13 tech luminaries we lost in 2023
The biggest innovations are sometimes borne from seemingly small advancements. Developments such as finding ways to compress computer...
New Rugmi Malware Loader Surges with Hundreds of Daily Detections
A new malware loader is being used by threat actors to deliver a wide range of information stealers such as...
AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports time shifting in Channel Assembly
With AWS Elemental Mediatailor, you can now begin playback of a Standard Channel Assembly channel outside of the...
Expert: AI ‘hurts ability to keep democracy alive’
Gina Neff told the BBC that AI is damaging media organisation’s ability to generate profits. Source:: BBC News...
Amazon SageMaker provides model training container access for debugging purposes
We are excited to announce the launch of a new easy and secure way to remotely connect to...
Amazon Connect launches new API to update contact priority
Amazon Connect now provides an API to programmatically update the priority of contacts (e.g., voice calls, callbacks, chats,...
Critical Zero-Day in Apache OfBiz ERP System Exposes Businesses to Attack
A new zero-day security flaw has been discovered in the Apache OfBiz, an open-source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)...
New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI for ‘billions’
The US news organisation claims millions of its articles were used without permission to train ChatGPT. Source:: BBC...
Operation Triangulation: The last (hardware) mystery
Today, on December 27, 2023, we (Boris Larin, Leonid Bezvershenko, and Georgy Kucherin) delivered a presentation, titled, “Operation...
Chinese Hackers Exploited New Zero-Day in Barracuda’s ESG Appliances
Barracuda has revealed that Chinese threat actors exploited a new zero-day in its Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances...
Amazon Prime Video to have ads in UK from February
The “limited” ads will feature in content unless people pay £2.99 a month to remove them. Source:: BBC...
USB-C explained: How to get the most from it (and why it keeps on getting better)
Now that you’re used to seeing co-workers, family, and strangers at coffee shops, offices, and planes using the...
New Sneaky Xamalicious Android Malware Hits Over 327,000 Devices
A new Android backdoor has been discovered with potent capabilities to carry out a range of malicious actions...
Apple to appeal ban on US sales of Apple watch
Imports and sales of Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches have been halted over a patent dispute....
Driverless cars: Tech possible for UK motorways by 2026, transport secretary says
Mark Harper believes the technology, he has personally seen, will be “gradually” rolled out Source:: BBC News –...
Warning: Poorly Secured Linux SSH Servers Under Attack for Cryptocurrency Mining
Poorly secured Linux SSH servers are being targeted by bad actors to install port scanners and dictionary attack...
New EC2 console instance launch experience available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon EC2 Console is announcing that its new and improved launch experience is now available in the AWS...
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose now supports zero buffering
With zero buffering, customers can deliver data to Amazon S3, Amazon OpenSearch Service, Amazon Redshift, and third-party HTTP...
Issue #609 (Dec. 26, 2023)
#609 – DECEMBER 26, 2023 A lot has happened in the Python ecosystem in 2023 and with our...
Remediating non-compliant resources with AWS Config rules is now available in Israel (Tel Aviv)
Starting today, remediating non-compliant resources with AWS Config rules is available in Israel (Tel Aviv) Region. This feature...