Researchers discovered a new JavaScript-based and modular downloader Trojan camouflaged and distributed to targets in the form of game cheats via websites owned by its developers. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
The images were stored on CD Roms bought at a house clearance sale. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Microsoft has released an early preview of the group policies for the Microsoft Edge Chromium-based browser so that users can begin testing them. As this is a preview, some of the policies may not have been implemented in the current Google Canary and Dev builds. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
Microsoft says that a feature update will be automatically initiated for devices running Windows 10 version 1803 and earlier using a machine learning (ML) based rollout process. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
The June Data Center Job Spotlight features two openings in Ashhburn, Va., know in the industry as data center alley — opportunities for a data center facility engineer and a MEP superintendent. This month’s job spotlight also highlights nationwide job opportunities, including Lead CxA positions and Data Center Project Manager openings. See below for the …
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Today we continue our Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where it is headed. In today’s discussion, our panel of experienced data center executives – Rick Crutchley from Iron Mountain, Intel Software’s Jeff Klaus, David Richards from Chatsworth Products, …
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This spring marked the 20th anniversary of the Melissa email virus, which spread around the globe, setting the stage for social engineering to become what it is today. Source:: Avast
When we launched our InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) gateway last year we were blown away by the positive reception. Countless people gave us valuable suggestions for improvement and made open-source contributions to make serving content through our gateway easy (many captured in our developer docs). Since then, our gateway has grown to regularly handle over …
The social network has disabled a large number of accounts in error, according to reports. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Oracle on Tuesday announced a patch for a remote code execution vulnerability affecting specific versions of the WebLogic Server. The bug bypasses a previously fixed flaw and researchers say it is actively used in attacks. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
A US lawmaker asks Facebook to wait before launching its digital currency, hours after it was announced. Source:: BBC News – Technology
ExpressVPN in brief: P2P allowed: Yes Number of servers: 3,000+ Number of country locations: 94 Business location: British Virgin Islands Cost: $99.95 VPN protocol: OpenVPN Data encryption: SHA-256 Data authentication: AES-256-SHA256/AES-256-GCM Handshake: 2048-bit RSA Paying more than $60 for a VPN service is too much. Unless that company is offering a ton of extra features …
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There are slightly fewer Chinese machines, and some more US ones, in the list of top supercomputers. Source:: BBC News – Technology
The North Wales Economic Ambition Board (NWEAB) has today set out its plan for investing up to £7m from Wave 3 of the UK Government’s Local Full Fibre Networks (LFFN) programme, which will see Gigabit capable fibre and “ultrafast broadband” services being used to connect up to 400 further public sector sites. The plan, which …
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The game – considered appealing to under 18s – gave players the chance to earn “gems” by viewing ads. Source:: BBC News – Technology
A new variant of the Ryuk Ransomware has been discovered that adds IP address and computer blacklisting so that matching computers will not be encrypted. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
Oxford-based ISP Zzoomm, which was setup earlier this year by Gigaclear’s founder (here) and aims to cover 1 million UK homes with a 10Gbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network by the end of 2024 (here), has signed its next big supplier agreement with Hexatronic worth £2.5m. Under the current plan Zzoomm intends to target their …
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The annual Connected Britain Awards 2019 (Total Telecom) were handed out last might to a number of winners in London, which among other things saw several UK broadband ISPs and “full fibre” network projects (Openreach, BT, KCOM, Superfast Essex etc.) pick up awards for their various different efforts. Overall some 74 different companies and organisations …
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Details: Amazon CloudFront announces seven new Edge locations. Four of the new Edge locations are in North America including Houston, Texas (2) , Hillsboro, Oregon, and Toronto, Ontario. Two locations were added in Europe in Manchester, England, and Zurich, Switzerland while another Edge location was added in Sydney, Australia. The addition of these new Edge …
A vulnerability in the words.protocols.jabber.xmlstream function of Twisted could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks against a targeted system. The vulnerability is due to improper certificate validation with Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) support when using the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a …
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