Banning Vpns To Protect Kids? Good Luck With That
Analysis With the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) now in effect, it was only a matter of time before tech-savvy...
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Nhs Disability Equipment Provider On Brink Of Collapse A Year After Cyberattack
A major supplier of healthcare equipment to the UK's National Health Service and local councils is on the verge of...
Users Left Scrambling For A Plan B As Dropbox Drops Dropbox Passwords
Dropbox has given users of its password manager until the end of October to extract their data before pulling the...
As Ransomware Gangs Threaten Physical Harm, ‘i Am Afraid Of What’s Next,’ex Negotiator Says
Ransomware gangs now frequently threaten physical violence against employees and their families as a way to force victim organizations into...
Minnesota Governor Calls In The Troops After St Paul Cyberattack
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has activated the state's National Guard and declared a state of emergency in response to a...
Ransomware Gang Sets Deadline To Leak 3.5 Tb Of Ingram Micro Data
The cybercriminals claiming responsibility for Ingram Micro's ransomware attack put a deadline on leaking its data nearly a month after...
Nasa Faces Brain Drain As Thousands Exit Under Voluntary Resignation Scheme
Almost 3,900 of NASA's workforce is set to leave the agency thanks to voluntary incentives, with senior staffers among those...
Elon Outs $16.5b Samsung Chip Deal Tesla Asked To Keep Secret
Samsung Electronics has scored a $16.5 billion contract to make the silicon to power Tesla's next-gen self-driving computer hardware. The...
Tom Lehrer: Satirist, Mathematician, Inventor Of The Jello Shot
Obituary The field of satirists and hit singer-songwriters who were also professional mathematicians and lecturers is a very small one,...
Security Pros Are Drowning In Threat Intel Data And It’s Making Everything Moredangerous
Too many threats, too much data, and too few skilled security analysts are making companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks, according...
War Games: Mod Asks Soldiers With 1337 Skillz To Compete In Esports
The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is doubling down on its endorsement of esports by tasking the British Esports Federation...
Uk Vpn Demand Soars After Debut Of Online Safety Act
Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July...
Majority Of 1.4m Customers Caught In Allianz Life Data Heist
Financial services biz Allianz says the majority of customers of one of its North American subsidiaries had their data stolen...
Intern Did Exactly What He Was Told And Turned Off The Wrong Server
Who, Me? Returning to work on Monday morning can feel like a mistake, which is why The Register welcomes readers...
Fbi: Watch Out For These Signs Scattered Spider Is Spinning Its Web Around Yourorg
The FBI and a host of international cyber and law enforcement agencies on Tuesday warned that Scattered Spider extortionists have...
‘impossible Hill To Climb’: Us Clouds Crush European Competition On Their Hometurf
European cloud infrastructure companies make up just 15 percent of their own market, and the huge investment the US giants...
‘it Looks Sexy But It’s Wrong’ – The Problem With Ai In Biology And Medicine
Biomedical visualization specialists haven't come to terms with how or whether to use generative AI tools when creating images for...
Intel Cutting Cutting Edge Node Funds Would Mean No More Moore’s Law
Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has warned that he may pull investment from Intel's leading-edge 14A semiconductor process node unless...
Us Spy Satellite Agency Breached, But Insists No Classified Secrets Spilled
Infosec in brief A computer intrusion hit the US spy satellite agency, but officials insist no classified secrets were lost...
Windows 11 Is A Minefield Of Micro Aggressions In The Shipping Lane Of Progress
Workflow. Productivity. Enablement. These are the holy words by which software companies sanctify their ever more plunder-hungry Viking raids on...
Aeroflot Aeroflops Over ‘it Issues’ After Attackers Claim Year Long Compromise
Russia's largest airline, Aeroflot, canceled numerous flights on Monday morning following what it says was a failure in its IT...
China Warns Citizens To Beware Backdoored Devices, On Land And Under The Sea
China’s Ministry of State Security has spent the week warning of backdoored devices on land and at sea.On Monday, the...
Radio Geeks Reveal How To Access Crucial Hurricane Data After Us Department Ofdefense Cut It Off
With the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) set to shut down a key satellite data stream used in US...
A Billion Dollars’ Worth Of Nvidia Chips Fell Off A Truck And Found Their Way Tochina, Report Says
An estimated $1 billion worth of smuggled high-end Nvidia AI processors have reportedly found their way onto the Chinese black...
