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Ofcom cracks down on UK tech firms, will issue sanctions for illegal content

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

An upgraded code of practice is coming for UK tech sites.

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Subsea internet cables can now ‘listen’ for sabotage using irregular pulses of light

By Benedict Collins published

Companies are developing listening devices and detectors to provide an early warning against damage and sabotage.

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Webroot

Webroot Antivirus

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated

Updated A fast and ultra-lightweight antivirus for the PC, Mac and more.

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Vipre

Vipre Antivirus review

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated

You get an affordable and reliable antivirus suit with the basic plan with Vipre, which is great. However, if you need more advanced functionality, be ready to dish out more money for the higher-tiered plans.

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Security issue in open source software leaves businesses concerned for systems

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A supply chain attack attempted to expose login credentials from tens of thousands of companies.

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Infamous ransomware hackers reveal new tool to brute-force VPNs

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Black Basta's leaked chat logs reveal brute-forcing tool called BRUTED, used since 2023.

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One of the most powerful ransomware hacks around has been cracked using some serious GPU power

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A researcher was able to crack how Akira encrypts files, and created a brute-force tool.

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Microsoft 365 accounts are under attack from new malware spoofing popular work apps

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Hackers are impersonating Adobe, DocuSign and more to steal login credentials and deploy malware.

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Many workers are overconfident at spotting phishing attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Experts warn overconfidence creates a false sense of security and opens the doors to cyberattacks.

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Financial leaders still rely on regular tools like Excel for automation tasks over AI

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Despite recognizing AI's potential, many finance leaders still proceed with caution in adopting AI.

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