Tag: Google

  • News Week Ending July 24, 2022

    RetbleedBy Artie Kaye Retbleed is a recently discovered attack vector which targets the CPU.  While testing different potential attack methods, researchers in Zurich were able to replicate this data leak.  The data leak method, which affects processers from both AMD and Intel, was believed to have been addressed with previous firmware patches.   Speculative execution attacks…

  • News Week Ending May 1, 2022

    Discord Phishingby Artie Kaye Discord is a program used by many to keep in touch on phones or PC.  Because of how Discord runs on these devices, malicious people have found methods of gaining access to other people’s devices through links and images sent over the program.  Usually, there will be a claim for a…

  • News Week Ending March 6, 2022

    Children launching DDoS attacks against schools in UKby Artie Kaye UK Law enforcement found a large increase in use of denial of service (or DoS) attacks.  These attacks are being committed by children and have been used against schools in the UK.  Law enforcement is taking preventative measures to educate across the country highlighting which…

  • News Week Ending February 27, 2022

    Google Workspace Removing Free Accountsby Artie Kaye Starting May 1st 2022 Google is discontinuing their free Google Workspace program.  This service is changing to G Suite and will require subscription fees.  This change will not affect how you can access your data, but you will need to pay to continue using the services.  If you…

  • News Week Ending February 20, 2022

    49ers Ransomware Attackby Artie Kaye BlackByte, a ransomware organization, took credit for a recent attack on the corporate servers for the San Francisco 49er’s football team. The 49er’s staff are working with law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals.  It is not believed that public information was copied, and that the data was all related to the…