Australia has become the latest country to ban the installation of security software from Russian company Kaspersky, citing national security concerns. “After considering threat and risk analysis, I have determined that the use of Kaspersky Lab, Inc. products and web services by Australian Government entities poses an unacceptable security risk to Australian Government, networks and […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Google announced Veo 2, its new AI video model, not too long ago, and here’s how much you need to pay per minute for it. The post Google’s Veo 2 costs you $30 per minute and is more expensive than Sora appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Sigma is gearing up to release the Sigma BF, a new full-frame mirrorless camera that’s “radically simple.” The post Meet Sigma BF, a new “radically simple” minimalist 24MP mirrorless camera appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Microsoft now requires you to pay more Microsoft Rewards points for Xbox Game Pass, with changes starting April 20, 2025. The post Microsoft Rewards increased its prices for Xbox Game Pass appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Google Cloud has introduced quantum-safe digital signatures to its Cloud Key Management Service (Cloud KMS), making them available in preview. […]
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Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections
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One month into his second term, President Trump’s actions to shrink the government through mass layoffs, firings and withholding funds allocated by Congress have thrown federal cybersecurity and consumer protection programs into disarray. At the same time, agencies are battling an ongoing effort by the world’s richest man to wrest control over their networks and […]
An ongoing PayPal email scam exploits the platform’s address settings to send fake purchase notifications, tricking users into granting remote access to scammers […]
Threat actors are exploiting major Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) competitions, like IEM Katowice 2025 and PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025, to defraud gamers and steal their Steam accounts and cryptocurrency. […]
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit on Friday revealed that a “sophisticated” attack led to the theft of over $1.46 billion worth of cryptocurrency from one of its Ethereum cold (offline) wallets, making it the largest ever single crypto heist in history. “The incident occurred when our ETH multisig cold wallet executed a transfer to our warm wallet. […]
OpenAI on Friday revealed that it banned a set of accounts that used its ChatGPT tool to develop a suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool. The social media listening tool is said to likely originate from China and is powered by one of Meta’s Llama models, with the accounts in question using the AI company’s […]