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Black Basta ransomware gangs exploit patched Windows flaw to launch zero-day attacks
The Cardinal cybercrime group (also known as UNC4393, or Storm-1811), an affiliate of the notorious Black Basta gang, has been found exploiting a recently-patched Windows vulnerability to deploy the encryptor, while the flaw was still a zero-day. A report from cybersecurity researchers Symantec changes what was so far known about…
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AI could be helping companies reach their sustainability goals — but some big questions still remain
New research has claimed three-quarters (76%) of business and government leaders believe AI will play a key role in helping drive progress towards their sustainability goals. A study of more than 1,000 business leaders from 10 countries by HP found the same proportion of leaders see technology as crucial in…
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Does the UK Government’s new Cyber Governance Code of Practice go far enough?
The Governments new ‘code of practice’ will set the standard for cyber security education in business leaders across the UK, but is this really effective without the right technology? The potential benefits of the UK’s rapidly growing cyber landscape are huge, unlocking new opportunities and ways of working while creating…
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Do you want to build a vSAN? It doesn’t have to be a VMware vSAN
Storage area networks have been a stalwart of organizations’ IT infrastructure for the past three decades. Originally consisting of various interconnected disk arrays, tape libraries, hubs and/or switches, this series of networked storage devices and software stack provides pools of block-based storage to clients and servers with their own file…
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Russia’s largest tech company just released a free AI tool that could save Microsoft, Google and Facebook tens of millions of dollars
Russian tech giant Yandex has released a new open source tool to help AI companies save money and resources when training new models. In its announcement, Yandex says the new YaFSDP tool can provide faster and more efficient large language model (LLM) training, and can help save up to 20%…
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16TB Portable SSD devices in the pipeline as key component vendor debuts world’s first native USB4 controller — with 4GB/s read/write performance, it may even outperform your system SSD
NAND controller and storage solution firm Phison used its premier appearance at Computex to debut several new products, including the PS2251-21 (U21), the world’s first native USB4 single-chip controller. The company says this chip offers up to 4,000MB/s read and write performance, and is the first available direct USB- to…
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