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America will make at least quarter of advanced chips in 2032, compared to China’s 2% 2024-05-08 at 23:31 By Matthew Connatser Projecting much, US semiconductor industry? By 2032 America is projected to produce 28 percent of the world’s most advanced processors while China will be making just two percent, or so the US Semiconductor Industry […]

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SpiNNcloud Systems unveils Arm-based ‘neuromorphic supercomputer’ 2024-05-08 at 22:32 By Dan Robinson Brain-inspired chip folks set to show off hardware at ISC next week SpiNNcloud Systems says it is making commercially available a hybrid AI high performance computer system based on an architecture pioneered by Steve Furber, one of the designers of the original Arm

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Apple broke the law with anti-union tactics in NYC, labor watchdog barks 2024-05-08 at 21:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Interrogations, confiscating flyers, and prohibiting literature is no bueno, board says in final decision of 2022 case Apple tried to protest, but the complaints fell on deaf ears as the US National Labor Relations Board has finally

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FYI… Renewable energy sources behind 30% of the world’s electricity in 2023 2024-05-08 at 20:46 By Matthew Connatser It ain’t all sunshine and windmills – and guess who’s in the lead? China Thirty percent of the world’s electricity in 2023 was generated by renewable energy sources, according to a think tank.… This article is an

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Transport watchdog’s patience wears thin as Tesla Autopilot remedies may not be enough 2024-05-08 at 20:01 By Richard Speed Crashes continue even with recall fixes in place The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has written to Tesla as the company’s electric cars keep crashing despite a recall to fix problems with the Autopilot

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CISA boss: Secure code is the ‘only way to make ransomware a shocking anomaly’ 2024-05-08 at 19:16 By Jessica Lyons And it would seriously inconvenience the Chinese and Russians, too RSAC  There’s a way to vastly reduce the scale and scope of ransomware attacks plaguing critical infrastructure, according to CISA director Jen Easterly: Make software

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NASA’s planet hunter shakes off reaction wheel woes and gets back to work 2024-05-08 at 18:17 By Richard Speed No more stress for TESS NASA has confirmed that the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has recovered from a reaction wheel problem and resumed making observations.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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New Spectre-Style ‘Pathfinder’ Attack Targets Intel CPU, Leak Encryption Keys and Data 2024-05-08 at 18:01 By Researchers have discovered two novel attack methods targeting high-performance Intel CPUs that could be exploited to stage a key recovery attack against the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm. The techniques have been collectively dubbed Pathfinder by a group of academics from the University of California San Diego,

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A SaaS Security Challenge: Getting Permissions All in One Place  2024-05-08 at 18:01 By Permissions in SaaS platforms like Salesforce, Workday, and Microsoft 365 are remarkably precise. They spell out exactly which users have access to which data sets. The terminology differs between apps, but each user’s base permission is determined by their role, while additional permissions may

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iFixit hails replaceable LPCAMM2 laptop memory as a ‘big deal’ 2024-05-08 at 17:47 By Dan Robinson So long SODIMM? Only in new Thinkpad so far, but memory format may well spread across market LPCAMM2 memory is getting the thumbs up from the team at iFixit, which hailed it as a return to the upgradeable laptop

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One year on, universities org admits MOVEit attack hit data of 800k people 2024-05-08 at 17:17 By Connor Jones Nearly 95M people in total snagged by flaw in file transfer tool Just short of a year after the initial incident, the state of Georgia’s higher education government agency has confirmed that it was the victim

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Exchange Server SE set to debut just before 2019 version breathes its last 2024-05-08 at 16:48 By Richard Speed Administrators, start your engines Microsoft has finally broken its silence on the fate of on-premises Exchange, and administrators will need to move quickly to keep their servers supported.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Amazon and Epson accuse a bunch of traders of selling knockoff print ink 2024-05-08 at 16:16 By Lindsay Clark Multiple Marketplace accounts sold fake bottles, cartridges for 2 years+, claim companies Amazon and printer manufacturer Seiko Epson have filed a joint action against firms in Turkey and the UK which they claim sold counterfeit printer

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Tesla devotee tests Cybertruck safety with his own finger – and fails 2024-05-08 at 15:46 By Richard Currie Faith in frunk flunks We know that Tesla Cybertruck owners are very special, and their mothers love them very much, but perhaps the most special of all is the one who “broke” his finger attempting to demonstrate

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Google Cloud misconfiguration takes down Australian fund for a week 2024-05-08 at 15:16 By Richard Speed That pesky ‘previously unknown software bug’ strikes again Australian superannuation fund UniSuper is lumbering back to life after an “unprecedented occurrence” at Google Cloud knocked its systems offline.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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“Selfie spoofing” scams are growing in popularity 2024-05-08 at 15:16 By There has been an increase in “selfie spoofing” scams, or scams in which a fraud actor takes a target’s selfie in order to authenticate a stolen identity and open fraudulent accounts. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

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UK opens investigation of MoD payroll contractor after confirming attack 2024-05-08 at 14:31 By Connor Jones China vehemently denies involvement UK Government has confirmed a cyberattack on the payroll system used by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) led to “malign” forces accessing data on current and a limited number of former armed forces personnel.… This

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The Fundamentals of Cloud Security Stress Testing 2024-05-08 at 14:16 By ״Defenders think in lists, attackers think in graphs,” said John Lambert from Microsoft, distilling the fundamental difference in mindset between those who defend IT systems and those who try to compromise them. The traditional approach for defenders is to list security gaps directly related

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Hijack Loader Malware Employs Process Hollowing, UAC Bypass in Latest Version 2024-05-08 at 14:16 By A newer version of a malware loader called Hijack Loader has been observed incorporating an updated set of anti-analysis techniques to fly under the radar. “These enhancements aim to increase the malware’s stealthiness, thereby remaining undetected for longer periods of time,” Zscaler ThreatLabz researcher

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US commerce department yanks back Huawei export licenses 2024-05-08 at 13:46 By Laura Dobberstein Intel and Qualcomm reportedly among those cut off The US Commerce Department has revoked some of the licenses held by tech companies to supply Chinese megacorp Huawei.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this

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