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WP Engine fires back after Automattic CEO calls it a ‘Cancer’ to WordPress 2024-09-25 at 02:32 By Thomas Claburn Cease and desist letter claims Matt Mullenweg demanded tens of millions for trademark license WordPress hosting service WP Engine on Monday sent a cease and desist letter to rival Automattic, to force CEO Matthew Mullenweg to […]

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FBI raids HQ of US govt IT giant Carahsoft 2024-09-25 at 01:03 By Thomas Claburn Still business as usual, we’re told Virginia-based public sector IT services giant Carahsoft was raided Tuesday by US government agents.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Who’s watching you the closest online? Google, duh 2024-09-24 at 22:46 By Jessica Lyons Four Chocolate Factory trackers cracked the Top 25 in all regions Google, once again, is the “undisputed leader” when it comes to monitoring people’s behavior on the internet, according to Kaspersky’s annual web tracking report.… This article is an excerpt from

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Russia’s digital warfare on Ukraine shows no signs of slowing – Malware hits surge 2024-09-24 at 21:46 By Connor Jones Severe incidents may be down, but Putin had to throw one in for good measure Russia’s use of malware to support its military efforts in Ukraine is showing no signs of waning while its tactics

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Ancient US air traffic control systems won’t get a tech refresh before 2030 2024-09-24 at 20:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo If they don’t crash first, say government auditors The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) air traffic control (ATC) systems are perilously out of date, but don’t expect replacements anytime soon, says the US Government Accountability Office (GAO).…

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Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store 2024-09-24 at 19:47 By Altered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro. Kaspersky said some of the malicious apps have also been found

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Snowflake seeks to raise funds with $2 billion bond sale 2024-09-24 at 19:18 By Lindsay Clark Poorly received by investors, the moves comes in a difficult year Cloud-based data warehousing and analytics biz Snowflake has issued $2 billion in bonds with the aim to buy back shares and potentially launch an acquisition strategy.… This article

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Ensuring security and compliance in evolving cloud environments 2024-09-24 at 19:18 By With the rapid pace of cloud adoption, organizations are revolutionizing operations but are having a harder time ensuring that systems are deployed with the proper cyber hygiene. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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10 nasty bugs put thousands of fuel storage tanks at risk of attacks 2024-09-24 at 18:48 By Jessica Lyons Thousands of devices remain vulnerable and the US is most exposed to the threat Tens of thousands of fuel storage tanks in critical infrastructure facilities remain vulnerable to zero-day attacks due to buggy Automatic Tank Gauge

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With Granite Rapids, Intel is back to trading blows with AMD 2024-09-24 at 18:02 By Tobias Mann And they didn’t even need a bunch of skimpy E-cores to do it Over the past few years, we’ve grown accustomed to Xeon processors that, generation after generation, come up short of the competition on some combination of

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Elon’s latest X-periment: Blocked users can still stalk your public tweets 2024-09-24 at 17:17 By Richard Speed ‘High time this happened’ says Musk Elon Musk has confirmed a change to X that will allow blocked users to view public posts.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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U.S. Proposes Ban on Connected Vehicles Using Chinese and Russian Tech 2024-09-24 at 17:16 By The U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) said it’s proposing a ban on the import or sale of connected vehicles that integrate software and hardware made by foreign adversaries, particularly that of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia. “The

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Warm embrace of CHIPS Act cash envelopes Polar Semiconductor 2024-09-24 at 16:46 By Paul Kunert Minnow of among government funded whales to double production capacity US-based Polar Semiconductor – the maker of analog and power chip devices and sensors – has bagged $123 million of CHIPS and Science Act funding to nearly double production capacity

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As IBM pushes for more automation, its AI simply not up to the job of replacing staff 2024-09-24 at 16:16 By Thomas Claburn So say our sources, who warn job cuts, outsourcing risk depriving biz of seasoned technical talent IBM’s plan to replace thousands of roles with AI presently looks more like outsourcing jobs to

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How to spot a North Korean agent before they get comfy inside payroll 2024-09-24 at 15:16 By Connor Jones Mandiant publishes cheat sheet for weeding out fraudulent IT staff Against a backdrop of rising exposure to North Korean agents seeking (mainly) US IT roles, organizations now have a cheat sheet to help spot potential operatives.…

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Discover Latest Ransomware Tactics and Zero Trust Strategies in This Expert Webinar 2024-09-24 at 15:01 By Ransomware is no longer just a threat; it’s an entire industry. Cybercriminals are growing more sophisticated, and their tactics are evolving rapidly. This persistent danger is a major concern for business leaders. But there’s good news: you don’t have

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The SSPM Justification Kit 2024-09-24 at 15:01 By SaaS applications contain a wealth of sensitive data and are central to business operations. Despite this, far too many organizations rely on half measures and hope their SaaS stack will remain secure. Unfortunately, this approach is lacking and will leave security teams blind to threat prevention and

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Capita wins £135M extension on much-delayed UK smart meter rollout 2024-09-24 at 14:36 By Lindsay Clark Outsourcing firm has been building network for over a decade now – how’s that going? The poster child of UK outsourcing, Capita, has won a two-year extension to its license to manage the delivery of the UK’s smart meter

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