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latein | 1 month ago | on: Zuckerberg settles $8B lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids

Thank you - missed that

latein | 5 months ago | on: Post Office Horizon accounts are still a mess and replacement system is years

Fujitsu’s Horizon system continues to produce erratic figures in branch accounts, which the Post Office can’t explain, with millions of pounds being written off.

latein | 5 months ago | on: 'Send a clear message': law firm's dirty tactics on behalf of $4B crypto scam

Explosive court documents in an ongoing tribunal case have exposed how Carter-Ruck, London’s premier libel firm, tried to help the fraudsters behind the multibillion-dollar OneCoin crypto scam by throwing doubt on a police investigation.

latein | 5 months ago | on: Popular Windows 11 hardware requirement bypass tool Flyoobe gets new initial

However, instead of the one we have in the vanilla Windows 11, Flyoobe's lets you set an actual default browser, take a look at AI-powered features, remove preinstalled apps, and more.

latein | 6 months ago | on: Metropolitan Police contract with Fujitsu is 'potential conflict of interest'

Nationwide police investigation into Fujitsu’s role in the Post Office scandal faces conflict of interest challenges,...

latein | 6 months ago | on: Throws out NHS whistleblower's challenge to ruling on deletion of 90k emails

Appeal tribunal dismisses doctor’s bid to quash decision that cleared London hospital trust of concealing evidence through attempted destruction of electronic documents during live court proceedings

latein | 7 months ago | on: UK uncovers novel Microsoft snooping malware, blames and sanctions GRU cyberspie

Authentic Antics was initially discovered following a 2023 breach investigated by Microsoft and NCC Group, but today is the first time that the government has attributed it to the Russian military crew.

latein | 7 months ago

Shanmugam did not disclose the group’s sponsors, but UNC3886 has been pinpointed by Mandiant, a cybersecurity firm owned by Google, as a China-linked cyber espionage group involved in global attacks...

latein | 7 months ago

Matanbuchus is the name given to a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) offering that can act as a conduit for next-stage payloads, including Cobalt Strike beacons and ransomware.

latein | 7 months ago | on: A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

Last year saw more than 150,000 job cuts across 549 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi.

latein | 7 months ago | on: Air France-KLM to increase intelligence of bots that have saved 200k hours

Airline group will now use agentic AI technology to make existing bots ‘more intelligent’

latein | 8 months ago | on: UBS employee data leaked after cyber attack on supplier

UBS and fellow Swiss bank Pictet have been affected by a cyber attack on a procurement service provider

latein | 9 months ago | on: Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

Subscriptions are coming soon. The next steps are to look into what marketplaces can span these different applications. Other apps in the ecosystem are experimenting with sponsored posts and things like that. I think ads eventually...

latein | 9 months ago | on: Google is giving Amazon a leg up in digital book sales

nice one and thank you...

latein | 10 months ago | on: TeleMessage, a modified Signal clone used by US govt. officials, has been hacked

TeleMessage came into the spotlight last week after it was reported that former U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz was using TeleMessage’s modified version of Signal. Israel-based TeleMessage, owned by Smarsh, offers its clients a way to archive messages

latein | 3 years ago | on: A Home Visit from the Ombudsman for Wales

thank you. curiosity...?

latein | 3 years ago | on: A Home Visit from the Ombudsman for Wales

It was pointed out to the Ombudsman that Gwynedd council have not complied with other recommendations from past investigations and that if they had been called to account previously then further investigations would not have been needed. The Ombudsman did not respond to this point.