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Qualcomm wants to replace eSIMs with iSIMs, has the first certified SoC
Here's an interesting bit of news out of Mobile World Congress: Qualcomm says the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has been certified as the "world’s first commercially deployable iSIM (Integrated SIM)." What the heck is an iSIM? Didn't we just go through a SIM card transition with...
How to prevent Microsoft OneNote files from infecting Windows with malware
The seemingly innocuous Microsoft OneNote file has become a popular file format used by hackers to spread malware and breach corporate networks. Here's how to block malicious OneNote phishing attachments from infecting Windows.To give a little background on how we got...
FBI and CISA warn of increasing Royal ransomware attack risks
CISA and the FBI have issued a joint advisory highlighting the increasing threat behind ongoing Royal ransomware attacks targeting many U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, including healthcare, communications, and education.This follows an advisory issued by the...
Atlassian data leak caused by stolen employee credentials
Atlassian suffered a data leak after threat actors used stolen employee credentials to steal data from a third-party vendor. However, the company says its network and customer information are secure.As first reported by Cyberscoop, a hacking group known as SiegedSec...
FBI is investigating a cybersecurity incident on its network
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly investigating malicious cyber activity on the agency’s network.The federal law enforcement agency says it already contained the "isolated incident" and is working to uncover its scope and overall impact."The...
Amazon’s weird toaster-shaped robotaxi hits the road in a ‘first’ for the company
Zoox, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Amazon, said that its toaster-shaped driverless vehicle without a steering wheel or pedals was approved to drive on public roads with passengers in California. The company celebrated the milestone as the “first time in...
Microsoft to support Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels partnership
Microsoft is officially supporting Windows 11 on Apple’s M1 and M2 Macs thanks to a partnership with Parallels to allow the operating system to run in a virtual environment. Parallels Desktop version 18 is “an authorized solution” to run Arm versions of Windows 11 on...
Generative AI Tools Like ChatGPT and Dall-E Are Everywhere: What You Need to Know
Over seven years ago, CNET invited readers to help us write a science fiction novella. The crowdsourced effort took several months and involved contributions from dozens of volunteer writers and editors around the world. Today we could generate a coherent story of...
Hackers breach Reddit to steal source code and internal data
Reddit suffered a cyberattack Sunday evening, allowing hackers to access internal business systems and steal internal documents and source code.The company says the hackers used a phishing lure targeting Reddit employees with a landing page impersonating its intranet...