Security Leftovers
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How is a thief taking thousands from London gym-goers?
A serial thief is targeting London gym-goers and emptying their bank accounts, a BBC Radio 4 investigation has found.
Journalist Shari Vahl from the You and Yours programme has spoken to a number of women with near-identical experiences - all of which included the loss of many thousands of pounds. Vahl shared her findings with the Met Police, which had previously closed a number of individual investigations, to show the cases could be linked.
Now the force will reopen the inquiry.
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Credit Card Fraud That Bypasses 2FA [Ed: 'Smart' things are not smart, they're fake security]
Someone in the UK is stealing smartphones and credit cards from people who have stored them in gym lockers, and is using the two items in combination to commit fraud...
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Trinity Guard Brings Security Suite Up to Speed with IBM i 7.5 - IT Jungle
IBM put a major focus on improving security with the release of IBM i 7.5 earlier this year, with stronger out-of-the-box default configurations, new password controls, and improved monitoring. With the launch of TG Suite 3.0, Trinity Guard is helping its customers get the most out of those security improvements.
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Google Debugs, JFrog Jumps Code, Confidential Kubernetes, Meta-PyTorch [Ed: Google spun as a security champion even though it works for NSA and has already been caught putting back-doored ciphers inside Linux]
As the open-source model continues to prove its sustainability in the enterprise, the software community is ramping up its security mindedness. That concern was evident in recent weeks as leading Linux groups led the way for better code security.
Google announced a new initiative to zero in on software vulnerabilities. Already a generous provider of patching incentives, the software developer upped the ante to encourage more researchers to submit troublesome codes for cash.
Edgeless Systems made a striking open-source contribution, JFrog offered advancements in support a more polished Rust Foundation, and Facebook, too, pushed the limits for Meta AI.