Category: Articles
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Apple claims Hackers may have taken advantage of their security gaps
Apple has launched an update to address security weaknesses on its iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices that it claims hackers have actively exploited. According to the tech giant, the updated software provides important security upgrades and is recommended for all users. Many industry analysts believe that this security loophole might allow hackers to take entire…
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Several shapeshifting malicious Android applications have been detected
Many harmful Android apps may be found in the Google Play Store. Three hundred rogue Android applications have been identified in the Google Play Store. This demonstrates yet again that downloading from a trusted source is insufficient for security. Bitdefender cybersecurity experts uncovered 35 Android applications on the Google Play Store that contain hazardous advertisements.…
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Microsoft Office’s weakest security threat and people are still falling for it
Apparently, people are sending malware-infected USBs over the mail and some recipients are falling for it. Seriously though? Many cybersecurity assaults are highly developed, well-planned schemes that seek to exploit victims through skillful programming and virus distribution. However, sometimes crooks just want to follow the old ways. They say old is Gold and these crooks…
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Evidently, the majority of data breaches are the result of hacking
Insiders are not necessarily a serious threat. According to a new study, the majority of all data breach events were caused by pure hack attempts. According to Flashpoint research, 60% of all data breach instances recorded during the first half of the year were the result of hacking. Usually, this happens when a person or…
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Office users are going to despise this new Microsoft 365 annoyance
Microsoft 365 advertisements are shown in Office 2021. Microsoft Office customers have reported seeing a slew of sneaky Microsoft 365 advertisements throughout their work. Several customers emailed the Technology website with screenshots of a new pop-up promoting Microsoft 365 Family memberships within Microsoft Word documents. The “Limited Time Offer” advertises three months of Microsoft 365…
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Google has just made it easier to improve your research
There’s an upgrade in Quoted Search Google is upgrading Touch to Search on the mobile Chrome app and altering the way quoted searches operate on its search engine. When you insert quote marks around a search phrase, Google returns results that contain those precise words. The issue with the previous method was that Google Search…
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You can access your Google account in a completely new way
With Google’s single sign-on options you can now easily access your account without any inconvenience. In a recent welcome security boost, Google has announced that its Cloud and Workspace accounts will now support single sign-on (SSO) from third-party identity providers. The Workspace company claims that customers will be able to more easily access Google’s services…
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After two years, Microsoft patched the deadly security bug finally
Microsoft has finally patched DogWalk to keep Windows secure. Microsoft claims DogWalk, a Windows security issue found in January 2020, has been fixed. Office 365 parent company said that the remote code execution error, which exists owing to a path traversal weakness in the Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) patched as part of the August…
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Google Workspace is concerned that hackers can access your sensitive data
Workspace now includes a confirmation popup to protect corporate users against unauthorized modifications. Google Workspace has stated that it is increasing security measures for its business-oriented accounts in its fight against hackers. Google is launching an additional review phase that will seek more verification if an activity is judged as risky. To safeguard users against…
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Microsoft: Office users don’t worry you will not be losing your subscription anytime soon
For now, Office 2016 and 2019 users are safe. Microsoft appears to have reversed its earlier decision to discontinue various generations of its Office program. The software giant originally intended to cease support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 in October 2023. It would have prevented customers from connecting to Microsoft 365 services such as…