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Techsavvi Newsletter: January 2025 Edition
Tis The Season to be Techsavvi
techsavvi newsletter december 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work Recently, one of our clients experienced a network outage due to a device failure. Thanks to our proactive approach,

experts uncover 70 000 hijacked domains in widespread sitting ducks attack scheme

Multiple threat actors have been found taking advantage of an attack technique called Sitting Ducks to hijack legitimate domains for using

hacking with generative ai lands man a prison sentence

Vilius Petkauskas Deputy Editor

lonely hearts and empty wallets how one scam artist defrauded his elderly victims

Niamh Ancell Journalist

techsavvi newsletter november 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work Recently, one of our clients experienced a network outage due to a device failure. Thanks to our proactive approach,

techsavvi newsletter october 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work Recently, one of our clients experienced a network outage due to a device failure. Thanks to our proactive approach,

north korean hackers exploit chrome zero day to target crypto users

Ernestas Naprys Senior Journalist Updated on: September 2, 2024 11:58AM

texas police acquire ai surveillance tool capable of tracking phones without a warrant

Ernestas Naprys Senior Journalist Updated on: September 2, 2024 11:58AM

Hacker slip up 762 000 car owners have vehicles home addresses exposed online

Paulina Okunytė Updated on: September 4, 2024 206PM

chatgpt knows how to fake science but misses one obvious detail

Paulina Okunytė Updated on: September 4, 2024 206PM

techsavvi newsletter september 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work Recently, one of our clients experienced a network outage due to a device failure. Thanks to our proactive approach,

techsavvi newsletter august 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work One of our clients was struggling to get reliable internet speeds, they had reached out to ISP for solutions, but they were not able

Dallas county says 200 000 people affected in data breach

Gintaras Radauskas Senior journalist Updated on: July 11, 2024 7:52 AM

Millions of advance auto parts job applicants had their details exposed

Vilius Petkauskas Deputy Editor Updated on: July 11, 2024 9:19 AM

Nearly all customers affected by new at t data breach

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Techsavvi at Work One of our clients was struggling to get reliable internet speeds, they had reached out to ISP for solutions, but they were not able

Techsavvi newsletter june 2024 edition

Techsavvi at Work One of our clients was struggling to get reliable internet speeds, they had reached out to ISP for solutions, but they were not able

ways law firms invite a breach

By SHARON D. NELSON, JOHN W. SIMEK, AND MICHAEL C. MASCHKE It’s been a very bad year for law firms. Not only were many law firms

Security lapse by microsoft employees exposes internal passwords

In continuation of Microsoft’s series of data security incidents, employees accidentally exposed internal data to the public. The leak exposed an

At t now says data breach impacted 51 million customers

AT&T is notifying 51 million former and current customers, warning them of a data breach that exposed their personal information on a

Home depot data compromised through third party saas misconfiguration

Home improvement retailer Home Depot confirmed with multiple publishers that it suffered a data break due to a third-party SaaS

what the is a siem and why do law firms need them

Explaining a SIEM in Simple Terms (Kind Of …) What Kind of Things Can a SIEM Do for Law Firms? What Are the Core Functions of a SIEM? What

Dont trust links with known domains bmw affected by redirect vulnerability

Sometimes, you can’t even trust links with your own domain. As the Cybernews research team has discovered, some BMW subdomains

Hackers breach us government agencies running end of life software

Malicious actors have hacked two governmental servers running end-of-life software. The US cybersecurity agency CISA warns that

Cybercriminals selling fraudulent outlook accounts taken down by microsoft

Microsoft has seized domains and social media accounts belonging to Storm-1152. a large cybercrime actor. The group used the

Ai under criminal influence adversarial machine learning explained

Since the public release of ChatGPT, the adoption of artificial (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems has seen a significant boost. Companies

Hackers attack us healthcare giant more than 190k people affected

Prospect Medical Holdings admits that it was hacked, with hundreds of thousands of employees and patients left affected. Prospect

November Newsletter

Inside the Newsletter | November 2023 Watch Out for Ransomware Pretending to Be a Windows Update! Gadget of The Month 

Facebook has deleted four planets worth of fake users while real people struggle to get support

Thousands of users are expressing frustration on X or review sites, as Facebook’s fight against fake accounts affects innocent

cl0p study sheds light on rising ransom gang

Cl0p ransomware gang may have garnered a lot of attention with this year’s high-profile string of MOVEit hacks, but now it’s also on the radar

September Newsletter

Inside the Newsletter | September 2023 Spot Fake LinkedIn Sales Bots Have You Tried Microsoft Designer? Technologies to Help Run Your Small Business Better Tech Trends to Fuel

Zero-day bug exploiting Meta hits Salesforce

Cloud-based software company Salesforce was left wide open to a cyberattack exploiting the reputation of tech giant Meta thanks to a

Three different types of artificial intelligence explained

While the performance of current AI systems may seem impressive, there’s a long way to go before we’re likely to see true human-like

August Newsletter

Inside the Newsletter | August 2023 What is Zero-Click Malware? Common Tech Myths 7 Cybersecurity Risks of Remote Work

Malware risk in AI software packages, warns analyst

ChatGPT’s API program, designed to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) functionality into pre-existing apps and software, comes with a

No criminals are not in love with vpns expert insists

Millions of malicious IP addresses are analyzing the internet daily in an attempt to find security holes in networks. CrowdSec has recently

July Newsletter

Inside the Newsletter | July 2023 Is Your Online Shopping App Invading Your Privacy? How Microsoft 365 Copilot Is Going to Transform M365

What Is an MSP (And How to Choose the Right One for Your Business)

Managing data and IT solutions in-house can be challenging and expensive. That’s why many organizations turn to MSPs.

Seven Ways to Maximize Cloud Solutions for Your Small Business

Cloud computing has been front and centre of the global shift to remote working. Find out how you can maximize this technology for your

June Newsletter

Inside the Newsletter | June 2023 Is it time to ditch the password for more secure passkeys? Create dashboard in power BI What is push-

Is swiping chip cards putting your business at risk

Most of us have heard that chip cards are more secure. When it comes to processing credit cards and debit cards, chip cards have

Unleashing artificial general intelligence utopia or dystopia

Discover the compelling potential while exploring the ethical implications of an AGI-defined future. In 2023, tech giants are

How weather in outer space could cost midwestern farmers 1 billion

HAYS, Kan. – Kansas farmers battered by drought and heat now have more weather to worry about — in outer space. An expected surge

10 most important technologies of 2023

We’ve compiled a list of disruptive innovations that are shaping the technological landscape around the world and shaping our future

The importance of online reputation management and 8 tips to improve it

Online reputation can make or break your chances of landing and retaining clients. That’s why managing this aspect in your

Immersive experiences can scale your business the 5 ways virtual reality can save your business time and money

Scaling your business doesn’t just entail having suitable systems, staff, or partners. It also includes finding new and innovative ways to save

Are two monitors really more productive than one

When you see those people with two monitors, you may assume they do some specialized work that requires all that screen space, or they just

Threat actors can use ChatGPT to create deployable malware

New research shows hackers are exploiting ChatGPT to write usable malware and sharing their results on the dark web. The latest report, from

What Are the Most Helpful VoIP Features for Small Businesses?

Just five or six years ago, VoIP was still considered a “different” type of business phone system. One that wasn’t the norm. But the pandemic

MailChimp, Mailgun, and Sendgrid API leak endangered over 54m users

Leaked API keys of three popular email service providers allowed threat actors to perform various unauthorized actions such as

What Are the Advantages of Implementing Conditional Access?

It seems that nearly as long as passwords have been around, they’ve been a major source of security concern. Eighty-one

AI-enabled cyberattacks might become norm in next five years

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyberattacks is quite limited, but the situation might change, and soon, with intrusions becoming much

Working from home the six simple ways to stay healthy when youre no longer commuting

With the continuing shift towards remote working, health is an ongoing concern. Find out how to stay healthy even when you’re working

Internet explorer has lost all support what you need to know

After being the main entry to the internet in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Internet Explorer (IE) is gone. As of June 15, 2022,

5 mistakes companies are making in the digital workplace

The pandemic has been a reality that companies around the world have shared. It required major changes in how they operate. No longer, did the

How to fix microsoft follina msdt windows zero day vulnerability

Microsoft has acknowledged a critical zero-day vulnerability in Windows affecting all major versions, including Windows 11, Windows 10,

Hacks ransomware and data privacy dominated cybersecurity

Cyberattacks grabbed headlines throughout 2021 as massive disruptions affected government agencies, major companies and even

Fbi ransomware gang breached 52 us critical infrastructure orgs

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says the Ragnar Locker ransomware gang has breached the networks of at least 52

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