It's a common assumption that a home-built NAS beats cloud storage when it comes to storage pricing, even when it's easy to point to Backblaze's $6 per TB-month rate and say, "Just use the cloud; hardware is a sunk cost." That statement will often be supported by the need for a 3-2-1 backup strategy, where an off-site backup is crucial in the event of catastrophic data loss. On the one hand, it … [Read more...]

The United States Department of State’s Rewards for Justice program has announced a substantial bounty of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of individuals involved in malicious cyber activities against U.S. critical infrastructure. The reward specifically targets those acting under foreign government direction who violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse … [Read more...]

Tecno Pova 7 Neo 4G could be launched soon in select global markets. The design of the handset has surfaced online via leaked hands-on images. The retail box of the handset, as well as some of its key features, have also surfaced online. The Pova 7 Neo 4G variant is likely to join the base Pova 7 5G and Pova 7 Ultra 5G models. It is expected to succeed the Tecno Pova 6 Neo 4G, which comes with … [Read more...]

Huawei has finally introduced a new product in its wearable category with the launch of the Huawei Band 10. The latest smart band from the company is the successor to the Huawei Band 9, which was launched in India last year. The latest smart band comes equipped with a host of interesting features and a premium-looking design, all at an affordable price. Does it make sense to go with the latest … [Read more...]

Data loss prevention (DLP) provider MIND this week announced raising $30 million in Series A funding, which brings the total raised by the company to $41 million. The new investment round was led by Paladin Capital Group and Crosspoint Capital Partners, with additional support from Okta Ventures and YL Ventures. Founded in 2023, the Seattle, WA-based MIND emerged from stealth mode in October … [Read more...]

The Nintendo Switch 2 is almost here, marking the next generation of Nintendo consoles. It's going to run games better, feature new accessories, and has an exclusive FromSoftware game coming next year. It's also going to have new goodies like GameCube games on Nintendo Switch Online, but one of the biggest potential updates could be coming from the Switch operating system itself. While it seems … [Read more...]

Jun 06, 2025The Hacker NewsCyber Resilience / Penetration Testing Cybersecurity involves both playing the good guy and the bad guy. Diving deep into advanced technologies and yet also going rogue in the Dark Web. Defining technical policies and also profiling attacker behavior. Security teams cannot be focused on just ticking boxes, they need to inhabit the attacker's mindset. This is where AEV … [Read more...]

Multiple severe security vulnerabilities in HPE Insight Remote Support (IRS) platform that could allow attackers to execute remote code, traverse directories, and access sensitive information.  The vulnerabilities affect versions prior to 7.15.0.646 and pose significant risks to enterprise infrastructure management systems. Critical HPE IRS Remote Execution Vulnerability  This … [Read more...]

Russian threat actors are once again targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure with destructive malware, a fresh report from Cisco Talos shows. Wiper attacks against Ukraine were executed in January and February 2022, in coordination with Russia’s assault on the country, with malware such as WhisperGate, HermeticWiper, IsaacWiper and CaddyWiper identified and analyzed. In April, Industroyer2 … [Read more...]

If you're active in the PC hardware space, you'd think that this year hasn't been kind to Nvidia. The launch of its RTX 50 series GPUs has been marred by driver issues, burning connectors, and poor stock. Pair that with questionable marketing statements like "4090 performance for $549", and you get to where we are now. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]

Cisco this week announced fixes for a dozen vulnerabilities in its products, including a critical-severity flaw impacting the cloud deployments of Identity Services Engine (ISE) for which proof-of-concept (PoC) code exists. The critical issue, tracked as CVE-2025-20286 (CVSS score of 9.9), exists because credentials are improperly generated when deploying ISE on Amazon Web Services (AWS), … [Read more...]

Apple is said to be developing new MagSafe chargers that would enable faster wireless charging on the next-generation iPhone models. As per a report, the in-development charging pads were spotted on a certification website and may comply with Qi2.2 charging standards. While these are speculated to be backwards compatible with previous generation iPhone models, the purported iPhone 17 series will … [Read more...]

On June 5, a fiery feud erupted between US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on X, sending shockwaves through the markets. Bitcoin, that was trading at $105,501 (roughly Rs. 90.5 lakh) earlier this week, registered a fall of 2.20 percent in the last 24 hours. With this, Bitcoin's price on international exchanges dropped to $102,790 (roughly Rs. 88.2 lakh) on Friday, June 6. On Indian … [Read more...]

I have been a long-time fan of Proton products. However, one excellent privacy feature I haven’t used much is Proton Mail aliases, otherwise known as “hide-my-email.” It is an effective way to ensure privacy when signing up for sites, newsletters, and even performing sensitive tasks like banking. It helps protect my identity online by hiding my actual email address. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) this week announced fixes for multiple vulnerabilities in StoreOnce software, including a critical flaw leading to authentication bypass. The StoreOnce software powers HPE’s storage products, which are secondary storage systems that provide data protection, copy management, backup, and deduplication capabilities, to increase efficiency. StoreOnce VSA, a virtual … [Read more...]

Tesla shares went into free-fall on Thursday as President Donald Trump publicly feuded with the electric vehicle maker's billionaire CEO Elon Musk, his self-proclaimed "First Buddy."Investors watched the unfolding drama with growing worry about what the fracas could mean for Musk's business empire. The carmaker's shares ended the day down 14 percent, wiping off $150 billion (roughly … [Read more...]

Oppo K13x 5G will launch in India soon. The Chinese tech brand announced the arrival of the new K series smartphone through a press release on Friday. It will be available for purchase through Flipkart. The Oppo K13x 5G will be a direct successor to last year's Oppo K12x 5G. It is rumoured to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset and house a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.Oppo … [Read more...]

Google has reportedly started publicly testing its Search Live feature in AI Mode. As per the report, some users have begun spotting the new feature in the Google app on Android and iOS. Search Live was first announced at the company's I/O 2025 keynote session as an extension to the AI Mode. Similar to Gemini Live, the new feature allows users to have real-time voice conversations in Search. The … [Read more...]

The US Department of State, through its Rewards for Justice program, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov, an individual accused of being a developer and administrator of the RedLine information-stealer malware. RedLine is a piece of malware that enables cybercriminals to steal valuable information from compromised systems, including … [Read more...]

A critical infrastructure entity within Ukraine was targeted by a previously unseen data wiper malware named PathWiper, according to new findings from Cisco Talos. "The attack was instrumented via a legitimate endpoint administration framework, indicating that the attackers likely had access to the administrative console, that was then used to issue malicious commands and deploy PathWiper across … [Read more...]