Google accelerates functionality of Google Meet platform
Google has accelerated the functionality of its business video conferencing platform, Google Meet. This is necessary due to the strong demand for videoconferencing tools by the market, due to the current COVID19 crisis.
Google Meet is a business videoconferencing platform that focuses primarily ... Read more
Microsoft API identifies security bugs, almost error-free
Microsoft has built an AI model that would detect the difference between security bugs and normal bugs with 99 percent accuracy. In the coming months, Microsoft plans to release the system, open-source, on GitHub.
In addition to the fact that the system distinguishes almost perfectly between sec... Read more
Security researcher targeted by attack in ransomware campaign
A SentinelOne researcher is the victim of a troll action in a new ransomware campaign. The malware mentions the researcher as the author and also reveals his personal data.
The cybersecurity company said it had spotted a new MBRLocker variant. but with the name of SentinelOne researcher Vitali K... Read more
Zoom and Luta Security join forces
Video conferencing app Zoom is going to work with Luta Security, the company that also worked with Microsoft and the Pentagon, to improve security. Through a bug bounty program, the number of vulnerabilities in the app should be reduced faster.
Luta Security has used a similar approach in the pa... Read more
Gmail blocks 18 million malicious corona e-mails daily
Almost one-fifth of all mails blocked daily by Gmail have some link with COVID-19, Google says. According to the tech giant, spam mails that are automatically filtered by the systems are not even counted.
On average, Gmail blocks around one hundred million malicious e-mails a day, of which the p... Read more
‘SAP will put telecom division up for sale’
ERP and CRM specialist SAP is planning to sell a division focused on the telecom market, according to Bloomberg. Right about now, talks are already being held with potential buyers.
According to Bloomberg, SAP is planning to sell a subdivision that develops special telecom software. This softwar... Read more
Samsung claims 4.3 Gbps breakthrough with 5G
Samsung claims to have connected two devices at the same time to a 4.3 Gbps downlink via 5G. According to the manufacturer, this is a first.
Samsung reached the speeds by using 5G New Radio Access Unit, a transmitter mast made for mmWave-5G that they had announced last year. They also used carri... Read more
Google removes 49 fake Chrome crypto wallet extensions
Google has removed 49 Chrome extensions from the Web Store that posed as legitimate wallet apps for cryptocurrency. The extensions contained malicious code that stole private keys from crypto wallets and other secrets from unsuspecting users.
The Chrome extensions mimic wallet apps such as Ledge... Read more
Cisco offers delayed payments for companies in dire straits
Cisco is launching a 2.5 billion dollar (2.3 billion euros) financing program that lets customers delay 95 percent of payments until 2021. The measures give companies some necessary breathing space when they are short of money, but need more resources to be able to work from home.
If the financi... Read more
Cohesity provides 24/7 management possibilities through mobile device
Cohesity, a provider of cloud-based data management, backup and storage solutions, now makes it even easier for smartphone users to manage their SaaS-based Helios data management environment. For example, they can respond directly to ransomware attacks.
The newly released mobile application for ... Read more