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Windows 10 Bug Created By Microsoft, Resulting In No Back Up For Users

David Richards July 1, 2019 No Comments

Major problems have emerged for users of Windows 10 and the only people Microsoft have to blame for the problem, is themselves. Plagued by multiple problems during the past month…

Growing Troubles In Aussie Cloud: ‘Incidents’ On Rise

Computer Daily News June 26, 2019 No Comments

Things are far from happy in cloud-land, it seems. Around 48 percent of Australian organisations have reported that their cloud security arrangements aren’t keeping up with the pace of change…

Google Fix Nest Cam Smart Home Security Bug

Jan Arreza June 24, 2019 No Comments

Google has reportedly fixed a bug which allowed former owners of used Nest Cam Indoor security system access to security video feeds, despite performing a factory reset of the device.…

Swann Takes On Ring With Wi-Fi Floodlight Security System

Orlaith Costello May 22, 2019 No Comments

Security camera vendor, Swann has unveiled a Wi-Fi enabled Floodlight Security System with a full HD 1080p camera, voice control, and heat and motion detection. Available now at $299.95. Featuring Swann’s True Detect…

Huawei Slam “Unreasonable” US Tech Ban

Orlaith Costello May 16, 2019 No Comments

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to allow the US federal government to legally block American companies from purchasing foreign-made telecom equipment deemed a national security risk,…

Microsoft Warns of Major Virus, Releases XP Patches

Orlaith Costello May 16, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft has taken the unprecedented step of warning users of older versions of Windows of a bug, that has since been patched, which could be used as a “cyber weapon”…

ZombieLoad Security Flaw Affects Intel Chips

Orlaith Costello May 15, 2019 No Comments

A recently discovered security bug, dubbed ZombieLoad, exploits a design flaw in Intel processors which allows attackers to steal any data recently accessed by almost all PCs or cloud servers running…

Google Issues Serious Win 7 Security Warning & Fix While Microsoft Is Still Working On The Problem

David Richards March 10, 2019 No Comments

Google has warned that owners of PC’s runningt Windows 7 which is an OS still popular with retailers are at risk from a “serious” bug that could let malicious hackers…

Retailers Harness AI Security Cams To Prevent Theft

Roma Christian March 5, 2019 No Comments

Local retailers could soon harness artificially intelligent security cameras to detect shoplifters before theft occurs – costing outlets over $124.4 million in shop theft according to the Australian Institute of Criminology. Reported…

Congress Slams Google Over Hidden Nest Mic

Roma Christian March 1, 2019 No Comments

US Congress is demanding answers from Google Chief Executive, Sundar Pichai, after Senate slammed the tech giant for failing to disclose a ‘hidden’ camera within its Nest Security system. The…