Canonical launches Ubuntu 21.10 for desktop and server
The latest version of the world's most popular Linux distribution, Ubuntu 21.10, codenamed 'Impish Indy', has landed on Canonical's download…
US government discloses more ransomware attacks on water plants
U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) Sector facilities have been breached multiple times in ransomware attacks during the last two years…
WhatsApp rolls out iOS, Android end-to-end encrypted chat backups
WhatsApp is rolling out end-to-end encrypted chat backups on iOS and Android to prevent anyone from accessing your chats, regardless…
Microsoft releases Linux version of the Windows Sysmon tool
Microsoft has released a Linux version of the very popular Sysmon system monitoring utility for Windows, allowing Linux administrators to…
FTC fires warning shot at 700 leading companies about fake reviews
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it will fine companies for using fake online reviews or other deceptive endorsements to deceive…
University of Sunderland announces outage following cyberattack
The University of Sunderland in the UK has announced extensive operational issues that have taken most of its IT systems down,…
DocuSign phishing campaign targets low-ranking employees
Phishing actors are following a new trend of targeting non-executive employees but who still have access to valuable areas within…
Google sent 50,000 warnings of state-sponsored attacks in 2021
Google said today that it sent roughly 50,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or hacking attempts to customers during 2021, a considerable…
Malicious Chrome ad blocker injects ads behind the scenes
The AllBlock Chromium ad blocking extension has been found to be injecting hidden affiliate links that generate commissions for the…
Belarus: Joining banned Telegram channels will land you in prison
Belarusian law enforcement has published a list of Telegram channels that are now considered extremist and warned people that merely…