Facebook expands bug bounty program to include scraping attacks, two years after it was scraped – hard
(2021/12/16)
But still allows limited harvesting
Apple quietly deletes details of derided CSAM scanning tech from its Child Safety page without explanation
(2021/12/16)
Non-consensual on-device image analysis perhaps was difficult to reconcile with privacy protests
As CISA tells US govt agencies to squash Log4j bug by Dec 24, fingers start pointing at China, Iran, others
(2021/12/16)
Microsoft says cyber-spies linked to Beijing, Tehran are getting busy with security flaw along with world + dog
Windows Terminal to be the default for command line applications in Windows 11
(2021/12/15)
Other terminals welcome
US Government Accountability Office explains why it sustained Microsoft's protests over $10bn NSA contract
(2021/12/15)
Not so much JEDI lightsabers, more magic WANDS
US lawmakers want to put NSO Group, 3 other spyware makers out of business with fresh severe sanctions
(2021/12/15)
Export controls aren't enough, Dems say: Bring on the Global Magnitsky Act
Google joins others in Big Tech: Get vaccinated – or you're fired
(2021/12/15)
Not getting a COVID-19 jab? That's not very googley of you
Oh no, here we go again, groans the internet as AWS runs into IT problems. Briefly this time
(2021/12/15)
If you're wondering why you couldn't access a website, app, or service for about 30 minutes today, this may be it
Korean semiconductor outfit Magnachip no longer merging with Chinese private equity Wise Road Capital
(2021/12/15)
Wanna play on a US stock exchange? You'll need US regulators on side
Pen Test Partners: Anyone could view Gumtree users' GPS location by pressing F12
(2021/12/15)
And online flea market had IDOR in an iOS-focused API
Azul lays claim to massive efficiency gains with remote compilation for Java
(2021/12/15)
High price and no ARM64 yet. We quiz boss on whether it makes sense
When product names go bad: Microsoft's Raymond Chen on the cringe behind WinCE
(2021/12/15)
It isn't just the products that are embarrassing
Trouble getting REST APIs into GraphQL? Try our low-code approach, says Hasura
(2021/12/15)
REST-to-GraphQL data hub also on offer and looking for more contributions
CompSci boffins claim they can recreate missing lines in log files
(2021/12/15)
'Event imputation' draws on lots of other sources to fill in gaps
Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently
(2021/12/15)
What is it for and how does it work? The Reg investigates
Apollo 17 samples yield fresh insights 49 years after mission left the Moon
(2021/12/15)
Modern analytical techniques suggest the natural satellite cooled much faster than previously thought
UK's antitrust watchdog is very angry and has written a letter telling Apple and Google how angry it is with them
(2021/12/15)
Shocked, shocked, to find that anti-competitive behavior is going on in here
If you never actually own a server or a posh watch, shouldn’t it be the same for laptops and tablets?
(2021/12/15)
DaaS cleans up balance sheets, makes techies’ lives brighter
Humanity has officially touched the Sun (or, at least, one of its probes has)
(2021/12/15)
Parker solar probe partly determines where Sol ends and begins
Oppo joins the 'we designed our own chips' club, announces MariSilicon X
(2021/12/15)
Chinese handset maker doesn't go too hardcore, focuses on making snaps sparkle