600,000 routers were bricked in a single cyberattack

From The Verge: A cyberattack was behind an incident last year that disabled over 600,000 internet routers across several Midwest states between October 25th and 27th, according to new research published by Lumen Technologies’ threat research arm, Black Lotus Labs. The incident wasn’t disclosed at...

Amazon gets FAA approval to expand US drone deliveries

From TechCrunch: Amazon has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly its delivery drones longer distances, the company announced on Thursday. Amazon says it can now expand its Prime Air service, which uses delivery drones to fly individual packages, to more...

AMD willing to pay you up to $30k via its new bug bounty program

From Tom's Hardware: AMD has partnered with Intigriti, a crowdsourced security service provider, to launch a new bug bounty program. This program allows security researchers, ethical hackers, and other experts in the general public to submit bugs in AMD’s hardware, firmware, or software, via the...

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