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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Microsoft Doesn’t Like The Fact That Users Use Local Accounts in Windows 11. So, It Removed the Instructions for Setting Them Up
AppsAnd yet, you'll still be able to use them.
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Quishing: What It Is, How It Works, How to Avoid It, and How to Protect Yourself From This Cyber Scam
BasicsThe scam works via QR codes. Attackers can steal data, money, and infect your phone.
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U.S. Authorities Have Just Announced a Total Ban on Kaspersky. The Russian Antivirus Company Is Facing Its Worst Moment
SecurityExisting users will no longer receive updates starting in about three months.
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When Using ChatGPT at Work, We May Be Exposing Confidential Information: Here’s What You Can Do to Avoid It
Robotics and AIOpenAI uses the data from user conversations to train its AI models.
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FBI Dismantles a Botnet With an Army of 20 Million Zombie PCs. They Were Infected by Rogue VPNs
SecurityMaskVPN, DewVPN, and other similar apps compromised the security of Windows PCs.
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We Thought VPNs Were Unhackable, But It Looks Like Hackers Can Spy on Them While You're Connected
SecurityVPN service providers claim the risk is minimal, but as always, it’s best to avoid untrusted networks.
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