The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged four current and former public companies for making “materially misleading disclosures” related to the large-scale cyber attack that stemmed from the hack of SolarWinds in 2020. The SEC said the companies – Avaya, Check Point, Mimecast, and Unisys – are being penalized for how they handled […]
Monthly Archives: October 2024
In need of a Crescendo software review before making a purchase? I got hands-on with the NCH music notation and composition tool to test its key features and interface. NCH Crescendo is a desktop and Android app that helps musicians and composers create, edit, and print sheet music. It’s also available across macOS and iOS. […]
Microsoft launched a gamepad keyboard layout for Windows 11. It features button accelerators and vertically aligned keys for easier use. The post You can now type on your Windows 11 PCs with your Xbox controller, recent updates hint appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Blizzard Entertainment is hiring for “unannounced projects” despite the layoffs of 1,900 employees in Activision Blizzard & Xbox divisions. The post Despite recent layoffs, Blizzard Entertainment now hires roles for “unannounced projects.” appeared first on MSPoweruser.
OpenAI plans to launch its new flagship model, Orion, in December to mark ChatGPT’s second anniversary, but it won’t launch on the chatbot. The post Orion, OpenAI’s new upcoming model, won’t launch on ChatGPT appeared first on MSPoweruser.
The third day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 continued to showcase the expertise of white hat hackers as they exposed 11 zero-day vulnerabilities, adding $124,750 to the total prize pool, which now stands at $874,875. […]
The Irish data protection watchdog on Thursday fined LinkedIn €310 million ($335 million) for violating the privacy of its users by conducting behavioral analyses of personal data for targeted advertising. “The inquiry examined LinkedIn’s processing of personal data for the purposes of behavioral analysis and targeted advertising of users who have created LinkedIn profiles (members),” […]
UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time that over 100 million people had their personal information and healthcare data stolen in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, marking this as the largest healthcare data breach in recent years. […]
Apple created a Virtual Research Environment to allow public access to testing the security of its Private Cloud Compute system, and released the source code for some “key components” to help researchers analyze the privacy and safety features on the architecture. […]
Henry Schein has finally disclosed a data breach following at least two back-to-back cyberattacks in 2023 by the BlackCat Ransomware gang, revealing that over 160,000 people had their personal information stolen. […]