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The original Barcode Scanner app, seemingly mistaken for malware, is getting review-bombed

The Verge

One of the first Android apps — ZXing Team’s Barcode Scanner, an app that predates the first official release of Android itself — is currently getting review-bombed on the Google Play Store. I redownloaded the OG Barcode Scanner app today for the first time in many years. Right now, ZXing Team’s Barcode Scanner app sits at a solid 4.0

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InfoSec Leaders Share in Podcast Interview at SecureWorld Philadelphia

SecureWorld News

BarCode podcast host Chris Glanden moderated the session, and the podcast recording was released today. Find the recording on the BarCode website , on Apple Podcasts , or on YouTube. The 40-minute episode is packed with insights on the latest and greatest in cybersecurity.

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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Sensors and other IoT devices track inventory and ensure that products are safe and secure. In keeping with the farm-to-fork movement, for example, consumers can scan a barcode to find out where a product originated and what cycles it went through before landing on the grocery store shelf.

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How to transfer your Google Authenticator 2FA to a new phone

The Verge

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the best and easiest ways to keep your online accounts secure. You can have a code texted to you, but that is considered far less secure due to the rise of so-called SIM hacking.). Alternative method #2: Take a screenshot of the barcode. Photo by S3studio/Getty Images.

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AI at the retail edge: What’s new, and what’s coming soon

CIO Business Intelligence

RFID can speed up checkout times instead of requiring staff to find a barcode tag on a piece of clothing. RFID tags combined with GenAI can be used for inventory tracking, loss prevention, and stocking. They can help employees locate requested products, even if someone has moved them.

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Uptycs Identifies New Ransomware Binary Targeting Linux

SecureWorld News

RaaS was brought up as a key problem during a recent BarCode podcast recorded at SecureWorld Philadelphia last month. Find the session recording on the BarCode website , on Apple Podcasts , or on YouTube. Its locker ransomware infects Linux, NAS, and ESXi hosts and appears to be inspired by Babuk ransomware's leaked source code."

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

She spent time understanding the tech stack, the business challenges, and a comprehensive technology team split across infrastructure, product development, security, privacy and technical compliance.

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