Day: January 26, 2021

Tomorrow we find out if the Doomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight – CNET

It’s currently set at 100 seconds to midnight. Will 2021 be better, worse or the same? We’ll find out on Wednesday. …read more Source:: CNet


23M Gamer Records Exposed in VIPGames Leak

The personal data of 66,000 users was left wide open on a misconfigured Elasticsearch server, joining a growing list of companies with leaky clouds. …read more Source:: Threatpost


BEC Scammers Find New Ways to Navigate Microsoft 365

Their techniques made use of out-of-office replies and automatic responses during the 2020 holiday season, researchers report. …read more Source:: DarkReading


YouTube extends Trump’s suspension for a second time – CNET

The Google-owned platform first suspended Trump on January 12. …read more Source:: CNet


Cartoon Caption Winner: Before I Go …

And the winner of our January cartoon caption contest is … …read more Source:: DarkReading


Internet outages hit East Coast causing trouble for remote work, school – CNET

Some people have reported trouble with their Verizon Fios service. …read more Source:: CNet


Biden reportedly keeping desk button Trump used to summon Diet Coke – CNET

The infamous button is an usher call button, and reportedly still sits on the Resolute Desk. …read more Source:: CNet


North Korean Hackers Have Targeted Security Researchers Via Social Media

Google said today that a North Korean government hacking group has targeted members of the cyber-security community engaging in vulnerability research. From a report: The attacks have been spotted by the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG), a Google security team specialized in hunting advanced persistent threat (APT) groups. In a report published earlier today, Google…


Apple releases iOS 14.4 with iPhone camera improvements – CNET

After you install the update, your iPhone’s camera will be able to recognize smaller QR codes, and you’ll be able to specify different types of Bluetooth audio devices. …read more Source:: CNet


Annke CZ400 security camera review: Power over Ethernet with a complex install

The Annke CZ400 PoE security camera is a good, solid camera that gives excellent coverage of your space — without the need for mains power. …read more Source:: ZDNet