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Economy
Exchange/Outlook autodiscover bug exposed 100,000+ email passwords
Enlarge / If you own the right domain, you can intercept hundreds of thousands of innocent third parties’ email credentials,…
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Economy
Now the chip shortage is being exacerbated by a labor shortage
Enlarge / Don’t expect cheaper chips anytime soon. (credit: Tommy/Getty Images) The semiconductor chip shortage that has so vexed the…
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Economy
Security audit raises severe warnings on Chinese smartphone models
Enlarge / Be sure you know what you’re getting into before buying and using unfamiliarly branded smartphones—especially international models not…
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Economy
Canadian VoIP provider hit by DDoS attack, phone calls disrupted
Enlarge (credit: Icons8 Team) Quebec-based provider of telephony services VoIP.ms is facing an aggressive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber…
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Economy
Apple users warned: Clicking this attachment will take over your macOS
Enlarge (credit: Dmitry Chernyshov) A code execution bug in Apple’s macOS allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands on your…
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Stock
Ford’s Exit from India: Reasons and Implications
US auto giant Ford has become the latest of many auto companies to cease operations in India. The company had…
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Economy
Linux Foundation says companies are desperate for open source talent
Enlarge / It probably shouldn’t be considered “surprising” when a Linux certification entity reports that Linux certifications are highly desirable.…
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Economy
Ransomware victims panicked while FBI secretly held REvil decryption key
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Economy
$5.9 million ransomware attack on farming co-op may cause food shortage
Enlarge (credit: Raphael Rychetsky) Iowa-based provider of agriculture services NEW Cooperative Inc. has been hit by a ransomware attack, forcing…
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Economy
Nation-state espionage group breaches Alaska Department of Health
Enlarge / If Alaska’s native Ursus arctos population could be enlisted for cyber defense patrols, attackers might need paws for…
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