Global payment solutions provider Checkout.com has unveiled a new debit card issuing service that will help businesses capitalize on the lucrative embedded finance market. According to Checkout.com CPO Meron Colbeci, who argues that fintech and big tech are no longer alone in the revolution, online travel, marketplaces and digital banking …
Read More »Companies are concerned about the dark web… but not really doing much about it
Many Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) are concerned about threats coming from the dark web, but aren’t doing much about it, according to a new report from Searchlight Cyber. The dark web intelligence firm recently surveyed more than 1,000 CISOs working in large enterprises, finding that 93% were concerned about …
Read More »Twitter’s blue-check doomsday date is set, and it’s no April Fool’s joke
Months after its tumultuous launch, Twitter has announced that Twitter Blue is now available globally — and the social media company plans to tick the boxes on “old” verified accounts on April 1. Twitter Blue has expanded to users all over the world, so if you thought you were free …
Read More »Intel wants its top new 13th Gen Core vPro chips to power your next business laptop
Intel has announced its new vPro platform, powered by the company’s latest 13th Gen Intel Core processors, which it hopes will find a home in your next business laptop. The chipmaker promises “the best in security, business management and performance” as companies look to future-proof their investments in a tightening …
Read More »A new information-stealing Python malware uses Unicode to go unnoticed
Phylum cybersecurity researchers have found a new form of malware in a PyPI package that used Unicode to hide. Unicode is a global encoding standard used for various languages and scripts, spanning more than 100,000 characters, with the aim of simplifying and streamlining the representation of characters on electronic and …
Read More »Intel is ending the 5G and LTE PC business
Intel is ready to pull the plug on its 5G business as the company won’t pull out of 5G alone, according to multiple sources (opens in new tab) company, but will also be moving out of the full WWAN business in the coming years. 5G is just the first step …
Read More »Four reasons why Rescue can be your remote support champion
It can be difficult to find the right remote support platform for your business. There is no shortage of options available, each with their own features that may or may not be useful to you in the long run. So what should you look for in a remote solution? Here …
Read More »These next-level phishing scams use PayPal or Google Docs to steal your information
Unidentified threat actors use legitimate services such as PayPal or Google Workspace to send phishing emails and bypass virtually all email security solutions available today. A report by cybersecurity researchers Avanan detailed how hackers managed to force these services to send phishing emails on their behalf, tricking email security solutions. …
Read More »Microsoft’s Bing AI chatbot is actually luring users away from Google
Microsoft has been pushing hard and fast to bring the ‘new and improved’ AI-powered Bing to consumers and it looks like all that hard work and (light user harassment) has paid off. As of now, it looks like Bing is gaining new users while Google is seeing a small drop. …
Read More »The US government wants to help you detect errors in Microsoft’s cloud services
The US government has built an open source tool to help security teams more easily debug Microsoft cloud services. The “Untitled Goose Tool”, built by the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the US Department of Energy National Laboratory Sandia, works by collecting telemetry data from Azure Active …
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