Malicious ads creep into Bing Chat responses
Users of Bing Chat, the GPT-4-powered search engine Microsoft introduced earlier this year, are being targeted with ads leading to malware. According to Malwarebytes researchers, searching for Advanced IP Scanner (network-scanning software) or MyCase.....»»
Echo Hub, Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro, & Jennifer Tuohy on HomeKit Insider
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, The Verge's Jennifer Tuohy drops by to chat about Amazon's new Matter smart display, as well as the news from the week.HomeKit Insider PodcastJennifer Tuohy covers smart home tech at The Verge and she's stopping by.....»»
Unsealed court doc shows why Apple rejected Microsoft’s offer to buy Bing
Apple exec: Microsoft putting $100 billion into Bing was "not significant at all." Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) After failing for almost a decade to convince Apple to ditch Google and set Bing as S.....»»
Bitdefender Cryptomining Protection detects malicious cryptojacking attempts
Bitdefender announced Cryptomining Protection, a cryptomining management feature that allows users to both protect against malicious cryptojacking and manage their own legitimate cyptomining initiatives on their Windows PCs. According to a 2023 repor.....»»
Echo Hub, Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro, & Jennifer Touhy on HomeKit Insider
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, The Verge's Jennifer Tuohy drops by to chat about Amazon's new Matter smart display, as well as the news from the week.HomeKit Insider PodcastJennifer Tuohy covers smart home tech at The Verge and she's stopping by.....»»
Watch Our LIVE Launch Party For Make: Magazine Volume 88
Join us for a live broadcast or if you're a member, join the chat and after party! The post Watch Our LIVE Launch Party For Make: Magazine Volume 88 appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
ScreenConnect flaws exploited to deliver all kinds of malware (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)
The recently patched vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708) in ConnectWise ScreenConnect software are being exploited by numerous attackers to deliver a variety of malicious payloads. About ConnectWise ScreenConnect ConnectWise ScreenConnect.....»»
Apple could have started the search wars with Google in 2018
Apple could have owned Bing in 2018, with a court filing revealing that Microsoft offered to sell the search engine to the iPhone maker.Bing, a Microsoft search engine. The unsealing of documents from Google's antitrust lawsuit against the U.S. Justi.....»»
Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, according to Google court filings
In September, Bloomberg reported that Apple had held exploratory talks with Microsoft about acquiring Bing as recently as 2020. In newly unsealed court filings this week, more details about the acquisition talks between Apple and Microsoft have surfa.....»»
Secure email gateways struggle to keep pace with sophisticated phishing campaigns
In 2023, malicious email threats bypassing secure email gateways (SEGs) increased by more than 100%, according to Cofense. In just two years, Cofense identified over 1.5 million malicious emails bypassing their customers’ SEGs, signaling a 37% incr.....»»
A critical Shortcuts vulnerability was fixed in iOS 17.3
According to research performed by Bitdefender, prior to the iOS 17.3 update, a malicious Shortcut could capture sensitive data like photos and send it to an attacker.Apple's Shortcuts appShortcuts are built into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to provide use.....»»
Meta, Microsoft take on Apple and lobby EU to reject new App Store terms
Apple will be challenged by the EU over its App Store changes if Microsoft and Meta have their way. Meta and Microsoft are not about to just let Apple get away with "malicious compliance."According to a new report from the Financial Times, two.....»»
Are fears of saying "no" overblown?
Everyone has been there. You get invited to something that you absolutely do not want to attend—a holiday party, a family cookout, an expensive trip. But doubts and anxieties creep into your head as you weigh whether to decline......»»
Meta and Microsoft ask EU to reject Apple’s new app store terms
Apple’s new app store terms have come under fire for what many are describing as ‘malicious compliance’ with the EU’s Digital Markets Act – that is, technically complying with the antitrust law while completely negating its intent. A new.....»»
Clean links and sophisticated scams mark new era in email attacks
Analysis of 7 billion emails shows clean links are duping users, malicious EML attachments increased 10-fold in Q4, and social engineering attacks are at all-time highs, according to VIPRE Security. The rise of the EML file attachments In 2024, QR co.....»»
Notorious NSO Group exploits flaw to send malicious messages and more
Old court documents were hiding a previously unknown flaw that allowed data exfiltration......»»
Xbox and Embracer’s mass layoff explanations aren’t good enough
Embracer Group CEO Lars Wingefors and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer both commented on layoffs at their companies, but their responses raise questions......»»
How to use Nvidia’s new Chat with RTX AI bot
Nvidia has a local AI chatbot called Chat with RTX, allowing you to use AI completely free from the cloud. Here's how to use it......»»
Nvidia’s “Chat With RTX” is a ChatGPT-style app that runs on your own GPU
Nvidia's local private AI chatbot is a high-profile step toward cloud independence. Enlarge (credit: Nvidia) On Tuesday, Nvidia released Chat With RTX, a free personalized AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT that can run local.....»»
You can now Use Generative AI Tools with Slack
Generative AI is now available for your work chats. The post You can now Use Generative AI Tools with Slack appeared first on Phandroid. As far as workflow chat apps go, Slack is definitely up there with the top players in terms of feature.....»»
Get 12 ChatGPT and Automation courses for just $30
Get this ChatGPT & Automation E-degree course bundle of 12 classes for just $30. TL;DR: As of February 14, get this Chat GPT & Automation E-degree course bundle for $30 — a $790 value.We live in a moment in time punctuated by the AI explo.....»»