The state-sponsored hacking group known as Gamaredon (also referred to as Armageddon or Shuckworm) from Russia has intensified its targeting of critical organizations in Ukraine’s military and security intelligence sectors. They have employed an updated toolkit and new infection techniques. Previously associated with the FSB, the Russian hackers had been observed using information-stealing malware against […]
Google is unveiling new updates to enhance multi-cloud networking with Cross-Cloud Interconnect and Private Service Connect improvements. With Cross-Cloud Interconnect, organizations can establish secure connections between Google Cloud and other public cloud platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This enables running applications on multiple clouds, hosting SaaS in a multi-cloud environment, and […]
Adobe unveils Generative Fill in Photoshop, integrating Firefly AI capabilities into design workflows. This collaborative co-pilot feature allows users to easily add, extend, or remove content from images using text prompts. Generative Fill transforms workflows across Adobe platforms, marking a significant milestone for Creative Cloud. Firefly, Adobe’s family of generative AI models, generates professional-quality content […]
Reddit experiences service disruptions following protests against its new policy to charge third-party apps for data access. After thousands of Reddit communities launched a protest against the platform’s decision to implement fees for API access, Reddit encountered outages for several hours. In response, Reddit released a statement to NBC News, acknowledging that the transition of […]
In the midst of its ongoing battle with regulators over the acquisition of Activision-Blizzard-King (ABK), Microsoft’s position on cloud gaming has come under scrutiny. The UK regulatory body, known as the CMA, recently blocked the deal, casting doubt on the future of Xbox’s foray into mobile gaming. While Microsoft and Activision remain determined to contest […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has confirmed the unexpected departure of Chris Vonderhaar, the executive responsible for overseeing the company’s extensive network of data centers. Vonderhaar, who had been with Amazon for nearly 13 years, held a key role in the design, construction, and operations of the global AWS data center fleet. While Amazon has not […]
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Linux, an open-source container host OS for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Azure Linux is designed to simplify the deployment and management of container workloads using Microsoft’s tools. It originated from Microsoft’s CBL-Mariner project, created to provide a consistent platform for the various workloads running on Azure. Azure […]
Cloud technology has become an integral part of our digital lives, transforming the way we store, access, and process data. From personal use to enterprise-level operations, cloud computing has revolutionized the IT landscape, offering numerous benefits and unprecedented opportunities. In this brief article, we explore the essence of cloud technology, its fundamental principles, and the […]
Crypter malware called AceCryptor has been used since 2016 to pack various strains of malware, according to Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET. ESET reported over 240,000 detections of AceCryptor in 2021 and 2022, averaging over 10,000 hits per month. Notable malware families found within AceCryptor include SmokeLoader, RedLine Stealer, RanumBot, Raccoon Stealer, Stop ransomware, and Amadey. […]
According to a recent report by Palo Alto Networks, an increasing number of CEOs are recognizing that cyberattacks pose a greater threat to their organizations than economic uncertainty. The study, which surveyed 2,500 CEOs from the UK, Germany, France, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), revealed that many CEOs are apprehensive about the unknown […]