[ad_1] DevOps security firm JFrog has discovered malicious npm packages that appear to have been developed by malware authors to target rivals.  On February 22, JFrog cybersecurity researchers Andrey Polkovnychenko and Shachar Menashe said that 25 malicious Node Package Manager (npm) packages had recently been detected by the firm’s scanners, many of which are Discord […]

[ad_1] Image: Jamie Kidston/ANU The Australia National University (ANU) vice-chancellor Brain Schmidt has said that greater collaboration between local universities will be necessary to help Australia build its sovereign space capabilities but insists a few things will need to change before it can happen. “Australian universities have a critical role in designing a prosperous Australian […]

[ad_1] Image: Anthony Devlin – PA Images/Getty Images The Queensland government has announced that it will invest nearly a million dollars to deliver drones for use in Townsville and Cairns. The government of the Sunshine State detailed that the drones will initially be trialled in each town for 12 months. The remotely piloted aircrafts will […]

[ad_1] A gaming mouse can be a smart, affordable way to revamp your setup. There are tons of options out there from top brands like Razer, Corsair, and MSI to fit just about any genre and playstyle. If you prefer MMOs and RTS games, there are mice with up to 17 programmable buttons to put […]

[ad_1] Computer networks allow organizations to connect with employees, clients, customers, and suppliers. The more organizations rely on these advancing and expanding technologies, the more problematic network threats and challenges become. A network security master’s degree positions graduates to provide valuable support to organizations in this ongoing battle.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 33% […]

[ad_1] A father who used a signal jammer to reign in his childrens’ internet use managed to wipe out an entire town’s connectivity by mistake. The French Agence Nationale des Fréquences, the organization responsible for managing radio frequencies in the country, received a strange complaint (translated) from a mobile phone operator.  The carrier had detected […]

[ad_1] Trickbot malware is a thorn in the side of cybersecurity professionals and is now targeting the customers of 60 major institutions in phishing attacks and through web injections.  Trickbot began its journey as a relatively simple Banking Trojan alongside the likes of Zeus, Agent Tesla, Dridex, and DanaBot. However, after the Dyre botnet was […]

[ad_1] Cogs and Monsters: What Economics Is and What It Should Be • By Diane Coyle • Princeton University Press • 257 pages • ISBN: 978-0-691-21059-9 • $24.95 / £20    A couple of weeks ago Jack Monroe set off a storm in the UK by detailing the three-digit inflation that applies to the basic […]

[ad_1] The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that the disintegration of the merger proposed between Nvidia and Arm “safeguards future innovation” in the tech industry.  On February 14, FTC Bureau of Competition Director Holly Vedova said the termination “of what would have been the largest semiconductor chip merger will preserve competition for key technologies […]