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Korean telco allegedly infected its P2P users with malware

donderdag 27 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

KT may have had an entire team dedicated to infecting its own customers A South Korean media outlet has alleged that local telco KT deliberately infected some customers with malware due to their excessive use of peer-to-peer (P2P) downloading tools.…

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WhisperGate suspect indicted as US offers a $10M bounty for his capture

donderdag 27 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Russian national accused of attacks in lead-up to the Ukraine war The US Department of Justice has indicted a 22-year-old Russian for allegedly attacking Ukrainian government computers and destroying critical infrastructure systems in the so-called …

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Yahoo! Japan to waive $189 million ad revenue after detecting fraudulent clicks

donderdag 27 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Admits it's not sure some clicks came from humans, points to bettter quality as sign not all is rotten Yahoo! Japan will waive $189 million charged to advertisers after deciding they were fraudulently charged, the portal's corporate parent revealed …

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Microsoft founder Paul Allen's tech museum closes, sells off collection

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Letter from Einstein, vintage space suit, and ancient computers all up for sale The estate of the late Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, has decided to close Living Computers: Museum + Labs, the Seattle site which housed his beloved collection of…

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Apple set to buy its way out of Batterygate, dodgy audio lawsuits

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pocket-change settlements of $6M and $35M await approval in July Apple is preparing to settle two lawsuits next month over alleged iPhone flaws, provided the respective judges agree to the terms of the deals.…

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Supreme Court won't stop Biden leaning on social media giants to tackle disinfo

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

White House can get back to asking Facebook and co to kindly bin off what the Feds say is misinformation The US Supreme Court has reversed a prior decision barring federal agencies from coordinating with social media platforms to fight misinformatio…

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Julian Assange pleads guilty, leaves courtroom a free man

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Now, about that bill for the private jet that's taking him home to Australia … Julian Assange is a free man.…

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Apple set to buy its way out of Batterygate, dynamited audio lawsuits

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pocket-change settlements of $6M and $35M await approval in July Apple is preparing to settle two lawsuits next month over alleged iPhone flaws, provided the respective judges agree to the terms of the deals.…

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Feds put $5M bounty on 'CryptoQueen' Ruja Ignatova

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

OneCoin co-founder allegedly bilked investors out of $4B in digicash Uncle Sam has put a $5 million bounty on any information leading to the arrest or conviction of self-titled "CryptoQueen" Ruja Ignatova, who is wanted in the US for apparently bilk…

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Stability AI stabilized by investment from Silicon Valley royalty, new executive team

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Text-to-image AI outfit can now buy time to build products and profit Generative AI company Stability AI says it's poised to accelerate development of its text-to-image products thanks to a fresh round of investments and a management shakeup.…

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FCC slaps Verizon with $1M fine for dropping 911 calls, again

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Less than an hour's profit - that sends a strong message for emergency cover America's Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined Verizon a little over a million dollars for failing to route 911 calls during a cellular outage.…

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Microsoft blamed for million-plus patient record theft at US hospital giant

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Probe: Worker at speech-recog outfit Nuance wasn't locked out after firing Updated  American healthcare provider Geisinger fears highly personal data on more than a million of its patients has been stolen – and claimed a former employee at a Microso…

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AI's appetite for power could double datacenter electricity bills by 2030

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Believe it or not, this is modest relative to other predictions A study predicts that US power consumption from datacenters will more than double by 2030.…

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Huawei struggling to ramp GPU production as US sanctions bite

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

President Xi tells nation that battle for tech dominance, game between 'international powers' are 'intertwined' US efforts to curb China's advanced chip industries may be having an effect, amid claims that Huawei is having difficulty ramping up prod…

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Supreme Court won't stop Biden leaning on social media giants to tackle disinfo

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

White House can get back to asking Facebook and co to kindly bin off what the Feds say is misinformation The US Supreme Court has reversed a prior decision barring federal agencies from coordinating with social media platforms to fight misinformatio…

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Julian Assange pleads guilty, leaves courtroom a free man

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Now, about that bill for the private jet that's taking him home to Australia … Julian Assange is a free man.…

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US convicts crypto-robbing gang leader who kidnapped victims before draining their accounts

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Said to have zip tied elderly crypto investors, held them at gunpoint, and threatened to kill them The US has convicted the 24-year-old leader of an international robbery crew that kidnapped and terrorized wealthy victims during home invasions that …

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Google begs court for relief from Epic Games' Play Store demands

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

$137M needed to overhaul Play Store too great to bear, Google argues. Oh, and user security is important, too Google has asked a California judge to deny Epic Games' requested remedies after the Play Store was found to be an illegal monopoly, arguin…

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If you're using Polyfill.io code on your site – like 100,000+ are – remove it immediately

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Scripts turn malicious, infect webpages after mysterious CDN swallows domain The polyfill.io domain is being used to infect more than 100,000 websites with malware after what's said to be a Chinese organization bought the domain earlier this year.…

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OneHouse takes $35M to fight for Hudi in table format wars

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

After Databricks snaffled Iceberg-linked Tabular, CEO insists there are more than two horses in this race OneHouse, a data lake company based around the open source Apache Hudi table format, has secured $35 million in Series B funding led by Craft V…

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Hong Kong's Furi Labs shakes up smartphone scene with dash of Debian

woensdag 26 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The FLX1 runs its own build of 'Trixie' but has an Android layer DEVCONF.CZ  Furi Labs' FLX1 is a Debian-based smartphone with decent specs at a competitive price.…

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