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New Magnet Goblin cybercrime crew is targeting Windows and Linux devices with all-new malware

Cybersecurity researchers from Check Point haev discovered a new hacking collective deploying all-new malware on Windows and Linux devices. Check Point says the previously-unknown group, dubbed Magnet Goblin, was leveraging 1-day vulnerabilities – flaws for which a patch was only recently released. In some instances, the group was leveraging flaws…

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Why cyberattacks need more publicity, not less

Cyberattacks are a fact of life these days, so why do so many organizations keep quiet about incidents? Research indicates that over half of security professionals say their organization approaches cybersecurity with a culture of obscurity, with a third not sharing anything about their cybersecurity practices. It seems that business…

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iDrive are giving some Microsoft 365 users unlimited cloud storage… sort of

IDrive, one of our favorite cloud backup services, have announced the ability to backup and encrypt the Microsoft Office files resting in your account for $20 a year per user. Some of you might be scratching your heads: Microsoft’s Office 365 is already integrated with the company’s own cloud storage…

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Google’s new bulk sender guidelines spell trouble for B2B

Back in October, Google and Yahoo unveiled a pivotal update to their bulk sender guidelines. Launching February 1, these new regulations, which impact both bulk emailers (those sending over 5,000 emails daily to Gmail accounts) and general Gmail users alike, introduced authentication requirements and defined thresholds for spam complaints. Specifically,…

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Huawei has a game-changing 10 Petabyte storage product — OceanStor Arctic uses exciting new technology that can beat tape AND hard drives

According to recent estimates, around 328.77 million terabytes of data are created each day. Storing that data is a challenge, so it’s no wonder that we’re seeing a number of new high-capacity storage technologies being introduced. In the past few months alone we’ve reported on a ceramic cartridge with a…

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AMD has plans to support a little known chip for at least another 16 years — and no, it is neither a Ryzen, nor a Threadripper or an Epyc CPU

Spartan UltraScale+ is the latest addition to AMD‘s extensive portfolio of cost-optimized Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and adaptive SoCs. It has been introduced to replace the Xilinx Spartan 6 and Spartan 7 lines. The new Spartan UltraScale+ devices are designed for a wide range of I/O-intensive applications at the…

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