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Facebook Says US Is the Top Target of Disinformation Campaigns

Of the 150 disinformation campaigns that Facebook has caught and removed in the past four years, the U.S. has been the most frequent target by far, according to a new threat intelligence report from Facebook. Axios reports: "I think it's significant.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 2nd, 2021

Fed"s Powell doesn"t rule out small rate cut in September

Investors foresee and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hasn't ruled out a cut to the Fed's benchmark rate target in September, a move that could lower the interest rates on car loans......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Contrast Security ADR enables teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks

Contrast Security introduced Application Detection and Response (ADR), which empowers security teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks that target custom applications and APIs. Today’s layered “detection and respon.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Novel machine learning-based cluster analysis method that leverages target material property

In materials science, substances are often classified based on defining factors such as their elemental composition or crystalline structure. This classification is crucial for advances in materials discovery, as it allows researchers to identify pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Researchers unearth MotW bypass technique used by threat actors for years

Threat actors have been abusing a bug in how Windows handles LNK files with non-standard target paths and internal structures to prevent in-built protections from stopping malicious payloads and trick users into running them. “We identified mul.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Chinese hackers compromised an ISP to deliver malicious software updates

APT StormBamboo compromised a undisclosed internet service provider (ISP) to poison DNS queries and thus deliver malware to target organizations, Volexity researchers have shared. Malware delivery via automatic software updates StormBamboo (aka Evasi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Climate risks from exceeding 1.5°C reduced if warming swiftly reversed, says study

Earth systems could be "tipped" into unstable states if warming overshoots the 1.5°C target, but impacts could be minimized if warming is swiftly reversed......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

DART mission sheds new light on target binary asteroid system

In studying data collected from NASA's DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) mission, which in 2022 sent a spacecraft to intentionally collide with the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos, the mission's science team has discovered new information on the ori.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Meta to pay $1.4 billion settlement after Texas facial recognition complaint

Facebook’s parent accused of gathering data from photos and videos without "informed consent." Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images/Getty) Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle clai.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

A new model to study regeneration of brown adipose tissues

The prevalence of obesity worldwide has led to an increase in the risk of metabolic diseases and socio-economical burdens. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been established as a promising therapeutic target to overcome obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D) an.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Developing new methods for targeted protein degradation

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a new, more precise method to target proteins implicated in certain types of cancer, according to a study published in Nature Chemical Biology......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

AI can now place a digital Coca-Cola next to any meal

The beverage company will begin incorporating AI into its global ad campaigns. .....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Microsoft 365 users targeted by phishers abusing Microsoft Forms

There has been an uptick in phishing campaigns leveraging Microsoft Forms this month, aiming to trick targets into sharing their Microsoft 365 login credentials. A malicious Microsoft form (Source: Perception Point) Malicious forms leading to phishin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

TD Cowen raises AAPL target to $250 on AI and China sales

Investment analyst firm TD Cowen predicts that Apple Intelligence will bring a modest boost to the iPhone 16 range, but be much more significant in 2025, by when China sales are expected to have returned to growth.Render of the iPhone 16 rangeAhead o.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Apple, Amazon target Twitch users for new Apple TV+ trial promotion

Apple and Amazon have teamed up to offer a new three-month free trial of Apple TV+ to Twitch users who subscribe to any Twitch streamer.Popular series featured on Apple TV+ in new promotional campaign with Twitch.Users can subscribe to a Twitch strea.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

France’s cyber unit preps for cyberattacks targeting Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics organizers are expecting a wave of cyberattacks to target the Games when the sporting extravaganza kicks off in earnest this weekend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Kia Tasman pickup unlikely to be available in the U.S.

The automaker released video of the off-road capable truck simulating testing in California, but its target markets are overseas......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Volvo softens EV-or-bust strategy as hybrids show promise

Some Volvo dealers fear the consequences of sticking to the 2030 target as EV growth slows, and CEO Jim Rowan says hybrids can be a bridge for customers not ready to dump gasoline......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Is your child"s photo on their school Facebook page? What does this mean for their privacy?

If you search most primary or high school websites, you will likely find images of happy, smiling children......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Scientists hijack natural delivery system to send engineered proteins to target cells

Each cell in the body has its own unique delivery system that scientists are working on harnessing to move revolutionary biological drugs—molecules like proteins, RNA and combinations of the two—to specific diseased parts of the body......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Security Bite: North Korean hackers impersonate job recruiters to target Mac users with updated BeaverTail malware

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024