Users are falling victim to a sophisticated AI-based account takeover scam, which carefully impersonates Google staff over multiple weeks. Sam Mitrovic, an IT consultant and tech blogger, received a notification to approve a Gmail account… Article Source https://www.pcmag.com/news/watch-out-for-this-gmail-account-takeover-scam
HPE’s deal to buy Juniper Networks has overcome another major hurdle following the apparent approval of the UK’s competition watchdog. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has updated its case page on the deal to say it has “cleared the… Article Source https://www.techradar.com/pro/hpes-multi-billion-dollar-juniper-takeover-deal-wins-even-more-approval
HPE’s multi-billion dollar Juniper takeover deal wins even more approval MSN Article Source http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/hpe-s-multi-billion-dollar-juniper-takeover-deal-wins-even-more-approval/ar-AA1os6Kl?ocid\u003dBingNewsVerp\u0026apiversion\u003dv2\u0026noservercache\u003d1\u0026domshim\u003d1\u0026renderwebcomponents\u003d1\u0026wcseo\u003d1\u0026batchservertelemetry\u003d1\u0026noservertelemetry\u003d1
Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, is providing the majority of the funding for Skydance Media, a project led by his son David Ellison. The family will contribute $6 billion to the deal, with RedBird Capital Partners adding another $2 billion. Larry Ellison is considered the fifth richest person in the world, with a net … Read more
Citrix Systems reported fourth quarter 2021 earnings of $1.47 per share, up from $1.46 in the previous year. Revenue for the quarter was $851 million, a 5% increase from the same period last year. The company will be acquired by affiliates of Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Management LP in a $16.5 billion cash … Read more
Cisco recently addressed a critical zero-day vulnerability in its NX-OS software that was exploited in April attacks by the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as Velvet Ant. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20399, allowed attackers with valid administrator credentials to execute arbitrary commands on affected devices. Velvet Ant used this flaw to install custom malware on … Read more
In general, 2023 was a good year for VMware. With a vast market share, it lorded over the virtual machine (VM) space, generating revenue of over $13bn and continuing to ink deals across new markets. Success was obvious beyond the balance sheet too. Hosting a pair of ‘VMware Explore’ conferences, and securing a range of … Read more
Since Broadcom acquired VMware, there have been significant developments that VMware users and the IT industry now need to navigate. Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware in November 2023 ignited a fierce debate within the technology community. While some applauded the $69 billion deal as a strategic move to streamline operations and simplify the virtualisation and cloud … Read more
Broadcom recently published a corporate blog welcoming more than 18,000 active VMware resellers into the Broadcom fold A former VMware employee said a lot of resellers are looking for alternatives and already selling other companies solutions Cato, Netskope, Nutanix, Scale Computing and verge.io are all aggressively going after VMware’s customers Silverlinings checked in again with our VMware source, former employee Michael Leonard to get more … Read more
Broadcom completed the $61 billion acquisition of VMware in November last year. VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom has created uncertainty with clients across the world. Locally, the story is no different, as the outlook of South African chief information officers (CIOs) is mixed, according to a short poll conducted by ITWeb. While coverage of the deal … Read more