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'Apache Killer' circulates in the wild, say project devs, who promise a patch in 48 hours Developers of the Apache open-source project today warned users of the popular Web server software that a denial-of-service (DoS) tool is circulating that exploits a bug in the program. The tool, called “Apache Killer,” showed up last Friday in a post to the “Full Disclosure” security mailing list. Today, the
A former IT staffer has pleaded guilty to using a secret vSphere console to wipe company servers Logging in from a Smyrna, Georgia, McDonald’s restaurant, a former employee of a U.S. pharmaceutical company was able to wipe out most of the company’s computer infrastructure earlier this year. Jason Cornish, 37, formerly an IT staffer at the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese drug-maker Shionogi, pleaded gu
Linux has become a dominant player in finance due to the OS kernel's ability to pass messages very quickly When it comes to the fast-moving business of trading stocks, bonds and derivatives, the world’s financial exchanges are finding an ally in Linux, at least according to one Linux kernel developer working in that industry. This week, at the annual LinuxCon conference in Vancouver, Linux kernel
Business-ready notebooks come in all shapes, sizes, and prices. Here’s how to pick the best laptops for all your users, whether you’re leasing or buying outright. They may be part and parcel of everyday business, but with hundreds of business-oriented laptops to choose from — everything from sleek ultralight tablets to huge portable workstations — picking the right ones to outfit your company’s wo
Spam volumes are down dramatically, but the scourge of the Internet is smarter and more dangerous than ever In the late 1990s Robert Soloway made $20,000 a day as a spammer. He drove fancy cars. He wore Armani clothes. He was, by all accounts, one of the most successful spammers on the planet. But if he were starting out today, he’d find some other line of work. In 2011, spamming just won’t pay th
Forget Windows 12: Microsoft’s big AI push is starting on your current Windows 11 PC on Sept. 26. The future of Windows AI. That’s what we’ve been hearing, and now Microsoft has shown us exactly what that looks like. If the future of Windows is AI, that’s because it’s like any other Microsoft product — the future of every Microsoft product involves AI and a Copilot. That’s the vision. AI everywher
Oracle joins IBM, SAP, and Microsoft in offering blockchain-as-a-service for companies hoping to deploy the distributed ledger technology without the expenses associated with embracing the technology in-house. Oracle wants in on the blockchain-as-a-service game, too. The company on Monday announced the availability of a fully-managed blockchain service over which businesses can automate processes
Anonymous hacks church Web site during live interview Defiant Westboro Baptist Church says Anonymous had to try 'mightily' to hack its site The Anonymous hacking collective this morning defaced the Web site of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church in the middle of a live radio show that included a church spokeswoman and a member of Anonymous. The defacement came just days after Anonymous issue
IBM and Maersk are closing TradeLens by the first quarter next year, after the blockchain-based supply chain service failed to attract enough users to be commercially viable. Four years after IBM and Maersk first unveiled TradeLens, the companies have announced they will be withdrawing TradeLens offerings and will discontinue the blockchain-based supply chain platform. The platform will go offline
Amazon’s Sidewalk could be a big boon to business What looks like a consumer play by the company is actually a largely untapped public resource for business — from startups to enterprises. While nobody was paying much attention, Amazon created a free, nationwide wireless network that reaches 90% of the US population. It’s called Sidewalk. It used to be open only to select developers. But Amazon th
Netflix moved some of its most crucial IT operations over to Amazon Web Services’ Elastic Compute Cloud in order to save money and gain flexibility compared to using more Oracle software and IBM iron. “Our datacenter runs Oracle on IBM hardware, we could have switched to commodity hardware in a data center, but skipped that step by going to AWS,” Netflix cloud architect Adrian Cockcroft told the c
The two enterprise software vendors are suspending business operations in Russia to show solidarity with Ukraine. In the wake of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, SAP and Oracle have both announced that they are suspending all business operations in Russia. The decision from the two major IT vendors came in the wake of a request from Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who poste
As the iPhone ages, let's look at how the now-iconic device has matured since its arrival in 2007. The iPhone has come a long way since its arrival in 2007. Here’s our look at every iPhone that Apple has released since the original iconic iPhone arrived in 2007. Every iPhone model from 2007 to 2023 The original iPhone (2007) The iPhone 3G (2008) The iPhone 3GS (2009) The iPhone 4 (2010) The iPhone
Apple earnings: About that iPhone 'slump' in ChinaBased on information from Thursday's earnings report, it seems that data pointing to an iPhone slump in China were over-baked.
If you're envious of Android users who have Android 2.2, don't be. Here are some ways to get the same features. Still waiting for Android 2.2? Given the slow pace of Froyo’s rollout to Android phones, sometimes it feels like waiting for Godot. And if you’re especially unlucky, the new version of the operating system won’t even make it to your phone. But if you’re impatient for Froyo, or if your ph
Watch these brief, illuminating talks on everything from gesture-based computing and extreme data visualization to gaming to save the world. If you’ve been around the Web awhile, you’ve probably heard of TED conferences. They’re events organized by a small New York nonprofit called TED Conferences where audiences get to hear the ideas of illustrious thinkers and speakers from the worlds of technol
Download: UEM vendor comparison chart 2024 Unified endpoint management (UEM) platforms now dominate the enterprise mobility space. Our chart lets you quickly compare features and functions from eight top vendors.
With 74% of business PCs running XP, the move is more proof that it's the OS that won't die Just a day before Microsoft Corp. drops support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the company announced on Monday that people running some versions of Windows 7 can “downgrade” to the aged operating system for up to 10 years. The move is highly unusual. In the past, Microsoft has terminated downgrade rig
CHIPS Act is working as billions of dollars in payouts is divvied out to semiconductor makersAbout $29 billion has been earmarked for more than a half dozen chip makers; the Biden Administration believes the spending will spur US chip production to reach 20% of the world's market, nearly double what America now produces.
In keeping with Google’s enthusiasm for the emerging HTML5 standard, many upcoming features of the company’s Gmail Web-based e-mail service will be rendered in HTML5, said Adam de Boor, a staff software engineer working on the service. “We have things that we can do much more efficiently in HTML5,” said De Boor, speaking Thursday at the Usenix WebApps ’10 in Boston. “HTML5 is exciting to me insofa
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A tale of two companies: How Intel and Dell are creating better places to work Two tech bigwigs with very different corporate cultures are trying to make the workplace a better place for their employees. There are lessons here for other companies. Disclosure: Dell and Intel are clients of the author. Last week, I visited Intel’s Israel Development Center; this week I spoke with Jenn Saavedra, Dell
11 skills and tactics that every programmer once needed to master ... and today can blissfully forget Despite its complexity, the software development process has gotten better over the years. “Mature” programmers remember how many things required manual intervention and hand-tuning back in the day. Today’s software development tools automatically perform complex functions that programmers once ha
French ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor Nexedi made a public bid Monday to take over stewardship of the open-source MySQL database from Sun Microsystems, offering a symbolic €1 in return. Oracle announced plans to buy Sun in April. The deal has been held up for months while European regulators conduct an antitrust review, which has reached a climax in recent days. A main concern of the E.
Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI facing antitrust probes, says reportThe US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are coordinating their investigations of the companies, according to a report.
What a long, strange trip it's been. From its inaugural release to today, Android has transformed visually, conceptually and functionally — time and time again. Google's mobile operating system may have started out scrappy, but holy moly, has it ever evolved. Here's a fast-paced tour of Android version highlights from the platform's birth to present. (Feel free to skip ahead if you just want to se
I can sum up every article, book and column written by notable management experts about managing IT in two sentences: "Geeks are smart and creative, but they are also egocentric, antisocial, managerially and business-challenged, victim-prone, bullheaded and credit-whoring. To overcome these intractable behavioral deficits you must do X, Y and Z." X, Y and Z are variable and usually contradictory b
The unexpected firing on Friday of Sam Altman, the co-founder of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, continues to roil the tech industry. The fallout over the firing of the co-founder of OpenAI continued this week, raising concerns that the uncertain future of the company could more broadly affect the future of generative AI (genAI) technology. Hundreds of OpenAI employees — nearly the company’s entire staff
The meet-up in San Francisco last month had a whiff of revolution about it, like a latter-day techie version of the American Patriots planning the Boston Tea Party. The inaugural get-together of the burgeoning NoSQL community crammed 150 attendees into a meeting room at CBS Interactive. Like the Patriots, who rebelled against Britain’s heavy taxes, NoSQLers came to share how they had overthrown th
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