Apple and Google announced that decentralized Bluetooth technology will soon be rolled out for coronavirus contact tracing. The privacy implications are worrisome for some. …read more Source:: Threatpost
WooCommerce Falls to Fresh Card-Skimmer Malware
The payment-card stealer differs from typical malware targeting WordPress-based e-commerce environments. …read more Source:: Threatpost
Postal Service Warns of $22 Billion Hole From Coronavirus
The U.S. Postal Service is facing a precipitous decline in mail volume and billions of dollars in additional losses as it operates during the pandemic, where hundreds of its workers have fallen sick and a dozen have died from the coronavirus. The Wall Street Journal reports: The quasigovernmental agency, which operates as part of the…
Guess what’s heading to trial? IBM and its tactic of yoinking promised commissions after sales reps seal the deal
Paradoxical contact that isn’t a contract fails to satisfy judge IBM’s practice of promising its sales reps commission rates it can lower at any time, particularly after a sale is finally inked, may soon face a jury.… …read more Source:: TheRegister
SFO Hit by Web Compromise
Web app credentials were stolen in attacks on two airport websites. …read more Source:: DarkReading
Best running shoes for 2020 – CNET
When the time comes to trade out your trainers, these running shoes are your best bet. …read more Source:: CNet
Snowden Warns Governments Are Using Coronavirus To Build ‘The Architecture of Oppression’
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Vice: Snowden is the first guest in the new ‘Shelter in Place’ series debuting on VICE TV on Thursday at 10 p.m. EST, which looks at the global response to COVID-19 and its lasting impact around the world. VICE co-founder Shane Smith will discuss these themes, as well…
Aston Martin designing new protection for health care workers – Roadshow
The British luxury carmaker also has face shields and gowns going into production for those on the coronavirus front lines. …read more Source:: CNet
Record-size Hole Opens in Ozone Layer Above the Arctic
A rare hole has opened up in the ozone layer above the Arctic, in what scientists say is the result of unusually low temperatures in the atmosphere above the north pole. From a report: The hole, which has been tracked from space and the ground over the past few days, has reached record dimensions, but…
This machine-learning upstart trained software to snare online drug dealers. Now it’s going after fake coronavirus test equipment peddlers
US govt-funded outfit hopes to kill off web quackery that puts us all at risk Machine-learning software to snare scammers hawking fake COVID-19 test kits on social media is being built by a tiny startup funded by the US National Institutes of Health.… …read more Source:: TheRegister
Categories
Archives
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- August 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- March 2013
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- June 2008
- May 2008
- February 2008
- June 2007
- May 2007
- February 2007
- December 2006
- June 2006
- April 2006
- March 2006
- January 2006
- December 2001