LinkedIn is making it easier for users to connect with businesses directly on the platform. A new feature called Pages Messaging is being rolled out to all businesses this week, allowing visitors to message companies through a dedicated “Message” button on their company profile. For users, this means a more convenient way to reach out […]
Monthly Archives: March 2024
Microsoft has filed a patent for a new technique that could improve the efficiency of ray tracing in video games. What is it? Ray tracing is a graphics rendering technique that simulates the path of light to create realistic lighting effects. However, it can be demanding on a graphics card’s memory (VRAM). The proposed technique […]
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin and two of its founders for failing to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) requirements, allowing threat actors to use the platform to launder money. […]
Ransomware is quickly changing in 2024, with massive disruptions and large gangs shutting down. Learn from Flare how affiliate competition is changing in 2024, and what might come next. […]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a security flaw impacting the Microsoft Sharepoint Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-24955 (CVSS score: 7.2), is a critical remote code execution flaw that allows an authenticated attacker with
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google subsidiary Mandiant said they’ve observed a significant increase in the number of zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks in 2023, many of them linked to spyware vendors and their clients. […]
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Google’s annual Ads Safety Report details Google’s efforts to prevent malicious use of our ads platforms.
Today, Google released its report “We’re All in this Together: A Year in Review of Zero-Days Exploited In-the-Wild in 2023.”
A now-patched security flaw in the Microsoft Edge web browser could have been abused to install arbitrary extensions on users’ systems and carry out malicious actions. “This flaw could have allowed an attacker to exploit a private API, initially intended for marketing purposes, to covertly install additional browser extensions with broad permissions without the user’s […]
A new cyberthreat is taking down home routers. Germany passes a law insisting on end to end encryption. Reports expose the craziness of tech hiring practices, the US government has had it with SQL injection attacks and Elon Musk gets a smackdown from a federal judge as we see more from the X files – […]