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How to make the Xfce desktop more user-friendly
/in General NewsGive these Xfce tweaks a try if you want a lightning-fast desktop operating system that’s as user-friendly as possible.
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U.S. Seizes Domains Used by AI-Powered Russian Bot Farm for Disinformation
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said it seized two internet domains and searched nearly 1,000 social media accounts that Russian threat actors allegedly used to covertly spread pro-Kremlin disinformation in the country and abroad on a large scale.
“The social media bot farm used elements of AI to create fictitious social media profiles — often purporting to belong to individuals in the
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Ransomware Gangs Invest in Custom Data Stealing Malware
/in General NewsRansomware gangs are now creating custom data-stealing malware instead of just encrypting files. Mature crime organizations are investing in bespoke data theft tools, according to a Cisco Talos report on the top 14 ransomware groups.
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Veeam Flaw Becomes Ransomware Vector a Year After Patching
/in General NewsA new ransomware gang known as EstateRansomware is exploiting a Veeam vulnerability that was patched over a year ago to spread file-encrypting malware and demand ransom payments.
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Cytactic Raises $16M in Seed Funding
/in General NewsCytactic, an Israel-based provider of a platform pioneering cyber crisis readiness and management, raised $16M in a seed funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners. It intends to use the funds to expand operations and development efforts.
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How to use ChatGPT to digitize your handwritten notes for free
/in General NewsThis is easily the most underrated GPT-4o feature.
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Exploring Compiled V8 JavaScript Usage in Malware
/in General NewsCompiled V8 JavaScript in Google’s engine converts JavaScript into low-level bytecode, making analysis and detection difficult. Attacks using this bytecode ensure compatibility with the V8 engine for successful execution.
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Akira Ransomware: Lightning-Fast Data Exfiltration in 2-Ish Hours
/in General NewsThe gang’s time from initial access to draining data out of a Veeam server is shockingly fast; after which the attackers went on to deploy actual ransomware in less than a day.
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How to use Google’s AI-powered NotebookLM to organize your research
/in General NewsGoogle’s NotebookLM can collect and collate your notes, documents, research, and sources to help you make sense of it all.
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The best Apple Watches of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
/in General NewsI’ve tested every Apple Watch model released. These are the best Apple Watches for tracking your health and accessing quick info and apps.
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