Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security norms
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The inside scoop on the Ukrainian IT army, and what could happen next
Google gets the green light to flood US Gmail inboxes with political spam
Federal Election Commission votes to let Google allow campaign email through filters
Security needs to learn from the aviation biz to avoid crashing
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'Until someone has to go to jail for doing it wrong the teeth are not going to be the same'
After eleven-year wait, Atlassian customers promised custom domains in 2023
Some got so cranky waiting they made a t-shirt celebrating the 'CLOUD-6999' Jira ticket
Twitter unveils US midterm election integrity plans, upsets almost everyone
Don't feed the trolls? Users deem policy an attack on conservatives, dystopian, and election manipulation
Personal Tech12 Aug 2022 | 2
US reveals 'Target' pic of Conti man with $10m reward offer
Fashion Police chipping in on the bounty related to costliest strain of ransomware on record
Security12 Aug 2022 |
Scientists find gasses from Earth in rocks from early Moon
The discovery could help scientists further understand the origins of life
Science12 Aug 2022 |
Microsoft trumps Google for 2021-22 bug bounty payouts
Another $13.7m handed out to researchers, but then again it does have an awful lot of attack surfaces
Security12 Aug 2022 |
AWS takes a shot at the private 5G network
Well, more like 4G LTE right now, and you'll probably need someone to put up the radio
Networks12 Aug 2022 |
Ubuntu 22.04.1: Slightly late, but worth the upgrade
Latest shine on the Jammy Jellyfish brings ton of fixes to keep you working smoothly
OSes12 Aug 2022 | 4
Intel ups protection against physical chip attacks in Alder Lake
Black Hat Repurposes logic originally used for spotting variations in voltage, timing in older circuits to help performance
Security12 Aug 2022 | 4
Google fined $42.5m over misleading Android location settings in Australia
Ad behemoth committed to 'providing the most helpful products possible'
Legal12 Aug 2022 | 6
Emergency services call-handling provider: Ransomware forced it to pull servers offline
Advanced's infrastructure still down and out, recovery to take weeks or more
Security12 Aug 2022 | 11
Microsoft: Outlook desktop app crashing due to missing identity setting
A new Windows esport event: Opening Outlook
SaaS12 Aug 2022 | 17
BOFH: Who us? Sysadmins? Spend time with other departments?
Episode 15 Oh yes. We'd be only too happy to leave our basement dwelling and frolic among you
BOFH12 Aug 2022 | 54
Who should get to define your software defined storage setup?
Head here and learn how to keep your SDS open-source
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Something for the Weekend Hello customer, can I help you? Ha ha, just kidding, of course I won’t
Software12 Aug 2022 | 133
Microsoft open-sources its emojis as part of new design philosophy
No Clippy, though, and that philosophy only seems to go so far
Offbeat12 Aug 2022 | 19
'I wonder what this cable does': How to tell thicknet from a thickhead
On Call Termin-what? Why can't I connect directly to the network
Networks12 Aug 2022 | 69
IN INTEL HELL
Too little, too late: Intel's legacy is eroding
Comment Can Pat stop the rot – or is the chip giant facing a Kodak moment?
Why the end of Optane is bad news for all IT
Analysis The biggest new idea in computing for half a century was just scrapped
China's 7nm chip surprise reveals more than Beijing might like
Opinion Should we be worried? Well, size isn't everything
Intel experiences another kind of meltdown
'We must and will do better' CEO pledges amid big losses, Optane axed, expectations slashed
AMD boasts of record sales, says 5nm Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 coming this quarter
When Intel said demand was down, did it mean just for its chips?
Asteroids may shoot pebbles into shallow temporary orbits, boffins believe
OSIRIS-Rex saw this happening. An odd meteorite suggests why and how
Science12 Aug 2022 | 5
US military fuels eVTOL research with $75m contract
The renewed agreement more than doubles the DoD's deal with Joby Aviation
Science12 Aug 2022 | 6
After eleven-year wait, Atlassian customers promised custom domains in 2023
Some got so cranky waiting they made a t-shirt celebrating the 'CLOUD-6999' Jira ticket
SaaS12 Aug 2022 | 6
Keeping the enemy at the gate
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VMware offers cloudy upgrade lifeline to legacy vCenter users
But warns 'upcoming major release of vSphere' will break some plugins
Virtualization12 Aug 2022 | 8
Court voids 34,000 unfair Fuji Xerox contracts
Required customers to pay for software they did not receive, among other sins
Legal12 Aug 2022 | 22
FAANGs failing on keeping user data safe from bug hunters
Black Hat Time to call in the legal team
Security12 Aug 2022 | 3
FTC ponders proper punishment for commercial data 'surveillance' and shoddy security
Got thoughts on the online panopticon? The FTC wants to hear
Personal Tech11 Aug 2022 | 4
Microsoft updates Visual Studio with full release of MAUI tooling, Mac version lags behind
Astro web framework 1.0 released: a route back to multi-page applications
GitHub proposes Sigstore adoption to link npm packages to their source, faces dev pushback
C23 is done, declares ISO Project Editor – here’s what’s new
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Higher risks and premiums are creating critical gap in cyber insurance
Black Hat Most organizations don’t have the financial resources necessary to address ransomware and other cyberattacks, BlackBerry says
Security11 Aug 2022 | 2
Security needs to learn from the aviation biz to avoid crashing
Black Hat video 'Until someone has to go to jail for doing it wrong the teeth are not going to be the same'
Security11 Aug 2022 | 51
Scientists unveil a physics-defying curved space robot
It can move without anything to push off from, but only via curved spacetime
Science11 Aug 2022 | 46
Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security norms
Black Hat The inside scoop on the Ukrainian IT army, and what could happen next
Security11 Aug 2022 | 24
AWS and Splunk partner for faster cyberattack response
Black Hat OCSF initiative will give enterprise security teams an open standard for moving and analyzing threat data
Security11 Aug 2022 |
Google gets the green light to flood US Gmail inboxes with political spam
Federal Election Commission votes to let Google allow campaign email through filters
Personal Tech11 Aug 2022 | 41
Ex-CIA security boss predicts coming crackdown on spyware
Black Hat video Plus, spoiler alert: ransomware is gonna get a lot worse
Security11 Aug 2022 | 1
Sonatype spots another PyPI package behaving badly
Identity of a real person was used to lend credence to a package that dropped cryptominer in memory
Cyber-crime11 Aug 2022 |
General Motors charging mandatory $1,500 fee for three years of optional car features
Don't want the services? You'll still have to pay for them, activated or not
Offbeat11 Aug 2022 | 139
SmartNICs to make up 38% of network market by 2026
Dell'Oro sees traditional NICs being displaced for most hyperscale cloud infrastructure
Networks11 Aug 2022 | 5
Software defined storage IS the future. Get the definitive take right here
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General Motors charging mandatory $1,500 fee for three years of optional car features
Don't want the services? You'll still have to pay for them, activated or not
DoE digs up molten salt nuclear reactor tech, taps Los Alamos to lead the way back
The collaborative effort pits supercomputers against the agency's corrosive reactor research
Rescuezilla 2.4 is here: Grab it before you need it
A fork of Redo Rescue that outdoes the original – and beats Clonezilla too
Google tells Apple to 'fix text messaging' in bid to promote RCS protocol
iMessage talks to Android users via outdated SMS/MMS, ad giant complains
Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security norms
Black Hat The inside scoop on the Ukrainian IT army, and what could happen next
Economic uncertainty can't stop cloud growth
You may have had your fill of chips – but AWS, GCP, and Azure are still hungry, analyst tells El Reg
Cisco admits corporate network compromised by gang with links to Lapsus$
Voice-phished their way in, but Switchzilla claims no damage done
Four charged with tricking Qualcomm into buying $150m startup
Updated Technically the chip giant already owned the tech due to real inventor’s contract, according to DoJ
As Black Hat kicks off, the US government is getting the message on hiring security talent
Black Hat Katie Moussouris tells it like it is
Supermicro pulls in a strong quarter thanks to rack-scale demand
More customers also adopting the server maker's green computing products, CEO says
STORIES
Don't be surprised if your organization suffers multiple cyberattacks
Black Hat Failing to fix flaws, a crowded threat group scene, RaaS, and dependencies among crooks are fueling the trend
Security11 Aug 2022 | 4
Dealing with legacy issues around Red Hat crypto versions? Here's a fix
RHEL SHA-ll speak unto RHEL… except from 9 to 6
OSes11 Aug 2022 | 9
There can be only one... Microsoft Excel Champion
Welcome to the world of extreme modeling, techie style. How's your day going?
Offbeat11 Aug 2022 | 23
FCC rejects Starlink's bid for US rural internet access funds
Even those within the agency puzzled by the SpaceX decision when 'we have the technology to improve lives now'
Networks11 Aug 2022 | 20
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Amazon takes RDS performance, scalability and durability to the next level
AWS continues to innovate upon Multi-AZ deployments
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Four charged with tricking Qualcomm into buying $150m startup
Updated Technically the chip giant already owned the tech due to real inventor’s contract, according to DoJ
Legal11 Aug 2022 | 17
Want the very latest Windows Insider Dev Channel build? Check your disk space
You might need to free up 24GB. A bug for now, but might be sign of way things are going
OSes11 Aug 2022 | 24
Ex-Twitter staffer convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia
Ahmad Abouammo is facing 10-20 years in prison for leaking PII from 6,000 Twitter accounts
Legal11 Aug 2022 | 4
BT wins networking contract for UK nuclear site Sellafield
Paving the way for the role of AI in the future of nuclear waste processing
Networks11 Aug 2022 | 14
Supermicro pulls in a strong quarter thanks to rack-scale demand
More customers also adopting the server maker's green computing products, CEO says
Rescuezilla 2.4 is here: Grab it before you need it
A fork of Redo Rescue that outdoes the original – and beats Clonezilla too
DoE digs up molten salt nuclear reactor tech, taps Los Alamos to lead the way back
The collaborative effort pits supercomputers against the agency's corrosive reactor research
Intel, Amazon, and SpaceX asked to tuck into DARPA's Space-BACN
Internetwork of satellite networks advances to 'actually building' stuff stage
Science11 Aug 2022 | 12
Cisco admits corporate network compromised by gang with links to Lapsus$
Voice-phished their way in, but Switchzilla claims no damage done
Security11 Aug 2022 | 7
SoftBank offloads part of Alibaba stake to raise much-needed cash
Invested $20 million in 2000 and will pocket $34 billion and keep a slice worth more than that – for now
Off-Prem11 Aug 2022 | 7
Economic uncertainty can't stop cloud growth
You may have had your fill of chips – but AWS, GCP, and Azure are still hungry, analyst tells El Reg
Off-Prem11 Aug 2022 | 3
Microsoft joins India's monopoly-busting e-commerce multi-mart
The Open Network for Digital Commerce could hardly ask for a more credible participant
Software11 Aug 2022 | 3
Meta privacy red team lead: Does your business know its privacy adversaries?
Black Hat Ethical hackers, but for privacy programs
Security11 Aug 2022 | 4
Boffins rate npm and PyPI package security and it's not good
Guess what? Open source security still has gaps
Security11 Aug 2022 | 15
Moving to SAP in the cloud is a good thing. But is it a good thing for you, right now?
Are you ready? Here's how to find out
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Tech industry stuck over patent problems with AI algorithms
Lawyers at Google are unsure if they can patent chip floorplans created by machines
AI + ML10 Aug 2022 | 29
Ex-CISA chief Krebs calls for US to get serious on security
Black Hat Black Hat kicks off with call for single infosec agency with real clout and less confused crossover
Security10 Aug 2022 | 10
Google tells Apple to 'fix text messaging' in bid to promote RCS protocol
iMessage talks to Android users via outdated SMS/MMS, ad giant complains
Software10 Aug 2022 | 89
As Black Hat kicks off, the US government is getting the message on hiring security talent
Black Hat Katie Moussouris tells it like it is
Security10 Aug 2022 | 10
Facebook hands over chats to cops in post-Roe abortion case
'If your business model depends on more aggressive surveillance, maybe you need a new business model'
Personal Tech10 Aug 2022 | 92
Maui ransomware linked to North Korean group Andariel
Attack origins point to April 2021 first strike on Japanese target
Security10 Aug 2022 | 1
The silicon goldrush is coming, but chip demand is evaporating
Leave it to the economy to throw another wrench into the semiconductor supply chain
Systems10 Aug 2022 | 4
Microwaved fish could help scientists create sustainable LEDs
Supermaterial created from heated scales. Sorry about the smell
Science10 Aug 2022 | 21
You'll soon be able to ghost a WhatsApp group without making everyone hate you
Well, until they find out that you've left, but at least they won't be immediately notified of your every move
Offbeat10 Aug 2022 | 22
Google's bug bounty boss: Finding and patching vulns? 'Totally useless'
Disclosing exploits, however, will earn you $100k
Security10 Aug 2022 | 13
Microsoft unveils native Arm64 support in the .NET Framework
Older operating systems excluded from the 4.8.1 release party
Applications10 Aug 2022 |
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Software defined storage is driving a revolution, and dragging traditional hardware along with it
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