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Does the boss want those 2 hours of your free time back? A study says fighting through crowds to office each day hurts productivity

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Does the boss want those 2 hours of your free time back? A study says fighting through crowds to office each day hurts productivity

Never want to return to daily 9-5 regime? Use psychology to baffle higher-ups

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OK so what's going with these millions of Pentagon-owned IPv4 addresses lighting up all of a sudden?

Network advertisement of military addresses by obscure corporation not so exciting after all

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PCs continue to sell like hot cakes and industry can barely keep up with demand – analyst

Retailers prep for what could be the biggest sales year on record

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Salesman who helped land Veritas UK's 'largest ever' deal was lawfully docked £275k in commission, says judge

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HashiCorp reveals exposure of private code-signing key after Codecov compromise

Among the first of many? Software tools biz reports internal use of credential-stealing script

Security vendor Proofpoint snapped up by private equity for $12.3bn but still in search of profit

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Scam victims find same fraudulent ads lurking on Facebook and Google even after flagging them up

Consumer watchdog blasts platforms for onerous reporting mechanisms

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Ethics isn't a county east of London, but it's the only way to look at security

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GCHQ boss warns China can rewrite 'the global operating system' in its own authoritarian image

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Emotet malware self-destructs after cops deliver time-bomb DLL to infected Windows PCs

Uninstall code, distributed from backend servers seized in January, fired on Sunday

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Homebrew fixes Cask repo GitHub Actions bug that would have let anyone sneak malicious code onto machines

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Volunteer-run pirate Manga website attacked, loses hashed passwords, has ‘nobody’ to fix the mess

Dot-org has been offline for a month, says ‘people who have ill intentions’ behind crack

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Apple's macOS Gatekeeper found asleep on the job: Flaw put users 'at grave risk' of malware infection

Bug that let malicious files slip past defenses now fixed in Big Sur 11.3

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Report: World's population of developers expands, JavaScript reigns, C# overtakes PHP

Pandemic making permanent changes to developer remote working

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