Hackers Abuse Mitel Devices to Amplify DDoS Attacks by 4 Billion Times

Threat actors have been observed abusing a high-impact reflection/amplification method to stage sustained distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks for up to 14 hours with a record-breaking amplification ratio of 4,294,967,296 to 1. The attack vector – dubbed TP240PhoneHome (CVE-2022-26143) – has been weaponized to launch significant DDoS attacks targeting broadband access ISPs, financial institutions, logistics companies,…

Making Factories Smarter: A Crash Course in Digital Transformation

Sometimes the hardest step toward digital transformation is getting started. What’s driving smarter factories? It’s a long list that includes drivers for specific business and “for the greater good” benefits, like better managing/addressing energy and materials consumption, carbon intensity, environmental sustainability, climate change, and public safety. But, in most cases, the economic benefit is the…

How to watch Survivor season 42 online tonight

When you tune in to watch Survivor season 42 online, the battle to outwit, outplay and outlast starts anew. CBS calls this season “one of the most intense versions” of the reality show. It’s another shortened installment, like Survivor 41. The 18 contestants will push themselves to the limit — and beyond — over the course of…

Bitcoin Skyrockets After Biden Sign Executive Order to Regulate Crypto

One of the biggest criticisms of cryptocurrency at large (particularly the ever-popular Bitcoin) is that there’s no market regulation, which creates an extremely volatile market. Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTing Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images But Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order that calls for federal agencies to begin exploring regulatory practices for…

Google unexpectedly drops first “Quarterly Public Release” Beta testing June’s Feature Drop

This week, Google pushed a Feature Drop to Pixel devices along with the Android version 12.1 update with the March security update. This completed Google’s beta testing cycle for Android 12L, but the beta program wasn’t over. Today, Google unexpectedly began pushing a new beta build for eligible Pixel devices. Google Pixel 6 Interestingly, however,…