The development marks a growing awareness of national security concerns in the United States, that companies will find hard to bridge regardless of their looks and features. It is to be seen how this will effect Huawei’s market share in the U.S. As per sources familiar with the matter at hand, AT&T Inc, has chosen…
Security analysts have warned that hackers are likely to very quickly add exploit code for these vulnerabilities to their hacking tool set. While the updates for the Meltdown vulnerability has been made available for download from Google, Microsoft, and Apple, the patch for the more dangerous and difficult to plug named Spectre, still remains elusive.…
Google’s YouTube has made rapid gains in machine learning technology and said, 83% of violent extremist content is removed without the need for human intervention. Britain may impose new taxes on tech giants, including Facebook, Apple and Google, as it finds way to mitigate the threat of online extremism by taking down material aimed at…
French Prime Minister made it amply clear that France will not tolerate any takeover which is deemed as hostile for its national industries. On Monday, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe made it clear that the French government will put its weight behind national companies and will not allow any takeover that are deemed as hostile.…
The new rules aim to balance the requirements of having a basket of vulnerabilities to conduct cyber attacks against enemy systems with that of protecting domestic industry and consumers from cyber attacks from foreign intelligence agencies, criminals and hackers. As per a national security official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, on Wednesday the Trump…
In its report, Singapore-based FireEye has detailed Iran’s growing cyber espionage capabilities which has now placed it among the “top five world cyber-power”. As per FireEye, an internet security firm, hackers who have been allegedly linked to Iran’s government have attacked computer systems at aerospace and petrochemical firms which belong to Saudi Arabia and the…
Hospitals across the country were forced to turn away patients due to the cyberattacks. Britain’s defence minister Michael Fallon has disclosed that the country is spending $64 million (50 million pounds) on improving the security of the National Health Service’s computer systems while warning that the institutions faced cyber threats. During an interview on BBC’s…
The Trojan is doing the rounds in specially crafted word documents. Be especially careful on receiving and opening word documents from unknown sources. Malware in the form of Remote Access Tool (RAT), that use a set of internet address to run, can be relatively easy to cripple by blocking the addresses that it is wanting…
The Trojan has been linked to a Russian hacking group which supposedly has the backing of the Russian state. A Russian hacking group which supposedly has the support of the Russian state, which earlier has been accused of hacking the computers of the Democratic National Committee has now reportedly extended its repertoire. Researchers from Bitdefender…
Security tech companies are drawing increased attention from the U.S. public with secured chat apps and tools registering phenomenal growth in the U.S. While adjusting to change is the norm, people normally welcome a change for the better, albeit that is a relative term. This is in the context of The Economist’s downgrading the United…
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