Ex-Amazon techie accused of cyber-looting other storage buckets, mining crypto-coins on hacked servers The ex-Amazon engineer who allegedly stole 100 million Capital One credit applicants’ personal details from AWS cloud buckets has been formally accused of swiping data from 30 other organizations.… …read more Source:: Register

An operation involving French law enforcement, the FBI, and Avast forces Retadup to delete itself from victim machines. …read more Source:: DarkReading

The iconic chart of elements has served chemistry well for 150 years. But it’s not the only option out there, and scientists are pushing its limits. From a report: The heaviest naturally occurring element on the table is uranium, with the atomic number 92 (because it has 92 protons in its nucleus). But the periodic…

The findings could open new doors to understanding the human brain. …read more Source:: CNet

Time to take a trip down memory lane. …read more Source:: CNet

Location social networks never took off, and Gowalla’s star burned out fast. Gilt sold at a loss. And Tumblr, recently sold by Yahoo for less than 1 percent of what it originally paid, has become a cautionary tale. If you haven’t been paying close attention, you’d be forgiven for assuming that Foursquare had fallen prey…

Digital business transformation trailblazers who are actively promoting the adoption and use of artificial intelligence (AI) clearly need to be better at communicating, separating fact from science fiction. AI business champions must keep it real and stay focused on tangible business value. A data analytics, big data and AI pioneer shares how business leaders can…

Karen Frank is the Director of Global Security for Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies Company. …read more Source:: SecurityMagazine

TipTop malware gang was making between $1,500 and $10,500 in daily profits. …read more Source:: ZDNet

There’s something fascinating about humanoid robotic hands, if only because of how they are such close approximations of our own hands. One could almost picture them with tendons and skin covering them. Sadly, making your own is quite prohibitive because in addition to being complex bits of machinery, making one of these marvels of engineering…