Category: Viral
Kids Online Here’s what parents should know about Snapchat and why you should take some time to ensure your children can stay safe when using the app 24 Sep 2024 • , 5 min. read Snapchat may only be the 10th most popular social media platform in the world, but it estimates monthly active users…
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Incidents disclosed over the past week have included attacks targeting Internet service providers and a municipal water treatment system. Threat actors continue to intensify their targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure providers, as demonstrated by a series of recently disclosed attacks. This week has seen incidents disclosed including attacks targeting internet service providers and a cyberattack…
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Sep 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananSecure Coding / Mobile Security Google has revealed that its transition to memory-safe languages such as Rust as part of its secure-by-design approach has led to the percentage of memory-safe vulnerabilities discovered in Android dropping from 76% to 24% over a period of six years. The tech giant said focusing on Safe…
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‘You have my word that we will not be squeezing partner margin at any point in time. That’s what tends to happen with mostly other vendors. That is never going to happen at Halo,’ says Paul Hamilton, HaloPSA’s founder. The reason why HaloPSA is successful — generating $100 million a year in revenue with a…
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The FBI is warning timeshare owners to be wary of a prevalent telemarketing scam involving a violent Mexican drug cartel that tries to trick elderly people into believing someone wants to buy their property. This is the story of a couple who recently lost more than $50,000 to an ongoing timeshare scam that spans at…
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AI PCs are garnering a lot of enthusiasm and support across the channel, and solution providers will be key to helping customers navigate a complex landscape. Ever since the first AI PCs started shipping last year, major tech vendors ranging from Intel and AMD to Dell Technologies, HP Inc. and Lenovo have vowed that the…
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‘We’re going to help customers unleash the power of AI with their data, helping overcome the challenges of AI and data gaps, and be able to do that without creating a net-new data silo. So we’ll be going much deeper on the AI front,’ says Sandeep Singh, NetApp’s senior vice president and general manager for…
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Sep 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananPenetration Testing / Cyber Threat Cybersecurity researchers have flagged the discovery of a new post-exploitation red team tool called Splinter in the wild. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared its findings after it discovered the program on several customers’ systems. “It has a standard set of features commonly found in penetration testing…
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Security industry executive Chris Schueler has been named the new CEO of the cybersecurity-focused solution and service provider. Cybersecurity industry executive Chris Schueler has been named the new CEO of Cyderes as Robert Herjavec (pictured) steps down effective Oct. 1, the company announced. Cyderes was formed in 2022 through the merger of Herjavec Group and…
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Sep 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Protection / Online Tracking Vienna-based privacy non-profit noyb (short for None Of Your Business) has filed a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority (DPA) against Firefox maker Mozilla for enabling a new feature called Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) without explicitly seeking users’ consent. “Contrary to its reassuring name, this technology…
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