In late November the Avast Threat Labs team discovered cyberattacks that exploited Brazilian users’ routers to send them to phishing pages designed to look like actual websites the victim wanted to visit. In this case,…
The holiday season is the perfect time to find solid days on gaming gear. Right now, Best Buy is selling the 15.6-inch Dell G3 with an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti for $700Remove non-product link.…
Independent UK communications and broadband providers DataKom and Pinnacle (Pinnacle Telecom) have this week merged to create a £10 million business, as well as one of South Wales’ largest homegrown telephony firms. The newly-merged business…
Responding to incidents of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online has been a priority at Cloudflare from the beginning. The stories of CSAM victims are tragic, and bring to light an appalling corner of the…
Some hardware-based password managers lack proper protections for the sensitive data they store and allow reading it in plain text, even after they’ve been reset. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
The U.S. Department of Justice is offering a $5 million reward for information leading to the capture of two Russian hackers allegedly responsible for tens of millions of dollars in damages due to cybercrime. NBC…
The Ofcom approved consumer complaints handler firm Ombudsman Services, which is an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) provider for broadband ISPs and mobile operators, has hired a former head of commercial and regulatory strategy at BT’s…
A team of cybersecurity researchers has disclosed a new severe vulnerability affecting most Linux and Unix-like operating systems, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, macOS, iOS, and Android, that could allow remote ‘network adjacent attackers’ to spy on…
Virgin Trains has worked with mobile operator Vodafone UK and McLaren Applied to trial a new ultrafast 5G powered onboard WiFi network for commuters travelling via their trains on the West Coast Mainline route (i.e.…
The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc III Ultra takes the delicious muscle car-evoking design of its namesake and tunes it into something even more kick-ass. We enjoyed the original XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT…
A team of cybersecurity researchers has disclosed a new severe vulnerability affecting most Linux and Unix-like operating systems, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, macOS, iOS, and Android, that could allow remote ‘network adjacent attackers’ to spy on…
CyrusOne, a large data center provider in the U.S., announced on Thursday that some of its systems were affected by a ransomware attack. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
A four-month internet blackout in the region means accounts are classed as inactive and shut down. Source:: BBC News – Technology
The company, which has not been named by authorities, has been fined 700,000 yuan (£75,800). Source:: BBC News – Technology
The Scottish Government‘s £600m R100 (Reaching 100%) contract with BT (here and here), which originally aspired to make “superfast broadband” (30Mbps+) ISP networks available to “every single premises in Scotland” by the end of 2021…
Following its efforts to take legal action against those misusing its social media platform, Facebook has now filed a new lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based advertising company and two Chinese individuals for allegedly abusing its…
Following its efforts to take legal action against those misusing its social media platform, Facebook has now filed a new lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based advertising company and two Chinese individuals for allegedly abusing its…
A ransomware attack over the weekend has taken down the ticketing system and patron database for the New Jersey Shakespeare Theatre and has also affected at least one other organization in the Madison area. […]…
In a lawsuit filed today, Facebook alleges that a Chinese company used malware to compromise user accounts to run deceptive ads on the social media platform. […] Source:: BleepingComputer
The figures come as the ride-hailing company is under intense pressure globally over safety issues. Source:: BBC News – Technology