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Emerging Threats: Provider of Open Source Threat Intelligence

CTOvision

Emerging Threats - now part of Proofpoint - is a world-leading provider of open source and commercial threat and malware intelligence. Founded in 2003 as a cyber security research community, Emerging Threats has become a de facto standard in network-based malware threat detection.

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Dolphin emulator's Steam launch blocked by Nintendo DMCA notice to Valve

TechSpot

It was back in March when we heard that the open-source Dolphin, which after its release in 2003 become the first emulator that could successfully run commercial GameCube games, would be coming to Steam. Read Entire Article

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A hack nearly gained access to millions of computers. Here’s what we should learn from this.

Vox

One of the most fascinating and frightening incidents in computer security history started in 2022 with a few pushy emails to the mailing list for a small, one-person open source project. Linux is an open source operating system — as opposed to closed systems from companies like Apple — that runs on tens of millions of devices.)

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Allen Institute hits 20 years on the frontier of bioscience, and Seattle will be all aglow

GeekWire

All this week, the Allen Institute has been highlighting Open Science Week , which touches upon one of the core values that Allen had in mind when he launched the institute with a $100 million donation on Sept. ” Twenty years ago, the open-science approach to sharing research was uncommon.

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Fraunhofer’s new H.266 codec promises to cut the cost of streaming 4K video in half

The Verge

That's why AVC, the predecessor to HEVC, still remains the more dominant standard, despite first releasing back in 2003. While HEVC was first released in 2013, the codec has proved controversial due to aggressive patent disputes from its various stakeholders.

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Scientists share a wiring diagram tracing connections for 200,000 mouse brain cells

GeekWire

Google contributed storage and computing engine support through Google Cloud, and the database makes use of Neuroglancer , an open-source visualization tool developed by Google Research.

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Finding the Best Torrent for Mac

Galido

It is an open-source project with community assistance. Additionally, torrent clients are open-source and ad-free. BiglyBT emerged from the project Vuze and Azureus, which were launched in 2003. qBittorrent. qBittorrent is obscure as a torrent software and maybe you have not heard of it before.