Since October 2022, over 60,000 adware apps have been found disguised as cracked or legitimate software. These harmful apps can not only slow down your device but also reveal personal information, web history, and more. Tactics employed by adware apps The hackers behind these attacks can change their tactics to lead users to different types…
The Legion commodity malware, known for its disruptive activities, was recently upgraded. This latest version can target Secure Shell (SSH) protocols and more cloud services, escalating the need for heightened cybersecurity measures. Legion’s New Face So, what is the big deal? The key is understanding Legion’s new capabilities. It’s a Python-based tool, recently updated to…
How we work constantly changes, and technology plays a big part in what changes next. The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing are two such technologies that, when combined, can help improve your business. With these technologies, you can offer better customer experiences and make your operations smoother. The IoT market is expected to…
If you haven’t touched your Google account in years, it is time to use it again to prevent it from disappearing. Google recently announced that it will be deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. This move is part of efforts to organize user data and improve account security. Businesses using Google to…
Recently, you may have seen the news about Meta, the parent company of Facebook, receiving a massive fine of $1.3 billion (1.2 billion euros) from the European Union. This record-breaking fine comes after Meta failed to comply with EU privacy regulations. But what does this ruling mean for you? As the EU takes data privacy…
Picture your devices knowing your presence and adjusting to suit your needs. That’s the brilliance of presence sensing technology, revolutionizing how businesses operate. Let’s dive into how this new technology can make your business operations safer and more efficient. Understanding Presence Sensing Presence sensing technology detects when users are close to their devices. It then…
Quantum networks don’t exist yet, but breakthroughs are happening everywhere. Amazon Web Services’ new project is an example of that. With fiber optic systems nearing their limits, the tech giant is developing a faster and more secure way to transmit data. It is seeking to unlock the full potential of quantum computing and networking through…
The recent actions of hackers underline the need to be more proactive with cybersecurity. The Kimsuky cybercrime group has been using advanced malware, known as RandomQuery, to gather intelligence and extract sensitive information. This serves as a stern reminder of the increasing threat of ransomware attacks in 2023. The Rising Danger of Kimsuky’s Cyberattacks…
In 2021, Google paid $8.7 million to researchers to find security vulnerabilities in its products and services. The year after that, the tech giant gave out $12 million. Since it launched its bug bounty program in 2010, it has paid over $50 million in rewards to successful bug hunters. Google is running another bug bounty…