The hellish world of GJ 1132 b, discovered in 2015, is only 60% more massive than Earth and is roughly the same age as our home planet. Even the atmospheric pressure at the surface is similar to that here on Earth. However, this is where the similarities to our life-giving world come to an end. Unlike our own…
Email security firm Mimecast on Tuesday revealed that the state-sponsored SolarWinds hackers who broke into its internal network also downloaded source code out of a limited number of repositories. “The threat actor did access a subset of email addresses and other contact information and hashed and salted credentials,” the company said in a write-up detailing…
British telecoms regulator Ofcom has completed its 5G spectrum auction following a two-month delay. The spectrum auction was initially scheduled to take place in January but was pushed back amid another wave of COVID-19. “The auction and subsequent release of spectrum remain central to the future rollout of mobile networks and 5G. The economy’s recovery…
British telecoms regulator Ofcom has completed its 5G spectrum auction following a two-month delay. The spectrum auction was initially scheduled to take place in January but was pushed back amid another wave of COVID-19. “The auction and subsequent release of spectrum remain central to the future rollout of mobile networks and 5G. The economy’s recovery…
British telecoms regulator Ofcom has completed its 5G spectrum auction following a two-month delay. The spectrum auction was initially scheduled to take place in January but was pushed back amid another wave of COVID-19. “The auction and subsequent release of spectrum remain central to the future rollout of mobile networks and 5G. The economy’s recovery…
Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks have discovered another Mirai variant that is targeting new IoT vulnerabilities. Researchers from Unit 42, the cybersecurity division of Palo Alto Networks, discovered a number of attacks on Feb 16th, 2021 that leveraged vulnerabilities including: “Upon successful exploitation, the attackers try to download a malicious shell script, which contains…
Siemens has said it will provide an entire industrial 5G ‘system’ for private cellular networks in industry, covering the radio access network, core network, and compatible end-devices. It said industrial automation specialists are best to “take care of” the new 5G requirements from industry, and not traditional telecoms players. But the Munich-based firm is playing…
Although esports – competitive, organized video gaming – have exploded into a billion-dollar industry, women players are hard to find on esports teams at America’s colleges and universities. In the following Q&A, Lindsey Darvin, an assistant professor of sport management, shines light on the reasons. The Conversation, CC BY-ND 1. Why are college esports dominated…
Email security firm Mimecast on Tuesday revealed that the state-sponsored SolarWinds hackers who broke into its internal network also downloaded source code out of a limited number of repositories. “The threat actor did access a subset of email addresses and other contact information and hashed and salted credentials,” the company said in a write-up detailing…
British telecoms regulator Ofcom has completed its 5G spectrum auction following a two-month delay. The spectrum auction was initially scheduled to take place in January but was pushed back amid another wave of COVID-19. “The auction and subsequent release of spectrum remain central to the future rollout of mobile networks and 5G. The economy’s recovery…
