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Mutant crayfish got rid of males, and its clones are taking over the world

From a stream in Florida to a pet shop in Germany and on to Japan and Madagascar.

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Uber: We had “no justification” for covering up data breach

Republican senator: data breach incident “raises red flags within this committee.”

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IDG Contributor Network: Data governance: the key to building consistent,...

For modern marketers, data is the most abundant resource of all.Every team collects its own data, using its own preferred tools and methods for organizing that data.In fact, more often than not,...

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IDG Contributor Network: Salesforce uncoded: the reality of code-free...

As a senior technical director at Primitive Logic, I have the happy privilege of working with a large variety of technologies. While I am still very hands-on, I almost always have people on my project...

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This may be the moment SpaceX opened the cosmos to the masses

“It gives me confidence that BFR is really quite workable.”

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Web analytics outfit Mixpanel slurped surfers’ passwords

LIbrary update slip means it's time to reset the 'Days since last big breach' counter to Zero Website analytics outfit Mixpanel has admitted to harvesting passwords.…

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Amazon explained ‘Keyrsquo; crack before it shipped fix, says hacker who...

BezosMart doesn’t like being told it was w…wr…wrong The researcher behind the teaser of a new method to crack Amazon.com’s “Key” connected door locks has revealed how his method works, and criticised...

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Registrar Namecheap let miscreants slap spam, malware on customers’ web...

Crooks allowed to create subdomains on people's sites Namecheap has admitted it let customers set up and control subdomains for domain names belonging to other customers, allowing miscreants to...

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Uber quit GitHub for in-house code after 2016 data breach

Code trove wasn't to blame: Uber didn’t have multifactor authentication on repos that included AWS credentials Uber’s confessed that it didn’t use multifactor authentication on its GitHub account, an...

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HP embraces Thunderbolt 3 as it brings premium features to mainstream systems

HP refresh brings premium design to mainstream corporate laptops and mobile workstations

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Beware the looming Google Chrome HTTPS certificate apocalypse!

Well, melee.Dust-up? Minor inconvenience? But it's coming!! Tens of thousands of websites are going to find themselves labeled as unsafe unless they switch out their HTTPS certificate in the next two...

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Zyxel expands in-building offering ahead of Mobile World Congress 2018

New, tailored solutions target small-to-medium buildings to enable seamless mobile coverage, such as hotels, hospitals, department stores and office blocksHsinchu Taiwan, February 7, 2018 – Zyxel...

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IDG Contributor Network: Shopping for data: what’s fit for your purpose?

There’s been a shift in data strategy from defensive to offensive. Historically, data governance focused on compliance and security.It still does, but it’s expanding to address data...

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Android developers get programming extensions for Kotlin

Having endorsed Kotlin as a language for Android development last year, Google is now previewing beta extensions to improve the Kotlin development experience.Called Android KTX, the extensions are...

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Developers prefer learning over money, but still want money

Developers prefer education from a developer ecosystem over money, according to a recent survey from Accenture.In an online survey that polled 752 US developers in December, Accenture found that 74...

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Intel releases new Spectre microcode update for Skylake; other chips remain...

Previous microcode update was reported to cause unwanted system reboots.

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Unlucky 13 collared by cops hunting cyber-crew who stole up to $2.2bn

Wait, this bank-card-stealing ring is called Infraud? Infraud? Not exactly subtle, people Thirteen out of 36 individuals indicted for their alleged involvement in a transnational cybercrime group know...

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PSA: If your security starts and ends with bug bounties, you’re gonna have a...

US Senate probes Uber's hacker hush-hushing Analysis  Remember when Uber tried to cover up the fact its AWS datastore containing records on 57 million riders and drivers had been hacked? And that it...

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New strife for Strava: location privacy feature can be made transparent

Circles within circles make it easy to find the midpoint Analysis by mobile device management outfit Wandera has suggested that newly-notorious exercise-tracking app Strava's “location privacy” feature...

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Intel adopts Orwellian irony with call for fast Meltdown-Spectre action after...

For now, have some code that won't crash Skylakes and stay close to your Telescreens Intel's offered the world some helpful advice about how to handle the Meltdown and Spectre chip design flaws it...

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