CISA spots spawn of Spawn malware targeting Ivanti flaw Resurge an apt name for malware targeting hardware maker that has security bug after security bug Owners of Ivanti’s Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA Gateway products have a new strain of malware to fend off, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, aka CISA.… #theregister #IT
Top cybersecurity boffin, wife vanish as FBI raids homes Indiana Uni rm -rf online profile while agents haul boxes of evidence A tenured computer security professor at Indiana University and his university-employed wife have not been seen publicly since federal agents raided their homes late last week.… #theregister #IT
Oracle Cloud security SNAFU: IT giant accused of pedantry as evidence vanishes 1990s incident response in 2025 Two Oracle data security breaches have been reported in the past week, and the database goliath not only remains reluctant to acknowledge the disasters publicly – it may be scrubbing the web of evidence, too.… #theregister #IT
Nvidia challenger Cerebras says it's leaped Mid-East funding hurdle on way to IPO Wafer-scale AI chip startup apparently smoothed over American concerns around UAE's G42 planned stake AI chip startup Cerebras Systems says it has cleared a key hurdle ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO), claiming it resolved concerns about its sources of funding with the US Committee on Foreign … #theregister #IT
Check Point confirms breach, but says it was 'old' data and crook made 'false' claims Explanation leaves a 'lot of questions unanswered,' says infosec researcher A digital burglar is claiming to have nabbed a trove of "highly sensitive" data from Check Point - something the American-Israeli security biz claims is a huge exaggeration.… #theregister #IT
AI datacenters want to go nuclear. Too bad they needed it yesterday Silicon Valley's latest energy fixation won't stop the coming power panic Analysis  Atomic energy is becoming the preferred solution to address the projected bump in megawatts needed to charge AI in the future, but it simply won't come soon enough in many cases.… #theregister #IT
LLM providers on the cusp of an 'extinction' phase as capex realities bite Only the strong will survive, but analyst says cull will not be as rapid as during dotcom era Gartner says the market for large language model (LLM) providers is on the cusp of an extinction phase as it grapples with the capital-intensive costs of building products in a competitive market.… #theregister #IT
Windows 11 adds auto-recovery, kills offline setup loophole Microsoft giveth with one hand but taketh away with the other Windows Insiders will soon get their hands on Microsoft's attempt to ward off another CrowdStrike incident, and the company is also closing a loophole for users who don't want a Microsoft account.… #theregister #IT
Nvidia's latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you're a data scientist with $3,000 to spare But will they really upend the enterprise PC market? How about software? Networking, anyone? Analysis  Disrupt? It's an awful hackneyed term that some analysts, consultants and technologists like to use.… #theregister #IT
Privacy died last century, the only way to go is off-grid From smartphones to surveillance cameras to security snafus, there's no escape Opinion  I was going to write a story about how Amazon is no longer even pretending to respect your privacy. But, really, why bother?… #theregister #IT