T-Mobile Confirms Lapsus$ Gang Breach
T-Mobile has confirmed earlier reports by investigative journalist Brian Krebs that the Lapsus $extortion gang had infiltrated its network. According to the telecoms giant, the breach took place “several weeks ago” and the attackers used stolen login credentials to gain access to internal systems. T-Mobile said the attackers did not steal customer or government information […]
Researchers Record Spike In Zero-day Exploits In 2021
Investigations conducted by threat intelligence firm Mandiant and Google’s Project Zero have revealed an increase in zero-day bugs being exploited. Mandiant and Project Zero have a different scope for the zero-day types they pursue. For the zero-days, Mandiant tracked 80 in 2021, compared to 30 tracked in 2020. Project Zero tracked 58 zero-day flaws in […]
Google Introduces New Options To Reject Tracking Cookies In Europe
Google is introducing new options that will help users in Europe to reject tracking cookies. The move came after Google was fined $170 million by the French data protection authority CNIL. Google was fined for using confusing language in cookie banners. While the platform makes it easy for users to accept all tracking cookies, users […]
All-cloud Deployment Set To Grow More Than Double In The Next Two Years
A survey published by Foundry, formerly IDG Communications, showed that only 7% of enterprises are all-cloud. Half of the 850 IT executives said that their organization’s entire IT environment is “some on cloud but mostly on-premises,” while more than a third (34%) is “mostly cloud, but some on-premises.” Although the number of all-cloud companies is […]
U.K. Government Want Workers To Return back To The Office
The British government has announced plans to have workers back in the office. It is believed that a quick return to the office will help strengthen personal collaborative work. Returning workers to their desks has some advantages, but the decision to have them back in the office shows that the government has no connection with […]
Ukraine’s Postal Service Hit By A Cyberattack
Ukraine’s national postal service Ukrposhta was the victim of a cyberattack on Friday. The attack, which is still unclear, came after sales of a postage stamp depicting a Ukrainian soldier making a crude gesture to a Russian warship went online. The Director General of Ukrposhta, Ihor Smilianskyi, confirmed the incident and stated that the attack […]
Apple Supplier Foxconn Sees Limited Impact Despite Chinese Plant Lockdown
Apple’s Taiwanese supplier Foxconn has confirmed that the closure of its Chinese plant will have a limited impact on iPhone production because the company has moved production elsewhere. “As production has previously been deployed to backup factories, the factory’s main products are located in overseas shipping warehouse, and inventory levels are still sufficient, the impact […]
Autonomous Driving Company Pony.ai Obtain Taxi License In China
Self-driving company Pony.ai has obtained a taxi license in China, allowing some of the company’s driverless vehicles to charge fares. The company was licensed to operate 100 driverless vehicles in the Guangzhou city district of Nansha. In Nansha, Pony.ai plan to charge fares throughout the 800-square-kilometer district with driverless cars. Users interested in using the platform […]
