Decades-old ‘Finger’ protocol abused in ClickFix malware attacks

The decades-old "finger" command is making a comeback,, with threat actors using the protocol to retrieve remote commands to ...
Computing

Why AI requires a different approach to data management and storage

More and more companies are using AI or planning to use it. However, 95% of projects fail. The reasons for this are ...

Databricks: 'PDF parsing for agentic AI is still unsolved' — new tool replaces multi-service pipelines with single function

The company this week detailed its "ai_parse_document" technology, now integrated with Databricks' Agent Bricks platform. The ...
Global Investigative Journalism Network

Data Cleaning Tools and Techniques for Non-Coders

Understanding, organizing, and validating data directly affects the accuracy of stories. New tools make cleaning accessible ...
Heart

Estimating 5-year absolute risk of cardiovascular disease using routinely collected electronic medical records from Australian general practices

Background Recent cardiovascular risk equations from the USA and United Kingdom use routinely collected electronic medical records (EMRs), while current equations used in Australia (AusCVDRisk) have ...
UNESCO

Guidance and Toolkit for Impact Assessments in a World Heritage Context

UNESCO and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee have issued new guidance for assessing impacts from projects that could potentially affect the planet’s most precious heritage places.
The Lancet

Development and validation of a machine-learning model to reduce futile procurements in donations after circulatory death in liver transplantation in the USA…

We show that, compared with surgeon predictions and existing risk-prediction tools, our machine-learning model can enhance ...