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T-Mobile is giving away free Smart VPN and satellite broadband with its business plans: here’s how it works

T-Mobile offers free Smart VPN and satellite broadband with refreshed business plans Experience Beyond boosts mobile hotspot data to 300GB plus free satellite texting until 2024 New Experience plans promise locked pricing on talk, text, and data through 2029 T-Mobile is stepping up its business offerings by giving customers free…

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Ransomware cost US victims $16.6 billion in 2024, FBI warns

FBI report reveals a serious rise in ransomware in 2024 Ransomware attacks rose 9% in 2024 Cryptocurrency fraud also claimed more victims than ever The FBI has released a report outlining just how costly ransomware attacks were in 2024, with attacks once again rising to claim more victims than ever.…

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Asus patches security flaw which could have bricked servers

American Megatrends International released a fix for MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Different OEMs are now implementing the fix in their products ASUS released a patch to address the bug Asus has patched a security flaw which could have bricked servers. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2024-54085, and has the…

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Microsoft teams up with Western Digital to extract rare earth oxides from decommissioned datacenter hard drives

Chemical-free recycling supports U.S. supply chains and cuts landfill waste Recovered materials support electric cars, wind power, and advanced electronics manufacturing Sustainable end-of-life plan redefines future for storage in U.S. data centers A new pilot program from Microsoft and Western Digital has demonstrated a novel method of recycling rare earth…

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Western Digital plans to launch 40TB HDD next year using HAMR technology and a pinch of flash memory

Western Digital targeting 40TB HDDs by late 2026 using HAMR tech OptiNAND and UltraSMR will boost capacity until HAMR adoption begins to drive growth Storage demand from AI boom is expected to arrive in late 2026 Western Digital recently held an investor day, with a primary focus on how it…

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A huge online fraud operation is hijacking WordPress sites to send out 1.4 billion ad requests per day

Researchers found a huge ad fraud scheme called Scallyway The scheme monetizes pirated sites through a series of redirects At its peak, there were 1.4 billion daily requests Cybersecurity researchers from HUMAN have spotted a major ad fraud operation that leverages people’s interest in pirated content to generate ad revenue…

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