US customers of the Russian cyber security company Kaspersky found themselves in an unusual situation last Thursday: Their trusted antivirus software had disappeared and a new program called UltraAV had been installed instead.
Thousands of mobile phone customers in Sweden received text messages in the summer of 2023 calling for revenge for the Koran burnings at the time.
It is now clear who is behind the text messages.
Cyberattacks in road traffic?
To prevent this, the USA is targeting certain Chinese and Russian vehicle components.
This could also have an impact on German manufacturers.
Various cyber security agencies and authorities such as the FBI, the Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), the NSA and the NCSC have uncovered a botnet with more than 260,000 devices worldwide.
Microsoft is an AI pioneer, but the technology requires an enormous amount of electricity.
In order not to jeopardize its climate targets, the software company relies on nuclear power - from a plant with a history.
A faulty update from IT security company Crowdstrike paralyzed around 8.5 million computers in July. The glitch had a significant impact, a survey shows.
Free support for Oracle Java 17 will end in September 2024, and anyone who wants to continue using the version commercially will have to take out a paid subscription.
But this can be expensive.
What alternatives are there?
Staff shortages and cost pressure continue to rise.
This makes it all the more important for companies to use their resources for value-adding activities.
Business services create space for the essentials.
However, it is important to keep an eye out when choosing a provider and when outsourcing itself.
Fraudsters are constantly coming up with new tricks to scam money from internet users.
Now fake videos are doing the rounds in which supposed celebrities advertise investments, including SAP co-founder Dietmar Hopp.
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