Yes, you can remotely hack factory, building site cranes. Wait, what?
Authentication is simply AWOL for remote RF control equipment, says Trend Micro
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'It's like they took a rug and covered it up': Flight booking web app used by scores of airlines still vuln to attack – claim
ExclusiveSecurity hole can still be exploited to tamper with journeys, warn infosec bods
FCC's answer to scandal of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile US selling people's location data: Burying its head in the ground
Congressman warns telco regulator: Must Pai harder
Ahem, Amazon, Google, Microsoft... Selling face-snooping tech to the Feds is bad, mmm'kay?
Government facial surveillance harms civil liberties, advocacy groups warn
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Bipartisan Kumbaya: President Trump turns Obama's open govt data policy into law
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2011 ban on interstate, foreign sports betting extended to online lotteries, poker, casinos
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EDGAR Wrong: Ukrainians hacked SEC, stole docs for inside trading, says Uncle Sam
Crooks banked $270,000 in just one move, it is claimed
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If at first, second, third... fourth time you don't succeed, you're Apple: Another appeal lost in $440m net patent war
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World's first robot hotel massacres half of its robot staff
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Yes, you can remotely hack factory, building site cranes. Wait, what?
Authentication is simply AWOL for remote RF control equipment, says Trend Micro
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Personal Tech
Brit comms regulator Ofcom: Disabled left behind by tech
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Storage
Niagara Falls of cash: Storage startup Rubrik showers in VC moolah
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Biz game in the mainframe: T-Systems buddies up with IBM
Subject to German competition authority approval, natch
15 Jan 14:16 |
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HSBC suggests it might have found a... use for blockchain?
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Huawei's horror show 2019 continues as Taiwanese research institute joins banhammer club
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Spektr-R goes quiet, Dragon splashes down and SpaceX lays off
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While Windows 7 wobbled, AI continued its relentless march at Microsoft
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Forget Finding Nemo: This AI can identify a single zebrafish out of a 100-strong shoal
Sounds fishy, yet it works for fruit flies, too. So take that, fish/fly-spotting humans
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Epyc move: Supermicro plunges into Cascade Lake’s Optanical waters
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Oh, SSH, IT please see this: Malicious servers can fsck with your PC's files during scp slurps
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Security
Cops told: No, you can't have a warrant to force a big bunch of people to unlock their phones by fingerprint, face scans
Judge rules compelled use of biometrics runs into Fifth Amendment protections
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Intel's Software Guard caught asleep at its post: Patch out now for SGX give-me-admin hole
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Royal Bank of Scotland, Natwest fling new bank cards at folks after Ticketmaster hack
Fresh plastic comes six months after ticket flogger fessed up to Magecart malware infection
14 Jan 16:46 |
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Goddamn the Pusher man: Nominet kicks out domain name hijack bid
Lord, he'll leave your mind to scream - if you don't renew on time
14 Jan 15:42 |
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It's raining, then? Hallelujah. Big Blue super 'puter sharpens forecasts
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14 Jan 15:14 |
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Poland may consider Huawei ban amid 'spy' arrests – reports
Chinese hardware biz faces more push-back in Western nations
14 Jan 14:30 |
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Policy
German competition watchdog toys with ban on some Facebook data-slurps
Final decision expected in long-running antitrust case within weeks – reports
14 Jan 13:54 |
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Security
Nissan EV app password reset prompts user panic
Looks like a functionality fail rather than a data breach, though
14 Jan 13:13 |
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US Department of Defense to fling $1.76bn at Microsoft
Enough to build a Wall.... of Windows consultants around Washington
14 Jan 11:40 |
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Networks
A few short packets: Cisco still Switchzilla, a neat Wi-Fi hack and more
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Science
Computing boffins strip the fun out of satirical headlines
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Come mobile users, gather round and learn how to add up
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Brit hacker hired by Liberian telco to nobble rival now behind bars
Bloke binned at Blackfriars for blasting botnet to bork broadband
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