Day: November 13, 2020

Your Computer Isn’t Yours

Security researcher Jeffrey Paul, writes in a blog post: On modern versions of macOS, you simply can’t power on your computer, launch a text editor or eBook reader, and write or read, without a log of your activity being transmitted and stored. It turns out that in the current version of the macOS, the OS…


EncroChat hack evidence wasn’t obtained illegally, High Court of England and Wales rules – trial judges will decide whether to admit it

Blow to UK suspects in wake of Franco-Dutch investigation The contents of messages from encrypted chat service EncroChat may be admissible as evidence in English criminal trials, the High Court in London, England has ruled.… …read more Source:: Register


Ticketmaster Scores Hefty Fine Over 2018 Data Breach

The events giant faces a GDPR-related penalty in the U.K., and more could follow. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Hackaday Podcast 093: Hot and Fast Raspberry Pi, Dr. Seuss Drone, M&M Mass Meter, and FPGA Tape Backup

Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams wrangle the epic hacks that crossed our screens this week. Elliot ran deep on overclocking all three flavors of the Raspberry Pi 4 this week and discovered that heat sinks rule the day. Mike exposes his deep love of candy-coated chocolates while drooling over a machine that can…


VW Boosts Investment in Electric and Autonomous Car Technology To $86 Billon

Volkswagen has raised its planned investment on digital and electric vehicle technologies to 73 billion euros ($86 billion) over the next five years as it seeks to hold onto its crown as the world’s largest carmaker in a new green era. From a report: Under a plan presented on Friday, Volkswagen said it would allocate…


Lego creates largest set ever: Roman Colosseum with 9,036 pieces – CNET

It beats out the Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon for the crown. …read more Source:: CNet


Save up to 60% on Stanley insulated thermoses and cookware sets – CNET

These iconic camping companions make the perfect gift for an adventure seeker on your list. …read more Source:: CNet


Brazilian IT market on the road to recovery in 2021

Cloud, analytics and security will be the main areas of investment, research says …read more Source:: ZDNet


IBM warns staff across the business of fresh 45-day redundancy consultations

Happy Xmas: So that’s GTS, GBS, Systems, Channel and Cloud & Cognitive Software. Insiders say UK and wider Europe impacted IBMers are telling us of widespread job cuts taking place right across the entire organisation in the UK and wider mainland Europe with Big Blue disptching memos warning of a looming 45-day consultation process.… …read…


Manufacturing Becomes Major Target For Ransomware Attacks

…read more Source:: PacketStorm