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New malware attacks have seen a huge rise in recent months

Over the last summer, between June and August, BlackBerry observed a 70% increase in new malware.  These are the findings of the latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, a research paper the company based on its AI-powered cybersecurity solution. As per the report, BlackBerry stopped more than 3.3 million attacks…

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How to communicate software testing needs to C-Suites

It’s not novel to say that test automation helps companies deliver better software in shorter cycles. Pretty much everyone according to a study last year uses ‘some’ form of it today – though exactly how much of it they use is an entirely different matter. In another study, 79% of…

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Rackspace experiences a rather embarrassing cloud shortage

Cloud computing company Rackspace ran out of space last month, affecting customers in its London region, and many are still paying the price with the company confirming continuing service degradation. Rackspace confirmed that problems started on November 17, when “a portion of Cloud Files customers may experience 503 errors when…

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Zyxel says multiple NAS devices suffering from cybersecurity flaws

Earlier this week, Zyxel said it discovered and addressed half a dozen vulnerabilities affecting two of its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Out of the six flaws, three are of critical severity, and allow threat actors to run operating system commands without authentication. In other words, they could abuse the flaw…

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‘A mini data center village under the sea’ — China sinks tens of thousands of powerful servers in fresh seawater as it grapples with demand for more power

China has started to assemble what might turn out to be the world’s first commercial underwater data center, as it aims to take advantage of the freezing water to cool its operations and save on energy consumption. The data center, which comprises 100 units spanning 68,000 square meters in size,…

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Google wants you to bring the laughts with its new .meme domain

Memes, the internet’s favourite way to spread culture and ideas, have a new home onlinethanks to the launch of Google‘s new top-level .meme domain.  Google Registry recently announced that the new .meme domain will be publicly available from December 5 at a base annual price.  Early adopters can secure a…

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