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Cloudflare Wants To Kill the CAPTCHA

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Cloudflare is testing out the possibility of security keys replacing one of the most irritating aspects of web browsing: the CAPTCHA. CAPTCHAs are used to catch out bots that are trawling websites and a.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 15th, 2021

How to turn off those pesky Epic Games Store achievement pop-ups in Alan Wake 2

Tired of pesky Epic Games Store achievement notifications scaring you during Alan Wake 2? Kill them with this quick hack......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 27th, 2023

Mammalian cells may consume bacteria-killing viruses to promote cellular health

Bacteriophages, also called phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria, their natural hosts. But from a macromolecular viewpoint, phages can be viewed as nutritionally enriched packets of nucleotides wrapped in an amino acid shell......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2023

Apple TV renovation could kill iTunes Movies app in December

Apple could overhaul its Apple TV app by the end of the year, in a bid to make it easier for users to acquire content without needing to access other apps to buy or rent content.Apple TVThe current landscape for Apple's video content sales and rental.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Ghostrunner 2 review: ultra-stylish sequel sometimes overstays its welcome

Ghostrunner 2 refines what made the first game great, but its new ideas kill the sequel's momentum......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2023

There are 14,000 potentially hazardous city-killing asteroids left to find

Everyone likes a cool infographic, right? Does that statement hold even if the infographic points out a gap in our knowledge that could kill millions of people? Because that's what a cool-looking infographic NASA released on October 16th does......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 20th, 2023

RIP to my 8-port Unifi switch after years and years of Texas outdoor temps

Turns out that only lightning could kill my otherwise-unkillable US-8-150W. Enlarge / My original US-8-150W shortly before being replaced. Don't judge my zip-tie mounting job—it held for eight years! (credit: Lee Hutchinson).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 20th, 2023

Reef-devouring predator survives coral bleaching and feasts on the survivors

Research conducted by marine biologists from the University of Sydney has found juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish can withstand tremendous heat waves well above levels that kill coral. These starfish then develop into carnivorous predators that devou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2023

20 years ago, Quentin Tarantino geeked out with Kill Bill

Twenty years ago, Quentin Tarantino returned with the wildly entertaining East-meets-West revenge epic Kill Bill......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2023

Liquid reagent can rapidly inactivate coronavirus for faster, safer and potentially life-saving testing

A Queensland research collaboration has identified a simple, quick way to safely kill coronavirus in patient diagnostic samples and speed up processing for PCR tests—by using a unique sample preparation liquid......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2023

Dangerous vulnerability can be exploited to carry out massive DDoS attacks (CVE-2023-44487)

Cloudflare, Google, and Amazon AWS revealed that a zero-day vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol has been used to mount massive, high-volume DDoS attacks, which they dubbed HTTP/2 Rapid Reset. Decoding HTTP/2 Rapid Reset (CVE-2023-44487) In late Augu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2023

Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) Effectively Defeats Pirate Site Blocking

Cloudflare has enabled Encrypted Client Hello for all customers on free plans, which includes many pirate sites. The new privacy feature makes it impossible for Internet providers to track which websites subscribers visit. As a result, it also render.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsOct 9th, 2023

How a chatbot encouraged a man who wanted to kill the Queen

The case of Jaswant Singh Chail raises questions about the safety of AI-powered chatbots......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsOct 6th, 2023

Cybertech Europe 2023 video walkthrough

In this Help Net Security video, we take you inside Cybertech Europe 2023 at La Nuvola Convention Center in Rome. The video features the following vendors: Accenture, Armis, Atlantica, Cisco, Cloudflare, CyberArk, Cyber Guru, Cybergym, DGS, Forcepoin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2023

Factors leading to organizations losing control over IT and security environments

Companies are challenged with the growing need to connect everything in their business while maintaining control over their security, productivity, and competitive growth, according to Cloudflare. “Today, the big clouds have built business models o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2023

Google could kill Gmail spam with an upcoming major update

Google Workspace has plans to beef up the security within Gmail for power users in the coming year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2023

Bing Chat just beat a CAPTCHA used to stop hackers and spammers

CAPTCHA challenges are designed to thwart hackers and spam bots, but someone has just shown that ChatGPT can beat them. That’s worrying news for cybersecurity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2023

Study pinpoints cold adaptations in nervous system of Antarctic octopus

Laden with dissolved salt, Antarctic waters can hover just above freezing and even dip below it. Temperatures this low would likely kill the animals that prosper in warmer waters further north. Yet, some creatures have found ways to live in this inho.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

Desperate to rid California of invasive deer, officials propose bold helicopter hunt

A plan to use helicopter-mounted sharpshooters to kill nearly 2,000 invasive mule deer roaming the mountains of Santa Catalina Island has ignited a storm of protest among residents of the popular resort destination and prompted calls for state wildli.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

Dead grandma locket request tricks Bing Chat’s AI into solving security puzzle

"I'm sure it's a special love code that only you and your grandma know." Enlarge / The image a Bing Chat user shared to trick its AI model into solving a CAPTCHA. (credit: Denis Shiryaev / Ars Technica) Bing Chat, an AI.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

You can kill your 2023 backlog and prepare for Halloween with these 7 creepy games

Hungry for some horror games this October, but worried about your 2023 backlog getting too long? Here's how you can kill two vampires with one stake......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023