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10/8/2024
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Chinese cyberspies reportedly breached Verizon, AT&T, Lumen [Tue Oct 8 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 8 October 2024 communications Chinese cyberspies reportedly breached Verizon, AT&T, Lumen Salt Typhoon may have accessed court-
10/7/2024
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Harvard duo hacks Meta Ray-Bans to dox strangers on sight in seconds [Mon Oct 7 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 7 October 2024 meta-ray-ban Harvard duo hacks Meta Ray-Bans to dox strangers on sight in seconds 'You can build this in a few days –
10/4/2024
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Average North American CISO pay now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird trick [Fri Oct 4 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 4 October 2024 Illustration of someone exchanging pay for time Average North American CISO pay now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird
10/3/2024
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Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances [Thu Oct 3 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 3 October 2024 outage Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances What would you like the power to do? Not having an
10/2/2024
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US govt hiding top hurricane forecast model sparks outrage after deadly Helene [Wed Oct 2 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 2 October 2024 hurricane from space US govt hiding top hurricane forecast model sparks outrage after deadly Helene Taxpayer-funded
10/1/2024
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Verizon outages across US as hurricane recovery continues [Tue Oct 1 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 1 October 2024 Close up of the Verizon logo Verizon outages across US as hurricane recovery continues California, Arizona, beyond
9/30/2024
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Starlink-branded hardware reportedly found amid wreckage of downed Russian drone [Mon Sep 30 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 30 September 2024 Illustration depicting Geran 2 drone Starlink-branded hardware reportedly found amid wreckage of downed Russian
9/27/2024
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That doomsday critical Linux bug: It's CUPS. May lead to remote hijacking of devices [Fri Sep 27 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 27 September 2024 home printer That doomsday critical Linux bug: It's CUPS. May lead to remote hijacking of devices No patches
9/26/2024
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Apple ropes off at least 4 GB of iPhone storage to house AI [Thu Sep 26 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 26 September 2024 Someone looking surprised at their Apple iPhone Apple ropes off at least 4 GB of iPhone storage to house AI
9/25/2024
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How to spot a North Korean agent before they get comfy inside payroll [Wed Sep 25 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 25 September 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un How to spot a North Korean agent before they get comfy inside payroll Mandiant
9/24/2024
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Telegram will now hand over IP addresses, phone numbers of suspects to cops [Tue Sep 24 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 24 September 2024 Telegram's new custom app icons Telegram will now hand over IP addresses, phone numbers of suspects to cops
9/23/2024
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Crack coder wasn't allowed to meet clients due to his other talent: Blisteringly inappropriate insults [Mon Sep 23 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 23 September 2024 Sweary icons Crack coder wasn't allowed to meet clients due to his other talent: Blisteringly inappropriate
9/20/2024
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Torvalds weighs in on 'nasty' Rust vs C for Linux debate [Fri Sep 20 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 20 September 2024 Linus Torvalds chats on stage with Dirk Hohndel Torvalds weighs in on 'nasty' Rust vs C for Linux debate
9/19/2024
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IBM quietly axing thousands of jobs, source says [Thu Sep 19 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 19 September 2024 ibm IBM quietly axing thousands of jobs, source says We did warn you, Big Blue tells The Reg, as Cisco also cuts
9/18/2024
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AWS claims customers are packing bags and heading back on-prem [Wed Sep 18 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 18 September 2024 Business man with suitcase jumping over urban obstacles AWS claims customers are packing bags and heading back
9/17/2024
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250 million-plus unused IPv4 addresses should be left alone, argues network boffin [Tue Sep 17 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 17 September 2024 IPv4 device 250 million-plus unused IPv4 addresses should be left alone, argues network boffin Tests show
9/16/2024
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Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea [Mon Sep 16 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 16 September 2024 bsod Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea
9/13/2024
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Transport for London confirms 5,000 users' bank data exposed, pulls large chunks of IT infra offline [Fri Sep 13 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 13 September 2024 Big Ben and Underground sign. Pic: Crown copyright/MoD Transport for London confirms 5000 users' bank data
9/12/2024
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Apple owes billions in back taxes over Ireland state aid rule break [Wed Sep 11 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 11 September 2024 Apple pierced by arrow Apple owes billions in back taxes over Ireland state aid rule break Final judgment handed
9/12/2024
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So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn't work [Thu Sep 12 2024]

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 12 September 2024 Illustration of a ransomware demand So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn't work A