12 handy Windows shortcuts you probably don’t know
You can be a seasoned Windows user, and still not know all the many tricks to getting the most from the operating system. (For instance, did you know that there’s a hidden emergency restart option…
January 2024
January 2024
Watch Steve Jobs reveal the very first Macintosh on this day in 1984
On January 24, 1984, Apple held its annual shareholders meeting, but this wasn’t your typical shareholders meeting. On this day, Apple decided to reveal its next product that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs introduced as, “Insanely…
The Unknown Risks of The Software Supply Chain: A Deep-Dive
?Jan 24, 2024?The Hacker NewsVulnerability / Software Security In a world where more & more organizations are adopting open-source components as foundational blocks in their application’s infrastructure, it’s difficult to consider traditional SCAs as complete…
Behind the scenes of a Steve Jobs photoshoot for Macworld: Macworld Podcast
January 24 is the 40th anniversary of the Macintosh launch. It’s also the 40th anniversary of Macworld, which started as a print magazine. At the Apple annual shareholders meeting where the Mac was introduced to…
U.S., U.K., Australia Sanction Russian REvil Hacker Behind Medibank Breach
?Jan 24, 2024?NewsroomCryptocurrency / Cybercrime Governments from Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. have imposed financial sanctions on a Russian national for his alleged role in the 2022 ransomware attack against health insurance provider Medibank.…
The best iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro cases
The iPhone 15 is lots of things, but it isn’t indestructible. Drop it, knock it, or scratch it, and it will suffer damage that no one would wish on their expensive new purchase. The most…
Patch Your GoAnywhere MFT Immediately
?Jan 24, 2024?NewsroomVulnerability / Endpoint Security A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Fortra’s GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software that could be abused to create a new administrator user. Tracked as CVE-2024-0204, the…
Mass exploitation of Ivanti VPNs is infecting networks around the globe
Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business passwords online. Getty Images Hackers suspected of working for the Chinese government are mass exploiting a pair of critical…
A “robot” should be chemical, not steel, argues man who coined the word
Enlarge / “An assistant of inventor Captain Richards works on the robot the Captain has invented, which speaks, answers questions, shakes hands, tells the time and sits down when it’s told to.” – September 1928…
OpenWrt, now 20 years old, is crafting its own future-proof reference hardware
Enlarge / Failing an image of the proposed reference hardware by the OpenWrt group, let us gaze upon where this all started: inside a device that tried to quietly use open source software without crediting…