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Good luck keeping the past private now —criminal records of millions of Americans leaked online in major database breach
Bad news for an Americans looking to keep their illegal pasts behind them, as researchers have flagged the leak of sensitive information on millions of convicted felons. Malwarebytes has published a blog post detailing how a group of cybercriminals leaked a database containing criminal records of millions of Americans, thought…
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Backdoor installer gives hackers full control over courtroom devices
An update for software that records court proceedings was contaminated with malware, granting persistent access to still unknown threat actors. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity researchers Rapid7, who discovered and reported the corruption to the software makers. The infestation has since been cleared, but the effects…
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This devious backdoor installer gives hackers full control over courtroom devices
An update for software that records court proceedings was contaminated with malware, granting persistent access to still unknown threat actors, experts have warned. Cybersecurity researchers Rapid7 discovered and reported the corruption to the software makers. The infestation has since been cleared, but the effects of the supply chain attack are…
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Intel says its supercomputer broke the exascale barrier – and what makes that claim even more impressive is it’s still being built
Intel, in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), has claimed its Aurora supercomputer broke the exascale barrier at 1.012 exaflops, and additionally became the, “fastest AI system in the world dedicated to AI for open science” by achieving 10.6 AI exaflops. Aurora lags a little way…
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TikTok will now let companies create social media campaigns using generative AI
TikTok has announced updates to its marketing tools to enhance ad efficiency on the platform, and unsurprisingly, AI took center stage. The new AI-powered ad suite, TikTok Symphony, offers up all the usual benefits of generative AI, including tools for script writing and video production. With the launch of Symphony,…
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GitLab issues patch for high severity account takeover vulnerability
GitLab has released patches for seven vulnerabilities, including a high-severity flaw that allowed threat actors to take over people’s accounts. The highlight of the security advisory is an XSS weakness in the VS code editor (Web IDE), that threat actors can exploit via malicious pages. Although the attackers can abuse…
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