Two differing reports have been released regarding the security of Google Chrome browser extensions. Google claims that less than 1% of all installations include malware, while a study by researchers at Stanford University and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security suggests that over 280 million users have installed extensions with malware over a three-year … Read more
Google Pixel phone owners have been warned by the US government to urgently update their devices within 10 days or face potential security risks. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued this alert after Google discovered a critical security flaw in Pixel phones. The security issue, known as CVE-2024-32896, could allow hackers to … Read more
Synthesia has recently introduced several new features, including the ability to create AI-generated avatars by recording footage with a webcam or phone. These avatars can now be “full body” with hands and arms, and a screen recording tool allows users to guide the avatar through content. The company, catering to almost half of the Fortune … Read more
Amazon GuardDuty is a security monitoring service using machine learning to detect threats in AWS accounts and workloads. A key feature is Runtime Monitoring, which analyzes file, network, and OS events to identify potential threats. This feature has been expanded to include Amazon EKS, ECS, and AWS Fargate resources. The newly announced GuardDuty EC2 Runtime … Read more
Meta AI, the parent company of Facebook, is currently reaching out to users in India as it prepares to compete with tech giants like OpenAI, Google, and Apple. This move comes as Meta AI embarks on battles in the artificial intelligence sphere. India, with its large population of tech-savvy users, is seen as a key … Read more
Meta and Google are among the key players in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, alongside companies like OpenAI and Apple. These companies are working to attract new users to their platforms as the AI space continues to grow and develop. The competition among these tech giants is fierce, with each company striving to … Read more
IBM has released the IBM Storage Ceph version 7.1, allowing customers to explore new use cases supported by IBM. This distribution of the open source Ceph platform offers scalable object, block, and file storage in one solution. Launched in January 2023, IBM Storage Ceph runs on standard x86 server hardware, starting with four nodes and … Read more
Google has officially ceased its Google One VPN service as of June 20, 2024, citing low usage and a shift towards more popular features. This change leaves Google One subscribers seeking alternative ways to secure their Internet connections. Initially launched in 2020 and later extended to all Google One subscribers in 2023, the VPN was … Read more
Three days after Xfinity reported a data breach affecting 36 million users, Citrix Systems Inc. is now facing a class-action lawsuit for failing to prevent the breach. Comcast revealed the extent of the breach, which occurred between October 16 and 19, in a notice to the Maine Attorney General. The hackers gained unauthorized access to … Read more
American businessman and Shark Tank judge Mark Cuban had his Gmail account hacked by someone named ‘noah’ who spoofed Google’s recovery methods. He warned his followers to be cautious of any emails received after 3:30 pm PST on Saturday from his account. In a post on X, Cuban called out Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, for … Read more