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Lees meerPayment arm of Korean messaging app denies any illegal activity Kakao Pay, a subsidiary of Korea's WhatsApp analog Kakao, handed over data from more than 40 million users to the Singaporean arm of Chinese payment platform Alipay, without user consen…
Lees meerProduction ramp won't kick off until Q1 2025 Nvidia's alleged Blackwell supply problem may not be as bad as first thought, according to Foxconn executives who claimed they would begin shipping a small volume of GB200 systems in the fourth quarter.…
Lees meerNo, no, go ahead, don't let us stop you, Xi Cyber-spies suspected of connections with China have infected "dozens" of computers belonging to Russian government agencies and IT providers with backdoors and trojans since late July, according to Kasper…
Lees meerThesps at least get final say on what their doppelgängers will say AI-generated voices in ads might become more common thanks to an agreement between SAG-AFTRA and an AI cloning upstart.…
Lees meerGit blame an infrastructure update If you can't or couldn't access GitHub today, it's because the site broke itself.…
Lees meerAuthorities allege 'J.P. Morgan' practiced ‘extreme operational and online security’ The US has charged a suspect they claim is a Belarusian-Ukrainian cybercriminal whose offenses date back to 2011.…
Lees meerTreasury questions the retirement of the, er, Technology Retirement Office A shuttered IRS office focused on retiring and replacing legacy technology should be reopened, an audit has concluded, so that the US tax collection agency can get a firm gri…
Lees meerDon't use LLMs for anything important and don't try to reverse engineer it Microsoft is notifying folks that its AI services should not be taken too seriously, echoing prior service-specific disclaimers.…
Lees meerCuts reportedly to come as soon as Wednesday's earnings release Updated Networking goliath Cisco will reportedly slash thousands of jobs as it focuses on growing its cybersecurity business and capitalizing on AI demand.…
Lees meerProduction ramp won't kick off utill Q1 2025 Nvidia's alleged Blackwell supply problem may not be as bad as first thought, according to Foxconn executives who claimed they would begin shipping a small volume of GB200 systems in the fourth quarter.…
Lees meerIs it an ad? Or serious infosec advice? In its ongoing effort to boost the usage of its Edge browser, Microsoft is marketing the software to users of its Defender security suite with an unusual prompt – and is drawing criticism for blurring a line b…
Lees meerPlus more pain for Intel which fixed 43 bugs, SAP and Adobe also in on the action Patch Tuesday Microsoft has disclosed 90 flaws in its products – six of which have already been exploited – and four others that are listed as publicly known.…
Lees meerCitizen Lab also spots a COLDWASTREL swimming in the Rivers of Phish Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) cyberspies, joined by a new digital snooping crew, have been conducting a massive online phishing espionage campaign via phishing against ta…
Lees meerLone Star State alleges GM cashed in with "millions in lump sum payments" from the sale Texas has sued General Motors for what it said is a years-long scheme to collect and sell drivers' data to third parties - including insurance companies - withou…
Lees meerPlus more pain for Intel which fixed 43 bugs, SAP and Adobe also in on the action Patch Tuesday Microsoft has disclosed 90 flaws in its products – six of which have already been exploited – and four others that are listed as publicly known.…
Lees meerThree state attorneys general probed the company and found plenty to chastise Biotech biz Enzo Biochem is being forced to pay three state attorneys general a $4.5 million penalty following a 2023 ransomware attack that compromised the data of more t…
Lees meerElon Musk: Aiming for Mars, but sometimes ends up with Mercury? Updated Elon Musk's SpaceX is disputing claims that its rockets are polluting water in Texas from the deluge system used to stop Starship ripping up its launchpad on lift-off.…
Lees meerA patch to fix the patch that caused admins to scamper for their recovery keys Microsoft has fixed a problem that sent affected Windows PCs scurrying into BitLocker recovery.…
Lees meerChip upstart takes aim at Arm with design that can scale up to 256 cores SiFive has announced the launch of its latest core for datacenters, the P870-D, and claims it has a leg up on Arm's Neoverse N2 in density for AI.…
Lees meerBiz admits turning human women into faceless, sexualized furniture was a 'tone deaf' marketing ploy If you attended the Black Hat conference in Vegas last week and found yourself over in Palo Alto Networks' corner of the event, you may have encounte…
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