TheRegister

Subscribe to TheRegister feed TheRegister
Biting the hand that feeds IT
Updated: 30 min 51 sec ago

Iran's MuddyWater wades into 100+ government networks in latest spying spree

Fri, 2025-10-24 05:45
Group-IB says Tehran-linked crew used hijacked mailbox and VPN to sling phishing emails across Middle East

Iran's favorite muddy-footed cyberespionage crew is at it again, this time breaching more than 100 government entities across the Middle East and North Africa, according to researchers at Group-IB.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Supermicro warns it will miss revenue forecast by a lazy billion bucks or more

Fri, 2025-10-24 05:09
Mystery customer wants an upgrade that will take some time

Supermicro has revised its revenue forecast downwards by a couple of billion dollars, but insisted it’s nothing to worry about.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Intel says server CPUs will be hot again – in a good way, to power AI workloads – any year now

Fri, 2025-10-24 03:27
Chipzilla returns to profit and suggests customers are primed to sign for foundry services once it nails 18A process

Intel has returned to profitability, grown revenue, and suggested demand for AI will ensure its struggling foundry business wins customers and boosts its datacenter CPU business.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Cyber exec with lavish lifestyle charged with selling secrets to Russia

Fri, 2025-10-24 00:30
The 0-days have left the building

Federal prosecutors have charged a former general manager of US government defense contractor L3Harris's cyber arm Trenchant with selling secrets to an unidentified Russian buyer for $1.3 million.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Clippy rises from the dead in major update to Copilot and its voice interface

Fri, 2025-10-24 00:15
The new Microsoft assistant is a blob named Mico, but you can turn it into everyone’s favorite paper clip.

Hands On Microsoft’s Clippy was an anthropomorphic assistant ahead of his time, offering to help you with your Office 97 tasks when all you could do was type and click in response. Today, as part of a massive Copilot Fall Release, Redmond is bringing Clippy back – at least as an avatar for its new AI helper named “Mico”.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Google and Anthropic wave hands about mega TPU deal worth 'tens of billions'

Thu, 2025-10-23 23:56
But AWS is still the AI upstart's primary partner

Google and Anthropic have struck a deal that will see the AI upstart gain access to up to a million of the web giant’s tensor processing units (TPUs) and involve “tens of billions of dollars.”…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Don't take AI to Thanksgiving: Bots have hidden biases

Thu, 2025-10-23 23:42
It's not a bug, it's a feature

Large language models, or LLMs, are biased in one way or another - often many. And there may be no way around that.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Playtime’s over: Crooks swipe Toys R Us Canada customer data and dump it online

Thu, 2025-10-23 21:53
What?! No complimentary credit monitoring?

The Canadian outpost of retailer Toys R Us on Thursday notified customers that attackers accessed a database, stole some of their personal information, then posted the data online.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Excel is three sheets to the window on iOS as update borks everything

Thu, 2025-10-23 19:23
iPhone and iPad users vexed by denial of spreadsheets

Microsoft Excel for the past week has been hanging or crashing on iOS and iPadOS devices, to customers' great annoyance.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Norks droning on about your dream job while pwning your PC

Thu, 2025-10-23 18:35
Social engineering? Check. Trojanized open source? Check. Lazarus’ pet RAT? Also check

North Korea's Lazarus Group has successfully compromised Europe's unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sector with its Operation DreamJob campaign, which promises job seekers lucrative employment opportunities - but then delivers a malware-laced offer and a compromised computer.…

Categories: Linux fréttir

Pages