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Unpatched WordPress vulnerability allows hackers to reset admin passwords

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

A newly discovered, unpatched vulnerability in all versions of WordPress could allow hackers to reset targeted admin passwords, according to newly published research. The vulnerability (CVE-2017-8295), discovered by Polish researcher Dawid Golunski, is related to WordPress…

Apps

Uber is now under criminal investigation for snooping on government officials

By James Farrell May 4, 2017

As if things couldn’t get any worse for ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc., the company is now under investigation over software it allegedly used to avoid police and transportation regulators, according to a report…

Infra

Hackers intercept two-factor authentication messages to empty bank accounts

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

A known vulnerability in a networking protocol used by mobile phone network providers has been exploited by hackers to intercept two-factor authentication SMS messages to steal funds from bank account. The vulnerability, first identified in…

Emerging Tech

Facebook closes Oculus Story Studio in favor of funding external VR content

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

Facebook Inc. is getting out of the virtual reality content creation business with the social networking giant announcing Thursday that it intends to close its Oculus Story Studio. Since it was established in 2015,…

Cloud

In Oracle’s cloud pitch to enterprises, an echo of a bygone tech era

By Robert Hof May 4, 2017

News analysis Oracle Corp. sought to position itself once again today as the one best place for everything companies need to move to cloud computing. Speaking at a media day Thursday at its Redwood…

Cloud

Lenovo updates its open-source platform with cloud in mind

By Nelson Williams May 4, 2017

Partnerships and platforms has been the rallying cry for many tech companies recently. In general, the tech world has realized that no one business can do everything alone. The open-source community has proved a…

Infra

How does Red Hat plan to double its revenue to $5 billion in five years?

By R. Danes May 4, 2017

In the words of Red Hat Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Whitehurst, “Selling free is hard,” but the company’s open-source packages are selling indeed. Last year, Red Hat raked in $2.4 billion…

Infra

Ansible’s gone viral with Red Hat customers

By Marlene Den Bleyker May 4, 2017

In today’s information technology environment, the key word for enterprises of all sizes is simplicity. Red Hat Inc. is a worldwide provider of open-source enterprise IT solutions, and about 18 months ago the company…

Emerging Tech

Google AI kit turns Raspberry Pi computer into a virtual assistant

By Eric David May 4, 2017

Google Inc. is teaming up with the makers of Raspberry Pi to put the power of Google’s artificial intelligence and voice technology into the hands of tinkerers and hobbyists. The latest issue of The…

Cloud

Big data firm Hortonworks delights investors with 35 percent revenue growth

By Paul Gillin May 4, 2017

Big data company Hortonworks Inc. said first-quarter revenue of $56 million rose 35 percent from a year ago with stronger margins and a narrower operating loss. The sales results handily beat analyst consensus estimates…

the latest

Unpatched WordPress vulnerability allows hackers to reset admin passwords

Uber is now under criminal investigation for snooping on government officials

Hackers intercept two-factor authentication messages to empty bank accounts

Facebook closes Oculus Story Studio in favor of funding external VR content

Lenovo updates its open-source platform with cloud in mind

How does Red Hat plan to double its revenue to $5 billion in five years?

Ansible’s gone viral with Red Hat customers

Google AI kit turns Raspberry Pi computer into a virtual assistant

Big data firm Hortonworks delights investors with 35 percent revenue growth

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