BREAKING NEWS: Moneris says no ‘critical’ data affected in ransomware gang’s attack
The Medusa ransomware group has listed Canada’s Moneris Solutions Corp., a partnership of two of the country’s biggest banks which provides the point of sales IT network and terminals used by retailers across the country. This morning Brett Callow, a Canadian-based threat researcher for Emsisoft, tweeted the news on the
Read MoreCanadian Telecom Summit: AI taking phone fraud to new heights
At the 22nd Canadian Telecom Summit, Seattle-based Hiya unpacked the state of phone fraud in Canada, and how the rise of generative AI is exacerbating the issue. The company’s senior director of business development, Tony Janusky, kicked off the discussion highlighting the 2021 findings from the Canadian Anti Fraud Center,
Read MoreHow to Perform User Authentication with Flask-Login
Learn about the features that Flask-Login offers and how to use them to create a secure user login functionality for your Python web app. Continue reading How to Perform User Authentication with Flask-Login on SitePoint.
Read MoreJoby, Volocopter fly electric air taxis over New York City
Joby Aviation and Volocopter gave the public a vivid glimpse of what the future of aviation might look like this weekend, with both companies performing brief demonstration flights of their electric aircraft in New York City. The demonstration flights were conducted during a press conference on Sunday, during which New
Read MoreUber takes steps to combat unfair driver deactivations
Uber is introducing new features geared toward addressing the issues of unfair deactivations that ride-hail and delivery drivers often face. Starting Monday across the U.S., Uber will roll out a technology that identifies riders or Uber Eats customers who consistently give bad ratings or feedback with the intent of getting
Read MoreRuzsa distance and Ruzsa entropy warmup
This summer I wrote about Ruzsa distance and Ruzsa entropy. That earlier post would make a good warmup for reading Terence Tao’s latest post On a conjecture of Martin.The post Ruzsa distance and Ruzsa entropy warmup first appeared on John D. Cook.
Read MoreAfter six quarters of falling venture interest, crypto investors see recent price gains as positive signal
Investors are getting back in the groove of investing in web3, crypto and blockchain technology. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreThis VC firm thinks that AI automation could resurrect startup valuations
If the savings are even half as good as Battery seems to think that they may prove, startups could be in for a more efficient, and more valuable, future. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreElon Musk says X is changing its algorithm to highlight smaller accounts
The company formerly known as Twitter is preparing to roll out a “major update” to its algorithm, according to a recent post by X owner Elon Musk. While today the app’s For You feed surfaces popular and trending posts from its broader network alongside highlights from those you follow, the
Read MoreHealthcare giant McLaren reveals data on 2.2 million patients stolen during ransomware attack
Michigan-based McLaren Health Care has confirmed that the sensitive personal and health information of 2.2 million patients was compromised during a cyberattack earlier this year. A ransomware gang later took credit for the cyberattack. In a new data breach notice filed with Maine’s attorney general, McLaren said hackers were in
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