New P2PInfect Botnet MIPS Variant Targeting Routers and IoT Devices
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of an emerging botnet called P2PInfect that’s capable of targeting routers and IoT...
Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2023. Statistics
All statistics in this report come from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) global cloud service, which receives information...
The arrival of genAI could cover critical skills gaps, reshape IT job market
Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) is likely to play a critical role in addressing skills shortages in today’s marketplace,...
Questions raised as Amazon Q starts to hallucinate and leak confidential data
In less than a week of its launch, Amazon Q — Amazon’s Copilot competitor — is already facing a...
Kiss to become ‘immortal’ thanks to Abba’s avatar technology
After playing their farewell concert, the rock stars announce they will continue as a virtual band. Source:: BBC...
Spotify to axe 1,500 workers to save costs
The music-streaming company says it is making people redundant to “rightsize” the firm. Source:: BBC News – Technology
OpenAI signed $51M deal to buy ‘brain’ chips from Sam Altman portfolio firm
A story that got left out of the corporate infighting that led to Sam Altman’s firing, then re-hiring...
LogoFAIL: UEFI Vulnerabilities Expose Devices to Stealth Malware Attacks
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) code from various independent firmware/BIOS vendors (IBVs) has been found vulnerable to...
Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Scheme Spreading CACTUS Ransomware
Microsoft has warned of a new wave of CACTUS ransomware attacks that leverage malvertising lures to deploy DanaBot...
How weather apps are trying to be more accurate
Forecasters are continuing to offer more real-time updates and personalised recommendations. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Could X go bankrupt under Elon Musk?
Musk’s profane attack on advertisers baffled experts – without adverts, how would X survive? Source:: BBC News –...
Agent Racoon Backdoor Targets Organizations in Middle East, Africa, and U.S.
Organizations in the Middle East, Africa, and the U.S. have been targeted by an unknown threat actor to...
Russian Hacker Vladimir Dunaev Convicted for Creating TrickBot Malware
A Russian national has been found guilty in connection with his role in developing and deploying a malware...
Digital pound plans should proceed with caution, say MPs
The benefits of a digital pound are unclear but the government should keep exploring it, say MPs. Source::...
Smartphone shipments are on the rise, buoyed by 5G, iOS devices: IDC
Mobile phone sales are rising, showing improvement in fourth quarter shipments despite an overall decline in 2023, according...
Here’s what AWS revealed about its generative AI strategy at re:Invent 2023
AWS CEO Adam Selipsky and other top executives at the company’s annual re:Invent conference revealed updates and new...
Webinar: Analysis of OpenACC Validation and Verification Testsuite
On December 7, learn how to verify OpenACC implementations across compilers and system architectures with the validation testsuite....
EC2 Hibernate now supports Amazon EC2 C7a, C7i, R7a, R7i and R7iz Instances
Starting today, you can now hibernate Amazon EC2 C7a, C7i, R7a, R7i and R7iz instances. Hibernation is an...
FreeRTOS announces availability of modular and composable OTA libraries
Today, FreeRTOS announces the availability of modular and composable Over-The-Air update (OTA) libraries that make it easy for...
AWS AppConfig Agent launches write to disk, backups, and permission mapping
AWS AppConfig, a feature of AWS Systems Manager, announces four new features available in the latest release of...