Forbes

‘Users Must Choose’—Microsoft Confirms New Windows Security Feature

Windows security updates tend to conjure thoughts of operating system vulnerabilities, including zero-days, being patched or even unexpected failures with serious consequences. This security update, ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...
GitHub

XEvent Query Replayer is a PowerShell script that reads the RPC:Completed and SQL:BatchCompleted events from XEL files captured with Extended Events and replays the Stored ...

XEvent Query Replayer consists of a total of 5 files. The codebase is built within the xe-query-replayer.ps1 and functions.psm1 files. If you want to determine which version of the .NET Framework is ...
Reuters

Sinclair’s brash TV M&A script could use a rewrite

NEW YORK, Nov 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A pushy broadcaster is re-airing a tired script. Local U.S. television group Sinclair (SBGI.O), opens new tab took an 8.2% stake in rival E.W. Scripps (SSP.O ...
Redmond Magazine

PowerShell-Based SQL Server Backups Revisited, Part 2

Let's follow up the last column with a step-by-step breakdown shows how the PowerShell script automates SQL Server backups, manages retention, logs activity and verifies data integrity. In my first ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: Google’s AI energy expenditure, and handing over DNA data to the police

Plus: Elon Musk tried to persuade Mark Zuckerberg to invest in OpenAI This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...
Medical Xpress

Brain-computer interface shows promise for decoding inner speech in real time

Scientists have pinpointed brain activity related to inner speech—the silent monolog in people's heads—and successfully decoded it on command with up to 74% accuracy. "This is the first time we've ...
Redmond Magazine

Using PowerShell To Back Up SQL Server Express Edition

For as long as I can remember, I have always configured the computers within my own organization to store data on network servers as opposed to the data being stored on workstations. That way, if one ...
The Verge

Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water

Altman shared the unsourced statistic in a new blog post. Altman shared the unsourced statistic in a new blog post. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...
TheServerSide

How to use native SQL in Hibernate and JPA

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The goal of Hibernate and JPA is to hide the complexity of SQL and relational databases from the ...
CSOonline

Stealth RAT uses a PowerShell loader for fileless attacks

Remcos RAT gets a stealthy upgrade as attackers ditch old office exploits for a fileless PowerShell loader that runs entirely in memory. Threat actors have been spotted using a PowerShell-based ...