The Secret to Dev Productivity is Joy – Partner Content
There’s an unhealthy obsession with companies looking for a way to measure developer productivity. The desire to measure productivity is understandable; senior leaders have been…
Month: February 2024
LockBit claims ransomware attack on Fulton County, Georgia
The LockBit ransomware gang claims to be behind the recent cyberattack on Fulton County, Georgia, and is threatening to publish “confidential” documents if a ransom…
Hackers Exploit YouTube Videos to Deliver Malware
Threat actors hunt for ways to exploit vulnerabilities by employing tactics from technical zero-days to broad phishing. Social engineering blends with commodity malware on high-traffic…
Announcing the 2024 iTnews Benchmark Award Finalists – Benchmarking Change
For over a decade, the iTnews Benchmark Awards have given end user organisations, their IT leaders and teams an opportunity to gain recognition for their…
New critical Exchange bug exploited as zero-day
Microsoft warned today in an updated security advisory that a critical vulnerability in Exchange Server was exploited as a zero-day before being fixed during this month’s…
Post Office CEO refused to meet government minister without her lawyer after 2015 Horizon report
Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells refused to meet a government minister without a lawyer in 2015 when he insisted on a briefing to discuss…
“Vibrant” Expressionists are essential to Australia’s corporate culture – Partner Content
With reports suggesting return-to-work mandates are challenging morale at Australian workplaces, one expert recommends that every workplace must tap the positivity of its ‘Expressionists’ to lift…
Abusing Ubuntu ‘command-not-found’ utility to install malicious packages
Abusing the Ubuntu ‘command-not-found’ utility to install malicious packages Pierluigi Paganini February 14, 2024 Researchers reported that attackers can exploit the ‘command-not-found’ utility to trick…
New critical Microsoft Outlook RCE bug is trivial to exploit
Update February 14, 16:50 EST: Article and title revised after Microsoft retracted the “active exploitation” update added to the CVE-2024-21413 advisory. Microsoft says remote unauthenticated…
Massive Cloud Database Leak Exposes 380 Records
The researcher who discovered the database leak suspects it belongs to Zenlayer, an on-demand cloud server provider. However, uncertainty persists as the company has not…
Dutch Supreme Court approves use of EncroChat evidence
The Dutch Supreme Court has upheld the use of intercepted messages from an encrypted phone network, EncroChat, in a criminal conviction. In a ruling yesterday,…
EU mulls easing merger rules for telecoms – Telco/ISP
EU regulators may ease their rules against mobile telecoms mergers and broaden telecoms rules to get Big Tech and others to help fund the rollout…