A phishing campaign targeting, of all things, people who might be interested in buying a second-hand piano, may have netted the scam operation behind it over $900,000, according to researchers at email security specialist Proofpoint. The email campaign seems to have started in January 2024, and is ongoing. It forms the precursor to an advance…
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One of Norway’s largest financial services companies has divested from IBM over the role its biometric database technologies play in maintaining illegal Israeli settlements, in a move that could set a precedent for other European investors. Storebrand said the global tech giant was providing biometric databases to the Israeli government that were being “used to…
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Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 28 May 2024 Digital border problems are stacking up Share this item with your network: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine the government’s post-Brexit plans for digital borders as problems begin to emerge. We find out about AI PCs and ask whether they will make…
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The Metropolitan Police has confirmed it is setting up a national investigation into the Post Office scandal, although it could take at least two years before any individuals will be charged. The force first started looking into the actions of Post Office and Fujitsu staff in January 2020, following the 2019 High Court case that…
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Apple just launched its first tablet with OLED displays, the M4 iPad Pro, which comes in two sizes. That innovation will pave the way for the first MacBooks with OLED screens. The laptops have appeared in several reports in recent years. Some say the first MacBook Pros with OLED panels might launch in 2026. Others…
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The government is bringing in specialist investigators to examine whether a Post Office software application in use during the 1990s – before the controversial Horizon system was introduced – may have also caused subpostmasters to have been wrongly prosecuted. The Capture system was a PC-based application developed by the Post Office and uploaded onto a…
Two separate sources with great track records at reporting Apple rumors said last week that a foldable MacBook is on track to launch at some point in 2026. The expensive device could hit stores even earlier than expected, possibly featuring a crease-free display and the M5 chip.The foldable MacBook would look just like a MacBook…
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AMD is about to reveal its next-gen Zen 5 desktop CPUs, which are expected to be the Ryzen 9000 family, next week – and the processors should be on sale not long after that, if a leaker is correct.VideoCardz noticed that on Chiphell, leaker wjm47196 – a regular contributor to the grapevine, albeit a clunkily…
When Apple launched its new M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air tablets, there was no new entry-level iPad to go along with them. If you follow along with Apple rumors though, you knew not to expect one. Instead, the iPad 10 stayed in Apple’s lineup at a new price point of $349 instead of…
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Intel has announced that it’ll hold its Innovation event late in September, and it’s likely that this will be where we see the revelation of Arrow Lake, Team Blue’s next-gen desktop chips.VideoCardz reports that Intel has told us the date to mark in our calendars for the annual event, with Innovation 2024 set to run…
