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Progress towards ‘Gigabit Europe’ is slow, with UK also lagging 24/10/2023 at 11:34 By Dan Robinson Fiber to the Premises just a premise for many Very few households and businesses across Euope are getting Gigabit broadband speeds regardless of official claims, and the UK is trailing in key areas – especially FTTP coverage.… This article […]

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When is a privacy button not a privacy button? When Google runs it, claims lawsuit 24/10/2023 at 10:33 By Thomas Claburn ‘It looks like even Sundar Pichai is confused about how this control works’ A recently released video deposition in long-running lawsuit over Google tracking its users has claimed that even the CEO Sundar Pichai

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1Password Detects Suspicious Activity Following Okta Support Breach 24/10/2023 at 09:01 By Popular password management solution 1Password said it detected suspicious activity on its Okta instance on September 29 following the support system breach, but reiterated that no user data was accessed. “We immediately terminated the activity, investigated, and found no compromise of user data

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Scammers use India’s real-time payment system to siphon off money, send it to China 24/10/2023 at 06:43 By Laura Dobberstein Countries signed on for India’s stack might watch out China-based scammers are using a combination of fake loan apps and India’s real-time mobile payment system, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), to separate victims from their cash,

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A cheap Chinese PC with odd components. What could go wrong? 24/10/2023 at 05:32 By Simon Sharwood Surprisingly little, but the KAMRUI GK3 Plus doesn’t inspire confidence Desktop Tourism  Confession time: I am fascinated by very cheap PCs. I once bought a Windows tablet for AU$50 ($32) and a couple of years ago bought a

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Japan to probe Google over ‘suspicion’ that antitrust laws are being broken 24/10/2023 at 04:01 By Simon Sharwood Arrives at the same conclusion about the nexus of Android and search as pretty much everyone else Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has become the latest competition regulator to decide Google is worthy of an investigation for monopolistic

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‘AI divide’ across the US leaves economists concerned 24/10/2023 at 03:18 By Thomas Claburn AI use up 266% in five years but it’s still used by less than a quarter of workers Artificial intelligence-related technologies show promise but are clustering in AI hubs across the world, a group of economists has reported.… This article is

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Intel stock stumbles on report Nvidia is building an Arm CPU for PC market 24/10/2023 at 02:20 By Tobias Mann AMD also said to be working on an Arm-based PC chip Intel’s stock dipped slightly on Monday after a report that Nvidia was developing an Arm-based CPU for the PC market.… This article is an

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Cisco fixes critical IOS XE bug but malware crew way ahead of them 24/10/2023 at 01:18 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Initial fall in infected devices indicates evolution, not extinction, of attack code After a six-day wait, Cisco started rolling out a patch for a critical bug that miscreants had exploited to install implants in thousands

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Google – yes, that Google – testing proxy scheme to hide IP addresses for privacy 24/10/2023 at 00:48 By Thomas Claburn Plan for Chrome echoes Apple iCloud Private Relay Google says it plans to prototype a technique to mask IP addresses via network proxies in future versions of its Chrome browser, a privacy protection similar

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Biden admin reveals 31 R&D tech hubs, with $500m up for grabs 23/10/2023 at 23:20 By Tobias Mann Nothing more fattening than CHIPs: Up to ten locations get initial funding, more to come The Biden administration Monday announced 31 regional tech hubs across the US poised to spur development and manufacturing of key technologies.… This

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50% of US homes have a security system 23/10/2023 at 22:49 By According to a report, home invasion was the top safety concern for gen Z and millennials, where as fire was the top concern for gen X and boomers. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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DC elections agency warns entire voting roll may have been stolen 23/10/2023 at 22:32 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Home of the Republic seemingly hit by Sony/NTT Docomo ransomware crew The US Capitol’s election agency says a ransomware crew might have stolen its entire voter roll, which includes the personal information of all registered voters in

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No more Mr Nice DoJ – Tesla gets subpoenas over self-driving software claims 23/10/2023 at 21:49 By Iain Thomson Has someone been shooting their mouth off a little too much? In financial filings, Tesla has admitted that it is under a serious investigation by the US Department of Justice over the efficacy of its self-driving

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City of Philadelphia discloses data breach 23/10/2023 at 21:49 By The city of Philadelphia released a notice regarding a data breach that occurred between May and July of 2023, including suspicious email activity.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Who’s Experimenting with AI Tools in Your Organization? 23/10/2023 at 21:21 By With the record-setting growth of consumer-focused AI productivity tools like ChatGPT, artificial intelligence—formerly the realm of data science and engineering teams—has become a resource available to every employee.  From a productivity perspective, that’s fantastic. Unfortunately for IT and security teams, it also means

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Quasar RAT Leverages DLL Side-Loading to Fly Under the Radar 23/10/2023 at 21:21 By The open-source remote access trojan known as Quasar RAT has been observed leveraging DLL side-loading to fly under the radar and stealthily siphon data from compromised Windows hosts. “This technique capitalizes on the inherent trust these files command within the Windows environment,” Uptycs

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DoNot Team’s New Firebird Backdoor Hits Pakistan and Afghanistan 23/10/2023 at 21:21 By The threat actor known as DoNot Team has been linked to the use of a novel .NET-based backdoor called Firebird targeting a handful of victims in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which disclosed the findings in its APT trends report Q3 2023, said

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Databricks cements Arcion Labs deal, will absorb its data access tools 23/10/2023 at 20:47 By Dan Robinson A $100M match made in analytics heaven, parties claim Analytics biz Databricks is set to purchase Arcion Labs, developer of a cloud-native data replication platform, in a deal estimated to be worth upwards of $100 million.… This article

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New Orleans deploys ALPR tech to help secure the French Quarter 23/10/2023 at 19:46 By The city of New Orleans’ Real Time Crime Center has deployed new technology to extend the capabilities of its automatic license plate recognition program. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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