NIST's security flaw database still backlogged with 17K+ unprocessed bugs. Not great Logjam 'hurting infosec processes world over' one expert tells us as US body blows its own Sept deadline
MI6 and CIA using generative AI to combat tech-driven threat actors Spook bosses use first-ever joint article to bemoan how Russia and China use tech to mess with the world
Microsoft hits go on Windows 11 24H2: Fresh features, bugs, and a whole lotta AI Complete with Copilot Vision – but sessions won't be stored, insists Redmond
Latest in WordPress war: Automattic says it wanted 8% cut of WP Engine revenue Updated Trademark royalties is one way to force support of open source, we guess
Google expands visual, audio search, lets AI handle layout AI Overviews get links to referenced websites – and ads AI + ML03 Oct 2024 |
DOJ, Microsoft seize 107 domains used in Russia's Star Blizzard phishing attacks Winter is coming Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2024 | 1
Valve powers up Arch Linux – because who needs Windows when you have a Steam Deck? Distro behind the handheld console announces corporate sponsorship OSes03 Oct 2024 | 1
Fujitsu teams up with Supermicro on Arm-based server CPU Liquid cooling on the mind On-Prem03 Oct 2024 | 1
Average North American CISO salary now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird trick Best way to boost your package is to leave, or pretend to Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2024 | 6
Submer dives into $55.5M funding to cool down hot-blooded AI datacenters Tech's consumption of water and energy driving interest in liquid cooling On-Prem03 Oct 2024 |
Two British-Nigerian men sentenced over multimillion-dollar business email scam Fraudsters targeted local government, colleges, and construction firms in Texas and North Carolina Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2024 | 8
NASA switches off Voyager 2 plasma instrument to stretch out juice Veteran probe set to score a half-century while still doing science Science03 Oct 2024 | 12
AI agent promotes itself to sysadmin, trashes boot sequence FYI Fun experiment, but yeah, don't pipe an LLM raw into /bin/bash
The force is strong in Iceberg: Are the table format wars entering the final chapter? Interview Former Apple engineer and Apache PMC member Russell Spitzer describes efforts to unite around a single format Databases03 Oct 2024 | 4
Ransomware crew infects 100+ orgs monthly with new MedusaLocker variant Exclusive Crooks 'like a sysadmin, with a malicious slant' Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2024 |
Mega supermarket spots stock discrepancy of tens of millions amid ERP system migration Exclusive British retailer Asda admits tech divorce from former owner Walmart has been delayed again Databases03 Oct 2024 | 41
MongoDB rebuts claims it's not ready for business critical workloads Shifting battle-hardened systems to document model – are your skills and tools ready? Databases03 Oct 2024 | 11
Fujitsu, Supermicro team for Arm-based servers MONAKA processor due in 2027 to be worked into liquid-cooled rackscale hardware Systems03 Oct 2024 |
Microsoft lifts the price of System Center by ten percent For version 2025, out on November 1st and adding various modern goodies Software03 Oct 2024 | 9
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Red team hacker on how she 'breaks into buildings and pretends to be the bad guy' Interview Alethe Denis exposes tricks that made you fall for that return-to-office survey
‘Undigestible rate of change’ sees vendor supergroup create ‘The Open Compute of AI’ It’s called ‘Cosmos’ and Nvidia, Cisco, X, SuperMicro and VAST Data all think it will help – them and you AI + ML03 Oct 2024 | 1
OpenStack Dalmatian debuts with a new dashboard, better security and GPU-wrangling If you think VMware has gone to the dogs, maybe check it out? Virtualization03 Oct 2024 | 4
Get ready: US port strike likely to snarl tech supply chains Time to see if industry learned anything from the last shortage crisis On-Prem03 Oct 2024 | 10
Kubernetes 1.31 now a ‘truly vendor-neutral platform’ thanks to removal of built-in cloud provider code
Another OpenAI founder moves to arch-rival Anthropic Just two of the gang of eleven remain as safety concerns swirl AI + ML02 Oct 2024 | 13
Latest in WordPress war: Automattic says it wanted 8% cut of WP Engine revenue Updated Trademark royalties is one way to force support of open source, we guess Software02 Oct 2024 | 20
700K+ DrayTek routers are sitting ducks on the internet, open to remote hijacking With 14 serious security flaws found, what a gift for spies and crooks Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2024 | 14
Two simple give-me-control security bugs found in Optigo network switches used in critical manufacturing Poor use of PHP include() strikes again Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2024 | 3
Evil Corp's deep ties with Russia and NATO member attacks exposed News Ransomware criminals believed to have taken orders from intel services
NCA unmasks man it suspects is both 'Evil Corp kingpin' and LockBit affiliate News Aleksandr Ryzhenkov alleged to have extorted around $100M from victims, built 60 LockBit attacks
Euro cops arrest 4 including suspected LockBit dev chilling on holiday News And what looks like proof stolen data was never deleted even after ransom paid
Five months after takedown, LockBit is a shadow of its former self Feature An unprecedented period for an unparalleled force in cybercrime
Cops turn LockBit ransomware gang's countdown timers against them Earlier Authorities dismantle cybercrime royalty by making mockery of their leak site
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Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances Updated Unidentified tech issues now resolved Personal Tech02 Oct 2024 | 34
Tesla trounces shareholders who alleged Autopilot was all share-pumping lies It's easy being Elon AI + ML02 Oct 2024 | 18
Cisco is abandoning the LoRaWAN space, and there's no lifeboat for IoT customers Support stretches to end of 2029, no more maintenance beyond 2026 Networks02 Oct 2024 | 4
Gadget designers get chunky option as USB 20 Gbps controller arrives Set to bring mighty performance in a small BGA package Systems02 Oct 2024 | 4
Satellite phones are coming, but users not happy to pay much extra for the capability Has someone told all the direct-to-cell investors? Networks02 Oct 2024 | 32
Microsoft throws in the towel on HoloLens 2 Five years of mixed reality – now just mixed feelings Personal Tech02 Oct 2024 | 31
Two years after entering the graphics card game, Intel has nothing to show for it Comment Chipzilla's AIB market share a rounding error compared to Nvidia, AMD Systems02 Oct 2024 | 53
Microsoft hits go on Windows 11 24H2: Fresh features, bugs, and a whole lotta AI Complete with Copilot Vision – but sessions won't be stored, insists Redmond OSes02 Oct 2024 | 31
NIST's security flaw database still backlogged with 17K+ unprocessed bugs. Not great Logjam 'hurting infosec processes world over' one expert tells us as US body blows its own Sept deadline Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2024 | 7
After 27 years, Tcl/Tk 9 finally arrives with 64-bit power and Zip file magic Now that's the kind of stability we like Software02 Oct 2024 | 14
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'Patch yesterday': Zimbra mail servers under siege through RCE vuln Attacks began the day after public disclosure Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2024 | 3
Fresh court filing accuses Oracle of creating 'maze' of options 'hidden' in 'contract' Big Red says claims are baseless and wants case thrown out SaaS02 Oct 2024 | 27
UK's Arm-based Isambard 2 supercomputer powers off for good Isambard 3 and AI sibling set to pick up the torch HPC02 Oct 2024 | 12
The fix for BGP's weaknesses has big, scary, issues of its own, boffins find Bother, given the White House has bet big on RPKI – just like we all rely on immature internet infrastructure that usually works Security02 Oct 2024 | 8
FBI claims corrupt LA cops helped crypto CEO's cash grab Feds tell thrilling tale of crypto crooks, Facebook scams, fast cars, guns, betrayal … and leg extensions?
Singapore tires of Big Tech's slow and half-hearted help for abused users PM promises agency to handle complaints as he outlines new digital nation plan
China trains 100-billion-parameter AI model on home grown infrastructure Research institute seems to have found Huawei to do it – perhaps with Arm cores - despite sanctions
US govt hiding top hurricane forecast model sparks outrage after deadly Helene Taxpayer-funded data locked behind insurance firm's paywall
Cruise fined $1.5M for failing to report right away its robo-car dragged a pedestrian Code-controlled taxi biz tiptoes back with supervised driving in Phoenix and Dallas
AI-assisted malware resistance, response and recovery How visibility into the life of an IO all the way from the storage controller to the flash media aids cyber protection
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The start of the great virtualization migration? How consolidating disparate cloud components with Nutanix can bring multiple benefits
Got an idea for dealing with space waste? NASA wants to hear from you Using a nearby crater as a landfill is not a sustainable way to live on the Moon Science01 Oct 2024 | 25
After 3 years, Windows 11 has more than half Windows 10's market share Microsoft's latest OS is performing dismally compared to predecessors OSes01 Oct 2024 | 62
TSMC preps facilities as Taiwan braces for powerful Super Typhoon Krathon Plants in Tainan and Kaohsiung face heavy rainfall Systems01 Oct 2024 | 3
Kyndryl follows in IBM's footsteps with rolling layoffs likely affecting thousands Special report Underutilized staff get sent to the 'bench' – and seldom return On-Prem01 Oct 2024 | 37
US govt hiding top hurricane forecast model sparks outrage after deadly Helene Taxpayer-funded data locked behind insurance firm's paywall
AI agent promotes itself to sysadmin, trashes boot sequence Fun experiment, but yeah, don't pipe an LLM raw into /bin/bash
The fix for BGP's weaknesses has big, scary, issues of its own, boffins find Bother, given the White House has bet big on RPKI – just like we all rely on immature internet infrastructure that usually works
Two years after entering the graphics card game, Intel has nothing to show for it Comment Chipzilla's AIB market share a rounding error compared to Nvidia, AMD
Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances Updated Unidentified tech issues now resolved
Euro cops arrest 4 including suspected LockBit dev chilling on holiday And what looks like proof stolen data was never deleted even after ransom paid
Microsoft hits go on Windows 11 24H2: Fresh features, bugs, and a whole lotta AI Complete with Copilot Vision – but sessions won't be stored, insists Redmond
700K+ DrayTek routers are sitting ducks on the internet, open to remote hijacking With 14 serious security flaws found, what a gift for spies and crooks
Windows 11 user hurt by the KB5043145 update? Microsoft offers a way out Might be best to give it a miss for now OSes01 Oct 2024 | 34
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund throws cash at FreeBSD and Samba EuroBSDCon Unix-like to work on infrastructure, SMB reimplementation on 'key milestones' OSes01 Oct 2024 | 45
Three, Voda promise £10-a-month or below mobile tariffs in bid to sway CMA on merger Tie-up probe concerned the pair's union would mean higher bills, hurt MNVOs Networks01 Oct 2024 | 40
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Germany is monitoring Microsoft to thwart 'anti-competitive practices' Wants to peer into gaps in DMA to keep Redmond honest in cloud and AI PaaS + IaaS01 Oct 2024 | 6
Earth's new mini-moon swings by, then ghosts us by late November No need for farewells, 2024 PT5 may drop in again in 2055 Science01 Oct 2024 | 32
Canon ships first nanoimprint chipmaking machine to R&D lab Lithography technique does not require a light source, unlike ASML's complex extreme ultraviolet approach Science01 Oct 2024 | 19
AT&T claims VMware by Broadcom offered it a 1,050 percent price rise And that Broadcom has prevented vendors from selling to the telco giant Software01 Oct 2024 | 34
Fire halts production at Indian iPhone factory Tata was about to double the workforce at the plant Personal Tech01 Oct 2024 | 4
Epic Games starts Battle Royale with Samsung, Google over app store practices Updated Alleges Korean giant's app store lockdown is no accident, and anticompetitive Software01 Oct 2024 | 12
Imagine a government that told Big Tech to improve resilience – then punished failures It's happening in South Korea Off-Prem01 Oct 2024 | 16
Australian e-tailer digiDirect customers' info allegedly stolen and dumped online Full names, contact details, and company info – all the fixings for a phishing holiday Cybersecurity Month01 Oct 2024 |
Watch your mirrors: Tesla Cybertrucks have 'Full' 'Self Driving' now As eggheads reckon Musk-mobiles need human interventions every 13 miles AI + ML30 Sep 2024 | 80
Rackspace internal monitoring web servers hit by zero-day Exclusive Intruders accessed machines via tool bundled with ScienceLogic, 'limited' info taken, customers told not to worry Cybersecurity Month30 Sep 2024 | 11
Ransomware forces hospital to turn away ambulances Only level-one trauma unit in 400 miles crippled Cybersecurity Month30 Sep 2024 | 19
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