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Retrotechtacular: Soldering the Tek Way
For a lot of us, soldering just seems to come naturally. But if we’re being honest, none of us was born with a soldering iron in our hand — ouch! — and if we’re good at soldering now, it’s only thanks to good habits and long practice. But what if you’re a company that lives…
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LABScon24 Replay | The Real AI Race: Disinformation in the Taiwanese Election
Martin Wendiggensen reveals how disinformation shaped Taiwan’s election, and how AI-powered research uncovered hidden influences on voter behavior. AI disinformation, deep fakes, armies of lying bots, and automated deception is the biggest threat to our elections, or so we’ve been told. But looking at Taiwan’s 2024 election, none of these nightmare scenarios materialized. The deafening…
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Google Chrome AI extensions deliver info-stealing malware in broad attack
Small businesses and boutique organizations should use caution when leaning on browser-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate ideas, content, and marketing copy, as a set of Google Chrome extensions were recently compromised to deliver info-stealing malware disguised as legitimate updates. Analyzed by researchers at Extension Total, the cybercriminal campaign has managed to take over…
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Massive breach at location data seller: “Millions” of users affected
Like many other data brokers, Gravy is a company you may never have heard of, but it almost certainly knows a lot about you if you’re a US citizen. Data brokers come in different shapes and sizes. What they have in common is that they gather personally identifiable data from various sources—from publicly available data…
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GroupGreeting e-card site attacked in “zqxq” campaign
This article was researched and written by Stefan Dasic, manager, research and response for ThreatDown, powered by Malwarebytes Malwarebytes recently uncovered a widespread cyberattack—referred to here as the “zqxq” campaign as it closely mirrors NDSW/NDSX-style malware behavior—that compromised GroupGreeting[.]com, a popular platform used by major enterprises to send digital greeting cards. Upon learning of the…
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Tripwire Patch Priority Index for December 2024
Tripwire’s December 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft and Adobe. First on the list is a notice about Windows Common Log File System Driver (CLFS). CVE-2024-49138 impacts Windows CLFS, which Microsoft released a patch for in December 2024. This vulnerability has been detected as actively exploited and has been added…
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Space Bears Ransomware: What You Need To Know
What is Space Bears? Space Bear is a relatively new ransomware group that first appeared on the radar in April 2024. The gang, which is aligned to the Phobos ransomware-as-a-service group, steals sensitive data from organisations, encrypts victims’ computer systems, and demands that a ransom be paid for a decryption key or the data will…
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Các thành phần của Collaboration Diagram
Sau khi hiểu rõ Collaboration Diagram là gì, bước tiếp theo là tìm hiểu các thành phần cơ bản cấu tạo nên loại sơ đồ này. Dưới đây là chi tiết từng thành phần của Collaboration Diagram, dựa trên tài liệu bạn cung cấp. 1. Objects (Đối tượng) Định nghĩa: Objects là các thực thể…
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Mastering Docker: Simplified Guide for Developers – A Game-Changing Tool Explained
Docker has become an essential tool for developers in today’s tech-driven world. Initially used by a limited number of companies, primarily in the product-based space, Docker is now widely adopted by startups, mid-sized companies, MNCs, and freelancers alike. Its numerous benefits include increased team productivity and reduced system errors. Moreover, Docker-related questions are frequently asked…
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(Trying to) take notes from the lock screen
All the way back in early 2024, Android Authority wrote that in a future update Google Keep might let you jot notes from the lock screen of an Android tablet. The Android 14, Android 14-QPR1, and Android 14-QPR2 release notes mention that the NOTES role in Android 14 supports the note-taking feature and increases productivity…