Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data [Thu Aug 24 2023]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 24 August 2023 ***************************************************************** Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data IT outfit says it can't — and won't — pay the ransom demand ***************************************************************** On-Prem * Now NetApp sued by its own veep over claims of broken sales commission promises I was screwed out my cut, alleges exec in fraud, discrimination lawsuit * Arm reveals just how vulnerable it is to trade war with China ä½ é‚£é‡Œçš„ç”Ÿæ„ä¸é”™ï¼Œå¦‚æžœå‡ºäº†ä»€ä¹ˆäº‹å°±å¤ªå¯æƒœäº† * Start rummaging: Atari's new 2600+ console supports vintage cartridges Play your originals for less than what last year's nonfunctional Lego replica cost * Arm execs to cash in on IPO, but clouds gather over prospects Critics wondering if SoftBank's being realistic * SpaceX, T-Mobile US phone service will interfere with ours, claims rival 5G mobile and satellite operator accuses Musk firm of making 'elementary errors' in its calculations * Want tech cred? Learn how to email like a pro Distinguish tech pros from tech poseurs with this one weird trick * SK hynix ships blazing fast HBM3E DRAM samples – but most customers have to wait Everything in 2023 is about AI, which this silicon is said to speed Security * Tornado Cash 'laundered over $1B' in criminal crypto-coins Founder Roman Storm cuffed on conspiracy, sanctions busting charges * North Korea may be itching to sell $40m of purloined Bitcoin Those weapons programs aren't going to fund themselves * Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data IT outfit says it can't — and won't — pay the ransom demand Software * Here’s how VMware hopes to spend $1B Broadcom R&D budget boost Some of it will go to get you upgrading more often, other cash might smooth internal dev conflict * Good thing Nvidia makes number-crunching GPUs – it'll need them to count its cash When there's a machine-learning gold rush, make sure you're the one selling the shovels * LibreOffice 7.6 arrives: Open source stalwart is showing its maturity What comes next, and what the end of the 7.x release series really means * Generative AI won't steal your job, just change it, says UN Unless you're a woman in a clerical position, in which case your role might never come into existence * VMware sees no need to Arm itself for multi-architecture multi-cloud x86 still gets you to where the useful action is, even on the edge * You can now fine-tune OpenAI's GPT-3.5 for specific tasks – it may even beat GPT-4 And work out cheaper than top-end model Offbeat * India lands Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on Moon, is the first to lunar south pole Way to go, ISRO. Congrats on getting your rover rolling, too * Token prison sentence for first convicted NFT insider trader Prosecutors wanted 2 years, but former OpenSea employee got 3 months * Netflix flinging out DVDs like frisbees as night comes for legacy business Subscribers told to opt in for chance at 10 coasters you can keep forever * Space junk targeted for cleanup mission was hit by different space junk, making more space junk Of all the spacecraft in all the orbits around the world, it slams into mine ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing Ltd, 315 Montgomery Street, 9th & 10th Floors, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2023 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: