More Than 50 Million Windows Users Face Security Risks Because They’re Using Outdated Versions of the Operating System
SecurityWindows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows XP are unprotected. Windows 10 will soon be, too.
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With Google’s Rollout of New Anti-Theft Features, Stealing an Android Phone Is Going to Stop Being a Temptation
AppsAndroid is starting to shield itself with new anti-theft functions. Here's how they work.
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Kaspersky Installs a New Antivirus Software on Its Users’ Computers Without Warning
SecurityHaving someone uninstall and install things on your PC without asking is certainly disturbing.
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Cybercriminals Are Using a New Method to Steal Google Passwords: Full-Screen Mode
SecurityThey use malware that forces kiosk mode in Google Chrome, displaying a fake login screen.
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New Android Features Are a Blow for APKs: From Now On, You Can Only Install an App From the Google Play Store
AppsIt's not the end but a big bump in the road for APK users and, especially, for Android-based operating systems that don’t have access to the Google Play Store.
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An Increasing Number of North Korean Spies Are Carrying Out Remote Work for U.S. Companies to Finance Their Nuclear Weapons
SecurityThese spies operate from China, using stolen identities to connect to the companies that employ them. They access sensitive information in support of North Korea’s nuclear weapons program.
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This Is a Ferrari Executive's Method to Avoid Deepfake Scams: Ask the Scammer a Question That Only the CEO Would Know the Answer to
Robotics and AIThe company manager received text and voice messages that appeared to be from the CEO, but they were actually deepfakes.
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A U.S. Security Company Thought It Had Hired an Engineer. It Was a North Korean Cybercriminal
SecurityThe fake employee attempted to load malware onto the company's computer as soon as he received it.
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This Airline Went 32 Years Without Updating Windows. It Was the Only One That Escaped the Global CrowdStrike Outage
MobilityThere are companies that abide by the saying: “If it's not broken, don’t fix it.”
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Kernel Mode, Explained: This Is How Windows Security Operates and How CrowdStrike ‘Bypassed’ It to Cause Chaos
ServicesThis is a good time to discuss the concept of “protection rings” on Windows.
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From Hospitals to Small Businesses: How the CrowdStrike Incident Brought Global Paralysis to Unexpected Places
ServicesThe CrowdStrike incident goes beyond large airports and infrastructure.
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The Glitch That Demonstrated the Fragility of Airports Worldwide: How CrowdStrike Became the Biggest Story on a Dramatic Summer Day
MobilityA glitch in an update has grounded thousands of passengers and caused countless delays.
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How to Fix the CrowdStrike and Microsoft Bug on an Affected Computer
BasicsIf you’re experiencing a blue screen due to the CrowdStrike bug affecting many users, here’s a solution to fix it.
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What Does CrowdStrike Do? Here's What You Need to Know About Microsoft's Cybersecurity Provider, Which Is Behind the Global IT Outage
SecurityCrowdStrike is potentially to blame for the Internet going down worldwide.
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The U.S. Ban on Kaspersky Generates Its First Casualty: All Employees in the Country Will Be Laid Off
SecurityLayoffs will be carried out gradually.
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Millions of People Don't Know That Their Information Has Been Published on the Dark Web. Google Has a Free Tool to Check
SecurityThe tech giant is expanding its Dark web report service.
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The ChatGPT Client for Mac Is the Latest Example of Why We Need More Security in AI
Robotics and AIAI companies need to catch up.
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Google Is Making a Significant Change to Chrome’s Security That Affects Thousands of Websites. They Have Four Months to Comply
SecurityAccording to Google, Entrust has lost its reliability and integrity.
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BlackBerry Has Reinvented Itself, and It's Done So Well That It’s Making More Money Than Analysts Thought
Business and EconomicsOne of BlackBerry's flagship products is BBMe, a secure messaging service for businesses and governments.
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Two Years Ago, Someone Hacked Into North Korea's Internet and Shut It Down for a Week. The Culprit Did It From Their Home
SecurityAccording to the hacker, North Korea’s Internet “sucks and is terrible.”
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