FBI takes down BreachForums ransomware website and Telegram channel (www.theregister.com)
The FBI, in combination with police around the world, have taken control of the website and Telegram channel of ransomware brokerage site BreachForums.
Tesla accused of union buster bluster at Buffalo factory (www.theregister.com)
IMF boss warns of AI 'tsunami' coming for world's jobs (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft's carbon emissions up nearly 30% thanks to AI (www.theregister.com)
Telegram CEO calls out rival Signal, claiming it has ties to US government (www.theregister.com)
Google layoffs hit Python and Flutter teams (www.theregister.com)
Updated Google’s latest round of layoffs have hit engineers working on its Flutter and Python teams....
And it begins. OpenAI mulls NSFW AI model output (www.theregister.com)
Green500 shows Nvidia's Grace-Hopper superchip is a power-efficiency beast (www.theregister.com)
Apple crushes creativity and its reputation in new iPad ad (www.theregister.com)
The ad itself depicted a mechanical crusher destroying artifacts of human creativity. A trumpet, guitar, sculpture, piano, drawing board, paints, a metronome, several analog cameras, a turntable, and hi-fi equipment were among the much-loved items yielding to the machine’s unstoppable force.
Irony abounds as UK NCSC’s simple door codes revealed (www.theregister.com)
Rolling hot off the heels of World Password Day (groan), every May 2 we hacks generally receive hundreds of emails from PR companies repping their respective infosec pros, all espousing their expert opinions on how to create an “iron-clad” or “military-grade” password, or something equally cringey....
Tesla accused of union buster bluster at Buffalo factory (www.theregister.com)
iFixit hails replaceable LPCAMM2 laptop memory as a 'big deal' (www.theregister.com)
End-to-end encryption may be the bane of cops, but they can't close that Pandora's Box (www.theregister.com)
Dell customer order database stolen, for sale on dark web (www.theregister.com)
Bruce Perens proposes draft Post-Open Zero Cost License (www.theregister.com)
Cory Doctorow wants to wipe away enshittification of tech (www.theregister.com)
Doctrow argues that nascent tech unionization (which we’re closer to having now than ever before) combined with bipartisan fear (and consequent regulation) either directly or via agencies like the FTC and FCC can help to curb Big Tech’s power, and the enshittification that it has wrought.
Security company exposes 1.2M guard and suspect records (www.theregister.com)
Thousands of ID cards plus CCTV snaps of suspects found online
Security company exposes 1.2M guard and suspect records (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director (www.theregister.com)
Google Search results polluted by buggy AI-written code frustrate coders (www.theregister.com)
La crittografia end-to-end può essere la rovina degli sbirri, ma nessuno può chiudere quel vaso di Pandora (www.theregister.com)
Questo è ciò che Robin Wilton, direttore dell’internet trust presso la Internet Society, ci ha detto quando abbiamo parlato recentemente dello stato dell’E2EE alla luce di Europol diventando l’ultimo gruppo internazionale delle forze dell’ordine che vuole sollecitare regolatori e giganti della tecnologia a abbandonare...
Il Dipartimento di Stato USA lancia la strategia di politica informatica e digitale (www.theregister.com)
L’ultima strategia di sicurezza informatica del Dipartimento di Stato degli Stati Uniti non sarà selvaggiamente diversa dalle posizioni attuali, ma offre un percorso alternativo a quelli presentati dagli avversari del paese.
Il leggero browser Dillo torna in vita: non supporta frame, riproduzione multimediale integrata e, soprattutto, JavaScript, quindi è incompatibile con la maggior parte del web moderno (www.theregister.com)
Dillo risale al 1999 ed è stato originariamente scritto da Sviluppatore cileno Jorge Arellano Cid, e ha un proprio motore di rendering precedentemente gestito da Sebastian Geerken.
TikTok fa causa all'America per annullare la legge che impone la cessione o il bando (www.theregister.com)
TikTok e il suo genitore cinese ByteDance hanno fatto causa oggi al governo degli Stati Uniti per impedire la vendita forzata o l’arresto del gigante della condivisione di video....