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In September, security researchers at Cisco Talos and Morphisec made a worst nightmare-type disclosure: the ubiquitous computer cleanup tool CCleaner had been compromised ^[1] by hackers for more than a month. The software updates users...

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Red Hat has released Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.5, which has a strong focus on hybrid cloud. As the market is evolving, so is Red Hat. In 2014, Red Hat signalled a shift in focus from datacenters...

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In recent months, even established industry standards like Bluetooth ^[1] and WPA2 Wi-Fi ^[2] have been shown to have vulnerabilities and flaws. But as impactful and potentially damaging as these revelations have been,...

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A number of popular mobile applications are transmitting unencrypted user data due to the use of insecure advertising Software Development Kits (SDKs).

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Advertising is critical to many online and app-based services. Without advertising in free versions,

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Video: 3 things you should know about cloud v. data center

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Executive summary

At present, edge computing is more of a prospect than a mature market -- more of a concept than a product.

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The adult website Pornhub has of late taken pride in being something of a pioneer. A year ago, it implemented HTTPS encryption ^[1], making it safer for users to click without being snooped on. Last...

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It's been two weeks since Microsoft announced its latest reorg ^[1] which resulted in the Windows client engineering team being split into two parts.The post-reorg dust is continuing to settle.

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This week, Microsoft

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News briefs for April 17, 2018. Microsoft yesterday introduced Azure Sphere, a Linux-based OS and cloud service for securing IoT devices. According to ZDNet ^[1], "Microsoft President Brad Smith introduced Azure Sphere saying, 'After...

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Intel ^[1] has revealed a range of new security solutions designed to protect the latest wave of new technologies.

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On Monday at the RSA security conference in San Francisco, the tech giant revealed

Synaptic Web News

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Mobile apps transmit unencrypted user data due to insecure SDKs

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Executive summary

Pornhub Will Now Accept Verge Cryptocurrency

More Microsoft reorg moves shed light on cross-platform experience plans

Microsoft Announces First Custom Linux Kernel, German Government Chooses Open-Source Nextcloud and More

Intel debuts security solutions at the silicon level