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China Mobile Hong Kong Lights Up the City's First Upper 6GHz Network in Mong Kok

China Mobile Hong Kong Lights Up the City's First Upper 6GHz Network in Mong Kok

China Mobile Hong Kong says it has completed testing of Hong Kong's first U6G network at its Mong Kok store, using 100MHz of upper 6GHz spectrum bought in 2024. It claims 3Gbps with carrier aggregation. Here is what is known and what is not.

PEERSTITCH: How One Hacked FortiManager Exposed 500 Firewalls at a Telco MSP

PEERSTITCH: How One Hacked FortiManager Exposed 500 Firewalls at a Telco MSP

Attackers broke into a telco MSP's FortiManager through CVE-2024-47575, stole configs and keys for 500+ FortiGates, then used a FortiOS path traversal flaw to plant PEERSTITCH, a memory-only implant. Here is what happened, what to patch, and how to hunt for it.

The Leap Second Is Being Retired. UTC Goes Continuous on May 20, 2027

The Leap Second Is Being Retired. UTC Goes Continuous on May 20, 2027

The world's timekeepers voted to stop adding leap seconds to UTC from May 20, 2027, letting clocks drift up to an hour from Earth's rotation. The goal is to avoid a first negative leap second, a risk for networks, GPS-timed systems and servers.

Supreme Court E-Notarization Goes Live Today: What Filipinos Need to Know

Supreme Court E-Notarization Goes Live Today: What Filipinos Need to Know

Electronic notarization goes live today, October 19. Accredited electronic notaries can now notarize documents for clients anywhere in the Philippines. Here is what the Supreme Court's rules cover, what is excluded, how identity checks work, and who offers it.

Attackers Are Exploiting a SiteGuard WAF Bug to Run Commands as Root or SYSTEM

Attackers Are Exploiting a SiteGuard WAF Bug to Run Commands as Root or SYSTEM

A command injection flaw in SiteGuard Server Edition's statistics feature, on by default, is being exploited to run commands as root or SYSTEM. EG Secure Solutions has fixes and a patch. Save diagnostic data before you update, or attack traces may be lost.

CXMT's DDR5 Is Fast and Scaling Fast, but a RAM Flood Is Not Here Yet

CXMT's DDR5 Is Fast and Scaling Fast, but a RAM Flood Is Not Here Yet

A viral clip says Chinese DDR5 is about to flood the market. CXMT's speed results are real but date from July, and its capacity is growing fast. TrendForce still sees DRAM contract prices rising 10 to 15% in Q4 2026, so cheaper RAM is not here yet.

The Volunteer-Built BetterGov.PH Is Becoming the Official Gov.PH Portal, and Its Code Will Be Open

The Volunteer-Built BetterGov.PH Is Becoming the Official Gov.PH Portal, and Its Code Will Be Open

DICT and the BetterGov.PH volunteer network will co-develop the official Gov.PH portal, with the codebase opening on GitHub for public contributions. eGov platform version 2 is due November 9. Here is what was announced and what developers can do now.

New DICT Secretary de Claro Takes Office, Vows Cheaper Internet and Faster ISP Licensing

New DICT Secretary de Claro Takes Office, Vows Cheaper Internet and Faster ISP Licensing

Robert Joseph de Claro formally took over the DICT from Henry Aguda on October 19 and used his first flag ceremony to promise lower internet prices, better telco service, and less red tape in licensing internet service providers.