Law Enforcement Take Down Three Bulletproof VPN Providers
Law enforcement agencies from the US, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands have seized this week the web domains and server infrastructure of three VPN services that provided a safe haven for cybercriminals to attack their victims. From.....»»
Beyond Identity announces integrations with leading SSO providers
Beyond Identity announced integrations with additional single sign-on (SSO) solutions from CyberArk, Google Cloud, OneLogin by One Identity, Shibboleth, and VMware to accelerate enterprise and higher education adoption of completely passwordless MFA......»»
Datadobi and Climb Channel Solutions expand collaboration across EMEA
Datadobi and Climb Channel Solutions announced that they have expanded their partnership agreement, under which Climb will now offer Datadobi’s unstructured data management solutions to resellers and solution providers across EMEA. In turn, these s.....»»
Netflix, Hulu Argue They Aren"t "Video Service Providers" Before Ohio Supreme Court
An anonymous reader shares a report: A federal class-action lawsuit involving Maple Heights and 2,000 other U.S. communities against Netflix and Hulu took a detour Wednesday through the Ohio Supreme Court, with Maple Heights officials asking state ju.....»»
Taiwan PWM IC firms expect more 8-inch fab capacity to boost sales
Production schedules at 8-inch fabs have begun to loosen recently, as display driver IC suppliers and other analog chip providers are cutting down their wafer start orders, leaving more room for Taiwan-based power management IC suppliers to fulfill m.....»»
Taiwan deals with economic espionage crime at the national security level
Taiwan's legislature is about to amend the National Security Act (NSA) to cover "economic espionage crime." Experts say the move is to strengthen law enforcement on strategic technology IP protection that the existing privisions fail to deal with......»»
New study confirms potential of geoelectrical methods in search for hidden graves
Rather than digging to identify unmarked mass grave sites or evidence to locate missing persons, cutting-edge technologies are helping law enforcement agents, forensic scientists and historians uncover attempts to hide victims......»»
These were the fastest internet providers in the US last year
Internet speeds in the US continue to improve for most users but rural customers still struggle to get high-speed internet......»»
World"s largest dark web marketplace taken down by law enforcement
A major dark web marketplace has been take down, but no arrests have been made......»»
49% of small medical practices don’t have a cyberattack response plan
Sophisticated cyberattacks are crippling healthcare providers by posing a threat to core functions and patient privacy, according to Software Advice survey. Findings reveal that 22% of small practices and 45% of large practices have experienced a ran.....»»
F5 BIG-IP CNF solutions help customers accelerate and secure 5G deployment
F5 unveiled a new series of BIG-IP Next cloud-native network functions (CNFs) to help service providers automate operations, adopt modern architectures, and cut total cost of ownership (TCO). “The telecommunications industry is at an inflection poi.....»»
Western Australia Police can now use CarPlay to respond to emergencies
Apple's CarPlay is being used for an unusual purpose, with Motorola Solutions and Western Australia Police creating an app for law enforcement that takes advantage of the in-vehicle display.CarPlay is typically used by apps for audio playback managem.....»»
Two More Successful Rocket Launches from Satellite Launch-Service Providers
SpaceNews reports: The launch was the latest in a series of Electron launches of BlackSky satellites arranged by Spaceflight. That deal included launches of pairs of BlackSky satellites in November and December 2021 as well as a failed Electron launc.....»»
5G Skeptic
Tim Bray, writing in a blog post: When I was working at AWS, around 2017 we started getting excited pitches from companies who wanted to be part of the 5G build-out, saying that obviously there'd be lots of opportunities for public-cloud providers. B.....»»
Writing Google Reviews About Patients Is Actually a HIPAA Violation
"According to The Verge, health providers writing Google reviews about patients with identifiable information is a HIPAA violation," writes Slashdot reader August Oleman. From the report: In the past few years, the phrase 'HIPAA violation' has been t.....»»
Apple and Meta Gave User Data to Hackers Who Used Forged Legal Requests
According to Bloomberg, Apple and Meta "provided customer data to hackers who masqueraded as law enforcement officials." Bloomberg's William Turton reports: Apple and Meta provided basic subscriber details, such as a customer's address, phone number.....»»
AWS is catapulting Arm to the top end of the server market
Cloud service providers are following Amazon's lead when it comes to introducing Arm-based server chips in their data centers......»»
Verizon goes after bad actors behind own-number spams
Verizon says it is actively blocking spam texts that are being sent to customers from their own numbers, and that it was working with law enforcement stop it......»»
Apple Stores Will Now Decline to Repair iPhones Reported as Missing
Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers will now be alerted if an iPhone has been reported as missing in the GSMA Device Registry when a customer brings in the device to be serviced, according to an internal memo obtained by MacRumors. Fr.....»»
Hackers Gaining Power of Subpoena Via Fake "Emergency Data Requests"
Krebs on Security reports: In the United States, when federal, state or local law enforcement agencies wish to obtain information about who owns an account at a social media firm, or what Internet addresses a specific cell phone account has used in t.....»»
There"s been another development in the Lapsus$ saga
Okta has acknowledged that it made a mistake in how it handled the Lapsus$ attack on one of its service providers......»»