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Bad Tenable plugin updates take down Nessus agents worldwide
Tenable says customers must manually upgrade their software to revive Nessus vulnerability scanner agents taken offline on December 31st due to buggy differential plugin updates. As the cybersecurity company acknowledged in an incident report issued after pausing plugin updates to prevent the issue from impacting even more systems, the agents went offline “for certain users on all sites.” This ongoing…
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TCL’s new AI short films range from bad comedy to existential horror
Earlier this year, TCL released a trailer for Next Stop Paris — an AI-animated short film that seems like a Lifetime movie on steroids. The trailer had all the hallmarks of AI: characters that don’t move their mouths when they talk, lifeless expressions, and weird animation that makes it look like scenes are constantly vibrating. I thought this might be…
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How to watch WWE Bad Blood 2024 live stream anywhere
WWE NXT Deadline 2024 has the Iron Survivor Challenge as its main attraction for a third year running, with five men and five women all having the opportunity to earn themselves a guaranteed title shot. Here’s how to watch WWE NXT Deadline 2024 online and on TV on Saturday, December 7. Hot on the heels of WWE Survivor Series: WarGames…
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2025 will be a bad year for remote work – Computerworld
Why CEOs like back-to-office mandates CEOs (like Musk, Ramaswamy, and, for that matter, Trump) typically favor remote work for themselves, but oppose it for their employees. These leaders have both good reasons and bad for opposing remote work. Among the good reasons, they believe that in-person collaboration generates more and better ideas than remote collaboration. While this may be true,…
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NFL fans worry Netflix’s bad Tyson vs. Paul stream means it can’t handle football
I had the same experience, having tuned in a few minutes before Paul showed up in the back of a lowrider truck. For the vast majority of the 8-round match, I had to lean heavily on my brain’s ability to construct a cohesive picture from very little information to have an idea of what was going on. The X post…
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‘Outer Banks’ future on Netflix revealed — there’s good and bad news
We’re just days out from “Outer Banks” season 4 part 2, and Netflix has just given us a major update about the show’s future. Per a statement from creators Josh Pate, Jonas Pate, and Shannon Burke (released on Tudum), we know that “Outer Banks” will return for a fifth season, which they’ve said will “be our best yet”. It’s not…
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“Missed expectations” are driving the cloud repatriation trend – but it’s not as bad as you might think
IDC has warned that the growing trend of cloud repatriation is driven by missed expectations, largely around the growing costs of running workloads in the cloud. The report comes a week after 37 Signals — the SaaS company behind Basecamp — has revealed it will save $10 million over five years by ditching the cloud in favor of investing in…
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Why Getting Your Neighborhood Declared a Historic District Is a Bad Idea
If you’ve ever gone back to your childhood home after a long absence, you have a sense of how quickly Americans reinvent, well, everything. Buildings that are only a few decades old get torn down, empty space gets filled, whole neighborhoods are transformed, and familiar landmarks vanish. This kind of constant change is part of the American psyche in a…
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VMware fixes bad patch for critical vCenter Server RCE flaw
VMware has released another security update for CVE-2024-38812, a critical VMware vCenter Server remote code execution vulnerability that was not correctly fixed in the first patch from September 2024. The flaw is rated critical (CVSS v3.1 score: 9.8) and stems from a heap overflow weakness in vCenter’s DCE/RPC protocol implementation, impacting the vCenter Server and any products incorporating it, such…
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Why Nintendo’s Lawsuit Against Palworld Is Bad for Gamers Everywhere
Key Takeaways Palworld ‘s gameplay mechanics closely resemble Pokémon ‘s, leading to Nintendo’s patent infringement claim. Nintendo’s lawsuit against Palworld sets a dangerous precedent for gaming innovation since broad patent claims could stifle creativity and innovation in the gaming industry. Pocketpair’s future is uncertain because it faces a potential legal loss and gameplay changes. It’s understandable that companies like Nintendo…
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