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Lees meerYou can't duck and cover from AtomBombing Wonderful: a security researcher has found a way to abuse the system-level Atom Tables in Windows – all versions of Windows, through to Win 10.…
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Lees meerPrivacy Shield no protection for user data, says Digital Rights Ireland An Irish privacy advocacy group has filed a legal challenge against the US-EU Privacy Shield data transfer framework, on grounds of its allegeldy lax privacy protections.…
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Lees meerSexual activity data included in leak of 550,000 folks who gave blood in Australia since 2010 Australia's Red Cross has admitted to a significant data breach that saw haveibeenpwned.com sent a file containing records on 550,000 blood donors. The sou…
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Lees meerDNS saviour hosting mass hackathon this week Dan Kaminsky, chief scientist for the cybersecurity firm White Ops, reknowned for fixing flaws in the DNS system, has a new project push on and he's looking for coders to lend a hand.…
Lees meerAlso sky blue, oceans wet, Bezos rich Amazon Web Services continue to contribute handsomely to the bottom line of its parent company, as the cloud compute outfit saw sales top $3.2bn.…
Lees meerGalaxy Note 7 disaster burns billions Samsung's global Galaxy Note 7 recall has already wiped out 96 per cent of its mobile division's profit margins, the company announced yesterday.…
Lees meerComplaints abound as new limits placed on ISPs handling data The FCC has formally approved its new rules for internet service providers on the handling of customer data, and it seems few people on either side are particularly happy.…
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Lees meerWho needs an escape key when you've got high-res emoji buttons? Apple confirmed Thursday that its new Macbook Pro line will feature a touchscreen display to replace function keys.…
Lees meerTwitter takes axe to mobile app A day after announcing it was cutting 9 per cent of its staff, Twitter has added more woes to its workers by announcing it will be closing the Vine mobile app.…
Lees meerProgrammed for safety, automated vehicles promise slow going Self-driving cars get pitched as a way to reduce traffic fatalities, but safety may limit their appeal.…
Lees meerThe E3900 family doubles performance Intel has made a big play for the expanding internet-of-things market with an updated Atom processor that offers double the computing and three times the graphics performance.…
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