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August 26, 2021 By ray

Linux Company SUSE Outbids Competitors for Fast-growing Startup Rancher Labs

SUSE, a Linux distribution company controlled by private equity firm EQT, has agreed to acquire Rancher Labs, a start-up with technology that helps organizations run software in virtual containers across many servers. From a report:The companies announced the deal Wednesday but didn’t disclose the terms. Two people familiar with the deal said SUSE is paying $600 million to $700 million.… Read more

August 6, 2021 By ray

Beginner’s Guide: How To Use Mailchimp (Build Your Email List)

The number of email marketing software options out there can make your head spin. Which one should you go with? Why Use Mailchimp: Mailchimp is one of the most famous and used email marketing software in the world. Founded in 2001 by Ben Chestnut and Dan Kurzius, Mailchimp has now more than 20 million users and its valued $4.2 billion.… Read more

December 18, 2020 By ray

Microsoft Says Its Systems Were Also Breached in Massive SolarWinds Hack

The massive state-sponsored espionage campaign that compromised software maker SolarWinds also targeted Microsoft, as the unfolding investigation into the hacking spree reveals the incident may have been far more wider in scope, sophistication, and impact than previously thought. News of Microsoft’s compromise was first reported by Reuters, which also said the company’s own products were then used to strike other victims by leveraging its cloud offerings, citing people familiar with the matter.… Read more

November 25, 2020 By ray

Google Chrome Update Gets Serious: Homeland Security (CISA) Confirms Attacks Underway

Homeland Security cybersecurity agency says update Google Chrome as attackers hone in on new security flaws. Department of Homeland Security urges users to update Google Chrome as attackers look to exploit … [+] AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Within the space of just three short weeks, Google has patched no less than five potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in the Chrome web browser.… Read more

November 25, 2020 By ray

VMware addresses flaws exploited at recent Tianfu Cup

VMware has released patches for two serious ESXi vulnerabilities that were disclosed during the 2020 Tianfu Cup International PWN Contest. The Tianfu Cup is the most important hacking contest held in China, the total bonus of the contest this year was up to 1 million US dollars. The participants successfully tested their exploits against the following software: iOS 14 running on an iPhone 11 ProSamsung Galaxy S20Windows 10 v2004 (April 2020 edition)UbuntuChromeSafariFirefoxAdobe PDF ReaderDocker (Community Edition)VMWare EXSi (hypervisor)QEMU (emulator & virtualizer)TP-Link and ASUS router firmware The team named “360 Enterprise Security and Government and (ESG) Vulnerability Research Institute,” which is part of the Chinese tech giant Qihoo 360, won the competition.… Read more