Thought LeadershipTariffs fears cost Apple the stock market throne
Apple has lost the title of the most valuable company on the stock market because investors fear the consequences for the iPhone company of the China tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
Pauline Dornig
Samsung exceeds forecasts in the first quarter
Samsung Electronics' latest business figures have significantly exceeded market expectations. The South Korean electronics giant is forecasting an operating profit of 6.6 trillion won (approx. 4.1 billion euros) for the months of January to March.
Warning about ClickFix social engineering campaign
ClickFix is already being used by a number of nation-state actors such as APT 28 and Kimsuky. The distribution of stealer malware such as Lumma Stealer via the social engineering campaign is particularly popular.
Triada Trojan discovered on counterfeit Android smartphones
Security researchers from Kaspersky have discovered a particularly sophisticated variant of the Triada Trojan on imitation Android smartphones. More than 2,600 users worldwide, including in Germany, are affected.
OpenAI raises 40 billion dollars from investors
The ChatGPT developer OpenAI has secured 40 billion dollars from investors for further growth. The unprecedented financial injection brings the total valuation to 300 billion dollars, as OpenAI announced.
“Factory Operations Agent”: Microsoft with AI assistant for industrial use
Microsoft is presenting new virtual assistants with artificial intelligence for widespread use in industry at the Hannover Messe. The "Factory Operations Agent" is one of the software company's trade fair innovations.
Medusa ransomware attacks escalating in 2025
Medusa ransomware has posed a growing threat to companies worldwide since the beginning of 2025. Check Point warns of the increasing activity of this hacker group.
TikTok deal: Trump could ease China tariffs
US President Donald Trump has held out the prospect of lower additional tariffs for China in exchange for the Chinese government's approval of the Tiktok sale.
Banking malware: 3.6 times more attacks on mobile users
Cybercriminals have adapted their methods in 2024 and are increasingly targeting mobile devices and the cryptocurrency sector.
New IoT botnet “Ballista” attacks TP-Link routers
Security researchers from the threat research team at Cato Networks have identified a new threat: the IoT botnet "Ballista". This malware exploits a serious vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers to spread unhindered across the internet.