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For over a week, the City of Atlanta has battled a ransomware[1] attack that has caused serious digital disruptions in five of the city's 13 local government departments. The attack has had far-reaching impacts—crippling...
Read more: The SamSam Ransomware That Hit Atlanta Will Strike Again
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Image: NetMotion If you don't want to wait years to see how 5G turns out then you may want to consider the NetMotion Mobility solution[1] that is available now and...
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February saw open source turn 20 years old. Or the OSI definition at least. According to the OSI, the term was coined in Palo Alto by nanotechnologist Christine Peterson during a meeting...
Read more: Commercial open source is more than old stuff for free
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In 2015, Google introduced Android Auto, a system that allows users to project certain apps from their Android smartphones onto a car's infotainment display. Android...
Read more: Meet OpenAuto, an Android Auto emulator for Raspberry Pi
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(Image: ZDNet) iPhone or iPad users, if you update to iOS 11.3 now, you'll have new features[1] and a bunch of security updates[2]. But you'll still be just as vulnerable...
Read more: That new 'privacy icon' in iOS 11.3 does nothing to prevent password phishing
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Under Armour revealed on Thursday after the markets closed that its MyFitnessPal app has been hacked.
The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached...
Read more: Under Armour says 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts hit by data breach
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Nearly three years after a Russian propaganda group infiltrated Facebook[1] and other tech platforms in hopes of seeding chaos[2] in the 2016 US election, Facebook has more fully detailed its plan...
Read more: Facebook's Election Safeguards Are Still a Work in Progress
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Under Armour revealed on Thursday after the markets closed that its MyFitnessPal app has been hacked. The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached earlier this...
Read more: Under Armour reports 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts hacked