Aardvark IT

14/09/2021

Double trouble: two zero-days, patched in the same emergency update. So please don’t delay – patch today!

15/06/2021

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57443598

From October 2025, there will be no new updates or security fixes for Windows 10.

31/03/2020

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/03/31/data-on-almost-every-citizen-of-georgia-posted-on-hacker-forum/?fbclid=IwAR092DOzaXBPib29GQ1oT4kbymioGM9yD50Ga1aGKh0BqarRMeK4qPejnYs

Where did it all come from? 4.9m records were posted on a hacking forum – and the country only has an estimated population of 3.7m.

18/03/2020

https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/17/zoombombing/

The world is vulnerable to a new type of trolling as people turn to Zoom video calls to feel connected amidst quarantines. Jerks are using Zoom’s screensharing feature to blast other viewers with the most awful videos from across the internet, from violence to shocking po*******hy. That’…

03/10/2019

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49905226?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=facebook&ocid=socialflow_facebook&ns_campaign=bbcnews&fbclid=IwAR2A8F0s8ZfTi-nXXUYVLPUs5ySviS49_KZcjK4JDuWebgQAeP6hkxTj340

02/10/2019

https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/02/microsoft-just-announced-a-dual-screen-surface-phone/

In spite of everything else leaking out at this morning’s Surface event, Microsoft was still able to save one big surprise for the end. The company’s getting back into phones. Not only that, it’s introducing a foldable. Though, as with the Neo, the Duo doesn’t actually have …

11/08/2019

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2019/08/11/nasty-new-malware-waits-until-you-visit-a-pornsite-then-starts-recording/

Did Black Mirror just come to life?

08/08/2019

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/08/08/update-your-iphone-remote-control-holes-revealed/?fbclid=IwAR1yNCxuJqfxynKjb6IL-K6SqZNpmPPpa57IMU-Krsg4222VxXkr7vr7EJ8

You might not think your phone is as exposed as an internet server – but it’s handling plenty of untrusted data from unknown sources!

22/07/2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc16CCAAz7Q

Routers, switches, access points, modems, hubs, bridges...what is the difference between all these network devices?! Freshbooks message: Head over to http://...

30/12/2018

The scam emails claim to have compromising video of you, and back it up by showing you one of your passwords.

19/11/2018

https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-1809-big-icloud-problem-were-working-on-fix-say-microsoft-apple/

Microsoft blocks the Windows 10 October update for iCloud users, while incompatibility problems also hit F5 Network's VPN.