Mudge tells senators his former bosses are 'terrified' of the French, US regulators are toothless Twitter's former head of security Peiter "Mudge" Zatko on Tuesday told the US Senate Judiciary Committee that the social media company's lax data handl…
Lees meerPlus: Nasty no-auth RCE in TCP/IP stack, and many more updates Patch Tuesday September's Patch Tuesday is here and it brings, among other things, fixes from Microsoft for one security bug that miscreants have used to fully take over Windows systems…
Lees meerSpeech can be impacted by cancer, Parkinson's, depression, and more The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has earmarked as much as $14 million in funding to support the training of AI software that can analyze patients' voices to diagnose and s…
Lees meerBitbarn suffered 'total shutdown' after 113F heatwave Earlier this month extreme heat downed a Twitter datacenter in California over the Labor Day weekend, leaving the website and app working on bare-bones infrastructure.…
Lees meerCriminals do love that unpatched VoIP and IoT kit The Lorenz ransomware gang is exploiting a vulnerability in Mitel VoIP appliances to break corporate networks.…
Lees meerEverythings bigger in Texas, including the tax breaks Taiwanese chip biz GlobalWafers is rounding up a posse of press in time for the Thanksgiving groundbreaking ceremony at the site of its forthcoming $5 billion Texas wafer fab.…
Lees meerNot just for the web anymore: Microsoft Office Scripts coming for the macro-managers among us Users running Excel on either Windows or Mac PCs will soon be able to automate many of the now-manual tasks in their spreadsheet software, something that c…
Lees meerEuroconsumers hails success, payments capped and only folks in 4 countries eligible so far HP has settled a dispute brought of behalf of European consumers upset that a covert firmware update introducing the Dynamic Security Feature prevented them f…
Lees meerAvoiding data movement saves $$$ but rivals have own approaches to doing analytics, transactions on same data Oracle has made its Heatwave combined analytics and transactional data system available on cloud platform AWS for the first time, and a pro…
Lees meerVirtualization giant pays $8m to settle claims it pushed revenue into later quarter... without admitting liability VMware misled investors about its order backlog management processes that allowed it to roll revenue into future quarters by postponin…
Lees meerForget self-driving cars, the Middle Kingdom has floating cars now Chinese researchers levitated a 2.8-ton car 35 millimeters off the ground on a highway in east China’s Jiangsu province, state-sponsored media said over the weekend.…
Lees meerWhat could go wrong with leaving firmware open after world's biggest hacker convention talk? Multiple high-severity firmware bugs in HP enterprise computers remain unpatched, some more than a year after Binarly security researchers disclosed the vul…
Lees meerEverything's fine! The Yanluowang ransomware group behind the May attack on Cisco Systems has publicly leaked the stolen files on the dark web over the weekend, but the networking giant says there's nothing to worry about.…
Lees meerThis time it has sprinklers and the batteries are outside the building – where they flaming well belong OVHCloud has opened a datacenter in Strasbourg, on the site of a 2021 fire that destroyed two such facilities.…
Lees meerIt needs to, because the likes of Alipay are already ubiquitous – and used overseas China appears to have begun to address one of the big unanswered questions about its central bank digital currency: how to get people using it, given rival electroni…
Lees meerAuthorities also bust a shell company scam operation with links to the Middle Kingdom Chinese scammers have reportedly stolen a whopping $529 million dollars from Indian residents using instant lending apps, lures of part-time jobs, and bogus crypto…
Lees meerWait? Is the plan to ban them from buying parts they can already make? The Biden Administration is reportedly prepping another round of sanctions in a bid to further hamper Chinese chipmakers.…
Lees meerHigh-value targets tend to get hit Apple has pushed out five security fixes including including two vulnerabilities in its iPhones, iPads and Mac operating systems that are already being exploited.…
Lees meerLadies and gentlemen, start your engines Intel says its 13th-Gen Raptor Lake CPUs will do 6GHz at stock settings and top 8GHz when overclocked, according to slides shared during the company’s Tech Tour in Israel this week.…
Lees meerNo one hurt as crew-free mission goes awry An uncrewed flight test of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket failed about one minute after launch on Monday when the rocket booster erupted in flames.…
Lees meerThe code's on GitHub for admins to play with Enterprises using Microsoft's service for enforcing business rules within their expansive Azure cloud environments now have a less complex option for implementing policies and ensuring compliance.…
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