Don’t buy these dangerous USB-C accessories
If you’ve ever toppled your phone, tablet, or laptop by tripping over the power cable, you probably wondered why, oh why, the connector tip doesn’t have a magnetic safety release such as what Apple has…
April 2024
April 2024
CISA Releases Physical Security Checklist to Help Election Officials Secure Polling Locations
WASHINGTON – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the Physical Security Checklist for Polling Locations, a new tool designed to bolster security preparedness for the frontline of U.S. elections. The checklist, part…
Pentera’s 2024 Report Reveals Hundreds of Security Events per Week, Highlighting the Criticality of Continuous Validation
Over the past two years, a shocking 51% of organizations surveyed in a leading industry report have been compromised by a cyberattack. Yes, over half. And this, in a world where enterprises deploy an average…
Fjällräven High Coast Foldsack 24 review: Customizable comfort
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Universal use Large selection of colors Very good workmanship Recycled material Very light and can be folded flat Robust, dirt-resistant base Cons Hook on the lid slips out easily…
MITRE Corporation Breached by Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Ivanti Flaws
Apr 22, 2024The Hacker NewsNetwork Security / Cybersecurity The MITRE Corporation revealed that it was the target of a nation-state cyber attack that exploited two zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances starting in January…
Are ultrawide monitors worth it?
Buying an ultrawide monitor for your PC is the most dramatic choice you can make short of purchasing a full-sized HDTV and slapping it on your desktop. What is an ultrawide monitor? Ultrawides are massive…
Why does Apple want to destroy everything good about the iPad Air?
Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a…
Acer TravelMate P6 review: Business on a budget
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Light and portable A good price for a business laptop Cons Keyboard is a t ad mushy No NPU for future Windows AI features Consumer laptops…
Ransomware Double-Dip: Re-Victimization in Cyber Extortion
Between crossovers – Do threat actors play dirty or desperate? In our dataset of over 11,000 victim organizations that have experienced a Cyber Extortion / Ransomware attack, we noticed that some victims re-occur. Consequently, the…
Researchers Uncover Windows Flaws Granting Hackers Rootkit-Like Powers
Apr 22, 2024NewsroomRootkit / Software Security New research has found that the DOS-to-NT path conversion process could be exploited by threat actors to achieve rootkit-like capabilities to conceal and impersonate files, directories, and processes. “When…