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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.

Flax Typhoon

260,000 devices: Huge botnet uncovered

23. September, 2024 - 08:30

Various cyber security agencies and authorities such as the FBI, the Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), the NSA and the NCSC have uncovered a botnet with more than 260,000 devices worldwide.

Three Mile Island

US reactor to be reconnected to the grid for Microsoft’s data centers

23. September, 2024 - 07:23

Microsoft is an AI pioneer, but the technology requires an enormous amount of electricity. In order not to jeopardize its climate targets, the software company relies on nuclear power – from a plant with a history.

Survey

Crowdstrike outage: many companies ceased operations

20. September, 2024 - 07:42

A faulty update from IT security company Crowdstrike paralyzed around 8.5 million computers in July. The glitch had a significant impact, a survey shows.

Sowing discord

FBI: Iranian hackers transmitted stolen information to Biden’s team

19. September, 2024 - 08:25

US intelligence agencies and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have published new findings about the hacker access from Iran to internal communications of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign team that became public in August.

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

260,000 devices: Huge botnet uncovered

US reactor to be reconnected to the grid for Microsoft’s data centers

Crowdstrike outage: many companies ceased operations

FBI: Iranian hackers transmitted stolen information to Biden’s team

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