Shazam has now officially surpassed over 100 billion song recognitions since it launched. To help put that into perspective: That’s equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth. A person would need to use Shazam to identify a song every second for 3,168 years to … [Read more...] about Shazam hits 100 billion song recognitions
Collecting Windows telemetry with Elastic: An introduction to the ETW Filebeat input
From this output, we can see that the provider Microsoft-Windows-DNSServer offers several keywords for filtering specific event types, such as QUERY_RECEIVED, RESPONSE_SUCCESS, RESPONSE_FAILURE, and others — each represented by a unique hex code. Additionally, it provides levels (Error, Warning, Informational) that specify the severity of events that can be captured.The … [Read more...] about Collecting Windows telemetry with Elastic: An introduction to the ETW Filebeat input
NVIDIA Accelerates Google Quantum AI Processor Design With Simulation of Quantum Device Physics
NVIDIA CUDA-Q Platform Enables Google Quantum AI Researchers to Create Massive Digital Model of Its Quantum Computer to Solve Design Challenges NVIDIA announced it is working with Google Quantum AI to accelerate the design of its next-generation quantum computing devices using simulations powered by the NVIDIA CUDA-Q™ platform. Google Quantum AI is using the hybrid … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Accelerates Google Quantum AI Processor Design With Simulation of Quantum Device Physics
Hackers Exploiting NFCGate to Steal Funds via Mobile Payments
Nov 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananPayment Security / Cybercrime Threat actors are increasingly banking on a new technique that leverages near-field communication (NFC) to cash out victim's funds at scale. The technique, codenamed Ghost Tap by ThreatFabric, enables cybercriminals to cash-out money from stolen credit cards linked to mobile payment services such as Google Pay or Apple … [Read more...] about Hackers Exploiting NFCGate to Steal Funds via Mobile Payments
Apple shares the most popular podcasts of 2024
Today, Apple shared the most popular podcasts of 2024, with year-end charts localized for listeners in nearly 100 countries and regions. The 2024 charts are available in the Browse tab through the end of the year, and include the top podcasts overall, the top new shows that debuted this year, the most followed shows, the most shared shows and episodes, and the top free and … [Read more...] about Apple shares the most popular podcasts of 2024
Unveiling LIMINAL PANDA – Threats to Telecom Sector
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Adam Meyers, CrowdStrike Senior Vice President of Counter Adversary Operations, will testify in front of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law on Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Within his testimony, Adam will speak publicly for the first time about a China-nexus state-sponsored actor that … [Read more...] about Unveiling LIMINAL PANDA – Threats to Telecom Sector
Ngioweb Botnet Fuels NSOCKS Residential Proxy Network Exploiting IoT Devices
The malware known as Ngioweb has been used to fuel a notorious residential proxy service called NSOCKS, as well as by other services such as VN5Socks and Shopsocks5, new findings from Lumen Technologies reveal. "At least 80% of NSOCKS bots in our telemetry originate from the Ngioweb botnet, mainly utilizing small office/home office (SOHO) routers and IoT devices," the Black … [Read more...] about Ngioweb Botnet Fuels NSOCKS Residential Proxy Network Exploiting IoT Devices
New Report Reveals Surge in Demand for AI Solutions as Contact Centers Confront Escalating Performance Pressures
Survey shows overwhelming interest in AI tools, but lack of in-house technical expertise creates barriers to implementation. Level AI, a pioneer in customer experience AI, leading with industry-first innovations like GPT integration and human-accurate Auto-QA, announced the release of its new report titled AI’s Impact on the State of the Contact Center, which provides … [Read more...] about New Report Reveals Surge in Demand for AI Solutions as Contact Centers Confront Escalating Performance Pressures
Elastic Cloud Serverless coming soon on Microsoft Azure for cost-efficient scalability
Building on the success of Elastic's Azure Native ISV Service and its availability on the Azure Marketplace, Elastic Cloud Serverless on Microsoft Azure takes cloud innovation a step further. As we think about the next decade, we recognize the need for a simpler user experience that still delivers fast performance. Elastic Cloud Serverless now provides hassle-free operations … [Read more...] about Elastic Cloud Serverless coming soon on Microsoft Azure for cost-efficient scalability
How Generative AI is Shaping the Next Wave of Innovation
Generative AI – An Introduction Innovation for change and growth in various sectors around the globe is determined and motivated by the speed in using digital technologies. Generative AI is the most revolutionary technological innovation that has occurred in the last few years. Generative AI gives output that is different from the existing information while operating in a … [Read more...] about How Generative AI is Shaping the Next Wave of Innovation