The largest container port in Japan, Nagoya Port, has been hit by a ransomware attack, leading to the suspension of container handling operations.
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OpenAI Temporarily Disables Browse with Bing Feature in ChatGPT
OpenAI has temporarily suspended the Browse with Bing beta feature for paying ChatGPT users, citing occasional issues with displaying content unintendedly. The feature was launched on June 22nd, but it is unclear when it will be reinstated.
Instagram Threads, a Potential Twitter Alternative, Rumored to Release on July 6
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, will likely release a potential Twitter alternative called Instagram Threads on July 6. The release date was spotted on the app’s App Store page, and Instagram Threads have been teasing some users with an in-app teaser.
Australian Government Develops Cybersecurity Course on Implementing Essential 8 Measures
The Australian government has developed a course to teach organizations how to apply “eight essential” security measures.
Over 338,000 Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls Vulnerable to Critical Security Flaw
Security firm Bishop Fox has discovered that over 338,000 Fortinet FortiGate firewalls are missing a crucial security update for a critical vulnerability, allowing attackers to compromise these devices remotely. The U.S. government recently warned that actively exploiting this security flaw is underway.
Twitter Implements Temporary Daily Limits on Reading Tweets
Twitter has introduced temporary daily limits that restrict verified users to reading a maximum of 10,000 tweets daily. Free users can read up to 1,000 tweets daily, while new users have a limit of 500 tweets. According to Elon Musk, these limits are necessary to combat large-scale data collection on the platform.
Source Code of Far Cry 1 Released on Web Archive
Web Archive has made the source code of Far Cry 1 available online. However, it appears to be an incomplete working version, although it could become fully functional. The download size is slightly over 70MB.
Microsoft Introduces New Features to Windows Insider Beta Versions of Office 365 Apps
Microsoft has unveiled several new features in the Windows Insider beta versions of its Office 365 apps. Auto Crop functionality has been added for Mac and iOS devices, while Android users can now merge PDF files.
Active Exploitation of Critical Zyxel NAS Vulnerability Prompts Urgent Update
US authorities have alerted the public about the ongoing exploitation of a critical vulnerability found in Zyxel Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. The manufacturer released a security update on June 20th.