Monthly Archives: March 2024

Microsoft Copilot uses Gemini as part of the references

A Reddit user has reported that Copilot has been displaying references to Gemini, another large language model. This has led to confusion, as clicking the link in Copilot often directs users to the Gemini website’s main page, not a specific piece of information seemingly referenced by Copilot. It was seen on Reddit. Several insights from […]

New StrelaStealer Phishing Attacks Hit Over 100 Organizations in E.U. and U.S.

Cybersecurity researchers have detected a new wave of phishing attacks that aim to deliver an ever-evolving information stealer referred to as StrelaStealer. The campaigns impact more than 100 organizations in the E.U. and the U.S., Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers said in a new report published today. “These campaigns come in the form of spam […]

AWS Patches Critical ‘FlowFixation’ Bug in Airflow Service to Prevent Session Hijacking

Cybersecurity researchers have shared details of a now-patched security vulnerability in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) that could be potentially exploited by a malicious actor to hijack victims’ sessions and achieve remote code execution on underlying instances. The vulnerability, now addressed by AWS, has been codenamed FlowFixation by Tenable.

GitHub Copilot in the CLI is now generally available

GitHub Copilot has announced the general availability (GA) of its command-line interface (CLI) extension. This update extends Copilot’s functionality to the terminal, allowing users to benefit from its features directly within their workflow. This comes after Copilot in Azure SQL Database will let you write SQL queries in plain English. CLI stands for Command-Line Interface. […]

Recommendations for Self-Managed FedRAMP Red Team Exercises

Originally published by Schellman & Co.When FedRAMP issued Revision 5 in May 2023, the changes included a new requirement for a red team exercise in addition to the already-mandated penetration test. Now that Rev 5 is officially being enforced as of 2024, organizations pursuing FedRAMP Authorization must get this new obligation right.FedRAMP permits organizations two […]

How Much Data Does Google Maps Use?

How much data does Google Maps use? About 5 MB per hour on average. Below, I’ll show you how much data Google Maps typically uses and give you tips to manage data usage effectively. How Much Data Does Google Maps Use? A rough estimate is that Google Maps consumes approximately 5 MB of data per […]