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    October 26, 2022

    • Ransomware down this year – but there’s a catch, The Register,
    • Feds go after malware-for-lease operation with Texas victims, including in San Antonio, KSAT San Antonio,
    • Critical authentication bug in Fortinet products actively exploited in the wild, The Daily Swig,
    • Passkeys—Microsoft, Apple, and Google’s password killer—are finally here, Ars Technica,
    • Congress investigates telecom companies over U.S. internet aid program, Washington Post,
    • Woman goes to work, gets swallowed whole by 22-foot python, Washington Post (So it must be true!)

    October 25, 2022

    • How IT Technologies are Extending the Work From Home Scenario, Analytics Insight,
    • 7 Basic Tech Skills You Need as a Remote Worker, MUO – MakeUseOf,
    • DHL named most-spoofed brand in phishing, The Register,
    • Why more than half of IT leaders may be looking for new jobs, Computerworld,
    • How Is the Air Force Doing at Cyber? Defense One,
    • IP camera vs cloud camera – which is best for your security needs?, Android Authority,
    • Nearly 70% of CEOs are hitting pause on digital transformation citing employee burnout and lack of skilled talent, KPMG survey finds, Toronto Star,

    October 24, 2022

    • WhatsApp Goes Down Briefly Around the World, The New York Times,
    • Payment terminal malware steals $3.3m worth of credit card numbers – so far, The Register,
    • Microsoft’s surprise PC Manager system optimizer takes aim at CCleaner, PCWorld,
    • Top 10 Ethical Hacking Skills that will Land You in a 6-Figure Job, Analytics Insight,
    • Firefox points the way to eradicating one of the rudest words online: PDF, The Register,
    • Our VPN testing results are in and you’ll absolutely guess who’s number one!, TechRadar,
    • Shocking reason we’re all getting hacked, news.com.au,
    • Cyberattack on Indianapolis Housing Agency has landlords, tenants concerned, WTHR,

    October 23, 2022

    • Edge Computing Helps Feed Taco Bell’s Digital Business, WSJ,
    • The major space players and diverging strategies in the race to connect your smartphone via satellites, CNBC,
    • Hacking is a threat to all: What you can do to prevent it.., Detroit Free Press,
    • Successful Digital Transformation is All About Value, HBR.org Daily,
    • He refused to keep his webcam on, so the company fired him, ZDNet,
    • Decentralized VPNs vs. Regular VPNs: What’s the Difference?, How-To Geek,
    • 4 Signs Your Windows Master Boot Record Is Corrupted or Damaged, MUO – MakeUseOf,
    • Small businesses have big challenges. Here’s the tech they are turning to, ZDNet,
    • Boeing dumps Verizon for T-Mobile, Light Reading,
    • The cloud and 5G security apocalypse is only a matter of time, Light Reading,
    • Verizon rules out putting its core in the public cloud, Light Reading,
    • Thousands of GitHub repositories deliver fake PoC exploits with malware, BleepingComputer,

    October 22, 2022

    • This fake job offer scam will just infect your device with deadly malware, TechRadar,
    • VMware bug with 9.8 severity rating exploited to install witch’s brew of malware, Ars Technica,
    • Small businesses have big challenges. Here’s the tech they are turning to, ZDNet,
    • Oracle Cuts Talent Spending on OCI, Its Biggest Cloud Bet, Business Insider,
    • A Quick Look at the “Strengthening America’s Cybersecurity” Initiative, The Hacker News,
    • Manager Was Fired Today: An IT Success Story, Reddit,
    • In the Future, There Will Be No Passwords—Because You Keep Giving Yours Away, WSJ,
    • Wireless ISP Starry lays off half its workers in a bid to save cash, The Verge,
    • How will e-conference pioneer Webex counter the disruption caused by Zoom, MS Teams, Google Meet?, Economic Times,
    • List of Common Passwords Accounts for Nearly All Cyberattacks, DARKReading,
    • Microsoft’s Malicious Software Removal Tool: What It Is, What It Does, and How to Run It Manually, MUO – MakeUseOf,