A woman in Canada failed in her claim for wrongful dismissal due to evidence from laptop software designed to track working time activity. As a

Techies are reporting that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction (ASR) rules have gone haywire and are removing icons and applications shortcuts from the

Techies are reporting that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction (ASR) rules have gone haywire and are removing icons and applications shortcuts from the

Techies are reporting that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction (ASR) rules have gone haywire and are removing icons and applications shortcuts from the

Lengthy privacy notices included in a social media platform’s terms of service can do little to help it comply with transparency requirements under European law,

On-Call Welcome once again to On-Call, The Register‘s weekly compendium of tales from readers who were asked to deal with IT oddities and mostly emerged

European cops arrested 15 suspected scammers and shut down a multi-country network of call centers selling fake cryptocurrency that law enforcement said stole upwards of

Microsoft has messed up a zero trust upgrade its service provider partners have been asked to implement for customers. The software giant has long given

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued international law firm Covington & Burling for details about 298 of the biz’s clients whose information

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued international law firm Covington & Burling for details about 298 of the firm’s clients whose information

Microsoft researchers are working on a text-to-speech (TTS) model that can mimic a person’s voice – complete with emotion and intonation – after a mere

Three years from now, hypothetically, China launches an amphibious invasion of Taiwan. It does not go well, according to a top Washington think tank report.

Royal Mail confirmed a “cyber incident” has disrupted its ability to send letters and packages abroad, and also caused some delays on post coming into

GPT-3 language models are being abused to do much more than write college essays, according to WithSecure researchers. The security shop’s latest report [PDF] details

Included in the usual tsunami of fixes Microsoft issued this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one that took care of a connectivity problem

Google users don’t have enough choice over whether – and to what extent – they agree to “far-reaching processing of their data across services,” Germany’s

A new law portends a future where (we hope) it will be easier for us all to repair, fix, upgrade, and just tinker with things

A supposedly secure messaging app preferred by the Swiss government and army was infested with bugs – possibly for a long time – before an