Avast’s latest report indicates a significant surge in cyberattacks targeting popular technology brands, such as Microsoft and Adobe, during Q1 of 2023. The report shows that phishing and smishing attacks have increased by 40% from the previous year, with social engineering tactics being employed in two-thirds of all online threats. Cybercriminals are exploiting the trust […]
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Former Uber CSO, Joe Sullivan, has been sentenced to probation and 200 hours of community service after being found guilty of obstructing an FTC investigation into a data breach that the company suffered in 2014, and for hiding a larger breach in 2016 that compromised the information of over 50 million Uber users and drivers. […]
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has issued a warning about fraudulent ChatGPT accounts on its platform. The company has discovered that malware creators are taking advantage of the public’s interest in ChatGPT and using this to entice users into downloading harmful applications and browser extensions. Meta has likened the phenomenon to cryptocurrency scams, as both […]
Cloud computing revolutionized the technology industry by allowing companies to create apps, lease and access software, and rent computing power with just an internet connection. Amazon Web Services (AWS) was among the pioneers of cloud infrastructure services, launching in 2006 and leading the way for other technology giants to offer similar services. However, recent reports […]
Executives from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google reported that clients are seeking to cut costs despite the growing cloud-computing market. As a result, revenue growth in their cloud divisions has slowed down. The deceleration began in 2022 when fears of a recession hit the economy. In April 2023, Amazon Web Services (AWS) revenue growth slumped by […]
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 288 dark web vendors and buyers worldwide and seized €50.8 million ($55.9M) in cash and cryptocurrency as part of an international operation called ‘SpecTor’. The operation targeted vendors who sold drugs and firearms to users of darknet marketplaces, primarily on a site called ‘Monopoly Market’ that was launched in 2019 […]