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Attackers now use process hollowing to hide cryptocurrency miners on your PC
The malware’s dropper is a skeleton that avoids detection as a malicious file.
Cybersecurity: This password-stealing hacking campaign is targeting governments around the world
Researchers uncover a phishing campaign attempting to steal login credentials from government departments across North America, Europe and Asia - and nobody knows who is behind it
How Microsoft's Azure organization makes the Windows sausage
Microsoft Azure Executive Vice President Jason Zander discusses how he's looking at his world now that it includes Windows engineering.
Shopin founder charged by SEC for running $42 million scam cryptocurrency ICO
SEC alleges that investor funds were spent on dating services and shopping sprees.
Rogue developer used typosquatting to create two trojanized Python libraries
The malicious Python libraries were caught stealing SSH and GPG keys.
Intel says manufacturing is sexy again
A whopping 700 pages of research from Intel reveals the missing skills for Industry 4.0. Intel researcher Dr. Irene Petrick tells us her insights from the report.
Data privacy: Germans dish out one of the biggest GDPR fines yet over lax call centers
Telecom company 1&1 is fined €9.55m for failing to protect customers' personal information in call centers.
Our economy is using fewer resources over time
Dr. Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist at MIT, talks to Tonya Hall about his book, "More from less," and explains how our growing economy uses fewer resources per capita over time.
Citrix adds intelligent, personalized features to Workspace
The new intelligent feed in Workspace is designed to create a more consumer-like experience for workers that cuts down on meaningless tasks.
The 10 best smartphones of 2019: 5G powers the top contender
We didn't expect much right at the end of the year, but with last week's network rollout we had to give a capable 5G smartphone the top spot. Stay tuned for many more 5G-capable phones in 2020 with a shakeup of this list in January or February.
Hacking and cyber espionage: The countries that are going to emerge as major threats in the 2020s
Nation-state backed cyber groups have been responsible for major incidents over the last decade. And now more countries want the same power.
Facebook, Microsoft, AWS: We want you to take up the deepfake detection challenge
Facebook provides 100,000 AI-manipulated videos for researchers to develop better deepfake detection systems.
Supercomputer will help create the next generation of AI
AiMOS, the 24th most powerful supercomputer worldwide, was recently unveiled at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Its main job? To find out how to build smarter hardware to support ever-more sophisticated applications of AI.
Windows 10 Your Phone app: Now all Android users can make calls from their PC
The Your Phone app is not just for Samsung Galaxy phones and Windows Insiders anymore.
Welcome to 2030: Are you ready for the internet of the senses?
Brain controlled VR and taste-morphing food. Ericcson releases top predictions for the year 2030.
Google: Search is changing, so here's how you'll now see news search results
Google is using its latest machine-learning techniques to improve news suggestions for mobile users.
Google antitrust: Regulators set sights on Google Chrome
The EU is increasing its scrutiny of Google's business practices as new preliminary investigation starts.
San Diego to suspend facial recognition tech program used by police, ICE access blocked
The EFF’s campaign against facial recognition scanners used by law enforcement has borne fruit.
