by ray | Sep 9, 2017 | Security, Tech News
Chinese authorities announced today that a network of scammers extracted data from Apple databases and sold it to Chinese black market vendors, according to a report fromThe Wall Street Journal. This underground network consisted of dozens of employees of direct...
by ray | Sep 9, 2017 | Security, Tech News
WikiLeaks is still dumping CIA cyberweapons on the Internet. Its latest dump is something called “Pandemic”: The Pandemic leak does not explain what the CIA’s initial infection vector is, but does describe it as a persistent implant....
by ray | Sep 9, 2017 | Security, Tech News
“Only the paranoid survive.” — Andy Grove Andy Grove was a Hungarian refugee who escaped communism, studied engineering, and ultimately led the personal computer revolution as the CEO of Intel. He died earlier this year in Silicon Valley after a long fight with...
by ray | Sep 9, 2017 | Tech News
Yahoo’s shareholders have officially approved the company’s sale to Verizon for $4.48 billion. The deal is expected to close Tuesday. Once the deal closes, Yahoo and AOL will merge into a combined entity called “Oath.” AOL has indicated...
by ray | Sep 8, 2017 | Security, Tech News
The latest in WikiLeaks’ series of #Vault7 leaks was released Friday detailing malware that provides remote beacon and loader capabilities on target computers using several Microsoft Windows operating systems. ‘Athena’ is the latest codename for the release which...
by ray | Sep 8, 2017 | Tech News, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Tools, Google, Google Cloud Platform
Microsoft has announced a milestone moment for its cloud aspirations with the news that it’s launching its very first data centers in Africa. Beginning in 2018, Microsoft will operate its range of cloud services — including Azure, Office 365, and Dynamics 365 — from...