Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve passed Treasury Secretary's details to Russians after social engineering incident
"Hi. This is the Prezident here on zelensky.prank@rebel.spirit. Can I have your number and your friends' too?"
crowdstrike
CrowdStrike bug maxes out 100% of CPU, requires Windows reboots
"Note: This is 100% of a single core. In an 8-core system for example, an additional 12.5% of unexpected total CPU load would be experienced..."
Nike
Nike vows better data use as digital sales slump
Firm is hunting for a "special" distinguished engineer to help run strategy and architecture from cloud to edge.
cybersecurity
CVSS 10 bug in LLM-to-SQL library highlights prompt injection risks
"When we stumbled upon this library we immediately thought that connecting an LLM to SQL query execution could result in a disastrous SQL injection..."
micron
Micron ramps up CapEx with help from Uncle Sam
Rampant AI demand "supplemented by the start of a recovery of traditional compute and storage infrastructure demand"
Cybersecurity
Feds to CIOs: Actively ask your vendors if they’ve done a SQLi audit...
Fix up, look sharp: Uncle Sam is running out of patience with tech firms shipping insecure software. Vendors? Get familiar with the phrase "query parameterization"...
Intel
Intel’s touts “revolutionary” optical compute interconnect (OCI) chiplet
Global semiconductor sales expected to hit a record $611.2 billion in 2024
cybersecurity
Ollama: Easy to exploit vulnerability discovered, patched
Files can be overwritten, corrupted say security researchers.
cloud security
Malware that spreads via Redis now capable of deploying ransomware
P2Pinfect now able to deploy ransomware and crypto miner payloads.
Gartner
Platform Engineering: Lessons, queries from the First Hype Cycle
"A linear hype cycle really doesn’t reflect the variety of pathways organisations can take to productivity
OpenAI
OpenAI buys developer collaboration tool Multi; promptly sunsets its product. What's the big idea?
Multi had recently touted the ability to "work in teammates’ apps like Xcode and Terminal as though they’re open on your computer"
News
EU says Microsoft 'possibly' tied Teams to Office suites unfairly, leaving software giant with knotty ongoing investigation
It's "a win" says Slack...prematurely