Verizon will give you a free Nintendo Switch ahead of the holidays – here’s how to qualify

Verizon’s Black Friday deals for home internet include your choice of a free Nintendo Switch, Samsung TV, or Samsung tablet. Here’s what to know.

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New JS#SMUGGLER Campaign Drops NetSupport RAT Through Infected Sites

Securonix Threat Research details the complex JS#SMUGGLER campaign, a three-step web attack using obfuscated JavaScript and hidden HTA files to install the NetSupport RAT on user Windows desktops, granting hackers full remote control and persistent access.

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OpenAI says ChatGPT saves the average worker up to an hour each day – here’s how

The company is stepping up its efforts to attract enterprise customers amid growing competition from Google and Anthropic.

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I saw the future of Android XR smart glasses, and Google left me stunned at the progress

From multimodal AI glasses to immersive headsets, Google’s plan for its Android XR platform feels more ambitious than ever.

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Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks

Chrome’s new agentic browsing protections include user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations.

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Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ’— Users Told to Check Chrome Settings

Google warns Chrome users of rising “account takeovers” and urges stronger authentication to keep accounts and synced data safe.

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Petco’s security lapse affected customers’ SSNs, drivers’ licenses and more 

Petco said the exposure was due to an error in an application, and that it is notifying victims’ whose data was affected.

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New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks

Splunk for Windows has a high-severity flaw that lets local users escalate privileges through misconfigured file permissions. Learn how to fix it.

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CISO Conversations: Keith McCammon, CSO and Co-founder at Red Canary

From a basement computer lab to the C-Suite: How Keith McCammon built his career and Red Canary with zero formal training.

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Should you run Linux straight from a USB? I tried it, and here’s my expert advice

Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it’s possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.

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