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Google’s AI-powered bug hunting tool finds a host of concerning open source security flaws
Google’s OSS-Fuzz finds more than two dozen vulnerabilities in different open-source projects Among them is a vulnerability in OpenSSL that could result in RCE Google sees this as a major milestone in automated bug discovery Google has found 26 vulnerabilities in different open source code repositories, including a medium-severity flaw…
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Would you pay $2000 for the most extravagant laptop of 2024? GPD’s double foldable convertible laptop goes on sale — with world’s fastest mobile CPU and even an OCuLink connector
Dual 13.3-inch OLED screens create an 18-inch equivalent display Available for $2,000 through Links International, releasing mid-December Powered by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU with 64GB RAM We’ve covered the GPD Duo laptop several times this year – first when GPD, best known for its compact gaming laptops and…
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Japanese government tells citizens to put their passwords and usernames in their will
Japan is urging people to include usernames and passwords in their wills It could lessen the burden (and financial implications) on loved ones Removing old accounts is also a good thing for the environment Japan’s National Consumer Affairs Center is urging citizens to leave their usernames and passwords in their…
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The majority of QR codes are spam, new survey claims
New research claims most QR code emails are spam QR codes can easily bypass anti-spam filters, Cisco Talos warns ‘Quishing’ attacks are becoming more common The dangers of clicking an unknown or suspicious link should have been drilled into most of us by now, but many don’t realize scanning a…
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Huge US healthcare payment network finally restored after ransomware attack
Change Healthcare’s clearinghouse services have been restored The organization suffered a huge ransomware attack in February Attack has cost it over $2 billion so far Change Healthcare has confirmed its clearinghouse services have finally been restored after the organization suffered a massive ransomware attack in February 2024. Recovery from the…
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Meta is trying to make Messenger into a video conferencing contender
Messenger has rolled out video and audio improvements for video and voice calls You can now leave voicemails on Messenger, much like on FaceTime There’s also a deeper integration with iOS that enables Siri support Meta has unveiled plans to turn Messenger into a more capable video conferencing solution as…
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