Day: May 1, 2019

Tesla hit with lawsuit over fatal California crash involving Autopilot – Roadshow

The complaint also lists California’s Department of Transportation as a defendant. …read more Source:: CNet


The Vintage Computer Festival East Is Happening This Weekend

This weekend is the premier vintage computer meetup on the East Coast. It’s VCF East, and it’s all going down this weekend, Friday to Sunday afternoon, in Wall, New Jersey. 2019 is a fantastic year for computer history, being the 50th anniversary of Unix, and the 40th anniversary of Atari. For that, there will be…


Hulu, Marvel bring back Ghost Rider with new show – CNET

Plus Marvel will also bring Helstrom to Hulu while Chrissy Teigen gets a cooking show with Momofuku chef David Chang. …read more Source:: CNet


Mysterious Hacker Has Been Selling Windows 0-Days To APT Groups For Three Years

For the past three years, a mysterious hacker has been selling Windows zero-days to at least three cyber-espionage groups, as well as cyber-crime gangs, researchers from Kaspersky Lab have told ZDNet. From a report: The hacker’s activity reinforces recent assessments that some government-backed cyber-espionage groups — also known as APTs (advanced persistent threats) — will…


Hulu greenlights two new Marvel shows: Ghost Rider and Helstrom – CNET

Also Chrissy Teigen will have a cooking show with Momofuku’s celebrity chef, David Chang. …read more Source:: CNet


Cryptocurrency scams and thefts siphoned off $1.2B in early 2019 – CNET

Old-era problems afflict new-era finance, according to CipherTrace’s report. …read more Source:: CNet


A2 Hosting find ‘restore’ the hardest word as Windows outage slips into May

Dumpster, dumpster, burning bright / Data back-ups not alright? The great A2 Hosting Windows TITSUP* has entered its second week as the company continues to struggle to recover from a security breach that forced its System Operations team to shut down all its Windows services.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Digital Transformation Exposes Operational Technology & Critical Infrastructure

The convergence of OT and IP-based IT networks makes society more vulnerable, requiring CISOs to rethink defense. …read more Source:: DarkReading


NASA Says Metals Fraud Caused $700 Million Satellite Failure

A metals manufacturer faked test results and provided faulty materials to NASA, causing more than $700 million in losses and two failed satellite launch missions, according to an investigation by the U.S. space agency. From a report: The fraud involved an Oregon company called Sapa Profiles, which falsified thousands of certifications for aluminum parts over…


Red Hat Virtualization 4.3 is at the starting gate

Containers may be red hot, and Kubernetes is white-hot, but you still need virtualization. And Red Hat delivers, with its latest KVM-based virtualization platform. …read more Source:: ZDNet