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Canon wants to bring down the cost of printing with affordable ink tank printers but isn’t discounting laser printers yet
Canon has unveiled six new printers targeting WFH employees, SMBs and what it calls busy households. Surprisingly, four of the printers are laser models (imageCLASS MF652Cw, imageCLASS MF275dw, imageCLASS MF273dw, imageCLASS MF272dw) with two of them being ink tank...
5G surpasses expectations, becomes a global game-changer
5G connectivity has reached a tipping point globally as 5G networks are now active in 47 of the world’s 70 largest economies by GDP, according to Viavi. VIAVI revealed that there are 2,497 cities globally with commercial 5G networks, across 92 countries. A further 23...
Phishing-resistant MFA shapes the future of authentication forms
Over the last two years, respondents reported a continued reliance on the least secure forms of authentication, including traditional usernames and passwords and one-time passwords (OTPs), according to Yubico. Not all MFA is equal The results are surprising...
Google Blocks 1.43 Million Malicious Apps, Bans 173,000 Bad Accounts in 2022
Google disclosed that its improved security features and app review processes helped it block 1.43 million bad apps from being published to the Play Store in 2022. In addition, the company said it banned 173,000 bad accounts and fended off over $2 billion in...
Microsoft fixes Outlook issue blocking access to emails, calendars
Microsoft has addressed a known issue affecting Outlook for Microsoft 365 customers that prevented them from accessing group mailboxes and calendars using the Outlook desktop client. The buggy Outlook version was released to the Current Channel on March 28, and the...
New Atomic macOS info-stealing malware targets 50 crypto wallets
A new macOS information-stealing malware named 'Atomic' (aka 'AMOS') is being sold to cybercriminals via private Telegram channels for a subscription of $1,000 per month. For this hefty price, buyers get a DMG file containing a 64-bit Go-based malware designed to...
Google Authenticator App Gets Cloud Backup Feature for TOTP Codes
Search giant Google on Monday unveiled a major update to its 12-year-old Authenticator app for Android and iOS with an account synchronization option that allows users to back up their time-based one-time passwords (TOTPs) to the cloud. "This change means users are...
Abandoned WordPress Plugin Abused for Backdoor Deployment
Attackers are installing the abandoned Eval PHP plugin on compromised WordPress sites to inject PHP code into web pages. Threat actors are installing the abandoned Eval PHP plugin on compromised WordPress sites and using it to inject malicious PHP code into web pages,...
Microsoft Teams will soon stop you making a fool of yourself on those important calls – but only if you pay
Live translated captions coming to Microsoft Teams Premium users on Android and iOS The days of navigating those high-profile international Microsoft Teams calls in a pidgin language may soon be over thanks to a new update. The video conferencing tool has announced an...
What is Discord, where the leaked Pentagon docs were found?
The arrest of Jack Teixeira has put Discord at the center of controversy – but what is it, and what role does it play in our lives? The arrest of 21-year-old National Guardsman Jack Teixeira over suspicions of leaking US classified defense documents has thrown light...