Another top vibe coding platform has some worrying security flaws – here’s what we know

Researchers find Base44’s “vibe coding” platform contained security flaw This allowed threat actors to access data that should be private The bug was squashed within 24 hours with no signs of abuse Vibe coding platform Base44 contained a major security vulnerability which could have allowed unauthorized users to access other people’s private applications, experts have…

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One of the world’s biggest mega-malls is worryingly empty

On a recent Thursday afternoon, the Haikou International Duty Free City, a sprawling mega-mall on China’s southern island province of Hainan, is worryingly empty. A few families meander through the cavernous building. Without customers to attend to, sales attendants chat to pass the time. Other than your correspondent, a burger-and-shake joint was completely devoid of…

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The Lore Of The Hermès Birkin Bag, Explained

Topline A 40-year-old purse that inspired the world’s most prestigious line of handbags will go up for auction at Sotheby’s in Paris on Thursday and is expected to fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars as collectors of Hermès Birkin bags vie for the chance to own the original design. gdhk Jane Birkin’s original black leather…

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Large enterprises are struggling with Windows 11 upgrades as Windows 10’s end of life approaches

Enterprise readiness for Windows 11 is improving but still uneven, says new report Healthcare and finance sectors lag in upgrading outdated hardware Migration is slowest in Americas despite most devices being upgrade-ready Millions of enterprise devices are still running Windows 10, even as Microsoft’s deadline to end support for the OS approaches. According to ControlUp’s…

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Fraud detection empowered by federated learning with the Flower framework on Amazon SageMaker AI

Fraud detection remains a significant challenge in the financial industry, requiring advanced machine learning (ML) techniques to detect fraudulent patterns while maintaining compliance with strict privacy regulations. Traditional ML models often rely on centralized data aggregation, which raises concerns about data security and regulatory constraints. Fraud cost businesses over $485.6 billion in 2023 alone, according…

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