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Get the dunce’s cap – experts warn pathetically weak passwords in the education sector leave classrooms at risk
Schools are being left exposed by weak passwords within their organization Hackers are increasingly targeting education institutions ‘123456’ and ‘password’ are both in the top 5 of most used passwords in education Universities, schools, and training centres are being left vulnerable by an endemic of weak passwords in the education…
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Wi-Fi signals could soon be used by AI-driven robots to identify objects inside boxes – or even tools hidden in a drawer
mmNorm reconstructs complex hidden shapes using Wi-Fi frequencies without touching the object Robots can now see inside cluttered drawers using reflected signals from surrounding antennas MIT’s technique beat current radar accuracy by 18% across more than 60 tested objects In environments where visibility is obstructed, such as inside boxes, behind…
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Several major Linux distros hit by serious Sudo security flaws
Two flaws were first introduced in late 2013 They reside in the Sudo command-line utility Patches are available and users are advised to apply them Two vulnerabilities were recently spotted in various Linux distributions which, when chained together, allow local attackers to escalate their privileges and thus run arbitrary files.…
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Hackers could one day use novel visual techniques to manipulate what AI sees – RisingAttacK impacts ‘most widely used AI computer vision systems’
RisingAttacK quietly alters key features, tricking AI without changing the image’s appearance Vision systems in self-driving cars could be blinded by nearly invisible image modifications The attack fools top AI models used in cars, cameras, and healthcare diagnostics Artificial intelligence is becoming more integrated into technologies that rely on visual…
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Security researchers discover dangerous malware that’s small, fast, can work locally, and doesn’t need a master command – here’s what you need to know
Mamona executes quietly, never touches the internet, and erases itself, making it hard to detect A three-second delay followed by self-deletion helps Mamona evade detection rules Ransomware behavior blends in with normal activity, delaying security team response Security researchers are tracking Mamona, a newly identified ransomware strain that stands out…
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Another dual Intel GPU card with 48GB VRAM launched as Arc Pro emerges as cheap Nvidia and AMD alternative for AI crowd
Sparkle confirms 48GB Arc Pro B60 dual-GPU with workstation-only focus Passive Arc Pro B60 model likely reserved for business and server partners New Arc Pro B60 cards scale AI performance without gaming-style dual-GPU setup Sparkle has confirmed three Arc Pro B60 graphics cards, designed for professionals working in AI, engineering,…
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