In a significant policy shift, banks utilizing the Zelle payment app, including major institutions such as JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, have initiated the refunding of victims affected by imposter scams.
Boeing, a major defense and space contractor, encountered a cybersecurity incident with internal data exposed online by the Lockbit cybercrime group.
Elon Musk’s new AI venture, xAI, has unveiled Grok, a cutting-edge AI technology inspired by “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.” Grok is designed to be witty, rebellious, and unafraid to tackle “spicy questions” that other AI systems might shy away from, as revealed in a recent statement by xAI.
Google Registry is unveiling an exciting new top-level domain: .ing. You’re probably already brainstorming some potential domains to purchase.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against SolarWinds, alleging that the company concealed cybersecurity defense issues related to a December 2020 attack by APT29, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service’s hacking division. APT29 orchestrated the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, which led to breaches in several U.S. federal agencies three years ago.
A recent malvertising campaign has been identified, leveraging a compromised website to promote fake versions of PyCharm through Google search results using Dynamic Search Ads.
Atlassian is urging enterprise administrators to promptly update their on-premises Confluence Data Center and Server installations to address a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2023-22518), which, if exploited by an unauthenticated attacker, could result in “significant data loss.”
The UK government has unveiled its comprehensive response to a consultation on crypto asset regulation. Informed by input from companies, experts, and market events, including the FTX incident, the final proposals were released on Monday.
In a surprising development, Microsoft has decided to bring an end to its Windows Insider MVP (Most Valuable Professional) Program. This decision was confirmed by a Microsoft spokesperson in a statement provided to The Register. The company revealed its intention to retire the program as of December 31, 2023, with existing Windows Insider MVPs being invited to join… Read More »
Google is set to pour as much as $2 billion into Anthropic, the AI venture spearheaded by former OpenAI leaders, as confirmed by CNBC.