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Forget security – Google’s reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit

July 24, 2024 TH Author

Web puzzles don’t protect against bots, but humans have spent 819 million unpaid hours solving them Google promotes its reCAPTCHA service as a security mechanism for websites, but researchers affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, argue it’s harvesting information while extracting human labor worth billions.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

How Disney and Marvel designed a Vision Pro multiverse with you as its hero

July 23, 2024 TH Author

Marvel Studios’ Dave Bushore and ILM’s My-Linh Le discuss the intricate process of bringing ‘What…If?’ to life in a groundbreaking VR format.
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ZDNet | Security

I replaced my Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra with the Z Fold 6 for a week – and can’t go back

July 23, 2024 TH Author

The latest Galaxy foldable is an expensive, multifaceted, and fun device that – still – only enthusiasts should buy.
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The Register

Administrators have update lessons to learn from the CrowdStrike outage

July 23, 2024 TH Author

How could this happen to us? We were supposed to be two versions behind? If administrators have learned anything from the CrowdStrike chaos, it’s to understand exactly what delayed updates mean – or don’t mean – in the anti-malware world.… READ MORE HERE…

Packet Storm

Why CrowdStrike-Style Chaos Is Here To Stay

July 23, 2024 TH Author headline,denial of service

VMware ESXi Servers Targeted By New Linux Ransomware Variant

July 23, 2024 TH Author headline,malware,linux,cryptography

Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Three Dozen Los Angeles Courts

July 23, 2024 TH Author headline,government,malware,usa,cryptography

Google’s plan to drop third-party cookies in Chrome crumbles

July 23, 2024 TH Author

Ad giant promises to protect privacy, as critics say surveillance continues Google no longer intends to drop support for third-party cookies – the online identifiers used by the ad industry to track people and target them with ads based on their online activities.… READ MORE HERE…

TrendMicro

QR Codes: Convenience or Cyberthreat?

July 23, 2024 TH Author Trend Micro Research : Articles, News, Reports, Trend Micro Research : Artificial Intelligence (AI), Trend Micro Research : Cloud, Trend Micro Research : Phishing, Trend Micro Research : Ransomware, Trend Micro Research : Security Strategies, Trend Micro Research : Web

Security awareness and measures to detect and prevent sophisticated risks associated with QR code-based phishing attacks (quishing) Read More HERE…

ZDNet | Security

This Firefox extension is a must-have tool for YouTube super users

July 22, 2024 TH Author

YouTube fans should take advantage of this extension which makes you wonder why your browser doesn’t include these features by default.
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