Tag: pro
TransUnion’s data stolen in major data breach
A hacker has posted a stolen database on the dark web alleging it contains sensitive data stolen from credit agency TransUnion. However, the company says there is no evidence of any compromise or data exfiltration, and argues that whatever data was taken – must have been stolen from a third…
Read More
Amazon is hiring 250,000 new employees at higher pay to help it survive the holidays
Amazon has confirmed plans to hire a quarter of a million new seasonal workers in the US alone over the 2023 festive period as it begins to ramp up operations in preparation for Christmas. At the same time, the ecommerce giant proclaimed that the average wage for customer fulfillment and…
Read More
Exclusive: Samsung Portable T9 SSD appears online ahead of impending release
Samsung is gearing up to launch a successor to its highly popular portable SSD, the Samsung T7 SSD, more than three years after its launch. This device is one of the best SSDs, let alone one of the best portable SSDs, we’ve ever reviewed. However, despite several new entrants into…
Read More
Thousands of Juniper firewalls are open to serious attack
A month after a patch was released, an overwhelming majority of Juniper’s SRX firewalls and EX Series switches remain vulnerable to a group of flaws which, when combined, can result in remote code execution, according to threat intelligence platform provider, VulnCheck. In its findings, The Register reports, VulnCheck says that…
Read More
Photoshop rival’s free update is a game-changer for VFX and 3D artists
Some big changes are rolling out across the Serif Affinity graphic design software suite – with one particular inclusion set to improve workflows for VFX and 3D artists. Affinity V2.2, a free update to Serif’s impressive package, will now offer support for color management solution OCIO v2. The solution is…
Read More
Intel unveils 288-core Leviathan 5th-gen Xeon CPU — but there could be an even bigger beast coming
Intel’s CEO has pulled the curtains on a new Xeon Scalable “Sierra Forrest” processor, that’s yet to be named. The “Emerald Rapids” part is a 5th generation model with 288 efficient or E-cores and 288 threads, a clear attempt to capitalize on cloud-native workloads that hyperscalers are so fond of. …
Read More