Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa can make users perform dangerous actions, an incident recently revealed. According to The Verge, a challenge request made a child want to perform a potentially dangerous action. Specifically, when asked about a challenge, the virtual voice assistant Alexa would have advised a child to hold a coin against the exposed contacts […]

Security researchers have stumbled upon a new cybercrime campaign that uses the well-known Anubis malware. According to security firm Lookout, the malware is targeting customers of nearly 400 different banks, virtual payment services and cryptocurrency wallets. Lookout researchers have discovered a modified version of Anubis, which is distributed in a special way on smartphones. Cyber

Microsoft has updated several Defender fixes against the recent Log4j vulnerability. Among other things, the updates ensure that companies identify and resolve the Log4j vulnerabilities more quickly. Specifically, the tech giant has rolled out updates for its recently rolled out Defender for Containers and Microsoft 365 Defender solutions. Among other things, the updates allow Defender

Further investigation into possible hacker breaches of LastPass accounts via so-called “credential stuffing” revealed that LastPass was a little premature in its conclusion. LastPass’ systems themselves generated the alerts. The controversy surrounding possible hacks of LastPass accounts by third parties has unexpectedly taken a new turn. While the company initially indicated that the uptake in

Beelink has shown its new Expand F docking station. The device has space for an m.2-2280 SSD and a 2.5″ drive. In addition, the dock offers USB ports, two HDMI ports, a LAN port and it has a 19 volt, 4.7 amp adapter. . The m.2-2280-ssd slot works with the sata-600 interface and according to

Northvolt announces completion of development of its first recycled battery. To produce the design at scale, the organization is scaling up a factory in Sweden. The battery consists entirely of raw materials that can be recovered by recycling battery waste: cobalt, nickel and manganese. A technological breakthrough, according to the organization. “This is a more

Aquatic Panda, a Chinese hacking collective, has directly used the Log4j vulnerability to attack an undisclosed academic institution. The attack was discovered and countered by CrowdStrike’s Overwatch threathunting specialists. According to CrowdStrike, the Chinese (state) hackers launched an attack on an unnamed academic institution using a discovered Log4j vulnerability. This vulnerability was found in a

The rumors surrounding the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti are running rampant, and have been for a while now. They leave no aspect untouched, ranging from specs to price and certainly also availability. Now we may have a better look at the graphics card, thanks to a leaked image of ITHome. At first glance, we see

South Korean chip maker SK Hynix has taken a first step in acquiring Intel’s NAND flash memory portfolio. SK Hynix has now received approval from all global regulators. According to Reuters the South Korean chip manufacturer can now concrete the acquisition of Intel’s NAND flash memory business. The global regulators, such as China’s, which were

Not all content from Tumblr is visible in the iOS application. Under the terms of the Apple App Store, the blogging platform must block certain sensitive content. Under the terms of the Apple App Store, some content normally accessible on the Tumblr blogging platform will not be visible in the iOS mobile application. Certain tags