Spider’s fave new ransomware tools are RansomHub and Qilin

Scattered Spider’s fave new ransomware tools are RansomHub and Qilin 2024-07-16 at 21:16 By Connor Jones Extortionists left hanging after rivals crawled into the woodwork The Scattered Spider cybercrime group is now using RansomHub and Qilin ransomware variants in its attacks, illustrating a possible power shift among hacking groups.… This article is an excerpt from

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65 years of NASA’s meatball: Original logo lives on despite detractors

65 years of NASA’s meatball: Original logo lives on despite detractors 2024-07-16 at 20:31 By Richard Speed Next year the ‘worm’ turns 50 – there’s room for both at the US space agency Logowatch  NASA is celebrating 65 years of its iconic “meatball” logo, despite spending the best part of 17 years trying to kill

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Huawei lays final bricks of billion-dollar Shanghai R&D complex

Huawei lays final bricks of billion-dollar Shanghai R&D complex 2024-07-16 at 19:47 By Matthew Connatser Billed as a city in its own right, center built to advance megacorp’s 5G, cloud, and AI tech Huawei’s massive R&D complex in Shanghai is finally built – intended to give the US-sanction-hit Chinese tech giant a boost when it

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Gartner nudges down global IT spending growth forecast as ‘change fatigue’ persists

Gartner nudges down global IT spending growth forecast as ‘change fatigue’ persists 2024-07-16 at 18:45 By Lindsay Clark Meanwhile, software vendors are left paying the GenAI ‘tax’ as users yet to see value Gartner has nudged down its expected growth in worldwide IT spending for 2024 from 8 percent to 7.5 percent, with the total

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