Friday, February 21, 2025

Technology

Deepfake fraud attempts grow over 2,000 percent

Financial institutions are facing a significant increase in deepfake fraud attempts, which have grown by a staggering 2,137 percent in the last three years. Data from Signicat based on responses...

Best Windows apps this week

Six-hundred-thirty-five in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere...

It’s possible to run Windows XP on an Apple TV — and it works like a dream!

Windows XP hasn’t been supported by Microsoft for a decade now, but it’s in use in many places. According to the most recent figures...

AI-powered solution detects insider threats

Insider security incidents remain a problem for business, yet many organizations struggle with limited budgets, minimal talent resources, and tools that fail to detect...

Why are virtual CISOs becoming so popular? Because organizations need them [Q&A]

It's becoming common in the cybersecurity industry to encounter two situations that are equally untenable. On the one hand, the job of a typical...

Amazon kills its Android Appstore while Google Play remains the go-to choice

Well, folks, Amazon is finally pulling the plug on its Android Appstore. And that’s not all -- those stupid Amazon Coins are going down...

Mobile-first phishing attacks surge as specific capabilities are targeted

As organizations increasingly rely on mobile devices for business operations, including multi-factor authentication and mobile-first applications, mobile phishing poses a severe risk to enterprise...

Cybersecurity professionals not happy in their jobs

Only a third of cybersecurity professionals would recommend their employer according to a new study carried out by IANS Research in collaboration with Artico...

Public sector professionals worried about the security risks of AI

AI adoption is gaining momentum in the public sector as elsewhere, with benefits like predictive analytics and issue detection, but concerns still linger. Around four...

Meta announces that Facebook Live videos will no longer be saved forever

Meta has made a surprise announcement about Facebook Live video. The company has updated its video storage policy, and this means that live streams...

Microsoft issues yet another reminder that it is killing off WSUS driver synchronization soon

When Microsoft announces the deprecation of a feature or service, you’d be forgiven for thinking that it was because few people use it. This...