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Boffins carve up C so code can be converted to Rust

The Register - Fri, 03/01/2025 - 12:33
Mini-C is a subset of C that can be automatically turned to Rust without much fuss

Computer scientists affiliated with France's Inria and Microsoft have devised a way to automatically turn a subset of C code into safe Rust code, in an effort to meet the growing demand for memory safety.…

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Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid

The Register - Thu, 02/01/2025 - 22:28
OFAC, Office of the Treasury Secretary feared hit in data-snarfing swoop

Chinese spies who compromised the US Treasury Department's workstations reportedly stole data belonging to a government office responsible for sanctions against organizations and individuals.…

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Apple offers to settle 'snooping Siri' lawsuit for an utterly incredible $95M

The Register - Thu, 02/01/2025 - 21:15
Even the sound of a zip could be enough to start the recordings, according to claims

Apple has filed a proposed settlement in California suggesting it will pay $95 million to settle claims that Siri recorded owners' conversations without consent and allowed contractors to listen in.…

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