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Allergic to seafood? Don"t eat swarming cicadas, US warns

Multiple recipes featuring cicadas have surfaced in the United States as billions of the bugs emerge from 17 years underground, prompting authorities to warn the hungry and curious to think twice before taking a bite......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 3rd, 2021

Temperature records broken across the US as UN warns of continued climate disruption

A heat wave gripping parts of the nation added an exclamation point to a series of announcements this week about the world's warming climate......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Microsoft Warns of "Stealthy DDoS Malware" Targeting Linux Devices

"In the last six months, we observed a 254% increase in activity from a Linux trojan called XorDdos," writes the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team. It's a trojan combining denial-of-service functionality with XOR-based encryption for communication.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 21st, 2022

Linux malware is booming, so stay secure, Microsoft warns

An old malware is being distributed furiously, targeting Linux users......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

Vast Swath of US At Risk of Summer Blackouts, Regulator Warns

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NewsNation: Blackouts could plague a number of states in the U.S. this summer, regulators warn, as a combination of drought, heat, potential cyber attacks, geopolitical conflicts and supply chain problems coul.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 19th, 2022

Biden warns of "another tough hurricane season" this year

President Joe Biden warned Wednesday that the country will likely see "another tough hurricane season" this year, and he pledged that his administration was prepared to respond to the storms and help Americans recover from them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

U.S. warns of North Korean hackers posing as IT freelancers

Companies and other organizations should be careful when employing IT freelancers, lest they end up hiring North Korean hackers. The advice comes from the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Federal Bureau of Invest.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Marine ecologists warn of coral extinction by the end of the century

Vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life are diminishing throughout the Caribbean as global temperatures rise. Coral reefs are habitats that support the seafood industry, are barriers for coastal communities from storms, flooding and sea level ri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Climate change is heating up Florida. That could bring more wildfires, new report warns

When Hurricane Michael tore through North Florida in 2018 as a Category 5 storm, it left more than 3 million acres of felled trees in its wake......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Hackers are abusing free trials of business software to evade detection

RMM companies need more checks and balances on free trial systems, expert warns......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Elon Musk warns Twitter deal stuck without fake account proof

The deal to buy Twitter can't "move forward" without proof of spam account numbers, Mr Musk says......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

US warns over risk of hiring North Korea IT workers

The remote workers allegedly aim to help fund Pyongyang's advanced weapons programmes......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: N.A. plants get chip reprieve

A short-term slowdown in semiconductor-related cuts should not be taken as a sign the microchip shortage is ending, AutoForecast Solutions warns......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2022

Study warns of tight schedule to switch to EVs

A new McKinsey report says there is barely time to meet net-zero goals by 2030, and one of the urgent bottlenecks is charging stations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2022

Elon Musk Warns Twitter Users, "You Are Being Manipulated by the Algorithm"

Twitter's potential new owner just made this announcement to his 93.1 million followers. "Very important to fix your Twitter feed," the annoncement began: 1. Tap home button. 2. Tap stars on upper right of screen. 3. Select "Latest tweets". You ar.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 15th, 2022

US Warns of Discrimination in Using AI To Screen Job Candidates

The federal government says that artificial intelligence technology to screen new job candidates or monitor worker productivity can unfairly discriminate against people with disabilities, sending a warning to employers that the commonly used hiring t.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Honda posts higher-than-expected annual profit but warns of headwinds

Automakers such as Honda have been forced to slash production due a shortage of microchips and now face an increase in costs amid China's COVID-19 curbs and the war in Ukraine......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Research warns to beware of your alliance partners" acquisitions

Alliances and acquisitions are often considered separately and managed by different units, but Dovev Lavie (Bocconi University, Milan) warns that "alliance managers should monitor their partners' acquisitions and study their acquisition targets in or.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Apple iPod Creator Warns the Metaverse Will Encourage Trolls, Damage Human Interaction

Tony Fadell, Apple's iPod creator and Nest co-founder, warns the metaverse risks creating more trolls and damaging human interaction. The BBC reports: The virtual reality-based metaverse removes the ability "to look into the other person's face," Ton.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Apple iPod creator warns the metaverse will encourage trolls

Tony Fadell says the virtual reality world risks damaging human interaction and creating toxicity......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Apple supplier Foxconn warns of slowing demand, and growing supply problems

Today saw key Apple supplier Foxconn warn that revenue could slip this quarter due to both slowing demand and growing supply-chain problems. The company’s chairman said that there were many uncertainties in the market, and that Foxconn would be lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022