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AI: Artificial Ignorance
Does true Artificial Intelligence even exist yet? Will it ever exist or will it end the world before we reach its full capacity?
Jake Moore • 16 Aug 2019
Microsoft warns of new BlueKeep-like flaws
Unlike BlueKeep, however, these vulnerabilities affect more recent Windows versions, including Windows 10
Tomáš Foltýn • 15 Aug 2019
Hacking my airplane – BlackHat edition
After welcoming hacking research, automobile technology started to get better at defending against hacks. So why has the airline industry not been as welcoming?
Cameron Camp • 13 Aug 2019
Facebook hits two app developers with lawsuit
The legal action, brought over alleged click injection fraud, is said to be among the first of its kind
Tomáš Foltýn • 08 Aug 2019
Streaming service withstands 13-day DDoS siege
The attack, unleashed by a 400,000-strong Mirai-style botnet, may be the largest of its kind on record
Tomáš Foltýn • 25 Jul 2019
Data breaches can haunt firms for years
The compromised company may bear the financial brunt of the breach within the first year after the incident occurs, but the price tag is still far from final
Tomáš Foltýn • 24 Jul 2019
VLC player has a critical flaw – and there's no patch yet (updated)
On the flip side, there are currently no known cases of the vulnerability being exploited in the wild
Tomáš Foltýn • 22 Jul 2019
BlueKeep patching isn’t progressing fast enough
Keeping up with BlueKeep; or how many internet-facing systems, and in which countries and industries, remain ripe for exploitation?
Tomáš Foltýn • 17 Jul 2019
UK’s data watchdog hands out two mega-fines for breaches
The times they have a-changed since the ICO could only slap fines worth a fraction of the current amounts
Tomáš Foltýn • 09 Jul 2019