UNIX co-creator Ken Thompson is a… what user now? [Mon Mar 20 2023]

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More than half of Euro nation's infrastructure would have to go

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BianLian ransomware crew goes 100% extortion after free decryptor lands

No good deed goes unpunished, or something like that

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You've been pwned, how much will each stolen customer SSN cost you? How about $7.5k?

At the very least, with other costs on top

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Google: Turn off Wi-Fi calling, VoLTE to protect your Android from Samsung hijack bugs

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UNIX co-creator Ken Thompson is a… what user now? [Mon Mar 20 2023]

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UNIX co-creator Ken Thompson is a… what user now?

On-Prem

Germany clocks that ripping out Huawei, ZTE network kit won't be cheap or easy

Alarming: Tesla lawsuit claims collision monitoring system is faulty

Shareholders sue Google, claim it hid anticompetitive ad practices

UK watchdog still not ruled on Openreach wholesale fiber discounts

Techie fired for inventing an acronym – and accidentally applying it to the boss

Lenovo ordered to pay $140M for InterDigital patents – sees this as a 'major win'

Qualcomm adds 'premium experiences' to Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

Cosmic rays more likely to glitch out water-cooled computers

2023 Data & AI Trends

Secure Your Cloud Migration at the Speed of Innovation

Security

TikTok cannot be considered a private company, says Australian report

BianLian ransomware crew goes 100% extortion after free decryptor lands

You've been pwned, how much will each stolen customer SSN cost you? How about $7.5k?

Google: Turn off Wi-Fi calling, VoLTE to protect your Android from Samsung hijack bugs

Eufy security cams 'ignore cloud opt-out, store unique IDs' of anyone who walks by

Feds arrest and charge exiled Chinese billionaire over massive crypto fraud

The Key to Optimized IT investment | Slide Deck

HPC in the cloud

Software

Microsoft pushes out PowerShell scripts to fix BitLocker bypass

John Deere urged to surrender source code under GPL

Free-Teams-gate: Docker apologizes for shooting itself in the foot

We read OpenAI's risk study. GPT-4 is not toxic ... if you add enough bleach

Reg FOSS desk test drive: First beta of Fedora 38 drops

Decisions can be tough. You are tougher.

Special Features

NHS threatened with legal action over £480m patient data platform

Ellison's healthcare obsession carries risks for Oracle

Offbeat

Now collapsed SVB's parent files for bankruptcy as Biden calls for stiffer penalties

UNIX co-creator Ken Thompson is a… what user now?

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