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Shoddy infosec costs PwC spinoff and NMA $11.3M in settlement with Uncle Sam

woensdag 19 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pen-testing tools didn't work – and personal info of folks hit by pandemic started appearing in search engines Updated  Two consulting firms, Guidehouse and Nan McKay and Associates, have agreed to pay a total of $11.3 million to resolve allegations…

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Rogue uni IT director pleads guilty after fraudulently buying $2.1M of tech

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Two decades in the clink, $250K fine, or both will be quite an education A now-former IT director has pleaded guilty to defrauding the university at which he was employed, and a computer equipment supplier, for $2.1 million over five years…

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Dark-web kingpin puts 'stolen' internal AMD databases, source code up for sale

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chip designer really gonna need to channel some Zen right now AMD's IT team is no doubt going through its logs today after cyber-crooks put up for sale what is claimed to be internal data stolen from the US microprocessor designer.…

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EU attempt to sneak through new encryption-eroding law slammed by Signal, politicians

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If you call 'client-side scanning' something like 'upload moderation,' it still undermines privacy, security On Thursday, the EU Council is scheduled to vote on a legislative proposal that would attempt to protect children online by disallowing conf…

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EU attempt to sneak through new encryption-busting law slammed by Signal, politicians

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If you call 'client-side scanning' something like 'upload moderation,' it still undermines privacy, security On Thursday, the EU Council is scheduled to vote on a legislative proposal that would attempt to protect children online by disallowing conf…

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Shoddy infosec costs PwC spinoff and NMA $11.3M in settlement with Uncle Sam

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pen-testing tools didn't work – and personal info of folks hit by pandemic started appearing in search engines Updated to add  Two consulting firms, Guidehouse and Nan McKay and Associates, have agreed to pay a total of $11.3 million to resolve alle…

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TSMC chip plant construction halted by discovery of archaeological ruins

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Ancient ruined architecture? What's Intel's Itanium doing in Taiwan? Construction of TSMC's advanced chip packaging facility in Chiayi County, Taiwan, has hit a roadblock after "archaeological ruins" were discovered at the site.…

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Amazon Labor Union votes overwhelmingly to join forces with Teamsters in NYC

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Hey Andy, how you like them Big Apples? The Amazon Labor Union, which represents the internet giant's workers at its JFK8 warehouse on Staten Island, New York, voted overwhelmingly to ally with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Tuesday.…

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Google DeepMind's latest model promises realistic audio for your AI-generated vids

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Launch comes as Runway, Pika, Kling push the boundaries of machine-imagined video Video  Mainstream adoption of generative AI technologies has, in large part, centered around the creation of text and images. But, as it turns out, the statistical pro…

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What's up with Mozilla buying ad firm Anonym? It's all about 'privacy-centric advertising'

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Is such a thing possible for an industry that never respected people's wishes? Analysis  Mozilla this week said it has acquired ad metrics firm Anonym, touting the deal as a way to help the online advertising industry support user privacy while deli…

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What's up with Mozilla buying ad firm Anonym? It's all about 'privacy-centric advertising'

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Is such a thing possible for an industry that never respected people's wishes? Analysis  Mozilla this week said it has acquired ad metrics firm Anonym, touting the deal as a way to help the online advertising industry support user privacy while deli…

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Arm security defense shattered by speculative execution 95% of the time

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'TikTag' security folks find anti-exploit mechanism rather fragile In 2018, chip designer Arm introduced a hardware security feature called Memory Tagging Extensions (MTE) as a defense against memory safety bugs. But it may not be as effective as fi…

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Meta accused of trying to discredit ad researchers

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As more than 70 civil society groups sign open letter slamming 'intimidation' Meta allegedly tried to discredit university researchers in Brazil who had flagged fraudulent adverts on the social network's ad platform.…

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HPE, Nvidia team up to offer 'turnkey' private cloud racks for keeping AI loads local

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Everyone wants to be best buddies with Jensen Huang's GPU juggernaut HPE Discover  This year HPE Discover 2024 is all about AI hardware developed through an expanded partnership with chip heavyweight Nvidia.…

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T-Mobile US drags New Jersey borough to court over school cell tower permit denial

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Comms outfit says 'think of the children' isn't a legal reason to reject application T-Mobile US is taking the borough of Wanaque in New Jersey to court for refusing to approve the company's plans to build a cell tower.…

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NTT uses scattered monitors to trick your brain into seeing 3D images

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Because not everyone's walking around wearing augmented reality goggles yet Japan's IT services and telecoms giant NTT Corporation says it has devised a way of making 3D images visible in augmented reality applications without requiring special equi…

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CHERI Alliance formed to promote memory security tech ... but where's Arm?

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Academic-industry project takes next step as key promoter chip designer licks its wounds A group of technology organizations has formed the CHERI Alliance CIC (Community Interest Company) to promote industry adoption of the security technology focus…

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Researchers find Meta's withdrawal of misinformation tool hard to swallow

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If the new system is so good, why not onboard everyone who accessed the old system? Feature  While Meta faces formal proceedings from the European Commission, academics and other researchers have criticized its provision for monitoring misinformatio…

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NTT uses scattered monitors to trick your brain into seeing 3D images

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Because not everyone's walking around wearing augmented reality goggles yet Japan's IT services and telecoms giant NTT Corporation has devised a tech that makes 3D images visible in augmented reality applications without requiring special equipment …

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Crypto-failure Terraform Labs to cough up $4.5B, liquidate self

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

South Korean outfit that triggered the world's 'Crypto Winter' will melt away after SEC order Terraform Labs, the outfit behind the $40 billion crash of the TerraUSD stablecoin and its sibling Luna (LUNA) tokens, will pay $4.5 billion to creditors a…

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Researchers find Meta's withdrawal of misinformation tool hard to swallow

dinsdag 18 juni 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If the new system is so good, why not onboard everyone who accessed the old system? Feature  While Meta faces formal proceedings from the European Commission, academics and other researchers have criticized its provision for monitoring misinformatio…

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