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- 128: Microsoft deprecates PPTP and L2TP VPN protocols
Microsoft has officially deprecated the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) in future versions of Windows Server. Administrators are advised to […]
- 128: Researchers find SQL injection to bypass airport TSA security checks
Security researchers Ian Carroll and Sam Curry discovered a critical vulnerability in FlyCASS, a web-based service used by airlines for managing the Known Crewmember (KCM) […]
- 128: A new data center in Latin America
Google has announced the construction of a new data center in Canelones, Uruguay, marking its second data center in Latin America. This reflects the company’s […]
- 128: AI Studio End-to-End Baseline Reference Implementation
Microsoft has introduced Azure AI Studio, a platform designed to assist developers in integrating advanced AI capabilities into their applications with a focus on operational […]
- 128: Google increases Chrome bug bounty rewards up to $250,000
Google has raised its bug bounty payouts through the Vulnerability Reward Program, with a particular focus on Google Chrome. The maximum reward for a single […]
- 128: Credit card users get mysterious shopify-charge.com charges
Credit card users worldwide have reported mysterious $1 or $0 charges from Shopify-charge.com, despite not making any purchases. The charges have affected various credit card […]
- 128: KnowBe4 mistakenly hires DPRK hacker.
KnowBe4, a leading cybersecurity company, recently discovered a security breach involving a North Korean state actor posing as a Principal Software Engineer. The company thwarted […]
- 128: Microsoft Introduces Inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online
Microsoft is introducing Inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online in public preview to enhance email integrity and security. This new capability utilizes DNS-based […]
- 128: CrowdStrike Update Glitch Exploited by Threat Actors
Threat actors have exploited a faulty update from CrowdStrike, targeting companies with malware and remote access tools. As businesses seek help to fix affected Windows […]
- 128: CrowdStrike Falcon Update Causing Worldwide IT Outages
A recent update to CrowdStrike Falcon has caused widespread disruptions to Windows-based systems globally. The faulty update has led to massive outages, impacting emergency services, […]
- 128: Amazon Bedrock’s Guardrails Update: ApplyGuardrail API and Contextual Grounding Check
Amazon Bedrock has launched an updated ApplyGuardrail API code example, enhancing safeguards for generative AI applications. The Guardrails now offer customizable protections in addition to […]
- 128: Microsoft drops the ball on environmental pledge in favour of AI profit margins.
Microsoft’s emissions have surged by nearly a third since 2020, primarily driven by the expansion of infrastructure for artificial intelligence, posing a threat to its […]
- 128: Fintech Disruptor Monzo Achieves Break-Even
In a significant development for the fintech industry, Monzo has achieved a financial milestone by breaking even for the first time. This accomplishment marks an […]
- 128: Transforming Service Experiences with Dynamics 365 Contact Center
Microsoft is thrilled to introduce Dynamics 365 Contact Center, a cutting-edge solution poised to revolutionize customer service. This Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) offering […]
- 128: How Hotpatching on Windows Server is changing the game for Xbox
Microsoft has unveiled the Hotpatch feature in Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition to enhance efficiency and minimize downtime. This feature allows the application of […]
