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https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-apple-and-the-carriers-want-your-old-iphone-4279cc8d

Why Apple and the Carriers Want Your Old iPhone When you trade in a smartphone, here’s how it gets refurbished and makes companies money.

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/02/us-not-prepared-to-defend-or-compete-in-ai-era-says-eric-schmidt-group.html

U.S. is ‘not prepared to defend or compete in the A.I. era,’ says expert group chaired by Eric Schmidt The U.S. is drastically underprepared for the age of AI, according to the National Security Commission on AI, which is chaired by Eric Schmidt.

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/backdoor-account-discovered-in-more-than-100000-zyxel-firewalls-vpn-gateways/

Backdoor account discovered in more than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways | ZDNet The username and password (zyfwp/PrOw!aN_fXp) were visible in one of the Zyxel firmware binaries.

https://www.geekwire.com/2020/microsoft-unleashes-death-star-solarwinds-hackers-extraordinary-response-breach/

Microsoft unleashes ‘Death Star’ on SolarWinds hackers in extraordinary response to breach “Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational Battle Station.” – Emperor Palpatine, Return of the Jedi This week Microsoft took a series of dramatic steps against the recent…

https://dnyuz.com/2020/12/16/i-was-the-homeland-security-adviser-to-trump-were-being-hacked/

I Was the Homeland Security Adviser to Trump. We’re Being Hacked. At the worst possible time, when the United States is at its most vulnerable — during a presidential transition and

https://www.google.com/amp/s/finance.yahoo.com/amphtml/news/fireeye-stumbled-across-solarwinds-breach-020227659.html

FireEye Discovered SolarWinds Breach While Probing Own Hack (Bloomberg) -- When FireEye Inc. discovered that it was hacked this month, the cybersecurity firm’s investigators immediately set about trying to figure out how attackers got past its defenses.It wasn’t just FireEye that got attacked, they quickly found out. Investigators discovered a vulnerabil...

https://apnews.com/article/technology-hacking-coronavirus-pandemic-russia-350ae2fb2e513772a4dc4b7360b8175c?utm_source=Twitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=AP

Hack may have exposed deep US secrets; damage yet unknown BOSTON (AP) — Some of America’s most deeply held secrets may have been stolen in a disciplined, monthslong operation being blamed on elite Russian government hackers. The possibilities of what...

https://apnews.com/article/texas-software-1467388fe7234f2d3619289a49060eab

Hack brings unwanted attention to obscure but vital IT firm Before this week, few people were aware of SolarWinds, a Texas-based software company providing vital computer network monitoring services to corporations and government agencies around the world....

Boffins based in Austria, Germany, and the UK have identified yet another data-leaking side-channel flaw affecting Intel processors, and potentially other chips, that exposes cryptographic secrets in memory.

One more reason for Apple to dump Intel processors: Another SGX, kernel data-leak flaw unearthed by experts Obscure interface lets you monitor chip activity with code as if you were physically plugged into it