Mon.Mar 31, 2025

article thumbnail

U.S. CISA adds Cisco Smart Licensing Utility flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco Smart Licensing Utility flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Cisco Smart Licensing Utility vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20439 , to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Last week, Cisco disclosed two vulnerabilities in its Smart Licensing Utility: CVE-2024-20439, a static credential backdoor, and CVE-2024-20440, an inf

IT 272
article thumbnail

Cybersecurity Professor Mysteriously Disappears as FBI Raids His Homes

WIRED Threat Level

Xiaofeng Wang, a longtime computer science professor at Indiana University, has disappeared along with his wife, and their profiles on the school's website were wiped ahead of recent FBI raids.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Microsoft just blocked this popular Windows 11 local account trick - but workarounds remain

Collaboration 2.0

With the latest insider build for Windows 11, Microsoft is killing off a workaround that let you set up a local account instead of a Microsoft account.

270
270
article thumbnail

Scammers Target Netflix Users: Expert Issues Urgent Warning

eSecurity Planet

Streaming giant Netflix is at the center of a rising wave of online scams, cybersecurity experts warn. Fraudsters use increasingly sophisticated tactics from fake texts to deceptive emails and websites to steal Netflix users personal and financial information. With over 230 million subscribers worldwide, Netflix has become one of the most impersonated brands by cybercriminals.

article thumbnail

State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

article thumbnail

Microsoft's free AI skills training 'Fest' starts next week - anyone can sign up

Collaboration 2.0

Microsoft's 50-day AI Skills Fest is open to all - from beginners to pros. Register now for free access to AI lessons and help Microsoft win a Guinness World Record (seriously).

Access 265

More Trending

article thumbnail

4 reasons why LibreOffice downloads are way up (hint: you'll relate)

Collaboration 2.0

More users than ever are flocking to the open source suite since its latest update. The end of Windows 10 support is far from the only factor.

IT 240
article thumbnail

Check Point Breach 'Very Pinpointed Event'

Data Breach Today

Hackers Claim on BreachForums to Have Stolen 'Highly Sensitive' Data Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point rejected Monday a hackers' assertion that he stole "highly sensitive" information offered for sale on an online marketplace for illicit data. The incident "doesnt pose and risk or has any security implications to our customers or employees.

Sales 147
article thumbnail

Everyone can now try Gemini 2.5 Pro - for free

Collaboration 2.0

Gemini's latest model outperforms OpenAI's o3 mini and Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet on the latest benchmarks. Here's how to try it.

IT 214
article thumbnail

Stay ahead with Titanium X and OpenText Cybersecurity Cloud

OpenText Information Management

Cybersecurity threats dont stand still - and neither do we. Since Cloud Editions (CE) 23.1, OpenText Cybersecurity has delivered continuous innovation to help organizations detect threats accurately and proactively, respond immediately and strategically, and adapt faster to continually improve their security posture. Because in todays environment, a security-first mindset isnt optional - its the difference between preventing threats and recovering from them.

Cloud 69
article thumbnail

How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

article thumbnail

5 fun Linux commands you should try at least once

Collaboration 2.0

The Linux terminal window can actually be quite entertaining.

202
202
article thumbnail

UK Police Are Ill-Equipped to Tackle AI Crimes

Data Breach Today

New Turing Institute Report Urges Government to Create AI Crime Task Force British law enforcement agencies are ill-equipped to tackle artificial intelligence-enabled cybercrime, a report by The Alan Turing Institute says, pointing to an "enormous gap" between police technical capabilities and the growing sophistication of threat actors.

article thumbnail

I tested TCL's latest budget QLED TV, and it surpassed my expectations (plus it's on sale)

Collaboration 2.0

TCL's 2025 flagship panel proves a QD-Mini LED can be as affordable as it is a pleasure to watch.

IT 201
article thumbnail

A Peek Into How AI 'Thinks' - and Why It Hallucinates

Data Breach Today

Researchers Try to Determine What Happens Between Input and Output Ask an artificial intelligence chatbot something it doesn't understand and often the last thing you'd get is an admission of ignorance. AI researchers are offering an explanation for why large language models don't simply say "I don't know.

article thumbnail

The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

article thumbnail

5 fun Linux commands you'll want to try at least once

Collaboration 2.0

Take a break from productivity. The Linux terminal window can actually be quite entertaining.

200
200
article thumbnail

Oracle Health Responding to Hack of Legacy Cerner EHR Data

Data Breach Today

Customer Credentials Possibly Compromised at EHR Vendor Acquired by Oracle in 2022 Oracle is dealing with a hacking incident involving legacy patient data of Cerner electronic health record customers. Oracle, which acquired Cerner in 2022, is reportedly telling clients the hack involved compromised credentials for systems scheduled to migrate to the cloud.

Cloud 130
article thumbnail

You've been using super glue all wrong

Collaboration 2.0

Super glue is amazing stuff, but are you getting the most out of it? Try these 10 pro tips and tricks for results that stick.

IT 191
article thumbnail

FTC: 23andMe's Buyer Must Uphold Co.'s Data Privacy Pledge

Data Breach Today

Letter to Bankruptcy Trustee Says 23andMe's Privacy Promises Must Carry Over The Federal Trade Commission has sent a letter to 23andMe's bankruptcy trustees saying that any sale of the genetic testing firm or its assets will be subject to the company's previous pledges to consumers involving the privacy and security of their sensitive information and biological samples.

Privacy 130
article thumbnail

Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

article thumbnail

The 160+ best Amazon Spring Sale tech deals live

Collaboration 2.0

Amazon's Big Spring Sale is ending today. Shop my favorite vetted deals on headphones, TVs, laptops, and more before it's too late.

Sales 189
article thumbnail

Hacker Tactics: Exploiting Edge Devices, Missing Multifactor

Data Breach Today

70% of Ransomware Incidents Trace to Attackers Simply Logging In, Researchers Warn Hackers may have a reputation for wizardry, but researchers say two of their top tactics are entirely prosaic: exploiting known vulnerabilities in outdated networking gear to gain initial access, as well as using valid - albeit stolen - employee credentials and just logging in.

article thumbnail

The 30+ best anti-Amazon Spring Sale deals: Keep shopping at Walmart, Best Buy, Costco, and more

Collaboration 2.0

Amazon's Big Spring Sale ends later today, but you can still shop seasonal savings at plenty of retailers like Walmart, Best Buy, and more.

Sales 183
article thumbnail

Rootkit, Backdoor and Tunneler: Ivanti Malware Does It All

Data Breach Today

CISA Publishes Anatomy of Advanced Ivanti VPN Malware Hackers using Trojans connected to a malware family deployed by Chinese nation-state hackers are actively exploiting a now-patched vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances. The malware "contains capabilities of a rootkit, dropper, backdoor, bootkit, proxy and tunneler.

IT 130
article thumbnail

5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

article thumbnail

Gartner to CIOs: Prepare to spend more money on generative AI

Collaboration 2.0

Global spending on generative AI is expected to surge by more than 75% this year compared with 2024, says Gartner.

182
182
article thumbnail

Speed vs. Security: The Digital Bank Dilemma

Data Breach Today

Jason Costain on Ways Traditional and Digital Banks Could Learn from Each Other Digital-only banks promise speed and sleek digital experiences but are not the best places to handle scam victims. Without branches to visit, victims find themselves stuck in a loop of chatbots, said Jason Costain, former head of fraud analytics and threat management at NatWest Group.

Analytics 130
article thumbnail

I test smart locks for work, and the most reliable one I've used is on sale for $126

Collaboration 2.0

The Aqara U100 is a great choice for Apple users and anyone in the market for a smart lock - especially with this huge limited-time discount.

Sales 180
article thumbnail

The University of Peers and Elders

John Battelle's Searchblog

For the past ten or so years Ive harbored a mostly secret desire to return to graduate school. Part of this is because Im a frustrated academic – when I was a senior in college, I seriously considered the PhD program in Anthropology at Berkeley, thinking Id write a masterful ethnography of the nascent technology industry. But I was put off by a doctoral candidates admonition that, should I choose her path, I better get used to eating ramen for the next seven years.

article thumbnail

Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

article thumbnail

I picked the best Amazon Spring Sale fitness tracker deals worth shopping before the sale ends

Collaboration 2.0

These are my favorite deals on health trackers, such as smartwatches, earbuds, and smart rings during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Shop these deals while they last.

Sales 180
article thumbnail

Titanium X innovations for OpenText Business Network Cloud

OpenText Information Management

Supply chain pros, we know your world is a whirlwind of logistics, suppliers, compliance, and, of course, the occasional (or frequent) unexpected disruption. Whether you're dodging regulatory curveballs, onboarding new partners at lightning speed, or just trying to keep those B2B transactions flowing smoother than a perfectly optimized warehouse, OpenText Business Network Cloud has your back.

Cloud 52
article thumbnail

Score the 75-inch TCL Q65 for just $600 at Amazon

Collaboration 2.0

Looking to pick up a quality big-screen TV without spending a fortune? Amazon is offering the 75-inch TCL Q65 for just $600, saving you almost 20% on one of the already most affordable big-screen TVs.

178
178