Across the West Bank, large demonstrations were held calling for an end to the Palestinian Authority and the presidency of Mahmoud Abbas due to the death of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat. Banat …
Attacks Erase Western Digital Network-Attached Storage Drives
Companies and individuals operating older models of Western Digital network-attached storage (NAS) drives suffered from what appears to be an attack that exploited a 2018 vulnerability. The exploit …
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Data for 700M LinkedIn Users Posted for Sale in Cyber-Underground
Just two months after 500 million LinkedIn users were affected in a data-scraping incident, the company has suffered from another similar incident that has big security ramifications. According to …
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5G Security Vulnerabilities Fluster Mobile Operators
A new survey released by GSMA and Trend Micro shows that there is a concerning lack of security capabilities for private 5G networks such as factories, smart cities, industrial IoT, utilities, and …
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Google Play developer accounts to require 2FA and a physical address
Google is attempting to validate whether app developers are real people by changing the information requirements for people with Play Store developer accounts. Currently, developers simply need to …
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Update your Adobe software now to fix these ‘critical’ threats
Adobe recently released an advisory for several critical vulnerabilities. Adobe has encouraged its users to upgrade their systems via a patch delivered by the company. The PDF services reader and …
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Iran-Backed Militias Threaten Revenge After U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria
On Monday, Iran-backed militias vowed to take revenge against the US after the country conducted overnight airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. The event underscores Iraq's inability to rein in the groups …
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Miami Building Collapse Relatives Face Agonising Wait for News
Families and friends missing individuals involved in the Miami building collapse wait anxiously as rescue teams continue to conduct missions aimed to locate and save those still trapped in the rubble. …
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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven resigns in wake of no-confidence vote
On Monday, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven announced that he had submitted his notice of resignation, allowing the parliament's speaker to find a new premier. The announcement comes after the …
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AI-enabled digital assistant helping modernize Latin America’s mining industry
A new digital assistant enabled by artificial intelligence is disrupting Latin America's traditional mining process. The machine, dubbed the Smart Mining Coach, was developed by Chilean company …