Tech Life: Being watched
Words of warning about facial recognition, biometrics and artificial intelligence. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Issue #631 (May 28, 2024)
#631 – MAY 28, 2024 Building a Python GUI Application With Tkinter In this video course, you’ll learn...
T-Mobile deal could mean advantages for UScellular customers
UScellular customers can expect to see improved services following T-Mobile’s announcement that it has acreed to buy the...
US govt sanctions cybercrime gang behind massive 911 S5 botnet
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked...
US govt sanctions cybercrime gang behind massive 911 S5 botnet
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked...
US govt sanctions cybercrime gang behind massive 911 S5 botnet
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked...
How to deploy WPA3 for enhanced wireless security
WPA3 is the latest iteration of the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) standard, succeeding WPA2, which has been the...
Russian indicted for selling access to US corporate networks
A 31-year-old Russian national named Evgeniy Doroshenko has been indicted for wire and computer fraud in the United...
Microsoft links North Korean hackers to new FakePenny ransomware
Microsoft has linked a North Korean hacking group it tracks as Moonstone Sleet to FakePenny ransomware attacks, which...
Amazon DynamoDB local supports configurable maximum throughput for on-demand tables
Amazon DynamoDB local now supports configurable maximum throughput for individual on-demand tables and associated secondary indexes. Customers can...
Amazon Redshift Serverless is now generally available in the AWS China (Ningxia) Region
Amazon Redshift Serverless, which allows you to run and scale analytics without having to provision and manage data...
Amazon CloudWatch now offers 30 days of alarm history
Amazon CloudWatch extended the duration during which customers can access their alarm history. Now, customers can view the...
AWS Network Firewall increases quota for stateful rules
The AWS Network Firewall service quota limit for stateful rules is now adjustable. The default limit is still...
New Oracle to PostgreSQL built-in system functions in DMS Schema Conversion
DMS Schema Conversion has released five generative artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted built-in functions to improve Oracle to PostgreSQL conversions....
Exploit released for maximum severity Fortinet RCE bug, patch now
Security researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a maximum-severity vulnerability in Fortinet’s security information and event...
Christie’s confirms breach after RansomHub threatens to leak data
Christie’s confirmed that it suffered a security incident earlier this month after the RansomHub extortion gang claimed responsibility and...
New AI products much hyped but not much used, study says
Research suggests people are only using products like ChatGPT a few times to try them out. Source:: BBC...
Ad blocker users say YouTube videos are now skipping to the end
Many users report that YouTube videos automatically skip to the end or muting video if they are using...
Indian National Pleads Guilty to $37 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme
An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over charges of stealing more than $37 million by...
WhatsApp boss in online spat with Elon Musk
The messaging app’s boss has taken to social media to deny Mr Musk’s claim it “exports user data.”...