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36% of orgs expose insecure FTP protocol to the internet, and some still use Telnet

A significant percentage of organizations expose insecure or highly sensitive protocols, including SMB, SSH, and Telnet, to the public internet, the ExtraHop Benchmarking Cyber Risk and Readiness report has shown. Whether intentional or accidental, t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityAug 10th, 2022

The Internet Archive and its 916 billion saved web pages are back online

Wayback Machine back in read-only mode after DDoS, may need further maintenance. The Internet Archive has brought its Wayback Machine back online "in a provisional, read-only mann.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Smart gardening firm’s shutdown a reminder of Internet of Things’ fickle nature

Company closing "due to a number of challenges with this business." AeroGarden, which sells Wi-Fi-connected indoor gardening systems, is going out of business on January 1. While.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Is academic "TikTok" the future of learning?

There could be more value to vlogging than trying to become an internet personality, with a recent study exploring how the practice could boost university student engagement and ensure their work is authentic......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy

ISP Grande loses appeal as 5th Circuit sides with Universal, Warner, and Sony. Music publishing companies notched another court victory against a broadband provider that refused t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

The Wayback Machine has been hacked, and the internet isn’t happy about it

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has suffered two types of attacks, including 31 million unique records being compromised......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

The 36 best sitcoms on Netflix right now (October 2024)

The best sitcoms on Netflix include Nobody Wants This, Lopez vs. Lopez, The Hughleys, Kevin Can F*** Himself, Unstable, Act Your Age, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Internet Archive data breach exposes 31M users; under DDoS attack

An Internet Archive data breach has been confirmed by the organisation, which has also been suffering Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. The home of the Wayback Machine was previously attacked back in May. At this point, it’s being su.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Archive.org, a repository of the history of the Internet, has a data breach

31 million records containing email addresses and password hashes exposed. Archive.org, one of the only entities to attempt to preserve the entire history of the World Wide Web an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Internet Archive data breach, defacement, and DDoS: Users’ data compromised

The Internet Archive has suffered a data breach, leading to the compromise of email addresses, screen names and bcrypt password hashes of some 31 million users. The compromise was revealed on Wednesday afternoon, when the digital library’s webs.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Carefully exposing children to more misinformation can make them better fact-checkers, study suggests

In an era when online misinformation is seemingly everywhere and objective facts are often in dispute, UC Berkeley psychologists in a new study have presented a somewhat paradoxical partial solution: Expose young children to more misinformation onlin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Archive.org, a repository storing the entire history of the Internet, has a data breach

31 million records containing email addresses and passwords hashes exposed. Archive.org, possibly one of the only entities to preserve the entire history of the Internet, was rece.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Prime Big Deal Days washer and dryer deals: Up to 36% off

Upgrade your laundry area by taking advantage of the discounts of Prime Big Deal Days washer and dryer deals. Enjoy savings on bundles by LG, Samsung, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Chinese hack of US ISPs shows why Apple is right about backdoors for law enforcement

It was revealed this weekend that Chinese hackers managed to access systems run by three of the largest internet service providers (ISPs) in the US. What’s notable about the attack is that it compromised security backdoors deliberately created t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

The role of self-sovereign identity in enterprises

As personal data becomes increasingly commodified and centralized, the need for individuals to reclaim control over their identities has never been more urgent. Meanwhile, traditional identity systems used by enterprises often expose sensitive inform.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Reports: China hacked Verizon and AT&T, may have accessed US wiretap systems

Chinese hackers were in networks of major ISPs “for months,” WSJ reports. Chinese government hackers penetrated the networks of several large US-based Internet service provide.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Rivian reports 36% drop in Q3 sales, slashes full-year production forecast on parts shortage

Rivian sold 10,018 vehicles in the third quarter and cut its full-year production forecast to around 48,000......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Google (probably) made your internet faster

A new report shows that when Google Fiber enters a market, it boosts overall internet speeds for all providers, driving competitors to enhance their services......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

From Moo Deng to Pesto the Penguin, here are the cutest animals taking over our feeds

From Moo Deng to Pesto the Penguin, cute animals are taking over our social media feeds. Here are the animals you need to be following. Cute animals doing funny things have always ruled the internet — some of the first viral sensations, l.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Spotify introduces new Offline Backup playlist feature

It looks like Spotify has decided to roll out a new feature for Premium users called Offline Backup that will work without the internet. The post Spotify introduces new Offline Backup playlist feature appeared first on Phandroid. One of th.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Another Nintendo Switch emulator has shut down

It seems as if Nintendo has gotten to another Switch emulator, as Ryujinx downloads have been wiped from the internet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024