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Microsoft: restriction of controversial AI search function

30. September, 2024 - 07:30

Following criticism, Microsoft is introducing further restrictions for the Windows search function “Recall”, which is supposed to save screen recordings every few seconds. Among other things, “Recall” will not record passwords and credit card numbers, the Windows company announced.

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it-sa host Nürnbergmesse victim of a phishing attack

27. September, 2024 - 20:15

According to information from an anonymous source that has been available to it-daily.net since midday, NürnbergMesse has been the victim of a phishing attack. Data is said to have been accessed in the process. The exhibition company has now also confirmed the attack.

New Azure tool

Microsoft presents “Correction” to combat AI hallucinations

27. September, 2024 - 10:30

Microsoft has introduced a tool called “Correction”. This innovation, which is part of the Azure AI Studio, promises not only to detect errors in AI-generated content, but also to correct them automatically.

Analysis

Web tracking services collect one million pieces of user data every day

27. September, 2024 - 09:52

Mozilla is currently being accused of tracking Firefox users without permission. A recent Kaspersky analysis shows the extent of data collection. The most common web tracking services have collected data on user behavior over 38 billion times within a year – an average of one million per day.

Dispute escalates

CMS drama: WordPress locks out hosting provider WP Engine

27. September, 2024 - 08:35

Huge dispute over WordPress and WP Engine: The CMS platform has denied the hosting provider access to its resources. This draconian measure could have far-reaching consequences for numerous websites.

Prototype of computer glasses

Meta shows prototypes of new computer glasses

26. September, 2024 - 09:05

The Facebook group Meta has presented a prototype of computer glasses that can display digital content in transparent lenses. Such glasses could replace a smartphone in many cases – for example, for route instructions in the city or for short messages.

After hacker attack

Slack outage at Disney: Media giant reacts to data leak

25. September, 2024 - 07:33

Following a serious security incident in the summer of 2024, Disney has now taken drastic measures. The company will stop using the popular communication platform Slack completely.

Sudden software change in the USA

Kaspersky replaced overnight by “UltraAV” – users taken by surprise

24. September, 2024 - 16:29

US customers of the Russian cyber security company Kaspersky found themselves in an unusual situation last Thursday: Their trusted antivirus software had disappeared and a new program called UltraAV had been installed instead.

Huge hacking operation by Iran against Sweden

24. September, 2024 - 14:17

Thousands of mobile phone customers in Sweden received text messages in the summer of 2023 calling for revenge for the Koran burnings at the time. It is now clear who is behind the text messages.

Fear of hacker attacks

US plans to ban Chinese and Russian auto systems

24. September, 2024 - 07:53

Cyberattacks in road traffic? To prevent this, the USA is targeting certain Chinese and Russian vehicle components. This could also have an impact on German manufacturers.

Microsoft: restriction of controversial AI search function

it-sa host Nürnbergmesse victim of a phishing attack

Microsoft presents “Correction” to combat AI hallucinations

Web tracking services collect one million pieces of user data every day

CMS drama: WordPress locks out hosting provider WP Engine

Meta shows prototypes of new computer glasses

Slack outage at Disney: Media giant reacts to data leak

Kaspersky replaced overnight by “UltraAV” – users taken by surprise

Huge hacking operation by Iran against Sweden

US plans to ban Chinese and Russian auto systems

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