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AT&T Pouts, Pulls Home 5G Service From NY State Over Law Requiring It Provide $15 To Poor People

January 28, 2025

To be clear up front, AT&T is a predatory telecom monopolist. It works tirelessly to lobby (and sometimes bribe) government for favorable treatment as it works tirelessly to undermine competition…

Cybersecurity

AI SOC Analysts: Propelling SecOps into the future

January 28, 2025

Triaging and investigating alerts is central to security operations. As SOC teams strive to keep up with ever-increasing alert volumes and complexity, modernizing SOC automation strategies with AI has emerged…

Cybersecurity

How Long Does It Take Hackers to Crack Modern Hashing Algorithms?

January 28, 2025

While passwords remain the first line of defense for protecting user accounts against unauthorized access, the methods for creating strong passwords and protecting them are continually evolving. For example, NIST…

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Targets ESXi Systems via Stealthy SSH Tunnels for C2 Operations

January 28, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers have found that ransomware attacks targeting ESXi systems are also leveraging the access to repurpose the appliances as a conduit to tunnel traffic to command-and-control (C2) infrastructure and…

Cybersecurity

E.U. Sanctions 3 Russian Nationals for Cyber Attacks Targeting Estonia’s Key Ministries

January 28, 2025

The Council of the European Union has sanctioned three individuals for allegedly carrying out “malicious cyber activities” against Estonia. The three Russian nationals – Nikolay Alexandrovich Korchagin, Vitaly Shevchenko, and…

Cybersecurity

Top-Rated Chinese AI App DeepSeek Limits Registrations Amid Cyberattacks

January 28, 2025

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that has captured much of the artificial intelligence (AI) buzz in recent days, said it’s restricting registrations on the service, citing malicious attacks. “Due to…

Cybersecurity

Apple Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Affecting iPhones, Macs, and More

January 27, 2025

Apple has released software updates to address several security flaws across its portfolio, including a zero-day vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as…

Technology

Florida Deputy Watching Porn On His Phone Crashes Into Car Stopped For A School Bus

January 27, 2025

The facts are all up there in the headline, so let’s deal with the lies first. Lots of places reported on this incident, but we’ll go to the original source,…

Technology

Pebble’s founder wants to relaunch the e-paper smartwatch for its fans

January 27, 2025

“We’re making new Pebble watches,” writes original Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky on the “rePebble” launch page. Eight years after Pebble’s time as an upstart watchmaker came to an end, Migicovsky…

Technology

TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, And Xiaomi Hit With GDPR Complaints Over Personal Data Transfers To China

January 27, 2025

As you may have noticed, the tech world is full of news about TikTok, its ban, its reprieve and possible sale, and whether it represents a security threat to the…

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