On September 26, 2024, The Tor Project and Tails merged their operations, believing that integrating Tails into the Tor Project’s structure would facilitate better collaboration, improved sustainability, reduced overhead, and expanded training and outreach programs to address a wider range of digital threats.
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Oracle joins the AI race with Intelligent Data Lake and Generative AI-Powered Analytics for the Oracle Data Intellgence Platform.
IBM unveils new processors to accelerate AI on next-gen IBM Z Mainframes.
Developers can soon offer in‑app NFC transactions using the Secure Element
IBM introduces new generative AI assistant for cybersecurity threat detection and response.
Here’s what’s new in Apple’s macOS Sonoma upgrade.
macOS Sonoma is now available as a free software update, providing a wide range of new features for the Mac that enhance productivity and entertainment. With macOS Sonoma, desktop widgets offer a fresh way to customize the Mac and increase efficiency, while impressive new screen savers, significant improvements to video conferencing and Safari, and enhanced…
IT Help Desk technician arrested for espionage and charged with transferring classified materials to a foreign government.
A U.S. government contractor was arrested on Aug. 24 based on espionage charges in a complaint unsealed today. Abraham Teklu Lemma, 50, a naturalized U.S. citizen of Ethiopian descent, of Silver Spring, Maryland, is charged with delivering national defense information to aid a foreign government, conspiracy to deliver national defense information to aid a foreign…
Multiple foreign nationals charged in connection with Trickbot malware and Conti ransomware conspiracies.
Three indictments in three different federal jurisdictions have been unsealed charging multiple Russian cybercrime actors involved in the Trickbot malware and Conti ransomware schemes. Trickbot was a suite of malware tools that aimed to steal money and make it easier to install ransomware. Hospitals, schools, and businesses were among the millions of Trickbot victims who…
Researchers unveil new cipher system that could prevent cache side-channel attacks.
A team of researchers has made progress in computer security by creating a new and effective cipher for cache randomization. This cipher, developed by Assistant Professor Rei Ueno from the Research Institute of Electrical Communication at Tohoku University, helps prevent cache side-channel attacks, providing better security and faster performance.