Security

Google Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant for $5.4 billion

Google is now in discussions to acquire Mandiant Inc., a cybersecurity company that was previously…

Microsoft Helped Ukraine Thwart Russian Cyberattacks

Microsoft revealed today that it detected a new round of Russian cyberattacks on Ukraine in…

Microsoft is reportedly in Acquisition Talks with Cybersecurity Company Mandiant

Microsoft is reportedly exploring the acquisition of Mandiant Inc., a US-based cybersecurity firm that’s currently…

Google Required 2SV and Account Compromises Fell by 50 Percent

Google revealed today that a recent initiative to require customers to enable 2-Step Verification (2SV)…

Microsoft Temporarily Addresses New Windows Vulnerability with a Workaround

Microsoft revealed that it is temporarily disabling an app installer protocol in Windows 10/11 to…

Lenovo Will Not Enable Microsoft’s Pluton Processor by Default

Lenovo recently announced that it would be the first hardware maker to ship PCs with…

Here Come the First PCs with Microsoft’s Pluton Security Chip

Over one year after Microsoft first announced its Pluton security chip, we’re finally seeing the…

Microsoft: Yep, Russia Is At It Again

A new report from Microsoft accuses Russia of launching cyberattacks against technology service providers in…

Microsoft Blames Russia for Most Nation-State Cyberattacks

In a new report, Microsoft states that Russia is responsible for more nation-state cyberattacks than…

Yubico Adds Biometric Authentication Security Keys

Yubico, the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, announced new biometric authentication security keys…

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Microsoft is Investigating a Major Exchange Bug

Researchers have discovered an Exchange Autodiscover flaw that can be used to steal Windows users’…

Microsoft Account Goes Passwordless

Anyone with a Microsoft account can now remove their password from the account entirely to…

Google Explains Why Chrome OS is More Secure

Microsoft Acknowledges a New Office File-Based Attack

Microsoft has acknowledged a newly discovered vulnerability that could allow hackers to attack users with…

Microsoft CEO Meets with Biden, Agrees to Quadruple Cybersecurity Spending

After a meeting with the U.S. president, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has agreed to quadruple…

T-Mobile Admits to Data Hack of Almost 50 Million Customers

T-Mobile has admitted to the theft of personal data from about 7.8 million current and…

Microsoft Tries, Again, to Get in Front of Printing Vulnerabilities

After a couple of months of struggling to figure out a string of printing-related vulnerabilities,…

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