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Cambridge, Massachussetts: KI-Einsatz gegen Verschwrungstheorien
MIT-Studie: "Maschinelle Chatbots entkrften Verschwrungsmythen offenbar besonders wirkungsvoll."
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Hezbollah claims dozens dead as its pagers go boom, not beep
Iran's Lebanese ambassador reportedly among the injured Terrorist group Hezbollah is claiming that eight people have died and dozens are injured after pagers used by its troops exploded.
FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $663k for launch license violations
One good news for Musk 2,500 planes to be Starlink Wi-Fi ready as United joins the party Elon Musk's impatience has led to the US Federal Aviation Administration proposing $633,009 in civil penalties against SpaceX for allegedly violating its launch licenses last year.
15.000 Sicherheitslcken in Systemen der ffentlichen Verwaltung auf Bundes-, Landes- und Gemeindeebene gefunden. Zirka einer von neun oder zehn Diensten ist offen fr technisch nur minimal begabte AngreiferInnen.
How Far is it?Hacker News: Meta to Train AI Models Using Public U.K. Facebook and Instagram Posts
The Register: The irony of AWS being Intels latest savior
Ransomware bendes zoals BianLian en Rhysida gebruiken steeds vaker Microsoft's Azure Storage Explorer en AzCopy om gegevens te stelen van gehackte netwerken en deze op te slaan in Azure Blob-opslag....
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Rhysida ransomware gang ships off Port of Seattle data for $6M
Auction acts as payback after authority publicly refuses to pay up The trend of ransomware crews claiming to sell stolen data privately instead of leaking it online continues with Rhysida marketing the data allegedly belonging to Port of Seattle for 100 Bitcoin (around $5.9 million).
IBM bags $45M as jury rules in patent infringement case
Big Blues Prodigy invention from the '80s come back to haunt FarmVille maker IBM's patent farm has yielded another bumper crop, with a Delaware jury awarding Big Blue $45 million in damages from mobile games maker Zynga.
Head-up! NIST has released encryption standards and is encouraging system administrators to transition to the new standards ASAP. Read the details & call us if you need support:
AWS claims customers are packing bags and heading back on-premises
See We do have competition, cloud giant tells regulator Cloud behemoth AWS says it is facing stiff competition from on-premises infrastructure, which is a turnaround from its once-proud boast that all workloads would eventually move to the cloud.
Hacker News: U.S. Treasury Sanctions Executives Linked to Intellexa Predator Spyware Operation
The Register: Desktop hypervisors are like buses: none for ages, then four at once
Oracle brews Java 23 for just-in-time delivery
Predictably paced programming language plods onward Oracle on Tuesday released Java 23 (Oracle JDK 23), in keeping with its now well-established six-month cadence.
Predator spyware kingpins added to US sanctions list
Designations come as new infrastructure spins up in Africa Five individuals and one company with ties to spyware developer Intellexa are the latest to earn sanctions as the US expands efforts to stamp out spyware.
What if you're stuck with a SaaS product your org purchased without single sign-on Here are the security controls you'll need to create without having SSO as a central point for such measures:
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Hacker News: Google Chrome Switches to ML-KEM for Post-Quantum Cryptography Defense
Meta fixes easily bypassed WhatsApp View Once Privacy Feature.
A privacy flaw in WhatsApp, an instant messenger with over 2 billion users worldwide, is being exploited by attackers to bypass the app's "View once" feature and view messages again.
The Register: The empire of C++ strikes back with Safe C++ blueprint
SAP CTO under investigation amid allegations of sexual harassment
Jrgen Mller agreed to step down from his role at the end of September German prosecutors have confirmed to The Register that SAP's outgoing CTO is under investigation following allegations of sexual harassment.
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SP 500's AI FOMO fizzles: Less than half mentioned it in Q2 earnings
Is the hype over already Despite all the hype and billions poured into AI, fewer than half of S&P 500 firms actually mentioned it in their Q2 2024 earnings reports.
The end is in sight for Windows 10, but Microsoft keeps pushing out fixes
Persistent SSO prompts after DMA update addressed in release preview Microsoft continues to apply the electrodes to Windows 10 with an Insider build to deal with single sign-on problems arising from changes made for the European Digital Markets Act and Edge freezing when using Internet Explorer mode.
Hacker News: How to Investigate ChatGPT activity in Google Workspace
Whenever I think blood oaths are a ludicrous measure to show trust, I remember how many times I have to sign into my accounts on computers.
The Register: RISE with SAP sinking year on year
On Calls Greatest Hits, as voted for by you, the readers
The 20 most-commented-on tech support columns from On Call's first 500 instalments On Call To celebrate the recent 500th appearance of On-Call, the column that features your tales of tech support torture, The Register has trawled through the archives to find the 20 columns that generated the most comments.
Using AI in your tech stack Accuracy and reliability a worry for most
Churns out apps, but testing needed to iron out performance woes Researchers are finding that most companies integrating AI into their tech stack have run headlong into performance and reliability issues with the resulting applications.
Het meest vertrouwde cybersecurity nieuwsplatform: een gids voor de digitale beveiliger Nieuws -beheeroplossingen
At the13th Engineering and Conference in Hanover, members, activists and experts came together to discuss the potential of for leaps in productivity and significant cost reductions. In the course of the discussions, it became apparent that co-determination is of particular value in future strategies.
Objections to datacenter builds may be overruled now they are 'Critical National Infrastructure'
Well you wouldn't get far protesting a water system or a power grid, right The UK government's decision to designate datacenters as critical national infrastructure (CNI) may do more than just offer protection against critical incidents it may also allow developers to override any
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Hacker News: Binance Warns of Rising Clipper Malware Attacks Targeting Cryptocurrency Users
The Register: I don't know what pressing Delete will do, but it seems safe enough!
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Sainsbury's bags a ticket to RISE with SAP, hoping not to trip like Asda
UK's second largest retailer set to move ERP to the cloud with AWS, Accenture, and the German software gaint Sainsbury's has become the third top-ten UK retailer to join the SAP program to lift legacy applications to the cloud and migrate them to its latest S/4HANA ERP system.
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- opens the laptop
- reads an email about an "innovative Circuit Breaker done by heavily customizing Histrix" in a critical project
- closes the laptop and goes to grab a coffee
I'm getting too old for this shit.