Day: April 10, 2019

Net Neutrality Bill Sails Through the House But Faces an Uncertain Political Future

House lawmakers on Wednesday approved a Democrat-backed bill (alternative source) that would restore rules requiring AT&T, Verizon and other Internet providers to treat all Web traffic equally, marking an early step toward reversing one of the most significant deregulatory moves of the Trump era. From a report: But the net neutrality measure is likely to…


Telly production biz films maternity clinic, doesn’t tell patients, gets fined £120,000

Opt-out? We can just tie a carrier bag over the cam – it doesn’t have a stop button A TV production company has been fined £120,000 after it set up cameras in a maternity clinic for a documentary on stillbirths, but tragically didn’t get patients’ advance permission for filming.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Cybersecurity Innovation and the Patent Landscape

It can be expected that costs associated with cybercrime will rise in the near to medium term and have a material impact on the global economy – while putting individual citizens’ and corporations’ important data at risk by cyber criminals. Due to the convergence of an escalation in the number of security vulnerabilities, an increase…


Quick And Dirty Immobilizer Hack Lets You Use Cheaper Dumb Keys

Car enthusiasts can find themselves in a pickle if they’re into cars from the 80s and 90s. These vehicles are much beloved by some, but one can find themselves having to fork out immense amounts of money for repairs and out-of-production parts. Once a car passes that 15 year milestone, suddenly manufacturer support can start…


Cyber Security Trends To Watch For in 2019

Multiple cyber-attacks and compromise of personal information of millions of people globally show that the complexity and intensity of cybersecurity attacks are on the rise, and it could have broader political and economic ramifications. As cybercrimes become more lucrative and cybercriminals become smarter, cybersecurity too will have to be intelligence driven, enabling a swift response…


Adobe Patch Update Squashes Critical Code Execution Bugs

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New Variants Of Mirai Botnet Detected, Targeting More IoT Devices

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Intel Patches High-Severity Flaws In Media SDK, Mini PC

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Your Hotel Check-In Confirmation Could Be Putting You At Risk

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Let our powers combine! Intel smushes Optane speed and QLC flash capacity into one drive

Gumstick card for notebooks Intel has combined its Optane 3D XPoint memory with up to a terabyte of QLC flash to provide a responsive, high-capacity gumstick card for lappies.… …read more Source:: TheRegister