Новости за 05.09.2016

Apple’s iPhone 7(?) will be announced this week and a rash of leaks this weekend suggest it’s going to be anything but ‘boring’, faster, slimmer and more waterproof than ever before, with better digital audio quality to boot. Here’s what we think we know:

A bad malware signature caused Sophos antivirus products to detect a critical Windows file as malicious on Sunday, preventing some users from accessing their computers.

New research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) forecasts massive growth in the energy storage market, first in utilities and then in corporations seeking to reduce their overhead costs.

Freshly arrived boss decides to gauge how well his new 50-person staff responds to change, so he gives each staffer a packet with an excerpt from Who Moved My Cheese?, reports an IT pilot fish on the scene.

Many civil rights groups, trade bodies and companies, including Google, Amazon, Cisco Systems, Apple and Twitter, have filed briefs in a federal court to back Microsoft’s move to prevent the indiscriminate use by U.S. law enforcement of orders that force companies not to inform their users about requests for their data.

Back in September 2013, Brian Krebs wrote about Social Security fraud at the My Social Security web portal,