An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been tracked in a new campaign deploying Android malware via the Syrian e-Government Web Portal, indicating an upgraded arsenal designed to compromise victims. “To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time that the group has been publicly observed using malicious Android applications as part of…
We’re learning more about The Lord of the Rings Amazon show that’s coming to take us back to Middle Earth. Not only is it one of the most highly-anticipated shows in the production pipeline, even though it doesn’t have an official premiere date, but it’s a prequel to the LOTR movies we’ve seen so far.…
Google is finally releasing a new reporting/insights tool to help content creators and webmasters better understand how their audience interacts with the content they publish and give insights as to which kinds of content works best for them. The new Search Console Insights combines data from both Google Analytics and Google Search Console to provide webmasters and/or…
Sorry Mr. Putin, but there’s a race on for Russian and Eastern European founders. And right now, those awful capitalists in the corrupt West are starting to out-gun the opposition! But seriously… only the other day a $100 million fund aimed at Russian speaking entrepreneurs appeared, and others are proliferating. Now, London-based Untitled Ventures plans…
Oracle on Tuesday released its quarterly Critical Patch Update for July 2021 with 342 fixes spanning across multiple products, some of which could be exploited by a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Chief among them is CVE-2019-2729, a critical deserialization vulnerability via XMLDecoder in Oracle WebLogic Server Web Services that’s remotely…
Tesla has reduced the price of the ‘Full Self Driving’ upgrade necessary for older Tesla models to use the new FSD subscription service. It’ll now cost $1,000, instead of $1,500. This is likely in response to criticism from Tesla owners who were asked to pay for the upgrade. It used to be free, after all,…
Google is finally releasing a new reporting/insights tool to help content creators and webmasters better understand how their audience interacts with the content they publish and give insights as to which kinds of content works best for them. The new Search Console Insights combines data from both Google Analytics and Google Search Console to provide webmasters and/or…
When Aruna’s founders first met at university, they wanted to find a way to use their studies in information technology to help family members who were running small fisheries. Indonesia is one of the world’s largest fisheries producers, but the industry is very fragmented. This means fisheries, especially small ones, deal with fluctuations in demand…
A software package available from the official NPM repository has been revealed to be actually a front for a tool that’s designed to steal saved passwords from the Chrome web browser. The package in question, named “nodejs_net_server” and downloaded over 1,283 times since February 2019, was last updated seven months ago (version 1.1.2), with its…
If you want one of Apple’s best iPhones, an iPhone 12 Pro vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max comparison makes a lot of sense. The two phones make up Apple’s current Pro lineup and are both pretty powerful, thanks to their A14 Bionic chips and 5G connectivity. Still, they feel quite different when you hold them…
