Qualcomm Technologies and the San Diego Regional Proving Grounds (SDRPG) announced the launch of a new C-V2X direct communication program for California. SDRPG and Qualcomm Technologies designed the program to facilitate use case research and testing for vehicle communications in realistic operating conditions. The public agencies involved in this initiative aim to utilize the…
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The RDAT tool uses email as a C2 channel, with attachments that hide data and commands inside images.
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Spanish infrastructure company Cellnex Telecom has acquired Finnish private networking specialist Edzcom for an undisclosed fee. The deal was announced in the company’s six-month business update for the period to the end of June, alongside the purchase of Arqiva’s Telecommunications division in the UK earlier this month. A statement said: “Cellnex [has] acquired 100 percent…
GAP stock surged 40% when news broke of professional hyphen Kanye West‘s exclusive 10-year deal with the retail fashion giant last month, a story that attracted more than 84,000 Robinhood traders to add $GPS to their portfolios. As hype surrounding the partnership cooled, GAP stock would fall more than 20% from its $14.44 peak. Now,…
The North Korean APT has been using the framework, called MATA, for a number of purposes, from spying to financial gain.
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Deutsche Telekom’s business continues its support for blockchain technologies by becoming a node operator for Chainlink, an oracle for smart contracts. T-Systems is a subsidiary of the German telecoms giant and predominantly focuses on the Internet of Things. The company describes itself as offering integrated solutions “from the secure operation of legacy systems and classical…
Elon Musk believes his ambitious computer-to-brain project, Neuralink, will solve a lot of brain and spine injuries. Neuralink aims to achieve a symbiosis between AI and the human brain. First established in 2016, the project has been relatively quiet despite the company’s ~90 employees clearly working hard behind-the-scenes. In a call-out on Twitter for engineers…
Walmart Canada is investing $3.5 billion in digital transformation over the next five years, including to develop smarter stores and distribution centres, and to strike new deals with local tech firms. The investment covers internet-of-things (IoT) sensors, artificial intelligence (AI) software, and blockchain-based transportation payments. The company has invested $1 billion to redesign and refit…
Apple introduced a nifty feature in iOS 14 that displays indicators on your iPhone or iPad every time an app begins using your mic or camera. That lets you know if your device is recording you when it shouldn’t. [Read: Gmail is getting a massive redesign to work more like Slack] There have been loads of…
