Author: Zach_Wilson
An ancient Microsoft Excel vulnerability is being hijacked to spread malware
Hackers have been observed targeting users running outdated Office programs, with the goal of delivering an infostealing malware called Agent Tesla. This is according to cybersecurity researchers Zscaler ThreatLabs, who recently detailed a phishing campaign that distributes an Excel document. If the victim is using an older version of Excel,…
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Don’t fall prey to this worrying Google Chrome exploit – update your browser now
Google Chrome has a vulnerability of the most dangerous kind, so you’ll want to check that your browser is updated to the latest version which carries the fix. The worst kind of vulnerability is one that’s known about, and Google has confirmed that this particular hole in Chrome has already…
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SpaceX dominated private spaceflight in 2023, but its competitors (mostly) aren’t quitting
It’s been a busy year for spaceflight — the busiest ever, in fact. This fall, space companies once again broke the record for successful orbital launches in a single year with 2023’s 180th flight — Starlink satellites sent up by SpaceX on November 22, according to Ars Technica. The number…
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What happened to the idea of a free internet?
We have been living in the Internet Age for almost thirty years. Most of the global population is aged under thirty, so for the average person, this epoch is all they’ve known. But for those of us who can remember life before the Net, it’s clear to see how much…
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The Verge’s 2023 in review
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to look back on the year that was. It was a great year for entertainment and a not-so-great year for the people who actually made that entertainment. It was the year Twitter died, and the year Matter mostly failed to launch. Gadgets…
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How display technology will enable the smart offices of the future
Since the pandemic, hybrid work has become an inevitable part of our lives. Albeit by necessity, business leaders quickly adopted work from home technology and now, employee time is most likely split between the office and their home setup. That said, 46% of UK employees feel office workspaces do not…
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