Microsoft Launches New Identity And Access Suite Of Products
Microsoft is rolling out a suite of identity and access products called “Microsoft Entra.” Entra is designed to provide identity and access management, cloud infrastructure management and identity verification. It will include all Microsoft identity and access products such as Azure Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) and Decentralized Identity. Entra will work on-premises, […]
Hackers Use MMI Code Trick To Hack WhatsApp Accounts
Rahul Sasi, founder and CEO of CloudSEK, has revealed details of how attackers use the MMI code trick to hack users’ WhatsApp accounts. According to Sasi, the attackers must first convince the victim to call a number that begins with a Man Machine Interface (MMI) code that the mobile phone provider has set up to […]
Over 3.6 million MySQL Servers Are Exposed On The Internet
Analysts at cybersecurity research group The Shadowserver Foundation have uncovered 3.6 million vulnerable MySQL servers on the internet. 2.3 million of these servers are connected over IPv4, while 1.3 million devices are connected over IPv6. The United States stands in the center as the country with the most accessible MySQL servers with more than 1.2 million […]
Foxconn Expects More Stable Supply Chain In Q2
Foxconn expects a better second quarter in revenue and production, in contrast to initial expectations. Foxconn’s new announcement comes after China’s COVID-19 lockdown appears to have eased in certain states. “We are quite confident in the stability of our supply chain for the second half of this year,” Foxconn chairman Liu Young-way said at the […]
Meta will use Broadcom’s Custom Chips To Build Metaverse Hardware, JPM
J.P. Morgan analysts have announced that Meta Platforms will use Broadcom’s custom chips to build its metaverse hardware in a billion-dollar business. Broadcom’s ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) chips will be used by Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft and expected to generate revenues of $2-2.5 billion. “We believe these wins are primarily at 5 nanometre and 3 nanometre […]
Cryptocurrencies Are Too Volatile For Retirement Purposes
Several opinion polls and surveys have shown that older Americans remain bullish on cryptocurrencies, and many plan to use their investment for retirement. They are however cautioned that crypto is prohibitively volatile for retirement purposes. A joint conclusion of investors and asset managers at a summit hosted by Reuters is that if a person is not […]
Meta Platforms To Trade Under ‘Meta’ Ticker From June 9
Meta Platforms has announced that its Class A common shares will be traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ‘META.’ The announcement came ahead of the market opening scheduled for June 9. The new symbol ‘META’ will replace the company’s current ticket symbol ‘FB’ which has been in use since the company’s initial public […]
