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North East, England
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New Indian mega library rocked by scandal over 'AI-generated books'
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Concerns raised about books containing false information and questionable authorship at a newly opened library in Coimbatore city.
#ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI
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Robot vessels take on the dangerous work of mine hunting
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj5y…
Autonomous tech is being embraced by forces around the world.
#TechNews #Technology #Robotics
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Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate alleged Chinese spy affair
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck1w…
New York firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to lead "a thorough and independent investigation".
#TechNews #BigTech
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Ransomware threat blares from Vanderbilt University computers during cyberattack
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BYOD claims extensive data theft.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataProtection #DataBreach
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Check out the details and apply at the link.
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Microsoft's Azure Linux gets 470-plus security fixes in one almighty patching session
theregister.com/security/202…
Microsoft rolls out Azure Linux 3.0.2022
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Vulnerability #Patch
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Who Gives A Crap? Hackers, apparently, after toilet paper maker's customer data exposed
theregister.com/security/202…
UK shoppers caught up in third-party security mess.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataProtection #DataBreach
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Researchers pwn automakers’ Android apps to remotely unlock cars, honk horns
theregister.com/security/202…
Exploited flaws in Android apps to gain access to car owner accounts
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Security
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Outlook.com bounces legit emails as Microsoft's authentication crackdown goes sideways
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Microsoft has confirmed that this was a fault.
#TechNews
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Japanese homeware giant pulls online store after cloud breach puts 7.7M records at risk
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Iris Ohyama takes down website leaving shoppers unable to place orders.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #CyberCrime
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Portal breach at Germany's top university exposes every registered user's password
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Stolen sysadmin credentials for Technical University of Munich's myTUM portal enabled follow-on attack on the campus management system.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataBreach
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DigiCert admits 16-month security lapse exposed customer information
theregister.com/security/202…
Botched server move left the door open, and company took months to notice someone had wandered in
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataBreach #DataProtection
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Developer says £1.2bn data centre will boost city
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvp8…
Defends plans to build on outskirts of Norwich despite thousands of objections.
#Technews #TechNews
Hackers publish 320,000 school files on dark web
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Bristol City Council said the personal data was stolen from 39 of the schools that use its Trading with Schools platform, which was hacked in September.
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataProtection #DataBreach
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Graduates are managing AI - but are they learning much else?
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Artificial Intelligence seen as one of main factors behind graduate job cuts, but companies also creating dedicated AI-specific graduate roles.
#TechJobs #TechNews
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French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits
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French Blood Establishment said cold rooms storing blood impacted by hackers but staff intervened to protect supplies.
#CyberCrime #CyberAttack #CyberSecurity
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Max-severity bug in widely used OT programming tool exploited to deliver Linux malware
theregister.com/security/202…
Criminals exploiting vulnerability in Node-RED tool widely used in critical infrastructure.
#CyberSecurity #CyberCrime #IoT
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Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
theregister.com/cyber-crime/…
Videostrong accused of shipping devices with a backdoor baked in.
#CyberCrime #XCPE
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Token thieves costing companies $100K+ per day in illicit LLM charges
theregister.com/security/202…
Criminals hijack their corporate LLM access to steal expensive computing resources and AI services.
#CyberCrime #LLMjacking #CyberSecurity
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British intelligence agency misplaced 'thousands' of storage devices, years later still can't say how many
theregister.com/security/202…
IPCO report says they may contain data related to the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA).
#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #DataProtection #Security
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