Attackers are impersonating local credit unions to capture personal information and extract money, says Avanan. Image: iStock/jauhari1 Phishing emails work by masquerading as seemingly legitimate messages from well-known or essential…
TIOBE Index April 2022: MATLAB slowly dropping out of top 20
Numerical programming language MATLAB seems to be falling out of favor, finds this month’s TIOBE programming language index. Image: Alexander/Adobe Stock The release of April’s edition of the TIOBE programming…
How to set up the Amazon Appstore in Windows 11
You can use the Amazon Appstore in Windows 11 to run Android apps. Here’s how. Image: The Toidi/Adobe Stock Windows 11 offers the ability to run Android apps directly in…
Why an enterprise developer shortage could accelerate demand for low-code platforms
Developers are burning out as enterprises push them harder to drive digital transformation. IT automation and low-code platforms could help. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto/SolisImages It’s a difficult time to hire talent,…
Cybersecurity Advisory warns of Russian-backed cyber threats to infrastructure
A release from the Cybersecurity Advisory outlines what organizations should be on the lookout for when it comes to a Russian cybersecurity attack. Image: leestat/Adobe Stock The cybersecurity authorities of…
How to lock an iPad or iPhone into Single App Mode with Guided Access
Set your device into kiosk mode and pass it around without worrying about someone opening other apps or accessing unwanted content through an accessibility feature called Guided Access. Image: Farknot…
Major cryptography blunder in Java enables “psychic paper” forgeries
Enlarge Getty Images Organizations using newer versions of Oracle’s Java framework woke up on Wednesday to a disquieting advisory: A critical vulnerability can make it easy for adversaries to forge…
Netflix stock plummets 37% as CEO says company plans ad-supported tier
Enlarge / Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on October 18, 2021. Getty Images | Bloomberg Netflix plans to launch a lower-priced…
NIST Releases Study on Blockchain and Related Technologies for Manufacturing Supply Chain Traceability
Manufacturing supply chains are increasingly susceptible to disruptions and are targets for bad actors seeking to steal proprietary information and/or sabotage products. To help industry, NIST published NIST Internal Report…
Hackers can infect >100 Lenovo models with unremovable malware. Are you patched?
Enlarge / This is the 14-inch variant of the Yoga Slim 9i, with leather finish. Lenovo Lenovo has released security updates for more than 100 laptop models to fix critical…