Ransomware gangs are teaming up to extort victims through a shared data leak platform, and the exchange of tactics and intelligence. […] Source:: BleepingComputer

Subscribe to Kernel of Truth on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Cast Box and Sticher! Click here for our previous episode. With the recent acquisition of Cumulus Networks by Nvidia, what does that mean for open…

The search engine giant says it is upfront about what data is collected when users browse incognito. Source:: BBC News – Technology

After a long wait Sky Broadband has finally become the latest UK ISP to introduce an ultrafast and superfast broadband package based off Openreach’s Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network, but sadly this will initially take the form…

The investigation will look at plans for new digital taxes in 10 jurisdictions, including the UK. Source:: BBC News – Technology

You can now restrict the amount of disk space used by a schema in Amazon Redshift. With the CREATE and ALTER SCHEMA statement, administrators can set quotas on the maximum amount of storage consumed by…

Twitter has finally shut down the platform’s legacy theme on June 1, 2020, forcing all desktop users to use the social network’s new mobile-inspired layout. […] Source:: BleepingComputer

Amazon FSx, a fully managed service that makes it easy to launch and run feature-rich and highly-performant file systems, is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region. With Amazon FSx, customers can leverage…

Today, we announced the public preview of Amazon SageMaker Components for Kubeflow Pipelines. Machine learning (ML) developers using Kubeflow Pipelines can convert their existing pipeline steps to run on SageMaker with the SageMaker Components. For…

As we’ve often seen in the past, real world protest and violence is usually accompanied by attacks on the Internet. This past week has been no exception. The shocking murder of George Floyd on May…

Amazon Redshift now processes queries 2x faster when they need to be compiled. This improvement gives you better query performance when you create a new Redshift cluster, onboard a new workload on an existing cluster,…

Microsoft released the June 2020 non-security Microsoft Office updates with performance improvements and fixes for issues affecting Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016, Office 2013, and Office 2010 products. […] Source:: BleepingComputer

Facebook on Tuesday introduced what it’s calling “Manage Activity,” a way for Facebook users either to archive or entirely delete older posts that they simply want expunged from the social network. Facebook, which came under…

June 2, 2020 Kevin Prouty, Group Vice President, IDC Energy & Manufacturing Insights Through most of the latter half of the 20th century, the operations of companies across most industries have been driven by increasing…

June 2, 2020 Kevin Prouty, Group Vice President, IDC Energy & Manufacturing Insights Through most of the latter half of the 20th century, the operations of companies across most industries have been driven by increasing…

Organizations offering trial accounts for versions of VMware Cloud Director lower than 10.1.0 risk exposing private clouds on their virtualized infrastructure to complete takeover attacks from a threat actor. […] Source:: BleepingComputer

Microsoft is working on improving the Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) service to reduce the probability that emails with one-time passcodes (OTPs) required to read encrypted messages are marked as spam by mail servers. […]…

Cisco is telling customers of its Nexus core data-center switches to fix or work around a vulnerability that could leave the boxes open to a denial of service attack. The vulnerability, found in the Nexus…

Work environments may look dramatically different when the COVID-19 pandemic abates, and IT teams will have to continue to adjust technology services to meet the shifting needs of organizations. While much is still unknown, network…

The criminal group behind the REvil ransomware enterprise has begun auctioning off sensitive data stolen from companies hit by its malicious software. The move marks an escalation in tactics aimed at coercing victims to pay…