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Apple reportedly peels away some sales staff in small round of layoffs

Mon, 2025-11-24 23:31
Company has hitherto thought different about sackings

Apple, which unlike its Big Tech peers has not made substantial job cuts, is reportedly in the process of eliminating several dozen positions in its sales organization.…

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Fresh ClickFix attacks use Windows Update trick-pics to steal credentials

Mon, 2025-11-24 22:50
Poisoned PNGs contain malicious code

A fresh wave of ClickFix attacks is using fake Windows update screens to trick victims into downloading infostealer malware.…

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Meta knows how bad its sites are for kids, say lawyers

Mon, 2025-11-24 22:49
Multiple internal studies allegedly buried by the company

Is Meta acting like a tobacco company denying cigarettes cause cancer, or an oil giant downplaying climate science? Lawyers in a recent court filing claim the social media titan buried internal research for years suggesting its platforms can harm children's mental health.…

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Praise Amazon for raising this service from the dead

Mon, 2025-11-24 21:59
The hardest part is admitting you were wrong, which AWS did.

Opinion For years, Google has seemingly indulged a corporate fetish of taking products that are beloved, then killing them. AWS has been on a different kick lately: Killing services that frankly shouldn't have seen the light of day.…

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Anthropic reduces model misbehavior by endorsing cheating

Mon, 2025-11-24 21:05
By removing the stigma of reward hacking, AI models are less likely to generalize toward evil

Sometimes bots, like kids, just wanna break the rules. Researchers at Anthropic have found they can make AI models less likely to behave badly by giving them permission to do so.…

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Ex-CISA officials, CISOs dispel 'hacklore,' spread cybersecurity truths

Mon, 2025-11-24 20:01
Don't believe everything you read

Afraid of connecting to public Wi-Fi? Terrified to turn your Bluetooth on? You may be falling for "hacklore," tall tales about cybersecurity that distract you from real dangers. Dozens of chief security officers and ex-CISA officials have launched an effort and website to dispel these myths and show you how not to get hacked for real.…

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