Category: pro
Dangerous new malware can crack encrypted USB drives
Cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky have uncovered a sophisticated new piece of malware called TetrisPhantom seen compromising secure USB drives to steal sensitive information from government endpoints in the Asia-Pacific region. Secure USB drives have an encrypted partition whose files can only be accessed with a password, and through specialized software,…
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Brave browser under fire for installing its VPN without user permission
Once thought of as a reliable privacy-first web browser, new revelations shed a new light on Brave‘s approach to transparency. The browser has been automatically installing its two VPN services on Windows devices without users’ consent since 2022, Ghacks.net reported. The firm responded to this by claiming these additional tools…
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Bad news – these fake LinkedIn job offers are just pushing malware, so don’t get your hopes up
Hackers are targeting social media managers in the US, the UK, and India with info-stealing malware. The goal of the campaign is to gain access to their Facebook business accounts, through which they can later launch malicious advertising campaigns on the social media platform. The campaign was spotted by cybersecurity…
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Ransomware is threatening more businesses than ever before
As a threat, ransomware is expanding and diversifying, making defending against it a much harder, tedious task, new research has claimed. Elastic’s second Global Threat Report analyzed more than a billion data points collected over the last 12 months to get a better overview of the ransomware threat landscape, and…
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Amazon will now fire employees who don’t come into the office
Global manager guidance on Amazon’s return-to-office policy reportedly gives managers the power to fire workers who fail to abide by the company’s decision to enforce three-day-per-week office-based working. A report from Insiderclaims the update was said to have been communicated with managers internally in mid-October, several months after the company…
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The latest DALL-E model just dropped for business users – and this one is even better at hands
Businesses can now get their creative claws into the latest model of popular AI art generator DALL-E as part of their ChatGPT account, developer OpenAI has announced. “Visually striking” and “crisper” is how the company described DALL-E 3’s intricately detailed images compared to its predecessor. That includes faces (which gen…
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