Fortinet Warns of Severe SQLi Vulnerability in FortiClientEMS Software

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March 14, 2024The Hacker NewsVulnerability / Network Security Fortinet has warned of a critical security flaw impacting its FortiClientEMS software that could allow attackers to achieve code execution on affected systems. “An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL Injection’) vulnerability [CWE-89] in FortiClientEMS may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted requests,” the company said in an advisory. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-48788, carries a CVSS rating of 9.3 out of a maximum of 10. It impacts the following versions – FortiClientEMS 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 (Upgrade to 7.2.3 or…Continue Reading

TIOBE Index News (February 2024): Go Reaches New High

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Google programming languages ​​made two notable moves in the TIOBE Index between January and February 2024: Go reached number 8 — its highest position ever in these rankings — and Carbon entered the top 100. The TIOBE Programming Community Index shows year-over-year trends in programming languages ​​based on search engine volume. Go shines in eighth place on TIOBE’s Programming Community Index “Thanks to its growing adoption in industry, Go seems to be a language that has the capabilities to stay in the TIOBE index top 10 for a long time,” TIOBE Software CEO Paul Jansen wrote in the TIOBE Index…Continue Reading

5 tricks to simplify Google search on mobile | Technology News

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When it comes to mobile browsing, Google is the go-to search engine for most of us. But did you know there are several nifty tricks to level up your mobile Google game? Beyond just typing queries into that familiar search box, Google offers some powerful yet easy-to-use tools right at your fingertips. Here are five simple ways to search smarter. Talk to it Let’s start with one of the handiest mobile search hacks – voice commands. Google’s voice search functionality allows you to find info just by speaking. Just say “Hey Google” followed by your query like “What’s the weather…Continue Reading

Thousands more to train in future tech like AI as government unveils over £1.1 billion package to skills-up UK

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Science and Technology Secretary sets out detailed plans to upskill millions across the UK biggest-ever investment of more than £1 billion funding for thousands of students to pursue doctorates over the coming years in key future tech to grow economy and improve lives further multi-million-pound lifts to skills opportunities and resources for those of all educational backgrounds and walks of life Thousands more people across the UK will train and gain qualifications in future tech like artificial intelligence, and others that could transform areas like medicine, 6G and quantum computing, thanks to a package of more than £1.1 billion to…Continue Reading

Smart Home Gadgets News Brief for February 2024

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Have you ever given any thought to the number of people using voice commands and smartphone apps daily? As demonstrated at the most recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, the market for smart home devices is also bursting with innovation. However, every improvement in convenience raises questions about how safe our digital paradise is. From the latest industry events to important partnerships in the field, this smart home gadgets news brief for February 2024 provides a comprehensive snapshot of what is happening in the global smart home gadgets industry today. Key Takeaways Smart Home Advances at CES 2024: Ecobee, Twinkly,…Continue Reading

Vice President for Programming: Atticus Fauci

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Atticus Fauci, a sophomore majoring in economics, is one of three candidates on the ballot for the Student Association’s (SA) vice president for programming (VPP) — an office that chairs the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB) and offers guidance for student planning events. His responses to Pipe Dream’s questionnaire have been edited for clarity. 1. Why did you decide to run for this SA E-Board position? Although I’ve been attending SAPB events my whole life, this past year I have fallen in love with the work SAPB does. Helping organize events such as Giancarlo Esposito was the highlight of my…Continue Reading

Gracenote Resolves Viewer Frustration Around Where, When and How to Watch Streaming Programming

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Gracenote Program Availability Data helps viewers find and watch the streaming TV, movies and live sports content they want across all services NEW YORK, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Gracenote, a Nielsen company, is helping TV providers optimize their user experiences by providing the most accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive datasets covering subscription video on-demand (SVOD) and linear (FAST) content availability. The Gracenote solutions pair TV, movie and sports programming availability data with normalized program metadata to ensure that streaming aggregators, digital platforms and MVPDs offer content-first user experiences that facilitate universal search, discovery and tune-in capabilities to drive maximum audience…Continue Reading

Hyundai teams up with police departments to host anti-theft software installation events

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BELLEVUE, Wash. — Hyundai is teaming up with local police departments in western Washington this weekend to host installation events of anti-theft software in vehicles. The goal: to prevent Hyundai vehicles from getting stolen. “I’m glad they’re doing it, I wish they would’ve done it sooner, but I’m comfortable with it now,” said Hyundai owner Harvey Garza. Officials with Hyundai say they’re upgrading 2011 to 2021 Hyundai vehicles that have a turnkey to start ignition system. Hyundai rolled out this software update last February. Since then, 1.2 million Hyundai vehicles in western Washington have been upgraded. In hopes of safer…Continue Reading