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Top digital loan firm security slip-up puts data of 36 million users at risk
Indian loan company Vivifi has reportedly suffered a data breach 36 million files were left exposed These consisted primarily of personally identifiable information (PII) A leading digital lending app has apparently exposed sensitive customer data after a misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 was bucket left unsecured without authentication. Cybernews researchers discovered…
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China ‘sinks’ 400 servers equivalent to 30,000 gaming PCs as it powers ahead with massive underwater data center project – but I wonder what GPU they use
Hainan’s underwater computing cluster matches the power of 30,000 gaming PCs operating simultaneously Seawater-cooled AI centers reduce energy costs and enhance security Microsoft abandoned underwater data centers after early trials China has deployed 400 high-performance servers beneath the sea as part of an expanding underwater data center in Lingshui, Hainan.…
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The rise of the TV monitor: MSI joins the likes of Samsung and LG with a smart monitor that offers Google TV and even a remote control
MSI’s Multi-Platform Streamer Prime app – no extra software needed Integrates Google TV with thousands of movies and shows The wireless display feature supports Google Cast and Miracast MSI has entered the smart monitor market with the launch of the Modern MD272UPSW, a UHD 4K display. The 27-inch IPS panel…
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Fraudsters seem to target Seagate hard drives in order to pass old, used HDDs as new ones using intricate techniques
Seagate Exos and IronWolf Pro HDDs are prime targets for scammers Scammers alter QR codes and even drive serial numbers Toshiba and Western Digital are not as targeted as Seagate — why? The controversy of fraudsters modifying used Seagate hard drives to appear unused despite having been powered on for…
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Hackers steal over $1bn in one of the biggest crypto thefts ever
Bybit confirms suffering a large cyberattack Hackers stole approximately $1.5bn worth of Ethereum Their identities are not confirmed, but researchers speculate it was Lazarus One of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world has suffered a devastating cyberattack in which it lost approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum. The attack…
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Microsoft set to rival Google, IBM with first-of-its-kind quantum chip with topological core architecture
Microsoft unveils a quantum chip with a Topological Core for stable and scalable qubits Majorana 1 features eight topological qubits, aiming for a million-qubit scale Breakthrough is comparable to how semiconductors revolutionized modern computing Microsoft has unveiled Majorana 1, a quantum chip built on a Topological Core architecture, marking a…
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