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Researcher nets major reward for finding Facebook bug able to unlock the gates to its internal systems

A security flaw found in Facebook’s ad platform has been fixed by Meta The researcher who discovered the flaw was awarded a $100,000 bug bounty The flaw allowed the researcher to effectively take control of a Facebook server Meta has awarded cybersecurity researcher Ben Sadeghipour a bug bounty of $100,000…

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The biggest addiction treatment provider in the US says it was hit by data breach

BayMark Health Services confirmed suffering a cyberattack in September 2024 Crooks stole Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and more The company did not say how many people were affected BayMark Health Services, a US healthcare provider which helps people treat and recover from drug abuse and mental health problems,…

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Lenovo is building a billion-dollar PC and server plant in Saudi Arabia

Lenovo announces plans to establish its new MEA HQ in Saudi Arabia It will manufacture “millions” of PCs and servers in a new plant Financial performance is strong with Lenovo revenues rising Lenovo and Saudi Public Investment Fund company Alat have confirmed the completion of their $2 billion investment to…

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Data centers are transforming waste heat into community energy assets

Once seen as energy-hungry liabilities, data centers are now emerging as critical assets in addressing urban energy challenges. As the energy crisis deepens and cities grow, these facilities have the potential to transform from passive consumers to active contributors within their communities. The challenge of reusing waste heat from data…

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Gigabyte’s mini PC is much smaller than the Apple Mac Mini M4 and should offer more storage for a lot less

The BRIX GB-BRU7-255H crams up to 96GB of DDR5 memory in a 0.5L chassis. It also offers two PCIe slots that can accommodate up to 16TB SSD storage Because of the open nature of the platform, one can expect it to be cheaper than Apple’s storage upgrades Gigabyte has announced…

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US Air Force chooses Verizon for network upgrades, despite Salt Typhoon intrusions

Verizon has secured a major US Air Force contract, despite recent security issues The contract will see Verizon delivering 5G network upgrades to bases across the US The win comes despite recent network breach by foreign hacker Verizon has announced it will be providing the US Air Force with 5G…

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