Security: Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
Many grapple with the concept of authentication in information security. What tends to happen is that they confuse authentication with identification or authorization. They are…
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Amazon targets next week launch for first Kuiper internet satellites – Strategy
Amazon.com plans to launch the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network next week, pinning down a long-awaited start to the company’s plan…
A Possible Path to ASI
I’ve had what I think is a good definition for AGI for a while now, but ASI has been more elusive—at least for me. The…
Genetic data site openSNP to close and delete data over privacy concerns
The openSNP project, a platform for sharing genetic and phenotypic data, will shut down on April 30, 2025, and delete all user submissions over privacy…
Over 1,500 PostgreSQL Servers Hit by Fileless Malware Attack
A sophisticated malware campaign has compromised over 1,500 PostgreSQL servers, leveraging fileless techniques to deploy cryptomining payloads. The attack, identified by Wiz Threat Research and…
WA Communities plans child protection CRM overhaul – Security – Software
The Western Australia Department of Communities is under pressure to improve its 15-year-old child protection case management platform amid concerns about weaknesses in data security,…
When Will Windows Be Ready For The Desktop?
You’d think certain things would come second nature to a major OS — things like network connection handling or returning to full functionality when coming…
Hackers Exploit Cloudflare for Advanced Phishing Attacks
A sophisticated phishing campaign orchestrated by a Russian-speaking threat actor has been uncovered, revealing the abuse of Cloudflare services and Telegram for malicious purposes. Researchers…
79 Arrested as Dark Web’s Largest Child Abuse Network ‘Kidflix’ Busted
In a major international crackdown, law enforcement agencies have taken down “Kidflix,” one of the largest known child sexual abuse material (CSAM) websites on the…
Clean Energy Regulator puts APIs at centre of core tech rebuild – Cloud – Software
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) is undertaking a multi-year transformation of its core technology and data repositories, following an API-first strategy to modernise its operations.…
Firefox QuickSearches + Delicious Search = Godlike Powers
I was looking for a bookmark of mine on delicious a moment ago and did so in a very primitive way — I went to…
Verizon Call Filter API flaw exposed customers’ incoming call history
A vulnerability in Verizon’s Call Filter feature allowed customers to access the incoming call logs for another Verizon Wireless number through an unsecured API request. The…