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Barracuda asked its customers on June 6 to replace impacted Email Security Gateway appliances immediately, after patching a zero-day vulnerability on May 20 (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security) 09-06-2023

Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: Barracuda asked its customers on June 6 to replace impacted Email Security Gateway appliances immediately, after patching a zero-day vulnerability on May 20  —  It’s not often that a zero-day vulnerability causes a network security vendor to urge customers to physically remove and decommission … Lees verder op Tech Meme

After the SEC's recent actions and the FTX, Celsius, and Luna failures, Republican lawmakers proposing a crypto market bill is a jarring gift to the industry (Hilary Allen/Financial Times) 09-06-2023

Hilary Allen / Financial Times: After the SEC’s recent actions and the FTX, Celsius, and Luna failures, Republican lawmakers proposing a crypto market bill is a jarring gift to the industry  —  Republican proposal for new legislation would legitimise the digital asset industry and undermine investor protection Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers find vulnerabilities in Nvidia's NeMo Framework, which helps developers work with LLMs, letting them bypass safety restraints to reveal private data (Financial Times) 09-06-2023

Financial Times: Researchers find vulnerabilities in Nvidia’s NeMo Framework, which helps developers work with LLMs, letting them bypass safety restraints to reveal private data  —  Researchers manipulate feature in ways that could reveal sensitive information  —  A feature in Nvidia’s artificial intelligence software … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Antenna: Netflix gained more US subscribers from May 25 to May 28, after its password-sharing crackdown began, than in any other four days since at least 2019 (Isabella Simonetti/Wall Street Journal) 09-06-2023

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal: Antenna: Netflix gained more US subscribers from May 25 to May 28, after its password-sharing crackdown began, than in any other four days since at least 2019  —  Shortly after change, company had highest rate of sign-ups since Antenna began tracking data in 2019 Lees verder op Tech Meme

US DOJ unseals a 2019 indictment charging two Russians with stealing ~647K BTC in a Mt. Gox hack; one of them is also charged with conspiring to operate BTC-e (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk) 09-06-2023

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: US DOJ unseals a 2019 indictment charging two Russians with stealing ~647K BTC in a Mt. Gox hack; one of them is also charged with conspiring to operate BTC-e  —  One of the individuals also operated BTC-e, the DOJ alleged.  —  The U.S. Department of Justice charged Russian nationals Alexey Bilyuchenko … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Robinhood plans to end support for Solana, Polygon, and Cardano on June 27, following a company review in light of the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance (MK Manoylov/The Block) 09-06-2023

MK Manoylov / The Block: Robinhood plans to end support for Solana, Polygon, and Cardano on June 27, following a company review in light of the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance  —  – Robinhood will no longer support Solana, Polygon or Cardano after June 27, 2023 at 6:59 p.m. ET. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Source: a recent Meta employee survey found 26% of respondents expressed confidence in leadership and 43% said they felt valued, vs. 31% and 58% in October 2022 (Naomi Nix/Washington Post) 09-06-2023

Naomi Nix / Washington Post: Source: a recent Meta employee survey found 26% of respondents expressed confidence in leadership and 43% said they felt valued, vs. 31% and 58% in October 2022  —  The Facebook parent company is betting that more job security and innovations in artificial intelligence will boost the internal mood as well as the company’s bottom line Lees verder op Tech Meme

Robinhood says it will end support for Solana, Polygon, and Cardano on June 27, following a review in light of the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance (MK Manoylov/The Block) 09-06-2023

MK Manoylov / The Block: Robinhood says it will end support for Solana, Polygon, and Cardano on June 27, following a review in light of the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance  —  – Robinhood will no longer support Solana, Polygon or Cardano after June 27, 2023 at 6:59 p.m. ET. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A US judge rejects a request to relinquish control over $7.3B in disputed FTX assets; Bahamian liquidators had argued a local judge should oversee the process (Elizabeth Napolitano/CoinDesk) 09-06-2023

Elizabeth Napolitano / CoinDesk: A US judge rejects a request to relinquish control over $7.3B in disputed FTX assets; Bahamian liquidators had argued a local judge should oversee the process  —  Liquidators had argued the assets should be overseen by a court in the Bahamas during a bankruptcy hearing for the exchange on Thursday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Japan's expanding chip sector, aided by $14B+ in subsidies, including for TSMC's plant in Kumamoto, which has been hampered by narrow, jammed roads (Bloomberg) 09-06-2023

Bloomberg: A look at Japan’s expanding chip sector, aided by $14B+ in subsidies, including for TSMC’s plant in Kumamoto, which has been hampered by narrow, jammed roads  —  Every morning, some of the world’s top chip engineers can be found stuck in traffic on Kumamoto Prefecture’s Route 30 … Lees verder op Tech Meme