Month: July 2024
Popular VPNs have just disappeared from the Apple App Store in Russia
At least four of the best VPN services have reportedly disappeared from the Apple App Store in Russia as of Thursday, July 4, 2024. The news comes as two of the providers affected (Red Shield VPN and Le VPN) have shared the communication they received from Apple to notify the…
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OVHcloud says it has worked out who hit it with a record-breaking DDoS attack
OVHcloud has revealed new details about how it managed to sruvive a dizzying 840 million packets per second (Mpps) Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack earlier this year. In a new blog post, the company said it observed threat actors using core network devices during these raids, making the DDoS…
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EA is delisting Battlefield 3, 4, and Hardline on older platforms at the end of the month
EA has announced that it will be delisting three Battlefield games from select digital storefronts later this month. In a recent post shared to X / Twitter and spotted by Eurogamer, the publisher confirmed that as of Wednesday, July 31 it will be removing Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, and Battlefield:…
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Nike’s self-lacing Adapt BB sneakers are losing their remote control mobile app
Without the app, owners can use the physical buttons on the sneakers to power them on and off, check battery status, tighten or loosen the laces, and save a single preset, but there will be no way to adjust the shoe’s lighting. The power laces on the Nike Adapt BB…
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Is this the biggest password leak ever uncovered? Researchers claim nearly 10 billion credentials under threat — here’s what we know so far
Researchers claim to have uncovered what appears to be the biggest password cache ever uncovered, with 9,948,575,739 unique plaintext passwords inside. The file, titled ‘rockyou2024.txt’ contains passwords stolen in a mix of old and new attacks, making the file a brute force attackers’ dream. “In its essence, the RockYou2024 leak…
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How to safeguard your network against the surge of digital assaults
The Internet of Things (IoT) is redefining the way businesses operate, offering unbelievable opportunities for innovation and efficiency. Today, IoT devices account for more than 30% of all network-connected business endpoints and have allowed companies to improve everything from customer service to operational productivity through real-time data analysis. But it’s…
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