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Meta says risk of account theft after phone number recycling isn't its problem to solve

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Leaves it to carriers, promoting a complaint to Irish data cops from Big Tech's bête noire Meta has acknowledged that phone number reuse that allows takeovers of its accounts "is a concern," but the ad biz insists the issue doesn't qualify for its b…

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Chrome engine devs experiment with automatic browser micropayments

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

I'd buy that for a $0.00000001 The team behind Chromium – the open source engine of Google Chrome and other browsers – has begun working on a way to enable those surfing the web to pay for the stuff they read or watch without any interaction.…

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Quarter of polled Americans say they use AI to make them hotter in online dating

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Roses are red, violets are blue, a machine made my profile alluring to you Almost a quarter of US singles polled by antivirus slinger McAfee said they are using generative AI to smarten up their online dating profiles with hotter photos, more imagin…

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Infosys subsidiary named as source of Bank of America data leak

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Looks like LockBit took a swipe at an outsourced life insurance application Indian tech services giant Infosys has been named as the source of a data leak suffered by the Bank of America.…

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Broadcom terminates VMware's free ESXi hypervisor

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Certain licenses still allow tinkerers to taste the vStack. Whether they want to is another matter Broadcom has discontinued the free version of VMware's ESXi hypervisor.…

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Korean eggheads crack Rhysida ransomware and release free decryptor tool

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Great news for victims of gang behind the big British Library hit in October Some smart folks have found a way to automatically unscramble documents encrypted by the Rhysida ransomware, and used that know-how to produce and release a handy recovery …

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Korean eggheads crack Rhysida ransomware and release free decryptor tool

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Great news for victims of gang that hit the British Library in October Some smart folks have found a way to automatically unscramble documents encrypted by the Rhysida ransomware, and used that know-how to produce and release a handy recovery tool f…

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Thar be safe harbor: Reddit defeats third attempt to unmask digital pirates

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

First Amendment is a rule, not a guideline, says judge Digital pirates dropping anchor on Reddit for a bit o' parley can consider themselves harbored in relatively safe waters, as US courts have decided for a third time in the past year that they're…

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Angry mob trashes and sets fire to Waymo self-driving car

dinsdag 13 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

San Franciscans turn on empty robotaxi without apparent motive An angry mob has destroyed a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco.…

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Quarter of polled Americans say they use AI to make them hotter in online dating

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Roses are red, violets are blue, a machine made my page alluring to you Almost a quarter of US singles polled by antivirus slinger McAfee said they are using generative AI to smarten up their online dating profiles with hotter photos, more imaginati…

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Nvidia reckons this itty-bitty workstation GPU won't run up your power bill

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pulls off RTX 2000 Ada's mask, gasp – it's you, RTX 4060 Nvidia expanded its GPU portfolio Monday with an itsy-bitsy workstation card it claims delivers a sizable uplift in performance while just sipping power, relatively speaking.…

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Cloudflare defeats another patent troll with crowd-sourced prior-art army

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The bounty payouts may be high, but Project Jengo doesn't miss When it comes to defeating patent trolls with crowd-sourced prior art, Cloudflare is now two-for-two after winning its latest case against Sable Networks.…

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HPE seeks $4B in damages from Autonomy boss Mike Lynch and his ex-CFO

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Could have been worse – IT giant was asking for five Lawyers for HPE are seeking $4 billion (£3.17 billion) in damages from former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch and his ex-CFO Sushovan Hussain, after a court in the UK found the pair inflated the software…

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Dutch insurers demand nudes from breast cancer patients despite ban

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

No photos? No, second operation Dutch health insurers are reportedly forcing breast cancer patients to submit photos of their breasts prior to reconstructive surgery despite a government ban on precisely that.…

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FCC gets tough: Telcos must now tell you when your personal info is stolen

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Yep, cell carriers didn't have to do this before The FCC's updated reporting requirements mean telcos in America will have just seven days to officially disclose that a criminal has broken into their systems.…

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SAP makes last-minute change to replacement of 80-year-old co-founder

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

After lining up someone to fill Hasso Plattner's seat, German ERP giant finds candidate has 'difference in perspective' Enterprise software developer SAP has made a last-minute change to the planned replacement of its 80-year-old co-founder as chair…

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Angry mob trashes and sets fire to Waymo self-driving car

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

San Franciscans turn on empty robotaxi without apparent motive An angry mob has destroyed a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco.…

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FCC gets tough: Telcos must now tell you when your PII is stolen

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Yep, cell carriers didn't have to do this before The US Federal Communications Commission's updated reporting requirements mean telecos will have just seven days to officially disclose that a criminal has broken into their systems.…

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Angry mob trashes and sets fire to Waymo self-driving car

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

San Franciscans turn on empty robotaxi without apparent motive An angry mob has destroyed a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco.…

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Sam Altman's chip ambitions may be loonier than feared

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

$7 trillion will buy you a helluva lotta fabs or every chip biz of consequence Comment  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's dream of establishing a network of chip factories to fuel the growth of AI may be much, much wilder than feared.…

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Jet engine dealer to major airlines discloses 'unauthorized activity'

maandag 12 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pulls part of system offline as Black Basta docs suggest the worst Willis Lease Finance Corporation has admitted to US regulators that it fell prey to a "cybersecurity incident" after data purportedly stolen from the biz was posted to the Black Bast…

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