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US Post Office phishing sites saw almost as much traffic as real website
Fake US Postal Service (USPS) websites, designed to steal people’s sensitive information and payment data through phishing, get almost as much traffic as the actual USPS website. In fact, the real USPS site recorded less traffic than its impersonators during the holiday season, a new report from cybersecurity researchers Akamai…
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Maldistribution of AI multiplies the global tech divide
In the world of cloud computing, a silent revolution is underway, but not the kind that propels innovation. Instead, it’s a stranglehold tightening its grip on organizations and the global technology industry as a whole, creating counter-innovation, and crippling technological progress for some, while advancing it for a handful. The…
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North Korean hackers are sending out fake job adverts to try and steal victim’s data
Software developers are being targeted, once again, by fake job ads. The goal of the newly observed campaign is the same as the ones seen before – to drop remote access trojans (RAT) on compromised endpoints, steal passwords, and other sensitive data. This is according to a new report from…
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Intel’s Russia business made no money last year – and only has one employee
Intel’s Russian operations resulted in nil profit last year as a result of sanctions and restrictions imposed within the country by Western governments following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago, according to a recent Abachy report. In a similar vein to its rocky year globally, the company’s…
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Tiny heat pump that relies on changing ambient temperature could be key to powering IoT devices and sensors without batteries forever — Nanoparticles are critical to the process, posit scientists
As IoT technology progresses, the question of how to power these devices, particularly in locations where reliable electrical sources are scarce, presents a significant challenge. Researchers at the University of Utah’s College of Engineering have pioneered a new form of battery that could help solve this dilemma. The solution, which…
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2PB SSD storage in your computer? Why not — storage firm debuts tech that can support up to 32 drives, perfect if you want to use 61.44TB Solidigm SSDs or even bigger PCIe 5.0 ones in the future
HighPoint has unveiled the industry’s first 8-Channel PCIe Gen5 x16 NVMe Switch and NVMe RAID product lines. Powered by Broadcom’s PEX89048 IC, these are designed to cater to high-demand, data-intensive applications and integrate Broadcom’s Gen5 PCIe switching technology to utilize x16 lanes of Gen5 host bandwidth, direct from the CPU,…
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