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More fake Facebook job ads are spreading malware to steal all your details
Cybersecurity researchers have spotted yet another malicious Facebook ad campaign looking to trick users into installing malware on your Windows device. The team from Trustwave SpiderLabs revealed how an unnamed threat actor created a Facebook ad campaign for digital advertising jobs. Those that click on the ad are served a…
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Ransomware payments hit an unfortunate milestone in 2023 — over $1.1billion paid out as hackers rake in rewards
It seems that 2023 provided a renaissance of sorts for ransomware, as a new report claims diverse strategies among threat actors, and a shift in the threat landscape, resulted in record-breaking extortion sums. New findings from Chainalysis claim that after a dip in 2022, ransomware gangs surpassed a historic milestone…
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Some Intel chips are being banned following lawsuit – could a wider global sales ban, including Dell and HP laptops, be on the way?
A court has ruled that Intel infringed upon a patent held by US-based chip maker R2 Semiconductor, with the chip giant now banned from selling certain previous-generation processors in the country. A report by the Financial Times outlined how the ruling from a regional Dusseldorf court could heavily impact companies…
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Microsoft thinks it might have made a breakthrough on its cloud monopoly case
Microsoft has entered discussions with the Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) to address its ongoing antitrust case in Europe. The case relates to the company’s unfair dominance of the cloud market, which is reported to have been boosted by technical and financial limitations, causing customers to be locked…
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Spyware risks are rising fast, and you should definitely be worried — even Google says so
Companies developing spyware and offering spying services to government agencies and threat actors around the world are growing in number, and to make matters worse, for all of them – business is good. This is according to a new report from Google, which highlights the growing concern of commercially developed…
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LG squares up with Samsung in red-hot B2B commercial display market — announces Business Cloud CMS for digital signage and LFDs
Following its recent move into smart factories, LG has cemented its plans to further expand into the B2B market, taking on South Korean rival Samsung in the intensely competitive business commercial display arena. LG CEO William Cho stated at CES 2024 that the company was planning to expand its B2B…
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