The Corona Mirai-based malware botnet is spreading through a 5-year-old remote code execution (RCE) zero-day in AVTECH IP cameras, which have been discontinued for years and will not receive a patch. The flaw, discovered by Akamai’s Aline Eliovich, is tracked as CVE-2024-7029 and is a high-severity (CVSS v4 score: 8.7) issue in the “brightness” function […]
Deciding between a desktop and a laptop computer can be tough. Both have good and bad points. The right choice depends on what you need in terms of power, portability, and price. Your decision between a desktop and a laptop depends on your needs and lifestyle. Laptops offer portability and convenience, while desktops are better for performance, […]
When it comes to repairing computers, having the appropriate tools can make a substantial difference between a smooth and a frustrating experience. Whether you are a professional or a DIY enthusiast, various specialized tools are needed to perform different tasks efficiently. From simple upgrades like adding RAM to more complex operations such as replacing a […]
Computer diagnostics can help find and fix problems with your PC. Running tests can spot issues before they cause bigger troubles. In today’s digital age, our computers are essential for work, communication, and entertainment. When something goes wrong, it can disrupt our lives and cause a lot of stress. However, you don’t always need to rush to a […]
AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 series processors are expected to make a significant impact in the tech world. These chips are based on the Zen 5 architecture and are projected to deliver notable improvements in speed and power. The flagship Ryzen 9 9950X is anticipated to feature up to 16 cores and 32 threads, making it […]
Young Consulting is sending data breach notifications to 954,177 people who had their information exposed in a BlackSuit ransomware attack on April 10, 2024. Young Consulting (now Connexure) is an Atlanta-based software solutions provider specializing in the employer stop-loss marketplace, assisting insurance carriers, brokers, and third-party administrators in managing, marketing, underwriting, and administering stop-loss insurance […]
PlayStation 5 Price Rise in Japan: PS5 Increases by $90 The PlayStation 5 is becoming more expensive in Japan, as announced by Sony on the Japanese PlayStation blog. This price hike is attributed to “the recent challenging external environment, including fluctuations in the global economic situation, and its impact on our business.” With the current […]
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) denies its systems were breached by the Hunters International ransomware gang after being listed as a new victim on the cybercrime group’s leak site on Monday. “USMS is aware of the allegations and has evaluated the materials posted by individuals on the dark web, which do not appear to derive […]
Microsoft has released the optional KB5041587 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which adds sharing to Android devices and fixes multiple File Explorer issues. The August 2024 non-security preview update improves Windows sharing capabilities, enabling users to easily share content with their Android devices using the Windows share window. “To do this, […]
Notion has announced it will exit the Russian market and is terminating all workspaces and accounts identified linked to users in the country. In an announcement on its website, Notion says the decision was taken due to U.S.-government imposed restrictions on software service providers, making it practically impossible to continue operating in Russia. “The U.S. […]
