Awoogah! Awoogah! Firefox fans urged to update and patch zero-day hole exploited in the wild by miscreants
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After years of listening, we've heard not a single peep out of any aliens, say boffins. You think you can do better? OK, here's 1PB of signals
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Internet of Things
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Data Centre
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DevOps
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Artificial Intelligence
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Awoogah! Awoogah! Firefox fans urged to update and patch zero-day hole exploited in the wild by miscreants
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Parliament IT bods' fail sees server's naked OS exposed to world+dog
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Virtualization
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Freaking out about fiendish IoT exploits? Maybe disable telnet, FTP and change that default password first?
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Data Centre
Brit hosting provider tsoHost takes needleful of 'unauthorized code' to the servers, suffers week of outages
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Science
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Artificial Intelligence
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Samsung reminds rabble to scan smart TVs for viruses – then tries to make them forget
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HPC
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Security
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HPC
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Policy
Human-rights warriors crack on with legal challenge to UK's lax surveillance laws
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HPC
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