Microsoft releases new instructions for removing OneDrive in Windows 10/11
Microsoft quietly published a new document with instructions for Windows 10/11 users to permanently remove the online storage environment OneDrive from their PCs. This has been done recently, possibly to further comply with the EU's recently enacted DMA regulations.
The now-published document de... Read more
Belgium’s largest coffee roaster falls victim to cyber attack
Coffee Beyers from the Belgian town of Puurs-Sint-Amands has fallen victim to a cyber attack. Hackers managed to break into the company's computer systems on Thursday.
Cybercriminals are clearly targeting Belgian beverage producers this week. During the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, brewery ... Read more
‘Chinese chip technology breakthrough through ASML technology’
Huawei and SMIC made a breakthrough in manufacturing nanometer processors late last year. This happened with the help of Western technology, including tech from ASML.
The breakthrough in Chinese chip technology may have resulted from Western chip technology, sources told Bloomberg. The technolog... Read more
Tesla can be hacked via MiTM phishing attack
Hackers can steal a Tesla Model 3 via a Man-in-The-Middle (MiTM) phishing attack on car owners' Tesla accounts. This allows them to unlock and steal the car eventually.
In their study, security researchers Talal Haj Bakry and Tommy Mysk describe how they could open and then steal a Tesla car via... Read more
Darktrace: Sharp rise in number of novel social engineering attacks
Between September 2023 and December 2023, the number of novel social engineering attacks increased by 35 per cent
That's according to Darktrace based on data from its customer base. Novel social engineering is a phishing tactic in which emails use more sophisticated language than before, such as... Read more
European cloud players complain about Microsoft privileging Azure
Microsoft is allegedly making Azure disproportionately attractive to customers. CISPE supports this claim by comparing the costs Microsoft charges on Azure to the substantially higher prices to run Windows and Office outside its own cloud service.
CISPE (Cloud Infrastructure Providers in Europe)... Read more
OneDrive discontinues feature for uploading via URL
According to Microsoft, few users rely on this feature, so the company has decided to stop offering it at the end of this month.
In 2021, OneDrive gained the ability to upload files using a URL. Here, the user shares a web link of the file location with OneDrive, after which the storage service ... Read more
HP introduces WEX for monitoring endpoints and automating tasks
At Amplify Partner Conference 2024, HP unveiled the Workforce Experience Platform (WEX), which helps CIOs optimize workforce devices.
The new platform builds on Workforce Central, which appeared as a new fleet management tool last year. With it, IT managers have an environment for configuring, m... Read more
HP Color LaserJet Pro 3000 brings latest technology to lower end business market
New design and new TerraJet toner now available for SMBs. With the introduction of the Color LaserJet Pro 3000, HP completes its offering and has a modern MFP for virtually any size of business.
At the HP Amplify Partner Conference, there is understandably a lot of emphasis on the new AI PCs. H... Read more
ASML stays in the Netherlands, but may continue expansion abroad
ASML's impending departure from the Netherlands led to a crisis consultation between the company and Prime Minister Mark Rutte. The consultations reassured ASML enough to keep its main activities in the Netherlands. However, there are still problems regarding the company's growth that urgently need... Read more