Day: July 9, 2020

When WAFs Go Wrong

Web application firewalls are increasingly disappointing enterprises today. Here’s why. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Australia, UK Open Probe Into Clearview Over Data Privacy

Australian and British privacy regulators opened a joint probe into Clearview AI, saying they want to examine how the company’s facial-recognition technology uses people’s data, just days after the company suspended operations in Canada. From a report: The Australian Information Commissioner and the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office said they will focus on the company’s use…


Subaru Crosstrek gets a bigger engine and a tiny price bump for 2021 – Roadshow

The bigger engine isn’t available with a manual transmission though. Bummer. …read more Source:: CNet


PlayStation shares a first look at Spider-Man PS5 game – CNET

The Miles Morales cover art has been revealed. …read more Source:: CNet


Will Astronauts Ever Visit Gas Giants Like Jupiter?

Trying to get an up close and personal look at the solar system’s gas giants is a tricky and dangerous journey. From a report: Jupiter, like the other gas giants, doesn’t have a rocky surface, but that doesn’t mean it’s just a massive cloud floating through the vacuum of space. It’s made up of mostly…


Tablet Oscilloscope Claims 100 MHz, But Is It?

[LearnElectronics] grabbed a FNIRSI tablet oscilloscope from a vendor from China. The device has a seven-inch touchscreen and claims to be a two-channel 100 MHz scope. But is it? Watch the video below and you’ll see. Spoiler alert: [LearnElectronics] was skeptical of the 100 MHz claim and it looks like it is more like a…


56% of Large Companies Handle 1,000+ Security Alerts Each Day

For 70% of IT security professionals, the volume of security alerts has doubled in the past five years, researchers report. …read more Source:: DarkReading


NASA warns conditions are ripe for a severe Amazon fire season – CNET

This is bad news, especially after the devastation in the Amazon rainforest in 2019. …read more Source:: CNet


Zoom Zero-Day Allows RCE, Patch on the Way

Researchers said that the issue is only exploitable on Windows 7 and earlier. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Apple Releases iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14 To Public Beta Testers

Apple today seeded the first public betas of upcoming iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14 updates to its public beta testing group, two weeks after first providing the updates to developers after the WWDC keynote. of this story at Slashdot. …read more Source:: Slashdot