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.....»»
Taiwan COF packaging/testing service providers positive about 4Q21 demand
Taiwan-based COF (chip on film) OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) service providers such as ChipMOS Technologies and Chipband Technology as well as COF substrate supplier JMC Electronics hold the general opinion that fourth-quarter 20.....»»
Open Banking And Its Effect On Banking And Fintech
Open Banking is an evolving and innovative norm in consumer banking. Open Banking refers to providing access to consumer banking through the use of Application programming interfaces (APIs) to third-party service providers. This provides open acces.....»»
Emotet Botnet Returns After Law Enforcement Mass-Uninstall Operation
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Record: The Emotet malware botnet is back up and running once again almost ten months after an international law enforcement operation took down its command and control servers earlier this year in January.....»»
Nanoscale "computer" controls function of protein, influences cell behavior
The creation of nanoscale computers for use in precision health care has long been a dream of many scientists and health care providers. Now, for the first time, researchers at Penn State have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the funct.....»»
Hackers use real FBI servers to send fake cyberattack warnings
The fraudulent messages appeared to be sent from the FBI's Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal using a valid FBI email address. Spamhaus Project analysts verified the origin was indeed from the Bureau's servers, citing both the actual IP used and the e.....»»
FBI Website Exploit Leads To Spam-Blast "From" FBI.gov
Long-time Slashdot reader davidwr brings news of "an exploit in the FBI's Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal web site that would let anyone send an email to any arbitrary recipient..." Security researcher Brian Krebs reports: Late in the evening of.....»»
Police enforcement of New York City COVID-19 mandates reveals racial inequities by zip code
New York City ZIP codes with a higher percentage of Black residents had significantly higher rates of COVID-19-specific criminal court summonses and public health and nuisance arrests in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new s.....»»
Best NBN provider: which is Australia"s top internet provider?
We compare Australia's NBN providers to find out who offers the best internet service in the country......»»
Better hurricane forecasts from use of infrared satellite measurements of cloudy skies
Weather forecast models have long struggled to integrate satellite observations of infrared radiation in cloudy regions of the sky. But in recent years, some satellite data providers have developed new techniques to integrate such data. A group of re.....»»
How Digital Technologies are Empowering Medical Imaging
Healthcare has always been the most evolving industry. Thanks to the cutting-edge technologies which are helping healthcare service providers to build efficient medical devices at scale. Medical imaging is one such area in the healthcare domain that.....»»
OSAT service providers hard to hike prices for DDI
Outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) service providers, such as ChipMOS Technologies and Chipband Technology, feel difficult to hike quotes for display driver ICs (DDI) until the first half of 2022, for problems regarding cost and struct.....»»
Best VPS hosting providers of 2021
All the flexibility of a dedicated server – but without the hefty cost......»»
Backend firms gearing up to embrace chip demand boom for 5G Android phones
OSATs and IC test solutions providers are all gearing up for a boom in flip-chip (FC) packaging and high-end testing demand for 5G smartphone application processors (APs) featured in the upcoming Android models slated for launch in the first quarter.....»»
The Startup That Wants To Disrupt Big Internet Providers
A new startup backed by funding from AOL founder Steve Case and Laurene Powell Jobs wants to break up broadband monopolies across the country. From a report: Internet access has been crucial during the pandemic, but it's not ubiquitous, and it can be.....»»
UK internet phone providers hit by major cyberattacks
The telecommunications infrastructure in the UK is in the crosshairs of cybercriminals, warns industry body......»»
Amazon Brings Alexa To Hospitals and Senior Living Centers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: After already targeting verticals like hotels and apartment complexes, Amazon announced today it's now rolling out new solutions for healthcare providers and senior living centers. The solutions, w.....»»
Microsoft Says Russia Hacked at Least 14 IT Service Providers this Year
Microsoft said on Monday that a Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Nobelium had attacked more than 140 IT and cloud services providers, successfully breaching 14 companies. From a report: The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) s.....»»
The FBI"s Internal Guide For Getting Data From AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: A newly obtained document written by the FBI lays out in unusually granular detail how it and other law enforcement agencies can obtain location information of phones from telecommunication compan.....»»
Internet Service Providers Collect, Sell Horrifying Amount of Sensitive Data, Government Study Concludes
An anonymous reader shares a report: Over the last few years the justified fixation on the bad behavior of Google, Amazon, Facebook and other Silicon Valley giants has let the abuses of the telecom sector fly under the radar. But a new FTC report sho.....»»
Police Can"t Demand You Reveal Your Phone Passcode and Then Tell a Jury You Refused
EFF: The Utah Supreme Court is the latest stop in EFF's roving campaign to establish your Fifth Amendment right to refuse to provide your password to law enforcement. Yesterday, along with the ACLU, we filed an amicus brief in State v. Valdez, arguin.....»»