Who knew 3 million actually means 700 in cybercrime forum lingo? D-Link has confirmed suspicions that it was successfully targeted by cyber criminals, but is talking down the scale of the impact.…
Lees meerOver a million licenses for office software to be used by corporate and frontline workers Amazon has reportedly taken out more than a million licenses for Microsoft's 365 productivity suite.…
Lees meerMusk's mega-app-in-waiting goes from chopping headlines to profile URLs An ethical hacker has exploited a bug in the way X truncates URLs to take over a CIA Telegram channel used to receive intelligence.…
Lees meerIt was a gas while it lasted but 'no public policy' to replace natural gas for heating The UK should abandon its efforts to replace gas boilers for heating homes with hydrogen systems, an independent advisory commission says.…
Lees meerAllege that 'greed and hubris' led Mike Lynch and co to 'pretend Autonomy thrived' The lengthy legal story of Autonomy co-founder Mike Lynch took another turn this weekend as prosecutors snapped back at attempts to have criminal charges thrown out o…
Lees meerUS spy-tech vendor’s tactic deemed 'contrary to the principles of public procurement' Updated The UK's chief commercial officer is warning a government contract with Palantir was awarded against public procurement principles after the US spy-tech b…
Lees meerSingapore summit hears how private sector's constant security sins create risk for sovereigns Senior politicians gathered at Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW) this week to discuss the current state of cybersecurity have articulated their dis…
Lees meerSpies come in from the cold for their first public chinwag Intelligence chiefs of the Five Eyes alliance today warned that Chinese government spies stealing IP and other sensitive data from private companies pose an "unprecedented" threat to nationa…
Lees meerResearchers say ransomware could be on the horizon if success continues An uptick in cybercriminals masking malicious downloads as fake browser updates is being spotted by security researchers.…
Lees meer'Afeela' packs Qualcomm kit, screens galore, runs Android and will have an app ecosystem Video Sony and Honda have unveiled Afeela – a software-defined vehicle the two present as a Qualcomm-powered entertainment system on wheels. Or you could use i…
Lees meerAn AI may be able to botch a closing argument, but can it sing Killing Me Softly? Former Fugee, Prakazrel "Pras" Michel, who was convicted of criminal conspiracy charges over attempts to influence the administrations of two US presidents, wants a ne…
Lees meerThey never do tell you about the unexpected costs and overly complex implementations Three in every five software purchases are regretted by IT departments for a variety of reasons, including unforeseen costs.…
Lees meerAnnual fee won't be profitable, will require registration of phone number X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, has started a trial $1 fee for new users to cut down on bots Elon Musk blames for many of the platform's woes.…
Lees meerGood news: There's a free scanner to check your kit. Bad news: Still no fix Remember that critical zero-day bug Cisco disclosed yesterday? Well, it gets worse.…
Lees meerAI Platform Alliance probably has Jensen Huang in tears...of laughter History is full of examples of smaller players coming together to take on larger competitors. With the launch of the AI Platform Alliance this week, Arm CPU vendor Ampere aims to …
Lees meerBill in New York aims to stop spread of ghost guns, but fails to address existing kit or private sales A bill introduced in the New York state assembly last week aims to combat the spread of 3D printed "ghost guns" by requiring a criminal background…
Lees meerA Weekend at Burn-ins Apple's flagship iPhone 15 Pro Max is having OLED burn-in issues, according to owners of the new smartphone.…
Lees meerIt’s also shorter, lousy under pressure, and needs a dongle on the cheapest iPad Apple has found another reason to embrace USB-C – it’s allowed the iCompany to make a cheaper digital pencil.…
Lees meerWear OS is basically Android, so this effort may do some heavy lifting to evade Arm SoCs in future phones Qualcomm has announced it will develop a platform to power devices running Google’s Wear OS, based on the permissibly licensed RISC-V instructi…
Lees meerChips cunningly designed to be less powerful and evade sanctions look to be in trouble The US Department of Commerce has extended sanctions against China – and now other countries – in its bid to block advanced semiconductors making it to the Middle…
Lees meerFoundry giant now searching for new home for high-end fab site Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will abandon plans to build an advanced chip fab in northern Taiwan after residents opposed the project.…
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