Google Cloud Suspended Customer’s Account Three Times, For Three Differentreasons
The founder of a service that manages SSL certificates says Google Cloud has suspended his account three times, without good...
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M&s Pegs Cyberattack Cleanup Costs At £136m As Profits Slump
Marks & Spencer says its April cyberattack will cost around £136 million ($177.2 million) in total.The British retailer disclosed the...
‘erp Down For Emergency Maintenance’ Was Code For ‘you Deleted What?’
Who, Me? Another Monday is upon us and The Register therefore presents a fresh instalment of Who, Me? It’s the...
Snap Out Of It: Canonical On Flatpak Friction, Core Desktop, And The Future Ofubuntu
Ubuntu Summit The Register FOSS desk sat down with Canonical's vice-president for engineering, Jon Seager, during Ubuntu Summit earlier this...
Ransomware Negotiator, Pay Thyself!
A ransomware negotiator and an incident response manager at two separate cybersecurity firms have been indicted for allegedly carrying out...
An0m, The Backdoored ‘secure’ Messaging App For Criminals, Is Still Producingarrests After Four Years
Australian police last week made 55 arrests using evidence gathered with a backdoored messaging app that authorities distributed in the...
Fortytwo’s Decentralized Ai Has The Answer To Life, The Universe, And Everything
Fortytwo, a Silicon Valley startup, was founded last year based on the idea that a decentralized swarm of small AI...
Isps More Likely To Throttle Netizens Who Connect Through Carrier Grade Nat:cloudflare
Before the potential of the internet was appreciated around the world, nations that understood its importance managed to scoop outsized...
Cybercrooks Team Up With Organized Crime To Steal Pricey Cargo
Cybercriminals are increasingly orchestrating lucrative cargo thefts alongside organized crime groups (OCGs) in a modern-day resurgence of attacks on freight...
Attackers Targeting Unpatched Cisco Kit Notice Malware Implant Removal, Installit Again
Infosec in brief Australia’s Signals Directorate (ASD) last Friday warned that attackers are installing an implant named “BADCANDY” on unpatched...
Microsoft Just Revealed That Openai Lost More Than $11.5b Last Quarter
updated Microsoft reported earnings for the quarter ended Sept. 30 on Wednesday after market close and buried in its financial...
International Criminal Court Kicks Microsoft Office To The Curb
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is ditching Microsoft Office for a European software alternative amid mounting fears about being reliant...
Vodafonethree To Offshore Uk Network Jobs To India
Exclusive VodafoneThree has told some staff their roles may be offshored to India under new contracts with Ericsson and Nokia...
Azure’s Bad Night Fuels Fresh Calls For Cloud Diversification In Europe
As Azure staggers back to its feet following an hours-long outage last night, British and European businesses are questioning their...
France Jacks Into The Matrix For State Messaging – And Pays Too
Comment Decentralized communications network Matrix is hoping to be the beneficiary as European public and private sector organizations ponder alternatives...
Proton Trains New Service To Expose Corporate Infosec Cover Ups
Some orgs would rather you not know when they've suffered a cyberattack, but a new platform from privacy-focused tech firm...
Australian Police Building Ai To Translate Emoji Used By ‘crimefluencers’
Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) is working on an AI to interpret emojis and the slang used online by Generation Z...
Dns Downing Clouds Is Boring: Ibm Cloud Is Experiencing A Quantum Computeroutage
Updated IBM has one-upped AWS and Microsoft by reporting an outage in one of its cloudy quantum computers.Early on Thursday...
Marks & Spencer Swaps Out Tcs For Fresh Helpdesk Deal
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has replaced Tata Consultancy Services as its IT service desk provider following a procurement process...
Docker Compose Vulnerability Opens Door To Host Level Writes – Patch Pronto
Docker Compose users are being strongly urged to upgrade their versions of the orchestration tool after a researcher uncovered a...
Attackers Dig Up $11m In Garden Finance Crypto Exploit
Blockchain company Garden admits it was compromised and temporarily shut down its app after approximately $11 million worth of assets...
Suspected Chinese Snoops Weaponize Unpatched Windows Flaw To Spy On Europeandiplomats
Cyber spies linked to the Chinese government exploited a Windows shortcut vulnerability disclosed in March – but that Microsoft hasn't...
Cyberpunks Mess With Canada’s Water, Energy, And Farm Systems
Hacktivists have breached Canadian critical infrastructure systems to meddle with controls that could have led to dangerous conditions, marking the...
Russia Finally Bites The Cybercrooks It Raised, Arresting Suspected Meduzainfostealer Devs
Russia's Interior Ministry says police have arrested three suspects it believes helped build and spread the Meduza infostealer.A statement issued...
