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Ransomware criminals love CISA's KEV list

Ransomware criminals love CISA's KEV list and that's a bug, not a feature

1 in 3 entries are used to extort civilians, says new paper Fresh research suggests attackers are actively monitoring databases of vulnerabilities that are known to be useful in carrying out ransomware attacks.

Find out how far it is between any two cities.

Hacker News: Amnesty Finds Cellebrite's Zero-Day Used to Unlock Serbian Activist's Android Phone

The Register: ESA's Integral gamma-ray gazer gasps its last

Now that Apple, at the insistence of UK government have screwed our privacy there are many ways in which we can cancel our iCloud subscriptions and move to other privacy retaining (for the moment) applications - here is a short summary of some of the more popular.

ESA's Integral gamma-ray gazer gasps its last

After almost 23 years on the job, observations end for 2029 re-entry All good things must come to an end. So it is that the European Space Agency's (ESA) International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (Integral) is set to make its final observations.

PV1 PV1 PV CAST # 'sAnime :cc=on

Skype for consumers kicks the bucket on May 5

Microsoft confirms you have 60 days to export your data or shift to Teams If you hadn't already noticed when Skype Credit sales were first suspended in December 5, 2024, the once ubiquitous IP telephony and vid calling wunderkind is no more at least as a paid service for consumers.

Hacker News: RDP: a Double-Edged Sword for IT Teams - Essential Yet Exploitable

The Register: Microsoft warns Trump: Where the US won't sell AI tech, China will

Microsoft warns Trump: Where the US won't sell AI tech, China will

Rule hamstringing our datacenters is 'gift' to Middle Kingdom, vice chair argues Microsoft would like the Trump administration to row back AI export restrictions introduced by his predecessor that affect countries where the cloud services giant has datacenters.

Microsoft heeft bevestigd dat de Skype-video- en berichtendienst in mei zal worden stopgezet, 14 jaar nadat het de Windows Live Messenger verving.

Een lezer nam contact op met BleepingComputer...

Lees verder op:

Can someone please comment on how bad this error in programming of this site is Someone said it reveals enough information to assist hackers in the past. Despite advising the company, which provides the service to the public sector in Wales, they have yet to correct the problem.

AMD looks to undercut Nvidia, win gamers' hearts with RX 9070 series

The question is whether we can find them in stock and at MSRP With the launch of AMD's RX 9070-series graphics cards, AMD is going back to its roots. Rather than trying to compete with Nvidia on raw performance with another flagship GPU beyond the means of most gamers, the House of Zen aims to undercut its competitor by deliver

Hacker News: 5,000 Phishing PDFs on 260 Domains Distribute Lumma Stealer via Fake CAPTCHAs

The Register: Profit slide at HP can only mean one thing: Hammer time

Profit slide at HP can only mean one thing: Hammer time

Executives pull on the baggy trousers to distribute the pink slips HP says it intends to elbow up to 2,000 workers overboard with the aim to help it save up to $300 million in its current fiscal year that runs until October.

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The only printer worth celebrating is having a laser printer. They are the only ones that I consider trustworthy printers in times of great need. Like an old friend always ready. Love your laser printer. #printers #IT

UK government's cloud strategy: Pay more, get less, blame vendor lock-in

Home Office's 450M deal with AWS raises questions over competition and aligning department requirements UK central government departments need to better align their requirements in cloud computing to get better deals out of the big providers, MPs heard this week.

Avec la loi Narcotrafic, Signal quittera la France

Hacker News: Microsoft Exposes LLMjacking Cybercriminals Behind Azure AI Abuse Scheme

Let's establish that all BigTech CEO's like Bezos, Cook, Altman, Pichai, Nadella etcetera have no credibility whatsoever when they try to convince us that they want to be responsible, want to keep us secure, act in the common interest, do good for the world etcetera. Also we can surely not trust them with our personal data.
It's all a big fraud otherwise one of them would have spoken up. There was only silence and/or support for Trump.

The Register: FYI: An appeals court may kill a GNU GPL software license

: The quiz about technology acronyms

Abbreviations are very popular in IT. In our TGIQF quiz, we ask whether you also know the long versions of these catchy terms.

Achtung wichtige, eisige Meldung!

Seit Februar 2025 kommt es vermehrt zu Pinguin-Sichtungen in Dresden.

Spa beiseite. Es handelt sich dabei lediglich um unsere neue Auenwerbung auf den LED Anzeigen von Strer.

Hast du schon einen IBH-Pinguin gesichtet

PS: Man munkelt, dass sich der Pinguin im Dresdner Norden und Sden aufhlt

: Das Quiz rund um Technik-Akronyme

In der IT sind Abkrzungen sehr beliebt. In unserem TGIQF-Quiz fragen wir ab, ob Sie auch die Langversionen der griffigen Bezeichnungen kennen.

Payday from hell as several UK banks report major outages

Many can't access online banking although customers can keep tapping away in shops The UK is full of unhappy workers that are unable to manage their payday cash amid online service outages at a host of major banks.

Hiho liebes Fediverse,
mein Tierarzt berichtete ber Angriffe auf ihre IT Infrastruktur, die sie einfach nicht beheben knnen. Z.B. Maus bewegt sich unwillkrlich, Telefon ruft wahllos Nummern an, im Buchungssystem werden einfach neue Buchungen hinterlegt.

Weder Zeit noch Wissen da. Bin zwar auch kein Experte, aber habe meine Dienste angeboten.

Btw. Arzt muss leider Windows nutzen

Habt ihr Input wie man da helfen kann
Gerne auch boosten :)

Kunde am Telefon: "Ihnen eine nrrische Zeit!"

Ich: "Danke, aber ich habe eine Schutzimpfung."

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Hacker News: Sticky Werewolf Uses Undocumented Implant to Deploy Lumma Stealer in Russia and Belarus

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Recession rut: The major New Zealand companies doing it tough

IBM likes Hashicorp, finally puts a $6.4B ring on it

Monopoly watchdogs forever hold their peace, unlike developers still unhappy about Terraform license switch IBM has finally completed the $6.4 billion takeover of Hashicorp days after Britain's competition regulator gave the corporate marriage its seal of approval.

Backup Goalie Jakub Skarek Opens Door Just As Matthew Poitras Gets Hit #2024 #2025

Der Stefan verabschiedet sich in den wohlverdienten Urlaub

Lasst den Server bitte die nchste Woche stehen, habe nur begrenzt Lust auf

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Nein, dein iCloud Speicher ist nicht voll und wird nicht gelscht.

Non, ta sauvegarde iCloud n'est pas pleine et ne sera pas efface.

No, l'archivio iCloud non pieno e non verr eliminato.

One stupid keystroke exposed sysadmin to inappropriate information he could not unsee

Turns out you can be too careful checking that backups worked On Call  Welcome once again to On Call, The Register's Friday column that celebrates your escapes from dangerous tech support requests.

The Register: Tech jobs are now white collar trades that need apprentices, not a career crawl








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