Security

Lawsuit claims Amazon Ads SDK harvested sensitive user data without consent

Google's numbers and recent security reports tell two different stories about Android safety

Reliability of connection tunneling should improve, performance not so much

Cybercrime is evolving, but so can your approach to online security

Due to "potential security and ethical concerns associated with the model's origin and usage"

The release also introduces new features powered by Apple Intelligence

Cloud-based updates and servicing tools are the new way to go

The largest healthcare data breach in US history

Thankfully, there is a high bar for exploitation

"You can retrieve at least a year's worth of location history for the car, where it's pinged precisely"

In one incident, Google Drive was mistakenly blocked for three hours

Some records date back to 1985

A high-severity vulnerability in 7-Zip has been discovered, allowing attackers to bypass Windows' Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) security feature and execute malicious code during file extraction. 7-Zip lacks an auto-update function, requiring users to manually update the software.

On-board malware scanning keeps viruses from hitching a ride

Featuring AMD EPYC Genoa CPUs and CDNA3 GPUs

"He was given two life sentences, plus 40 years. Ridiculous"

AirTags, loved by law enforcement and criminals alike

Static pages are gone, and SEO checking tools don't seem to work anymore

Nvidia has released a critical GPU driver update to address eight security flaws that could allow attackers with local access to execute malicious code. The vulnerabilities affect consumer GeForce GPUs as well as Nvidia RTX, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla products. The latest driver updates resolve all of these issues, any updates version 553.62 or newer, or 539.19 and above are good to go, depending on the driver branch you are using.

The perpetrator managed to avoid prison after exhibiting a series of bizarre behaviors

Vulnerability could have allowed hackers to run malware during the boot process

Command-and-control servers can also be useful to law enforcement agencies

Would a ban really deter hackers?

Code execution, electromagnetic fault injection, and firmware dumping are possible

A huge windfall