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Most people in the US don’t take data security seriously, says Greylock investor – CNBC
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Most people in the US don't take data security seriously, says Greylock investor
CNBC There, ransomware attacks on individual Android phones are a common problem. Someone could find their phone suddenly seized, and then a message pops up saying — "I want 1,000 bucks or you can't have your phone anymore," Guo said, in an interview … |
Cisco says router bug could be result of ‘cosmic radiation’ … Seriously?
A Cisco bug report addressing “partial data traffic loss” on the company’s ASR 9000 Series routers contends that a “possible trigger is cosmic radiation causing SEU soft errors.”
Cosmic radiation? While we all know that cosmic radiation can wreak havoc on electronic devices, there’s far less agreement as to the likelihood of it being the culprit in this case. Or that Cisco could know one way or the other.
A reader of Reddit’s section devoted to networking asks the question: “Has anyone ever seen ‘cosmic radiation’ as a cause for software errors in a bug report before? The ‘fix’ is to reload the line card. This did resolve the issue in our case. Anybody else experience this?”
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Stagefright shocks Samsung, LG, and Google into taking phone security seriously – Digital Trends
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Stagefright shocks Samsung, LG, and Google into taking phone security seriously
Digital Trends Sony doesn't want to commit itself to monthly Android security updates, and instead is happy to address them on a case-by-case basis, at least that's the impression from its statement provided to Digital Trends. It reads: “Sony Mobile takes the … Google, Samsung to issue monthly Android security fixes Google, Samsung, and LG pledge monthly Android security patches Biggest security update in history coming up: Google patches Android hijack … |