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Whereas previous smartwatches in its range have been chunky, outdoorsy affairs, Garmin’s new Lily wearable has a much more stylish and feminine feel. Garmin says it’s been designed by women for women, and that it looks to balance both fashion and fitne… Continue reading Garmin debuts its stylish Lily smartwatch designed for women
Wrist-based technology continues to evolve and improve, and the smartwatches of 2020 have packed in more features, sensors and general intelligence than any that have come before them. If you’re looking for one of the best smartwatches launched over th… Continue reading The best smartwatches of 2020
It all started with an 88-ton Arburg RP300 injection molding machine in the basement, and a bit of inattention. Larry Berg wanted a couple custom plastic plugs for his Garmin GPS, so he milled out a mold and ran a few. But he got distracted, and came back an hour …read more
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The consumer-electronics giant had suffered partial outages across its U.S. website and internal systems reportedly, thanks to the Maze gang. Continue reading UPDATE: Canon Ransomware Attack Results in Leaked Data, Report
It’s emerged that Garmin caved into pressure and paid several million dollars’ ransom to WastedLocker-wielding criminals.
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The ransom for the decryptor key in the WastedLocker attack could have topped $10 million, sources said. Continue reading Garmin Pays Up to Evil Corp After Ransomware Attack — Reports
Why are students faking their own kidnappings? What’s the story behind Garmin’s ransomware attack? And a genetic genealogy website suffers a hack or two.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #189: DNA cock-up, Garmin hack, and virtual kidnappings
After several days of uncertainty, Garmin this week conceded that it was the victim of a cyber-attack but said that no user data had been stolen.
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If you take to the outdoors for your exercise, rather than walking the Sisyphusian stair machine, it’s nice to grab some GPS-packed electronics to quantify your workout. [Bunnie Huang] enjoys paddling the outrigger canoe through the Singapore Strait and recently figured out how to unpack and visualize GPS data from …read more
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Finally, Garmin customers who have put off their exercise routine because of outages on the website and mobile app can lace up their running shoes again. Garmin said in a statement Monday that it has started restoring services following a ransomware attack that locked “some” systems on July 23. While the company says it has no indication that scammers accessed customer data, the attack did interrupt website functionality, customer support services, user apps and corporate communications, according to the statement. “Affected systems are being restored and we expect to return to normal operation over the next few days,” Garmin said. “We do not expect any material impact to our operations or financial results because of this outage.” The official update confirms prior reporting that hackers had infiltrated Garmin’s systems and demanded an extortion fee to allow the company to resume activity as normal. Garmin previously said its mobile app was […]
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