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Insurance giant First American confirms data breach affected thousands of users
First American, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, has confirmed losing sensitive data on thousands of people in ransomware attack. News of a cyberattack on First American emerged in late December 2023, forcing it to shut some of its systems down, including its website. Soon after,…
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Jaw-dropping 256-core CPU will debut in 2025 as Arm partner turns heat up on AMD and Nvidia — Ampere conspicuously leaves Intel out of equation as it claims CPU leadership ahead of Epyc
Having debuted its AmpereOne processor in 2023, revealing a powerhouse CPU with up to 192 single-threaded cores, the highest in the industry, Ampere is now preparing an updated version to arrive in 2025, it has revealed The company’s annual Strategy & Roadmap Update video (which you can watch below) reveals…
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US government sanctions massive proxy botnet operation that offered free VPN services
The United States Department of Treasury has sanctioned three Chinese nationals and three of their companies for running a major proxy botnet operation that infected consumer devices with malware and facilitating cybercrime at global scale. According to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the three individuals are Yunhe Wang,…
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Enabling face to face collaboration in a hybrid era
Which is most effective, working from home or working in an office? This debate is raging in the working world and doesn’t show any signs of stopping. For employers, working in an office brings with it the benefits of face to face collaboration, yet for employees, working from home allows…
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AWS and Microsoft are dominating the UK cloud market — and that could be a problem for both of them
Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have been found to be the dominant players in the UK’s cloud storage market, according to the first raft of working papers released by the country’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), as part of its investigation into cloud services. The reports…
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Check Point confirms VPN services targeted by hackers
Hackers are trying to wiggle their way into corporate networks through poorly protected Check Point Remote Access VPN devices, the company has confirmed in a security advisory. Check Point Remote Access VPN software allows for secure remote access to corporate networks. Employees and authorized users can connect to their organization’s…
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