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Yearlong Supply-Chain Attack Targeting Security Pros Steals 390,000 Credentials(2024-12-14 00:00:07)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A sophisticated and ongoing supply-chain attack operating for the past year has been stealing sensitive login credentials from both malicious and benevolent security personnel by infecting them with Trojanized versions of open source software fr...
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Intel Arc B580 Battlemage Tested: $250 Graphics Cards Are Worthy Once Again(2024-12-13 21:00:02)

MojoKid writes: Today's release and review launch of the new Intel Arc B580 marks a second-gen effort from the company, with a fully refreshed Intel Xe2 graphics architecture, aka Battlemage, that promises big gains in performance and efficiency. Comparing Arc B580 to its Arc Alchemist ancestors, yo...
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Russian Watchdog Blocks Viber Messaging App(2024-12-13 18:00:08)

An anonymous reader writes: Russia's communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said on Friday it had blocked access to Rakuten-owned Viber messaging app, the latest in a line of social media services to be banned by Russian authorities. In a statement, Roskomnadzor said the block was related to a violati...
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Silicon Valley's Perks Culture is Largely Dead(2024-12-13 15:00:05)

Major tech companies are scaling back workplace perks amid industry-wide layoffs and increased focus on AI development. Google, Meta, and Salesforce have reduced or eliminated benefits ranging from massage services to retreat centers, marking a shift from the lavish "perks culture" that defined Sili...
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Microsoft Quietly Axes Skype Credit and Phone Number Sales To Push Subscriptions(2024-12-13 12:00:07)

Bad news for anyone out there who still uses Skype: The Microsoft-owned phone and messaging platform has quietly stopped letting users top-up accounts with credit and buy Skype phone numbers. From a report: Instead, Skype is locking into SaaS mode: It's pushing users to take monthly subscriptions fo...
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