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Infinite Machine e-scooter is like the offspring of a Vespa and a Cybertruck
hands on Infinite Machine, a New York-based electric vehicle startup, began with a stolen Vespa. …
ATM jackpotting gang accused of unleashing Ploutus malware across US
A Venezuelan gang described by US officials as "a ruthless terrorist organization" faces charges over alleged deployment of malware on ATMs across the country, illegally siphoning millions of dollars.…
DOE recruits cloud, chip, and AI giants for Trump's Genesis Mission
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has a Christmas gift for the AI industry in the shape of agreements for collaboration in the Trump administration's Genesis Mission, which aims to use AI to drive scientific discoveries.…
WatchGuard sounds alarm as critical Firebox flaw comes under active attack
WatchGuard is in emergency patch mode after confirming that a critical remote code execution flaw in its Firebox firewalls is under active attack.…
Sydney Uni data goes walkabout after criminals raid code repo
The University of Sydney is ringing around thousands of current and former staff and students after admitting attackers helped themselves to historical personal data stashed inside one of its online code repositories.…
NS&I tech overhaul blows past Treasury spending limits
Already £1.4 billion over budget and four years late, a tech transformation project at a UK state-owned bank is outside HM Treasury spending limits and timetable under a revised plan from systems integrator Capgemini.…
pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree
The new pearOS distro is a Romanian project that picks up the concepts behind the original Pear Linux from 2011 and updates them. It's not going to turn the distro world upside down, but it's fun, interesting, and a showcase for the versatility and customizability of the Linux desktop.…