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Experts warn of surge in Google, Apple, Microsoft breaches

Fri, 30th May 2025
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Experts warn of a rise in Chrome extension attacks and a breach exposing 184 million stolen log-ins, highlighting urgent cybersecurity risks worldwide.
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Kaspersky discovers & patches zero-day Chrome flaw

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Kaspersky has uncovered and patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, enabling attackers to bypass sandbox protections via malicious links.
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Kentico unveils AIRA, its AI-driven marketing solution

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Kentico has unveiled AIRA, an AI-driven marketing tool designed to seamlessly integrate with existing workflows, streamlining tasks and boosting content creation.
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SquareX reveals critical breach of Cyberhaven extension

Tue, 31st Dec 2024
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SquareX has uncovered a serious security breach affecting Chrome Extension developers, compromising over 400,000 users of Cyberhaven's extension.
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Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
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Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
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WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.
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SquareX highlights Google Chrome extension security flaws

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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SquareX highlights flaws in Google Chrome's Manifest V3, revealing browser extension risks that could expose users to data theft and phishing threats.
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Proofpoint unveils new security features

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Proofpoint unveiled significant platform enhancements, aiming to tackle a broad spectrum of cyber threats through adaptive, user-focused security measures.
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NVIDIA unveils AI assistant tech & advanced RTX laptops

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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NVIDIA reveals groundbreaking AI assistant tech and cutting-edge RTX laptops at Computex 2024, promising enhanced gaming, application experiences, and content creation.
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Google's Gemini mobile app makes its debut in Singapore

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Google's Gemini mobile app, boasting multimodal AI assistant features, has launched in Singapore as part of its global outreach; accessible on both Android and iOS with integrative Extensions included.
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DNSRF forecasts surge in blockchain domain registrations by 2026

Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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A groundbreaking white paper by the DNS Research Foundation projects a boom in blockchain domains to 12.8 million by 2026, surpassing notable national domains, but warns against potential disruption.
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New AI tools to boost creativity on Adobe Express platform

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Adobe reveals new AI-powered features for Adobe Express, including Generative Fill and Text to Template, aimed at boosting creativity for all users.
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Microsoft tops the list for cyber vulnerabilities in April

Wed, 10th May 2023
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Some of the vulnerabilities in Apple and Microsoft are being used by the Nokoya ransomware group and likely nation-state actors.
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The rise of web browser attacks – and how to combat them

Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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Indeed, many attackers have been adapting their methods in order to capitalise on a series of new opportunities.
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8x8 delivers new XCaaS enterprise capabilities for improved collaboration

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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8x8 enhances its eXperience Communications as a Service (XCaaS) platform with new features to boost productivity and customer satisfaction.
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Google Cloud announces availability of zero trust platform BeyondCorp Enterprise

Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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The platform directly replaces BeyondCorp Remote Access, which was brought to the market in April 2020 as Google’s first foray into the zero trust space.
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Google Chrome postpones changing cookie policy in wake of COVID-19

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Google Chrome delays its SameSite Cookie policy update due to COVID-19, to ensure stability for essential services websites like banking and healthcare.
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App of the week....Chrome for iOS

Wed, 4th Jul 2012
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Chrome lands on iOS, mixing slow performance with seamless sync capabilities. Discover why this app's pros may outweigh its cons.
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Browser wars

Sun, 1st May 2011
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IE9 revitalises the browsing experience, introducing Pinned Sites and direct search in the address bar, fuelling the browser wars.