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Looking for a Raspberry Pi 5? Shortages could over for good as company almost doubles production

The popular Raspberry Pi 5 single-board microcomputer should be in ready supply in 2024, with an estimated 70,000 boards a week being manufactured as we write – a figure that, with any luck, should scale up to 90,000 over the course of the year.  That’s the promise of Raspberry Pi…

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Bosses want more AI in the workplace, but employees are getting worried they may be replaced – or worse

In a world quickly becoming more reliant on artificial intelligence, spurred on by the immense popularity of ChatGPT and subsequent AI tools, a new Workday study has revealed a significant AI trust gap in the workplace. Employees continue to see AI tools in a sceptical light compared with their bosses,…

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Windows PCs targeted by dangerous new threat that even gets around Defender – and even though there’s a fix, you could still be at risk

Windows PCs are being targeted with a new threat that is capable of working around its Defender antivirus solution, experts have warned. Named Phemedrone Stealer, the malware steals sensitive data from the compromised device, such as passwords and authentication cookies, and leaks it to the attackers, according to a new…

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The SEC did not follow best security practices in run up X account hack, and US lawmakers are not happy

Following on from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) X (formerly Twitter) hack, US lawmakers are pushing for the SEC to review its cybersecurity practices after it was discovered there was no multi-factor authentication active at the time of the hack. The hack resulted in a single tweet being released…

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Risk at the ballot boxes in 2024 – study finds many local US governments severely lacking in protection as election looms

The lack of adequate staff and a proper budget are placing the security of this year’s US elections at great risk, new research has warned, with this risk is further compounded by a rise in the number of threat actors, and the tools at their disposal. A report from Arctic…

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Your Bosch smart thermostat might not be as clever as you thought – this security flaw could let hackers install malicious updates and more, so patch now

Your Bosch smart thermostat can be hacked and used by threat actors for a wide variety of malicious activities, researchers have warned. Cybersecurity experts from Bitdefender have published a new report in which they detailed discovering a vulnerability in the Bosch BCC100 thermostat for versions SW 1.7.0 – HD 4.13.22.…

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