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Hackers exploited Windows 0-day for 6 months after Microsoft knew of it
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers backed by the North Korean government gained a major win when Microsoft left a Windows…
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The AI wars heat up with Claude 3, claimed to have “near-human” abilities
Enlarge / The Anthropic Claude 3 logo. (credit: Anthropic) On Monday, Anthropic released Claude 3, a family of three AI…
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US prescription market hamstrung for 9 days (so far) by ransomware attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Nine days after a Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate took down the biggest US health care payment processor,…
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Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, hosted code that backdoored user devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Code uploaded to AI developer platform Hugging Face covertly installed backdoors and other types of malware…
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HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors
Enlarge / The HP Envy 6020e is one of the printers available for rent. (credit: HP) HP launched a subscription…
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AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating
Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Images) Wikipedia has downgraded tech website CNET’s reliability rating following extensive discussions among its editors regarding…
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HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Any Linux user trying to send the highest-resolution images to a display at the fastest frame…
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Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day
Enlarge / A gas station displays an out-of-order sign on February 29, 2024 in New Zealand. (credit: Mark Coote/Bloomberg via…
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GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) GitHub is struggling to contain an ongoing attack that’s flooding the site with millions of code…
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Microsoft partners with OpenAI-rival Mistral for AI models, drawing EU scrutiny
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Monday, Microsoft announced plans to offer AI models from Mistral through its Azure cloud computing…
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