Windows XP activation algorithm cracked, keygen now works on Linux
8 days ago by PanzerDivision to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
FBI abused spy law, but only like 280,000 times in a year. Redacted report card comes out (report link and redactions contents in comments)
10 days ago by SoCo to /s/news from (theregister.com)
Intel mulls cutting 16 and 32-bit support, booting straight into 64-bit mode
9 days ago by PanzerDivision to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Microsoft to let Internet Explorer 11 haunt Windows some more
13 days ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered … and a C compiler for it too
13 days ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Australia asks Twitter how it will mod content without staff, gets ghosted
17 days ago by [deleted] to /s/Twitter from (theregister.com)
DEF CON to set thousands of hackers loose on LLMs
27 days ago by Drewski to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
4chan and other web sewers scraped up into Google's mega-library for training ML
1 month ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
Future of warfare is AI, retired US Army general warns
1 month ago by Drewski to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
Deplatforming hate forums doesn't work, British boffins warn
Microsoft plugging more ads into Windows 11 Start Menu
1 month ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
How thieves steal cars using vehicle CAN bus: Security isn't an afterthought, there's no security on the car's CAN at all.
1 month ago by iamonlyoneman to /s/cars from (theregister.com)
Microsoft Defender is flagging legit URLs as malicious
2 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Microsoft and GM deal means your next car might talk, lie, gaslight and manipulate you
2 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Police warrant orders Ring to provide man's home footage
2 months ago by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
X.Org is now pretty much an ex-org: Maintainer declares the open-source windowing system largely abandoned
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Thought you'd opted out of online tracking? Think again
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Microsoft hijacks Google's Chrome download page to beg you not to ditch Edge
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
Linux-powered AI assistant killed off by 'patent troll'
3 months ago by Drewski to /s/FLOSS from (theregister.com)
Google's Go may add telemetry reporting that's on by default
3 months ago by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
3 months ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
GitHub claims source code search engine is a game changer. (Not mentioned: Connecting pseudo-anonymous code to other projects, may unmask some programmers)
Surprise! China's top Android phones collect way more info
Microsoft wants you to believe it wont access private data with its intrusive scan for older Office versions
Eurocops shut down Exclu encrypted messaging app
Here is a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Hey, online pharmacies: Quit spreading around everyone's data already
4 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Native Americans ask Apache foundation to change name...again
4 months ago by SoCo to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Heata offers free hot water by mounting servers on people's water tanks
4 months ago by [deleted] to /s/UnitedKingdom from (theregister.com)
Political Policies Continue Erasing US's Industrial Strengths As Some Try To Hide It: IBM staff grumble redeployment orders are stealth layoffs
4 months ago by SoCo to /s/politics from (theregister.com)
LastPass admits attackers copied password vaults
5 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
5 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Epson zaps lasers into oblivion, in the name of the environment
6 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Chinese distributors reportedly dump dud chips on Russia
7 months ago by GeorgeCarlin to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)
Phishing works so well crims won't bother with deepfakes
7 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Legless Lithuanian attacks copper with todger
7 months ago by [deleted] to /s/NotTheOnion from (theregister.com)
Man stabbed to death by chicken with razor blade attached to its leg
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/whatever from (theregister.com)
Software fees to make up 10% of John Deere's revenues by 2030
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
Mozilla CSO demands fines to curb Big Tech surveillance
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Ad blockers struggle under Chrome's new rules
8 months ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
The crime against humanity that is the modern OS desktop, and how to kill it
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Goodbye, humans: Call centers "could save $80b" switching to AI
Age Verification Providers Say Don’t Worry About California Design Code; You’ll Just Have To Scan Your Face For Every Website You Visit
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Google Play to ban Android VPN apps from interfering with ads
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Android from (theregister.com)
Hyundai's encryption key for in-car infotainment . . . was a sample from a tutorial. May as well have not even been encrypted LOL
9 months ago by iamonlyoneman to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Eighteen of 25 reproductive health apps and wearable devices reviewed by Mozilla received a *Privacy Not Included warning label – meaning they are problematic when it comes to protecting users' privacy and security.
Um, almost the entire Scots Wikipedia was written by someone with no idea of the language – 10,000s of articles
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
Iran reveals use of cryptocurrency to pay for imports
9 months ago by Drewski to /s/cryptocurrency from (theregister.com)
DoJ okays Google's acquisition of Mandiant
10 months ago by GeorgeCarlin to /s/TechCompanies from (theregister.com)
Tech companies could be fined $25 million if they don't build suitable mechanisms to scan for child sex abuse material in end-to-end encrypted messages
10 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
"I love the Linux desktop, but that doesn't mean I don't see its problems all too well"
11 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near
12 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
The sad state of Linux desktop diversity: 21 environments, just 2 designs
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Web ad firms scrape email addresses before you know it
1 year ago by GeorgeCarlin to /s/news from (theregister.com)
Another data-leaking Spectre bug found, smashes Intel, Arm defenses
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Missouri ends effort to prosecute 'view source' journalist
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Avira also mines imaginary internet money on customers' PCs
1 year ago by bandofla to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
ISS crew shelters from debris twice after Russia blows up old satellite
1 year ago by magnora7 to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)
ExpressVPN bought for $1bn by Brit biz with an intriguing history in adware
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Confessions of a ransomware negotiator
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Fired credit union employee admits: I wiped 21GB of files from company's shared drive in retaliation
1 year ago by carn0ld03 to /s/Labor from (theregister.com)
It's time to decentralize the internet, again: What was distributed is now centralized by Google, Facebook, etc
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/DecentralizeAllThings from (theregister.com)
We can't believe people use browsers to manage their passwords, says maker of password management tools
Do you want speed or security as expected? Spectre CPU defenses can cripple performance on Linux in tests
Cloudflare stops offering to block LGBTQ webpages • The Register
2 years ago by carn0ld03 to /s/business from (theregister.com)
Microsoft embraces Linux kernel's eBPF super-tool, extends it for Windows
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
University duo thought it would be cool to sneak bad code into Linux as an experiment. Of course, it absolutely backfired
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Wi-Fi devices set to become object sensors by 2024 under planned 802.11bf standard
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Intel accused of wiretapping because it uses analytics to track keystrokes, mouse movements on its website
TikTok no worse than Facebook for privacy, says Citizen Lab (although Chinese TikTok is a horror)
Backblaze on the back foot after 'inadvertently' beaming customer data to Facebook
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
If you show people articles saying that Firefox is faster than Chrome, they'll believe it
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
Linux Mint users in hot water for being slow with security updates, running old versions
Oops: Google admits failing to wipe all Android apps with location-tracking X-Mode SDKs from its Play Store
'It's dead, Jim': Torvalds marks Intel Itanium processors as orphaned in Linux kernel
Google, Microsoft pitch in some spare change to keep Mozilla's Web Docs online bible alive
LowKey cool: This web app will tweak your photos to flummox facial-recognition systems
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Surveillance from (theregister.com)
Pirate Bay co-founder criticises Parler for its lack of resilience
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/SocialMedia from (theregister.com)
Facebook's anti-trademark bot torpedoes .org website that just so happened to criticize Zuck's sucky ethics board
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Facebook from (theregister.com)
Complexity has broken computer security, says academic who helped spot Meltdown and Spectre flaws
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Windows 10 to let you know that your SSD is dying rather than throwing out a BSOD when it's already too late
huawei's uk code reviewers say its still crap at basic software security
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/programming from (theregister.com)
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/whatever from (theregister.com)
I love my electricity company's app – but the FBI says the nuclear industry bribed politicians $60m to kill it
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Android from (theregister.com)
Microsoft leaks 6.5TB in Bing search data via unsecured Elastic server. *Insert 'Wow... that much?' joke here*
Microsoft will release a web browser for Linux next month
Chinese database detailing 2.4 million influential people, their kids, their addresses, and how to press their buttons revealed
2 years ago by Pis-dur to /s/WorldNews from (go.theregister.com)
DPL: Debian project has plenty of money but not enough developers
Linux kernel security fixes spotted before release with side channel attack on...developer mailing lists
IT blunder permanently erases 145,000 users' personal chats in KPMG's Microsoft Teams deployment – memo
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/TechCompanies from (theregister.com)
Chromium devs want the browser to talk to devices, computers directly via TCP, UDP. Obviously, nothing can go wrong
Oh what a feeling: New Toyotas will upload data to AWS to help create custom insurance premiums based on driver behaviour
2 years ago by forgottenpasswordguy to /s/StallmanWasRight from (theregister.com)
New Toyotas will upload data to AWS to help create custom insurance premiums based on driver behaviour
Single-line software bug causes fledgling YAM cryptocurrency to implode just two days after launch
Docker shocker: Cash-strapped container crew threatens to delete 4.5 petabytes of unloved images
Mozilla warns more Firefox website breakage to come because devs just aren't checking for SameSite attribute.
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Firefox from (theregister.com)
Intel NDA blueprints – 20GB of source code, schematics, specs, docs – spill onto web from partners-only vault
2 years ago by zyxzevn to /s/Hacking from (theregister.com)
UK formally abandons Europe’s Unified Patent Court, Germany plans to move forward nevertheless
2 years ago by magnora7 to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)
Seven 'no log' VPN providers accused of leaking – yup, you guessed it – 1.2TB of user logs onto the internet
2 years ago by Sigterminator to /s/UncensoredTech from (theregister.com)
An Internet of Trouble lies ahead as root certificates begin to expire en masse, warns security researcher
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
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