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Transport for London confirms 5,000 users' bank data exposed, pulls large chunks of IT infra offline NCA confirms arrest of 17-year-old 'on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences' – now bailed

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FCC boss starts bringing up Musk's Starlink dominance, antitrust concerns

SpaceX broadband network now accounts for nearly two-thirds of all active satellites in orbit

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Boeing to launch quantum comms satellite testbed in 2026

After Starliner stumbles, the aerospace giant eyes a new frontier - entanglement swapping in space

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AMD sharpens silicon swords to take on chip and AI rivals

CEO Lisa Su sets sights on being best in GPUs, CPUs, FPGAs, everything... as Intel struggles

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Major ISP bungles settings, causing Microsoft 365, Azure outage

AT&T confirms 'brief disruption,' no indication of foul play

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UK elevates datacenters to critical national infrastructure status

Dedicated support to be assembled to prevent cyberattacks, IT outages, and bad weather from affecting availability

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Pokémon GO was an intelligence tool, claims Belarus military official

Augmented reality meets warped reality

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Future Of Restaurants Whitepaper

Données et IA : rapport sur les tendances 2024 L'impact de l'IA générative

Security

Fortinet admits miscreant got hold of customer data in the cloud

That would explain this 440GB leak, then

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'Hadooken' Linux malware targets Oracle WebLogic servers

Nastyware seeks creds, mines crypto, and plants ransomware that isnt deployed - for now?

I stole 20GB of data from Capgemini – and now I'm leaking it, says cyber-crook

Allegedly pilfered database has source code, private keys, staff info, T-Mobile VM logs, more

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Mastercard splurges $2.65B on another big cyber purchase – Recorded Future

Oh, turns out there are some things money can buy

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Adobe fixed Acrobat bug, neglected to mention whole zero-day exploit thing

SaaS seller sets severity to 'critical'

Google Chrome gets a mind of its own for some security fixes

Browser becomes more proactive about trimming unneeded permissions and deceptive notifications

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Transport for London confirms 5,000 users' bank data exposed, pulls large chunks of IT infra offline

NCA confirms arrest of 17-year-old 'on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences' – now bailed

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EU kicks off an inquiry into Google's AI model

Privacy regulator taking a closer look at data privacy and PaLM 2

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About that Windows Installer 'make me admin' security hole. Here's how it's exploited

What kind of OS can be hijacked by clicking a link at just the right time? Microsoft's

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Mind your header! There's nothing refreshing about phishers' latest tactic

It could lead to a costly BEC situation

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If HDMI screen rips aren't good enough for you pirates, DeCENC is another way to beat web video DRM

Academically interesting technique for poking holes in paywalled tech specs

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Healthcare giant to pay $65M settlement after crooks stole and leaked nude patient pics

Would paying a ransom – or better security – have been cheaper and safer?

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Software

Unity scraps hated runtime fees, hits devs with subscription hikes instead

Insert coin to continue

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Google sued for using trademarked Gemini name for AI service

Even the chatbot allegedly admits to infringement claim

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Redis justifies open source shift with fresh hardware, LLM cost-saving features

CEO argues more restrictive licensing was key to DB refresh, and says team 'expected' the fork

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Pop!_OS 24.04 and new COSMIC desktop reach alpha

It's quite a long way from ready – but it's clearly visible in the distance

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Domo arigato, Mr Roboto: Japan's bullet trains to ditch drivers

The Shinkansen have operated without fatalities for sixty years – how hard can it be?

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An insider's guide to BigQuery cost optimization

Discover the best practices that help you optimize both cost and performance of BigQuery

Offbeat

SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission completes first commercial spacewalk

More cautious than 1960s efforts, EVA goes off without a hitch

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NASA engineers play space surgeon in bid to unclog Voyager 1's arteries

'Brilliant' team performs electrical balancing act to keep probe pointed at Earth

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Samsung faces strikes in India, amid reports of global layoffs

Union alleges work conditions are like solitary confinement and violence is common at Tamil Nadu plant

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