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July 4, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Do you know that your handy smartphone could cause harm to your business? A Trojan called Anatsa is causing trouble to banks and business owners. This Anatsa is sneakier and more harmful than ever, making it a serious threat to businesses. Understanding the Threat Anatsa falls under the category of a “Trojan” virus. Once it […]
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July 3, 2023 by Vertical Axion
If you still have iRecorder installed on your smartphone, it is best to delete it immediately. The once-popular app has links to a possible spy campaign and gathers user data. iRecorder Introduced Malware Through a Software Update The iRecorder app passed Google’s testing in 2021 and has since been downloaded over 50,000 times. The app […]
June 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Being easily found online is vital for businesses to grow and do well. With Google’s large user base and strong search functions, this new tool is very important for finding out how visible businesses are online. Businesses that pop up first when customers search for products or services get the upper hand over their rivals. […]
June 29, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Government websites are seen as sources people can trust. However, threat actors use this trust for their harmful purposes. Scammers recently used official websites to advertise their hacking services. This situation shows why businesses should be on the lookout and take more robust computer security measures to avoid being affected by this type of risk. […]
June 28, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft recently rolled out remarkable updates to its collaborative platform, Teams. You may find two features of interest: the AI-powered Designer and Communities. These tools can help improve business operations by fostering productivity and engagement. Designer: Include AI Art in Teams The new Designer is more than just an update. Think of it as an […]
June 27, 2023 by Vertical Axion
A research team at Georgia Tech discovered a new threat called “Hot Pixels.” It is a type of online attack where hackers can find out what websites have been visited by looking at the colors on the screen. They use special programs to do this and can find out the colors of most pixels. That […]
June 24, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Since October 2022, over 60,000 adware apps have been found disguised as cracked or legitimate software. These harmful apps can not only slow down your device but also reveal personal information, web history, and more. Tactics employed by adware apps The hackers behind these attacks can change their tactics to lead users to different types […]
June 22, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The Legion commodity malware, known for its disruptive activities, was recently upgraded. This latest version can target Secure Shell (SSH) protocols and more cloud services, escalating the need for heightened cybersecurity measures. Legion’s New Face So, what is the big deal? The key is understanding Legion’s new capabilities. It’s a Python-based tool, recently updated to […]
June 21, 2023 by Vertical Axion
How we work constantly changes, and technology plays a big part in what changes next. The Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing are two such technologies that, when combined, can help improve your business. With these technologies, you can offer better customer experiences and make your operations smoother. The IoT market is expected to […]
June 19, 2023 by Vertical Axion
If you haven’t touched your Google account in years, it is time to use it again to prevent it from disappearing. Google recently announced that it will be deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. This move is part of efforts to organize user data and improve account security. Businesses using Google to […]
June 16, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Recently, you may have seen the news about Meta, the parent company of Facebook, receiving a massive fine of $1.3 billion (1.2 billion euros) from the European Union. This record-breaking fine comes after Meta failed to comply with EU privacy regulations. But what does this ruling mean for you? As the EU takes data privacy […]
June 15, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Picture your devices knowing your presence and adjusting to suit your needs. That’s the brilliance of presence sensing technology, revolutionizing how businesses operate. Let’s dive into how this new technology can make your business operations safer and more efficient. Understanding Presence Sensing Presence sensing technology detects when users are close to their devices. It then […]
June 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Quantum networks don’t exist yet, but breakthroughs are happening everywhere. Amazon Web Services’ new project is an example of that. With fiber optic systems nearing their limits, the tech giant is developing a faster and more secure way to transmit data. It is seeking to unlock the full potential of quantum computing and networking through […]
June 12, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The recent actions of hackers underline the need to be more proactive with cybersecurity. The Kimsuky cybercrime group has been using advanced malware, known as RandomQuery, to gather intelligence and extract sensitive information. This serves as a stern reminder of the increasing threat of ransomware attacks in 2023. The Rising Danger of Kimsuky’s Cyberattacks […]
June 9, 2023 by Vertical Axion
In 2021, Google paid $8.7 million to researchers to find security vulnerabilities in its products and services. The year after that, the tech giant gave out $12 million. Since it launched its bug bounty program in 2010, it has paid over $50 million in rewards to successful bug hunters. Google is running another bug bounty […]
June 5, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Imagine putting money into an ad plan and having a tech issue cause costs to skyrocket. This issue hit many businesses when Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, faced a large glitch. The unexpected surprise On April 23, 2023, a tech issue caused problems for businesses using Facebook for ads. This glitch forced […]
June 3, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Recently, a team of researchers from Zhejiang University and Tencent Labs uncovered a new type of cyberattack, termed “BrutePrint.” This approach targets the fingerprint authentication commonly found on today’s smartphones. This is an example of what cybersecurity experts call a brute force attack. With the wave of digital transformation, business owners must be aware of […]
May 31, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Companies today can tap into a wealth of data to guide them in making sound choices. That’s why big data and analytics offer great advantages. They help you understand customers, markets, and operations. Let’s explore the benefits you can gain from using big data and analytics. Why Big Data and Analytics Matter for Your Business […]
May 3, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Cybercrime is becoming increasingly common as businesses continue to rely on technology to conduct their operations. Cybercriminals are constantly looking for new ways to exploit businesses and individuals. One of the methods gaining popularity is using Telegram, a popular messaging app that offers end-to-end encryption. Telegram has become a hub for selling phishing tools and […]
April 21, 2023 by Vertical Axion
TMX Finance has been providing underserved consumers with credit products since 1998. Unfortunately, the company suffered a massive data breach that went undetected for months. It involved all TMX subsidiaries, namely TitleMax, InstaLoans, and TitleBucks. The incident affected over 4.8 million customers across all its services. A Timeline of the TMX Finance Data Breach The […]
April 12, 2023 by Vertical Axion
American university researchers uncovered a new cyberattack called Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan (NUIT). It threatens devices with voice assistants, launching completely silent attacks. Fortunately, researchers exposed the vulnerability before threat actors could exploit it. The discovery is a warning to everyone to take the necessary precautions. How Inaudible NUIT Attacks Work While human ears can’t detect […]
April 10, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Scammers will use anything to target businesses, including tax forms. A new phishing campaign is spreading a malicious program disguised as documents from the IRS. With the tax season in full swing soon, business owners must take extra precautions to protect sensitive company data. Emotet Phishing Campaign Targets Taxpayers Emotet is one of the most […]
April 8, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox for Android, equipping it with a built-in PDF viewer. Firefox 111 also provides a more secure experience for users through its Total Cookie Protection feature. In addition, the upgrade addresses the security issues and unusual bugs in the last version. Android Users Finally Have Total Cookie Protection […]
April 6, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Recently, there was a rise in cybercrimes related to the closing of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Threat actors go after businesses and sometimes use them in their illegal activities. SVB was the 16th largest bank in the U.S. The bank worked with tech giants like Buzzfeed, Roblox, and Roku. However, global inflation and a deposit […]
