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CD Projekt Red Hackers Reportedly Sold the "Cyberpunk 2077" Source Code

The hackers behind this week's ransomware attack on Cyberpunk 2077 studio CD Projekt Red appear to have found a buyer for the stolen data. Engadget reports: They ran an auction on a hacking forum but, as The Verge notes, they shut it down after repor.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 11th, 2021

Safe-Hub: A new single nexus point for data, information and toolkits on pollinator conservation

In an effort to increase awareness and knowledge of wild pollinators and their societal values, the Safeguard project has launched the open-source platform Safeguard Knowledge Exchange Hub: Safe-Hub. The hub aims to facilitate pollinator data and kno.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Security leaders consider banning AI coding due to security risks

92% of security leaders have concerns about the use of AI-generated code within their organization, according to Venafi. Tension between security and developer teams 83% of security leaders say their developers currently use AI to generate code, with.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Massive China-state IoT botnet went undetected for four years—until now

75% of infected devices were located in homes and offices in North America and Europe. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI has dismantled a massive network of compromised devices that Chinese state-sponsored hackers.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress

PERA and PREVAIL want to re-enable patents struck down by Supreme Court rulings. Enlarge / An image from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where in 1874, the newest thing was not software or genetic compositions, but shutter.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Nintendo Switch 2 specs and design reportedly leak thanks to prototype

A leak might have just given us our first look at the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as a taste of its souped-up specs......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Hackers breaching construction firms via specialized accounting software

Firms in the construction industry are getting breached by hackers via internet-exposed servers running Foundation accounting software, Huntress researchers are warning. “We’re seeing active intrusions among plumbing, HVAC, concrete, and.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

PSA: AI-generated voice cloning scams are on the rise – secret code recommended

A survey by a UK bank suggests that AI-generated voice cloning scams are on the rise, with 28% claiming to have been targeted. It’s recommended that people agree a secret code to guard against the possibility of being take in … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

CrowdSec: Open-source security solution offering crowdsourced protection

Crowdsec is an open-source solution that offers crowdsourced protection against malicious IPs. CrowdSec features For this project, the developers have two objectives: Provide free top-quality intrusion detection and protection software. There’s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed (CVE-2024-38812)

Broadcom has released fixes for two vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server that can be triggered by sending a specially crafted network packet, and could lead to remote code execution (CVE-2024-38812) or privilege escalation (CVE-2024-38813).....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Nvidia is reportedly sunsetting the RTX 4090

According to an insider forum, Nvidia is getting ready to discontinue its RTX 4090 and RTX 4090D graphics cards......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Leveraging body-camera footage to analyze police training impact

A study used body-worn camera footage as a source of data on police-community interactions. Nicholas Camp and colleagues analyzed transcripts from 615 police stops made in California by Oakland Police Department police officers before and after a pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Don’t trust that Google sign-in — how hackers are swiping passwords in Chrome

Hackers are using a new method to steal your Google password, and it happens from the official sign-in page......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

This leak might reveal the official name of the Nintendo Switch 2

Based on a recent flood of leaks, Nintendo could announce its next-generation console any day now. Just last week, a source claimed the Switch 2 … The post This leak might reveal the official name of the Nintendo Switch 2 appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Intel almost designed the chip for the PlayStation 6

It looks like AMD will be designing the PlayStation 6, as Intel reportedly lost a contract to design the console two years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

EchoStrike: Generate undetectable reverse shells, perform process injection

EchoStrike is an open-source tool designed to generate undetectable reverse shells and execute process injection on Windows systems. “EchoStrike allows you to generate binaries that, when executed, create an undetectable RevShell, which can be.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Trends and dangers in open-source software dependencies

A C-suite perspective on potential vulnerabilities within open-source dependencies or software packages reveals that, while remediation costs for dependency risks are perilously high, function-level reachability analysis still offers the best value i.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Use this code to save $600 on a new Roomba

The iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ robot vacuum and mop is an excellent cleaning machine, and with our exclusive code, you can get it at $610 off with free shipping......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

When Ultra doesn’t mean ‘best’ anymore

This week’s Apple Watch announcements were both exciting and a source of frustration. The Apple Watch Series 10 is a huge update in many respects, but the lack of an Apple Watch Ultra 3 disappointed. Now, as nice as the Ultra 2’s new black finish.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

CRISPR/Cas9 modifies Euglena to create potential biofuel source

News about biofuels sometimes mentions used cooking oil as a feedstock, but if these substances contain animal fat, they can solidify in colder temperatures. This happens because, chemically, the fatty acids of these and many other saturated fats hav.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Edible insects show promise as sustainable nutritional source

As the global population grows and traditional livestock production increasingly strains environmental resources, there is a rising interest in alternative protein sources. Edible insects, particularly grasshoppers, are abundant in regions like Camer.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024