McAfee has introduced a significant upgrade to its AI-powered deepfake detection technology. This enhancement, developed in collaboration with Intel, aims to provide a robust defense against the escalating threat of deepfake scams and misinformation. The McAfee Deepfake Detector utilizes the advanced capabilities of the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) in Intel® Core™ Ultra … [Read more...]
City of Wichita Shuts Down Network Following Ransomware Attack
The City of Wichita, Kansas, on Sunday announced that it has shut down its computer network after falling victim to a ransomware attack. The disruptive incident occurred on May 5, when data on certain systems was encrypted by malware, prompting Wichita to turn off some of its systems, as a containment measure, with impact on certain online services. “We turned off our computer network. This … [Read more...]
What developers hate
No one thinks software development is easy, but who would have thought it could be hard in so many different ways? Evans Data estimates there are 26.9 million software developers globally. Recently more than 100 of those developers weighed in on Ali Spittel’s question, “What’s the most difficult part of your job as a developer?” I expected the answers to mostly coalesce around a few key themes, … [Read more...]
5 tips for building highly scalable cloud-native apps
When we set out to rebuild the engine at the heart of our managed Apache Kafka service, we knew we needed to address several unique requirements that characterize successful cloud-native platforms. These systems must be multi-tenant from the ground up, scale easily to serve thousands of customers, and be managed largely by data-driven software rather than human operators. They should also provide … [Read more...]
10 principles for creating a great developer experience
About a decade ago, I was a CIO evaluating a technology solution and I shared our primary requirements with a prospective vendor’s rep. He demoed at least three products from the company’s portfolio. Each tool had its own user experience, development approach, and learning requirements, but all three were needed to solve our business requirements. As CIO, I recognized that different parts of my … [Read more...]
10 Best Active Directory Management Tools 2024
Active Directory management is the practice of overseeing and controlling Active Directory (AD), a Microsoft technology used for managing networks. It involves tasks like overseeing network resources, safeguarding data, organizing information, setting up and managing user accounts, and implementing security measures. For enterprises running Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory … [Read more...]
Sequoia’s Jess Lee explains how early-stage startups can identify product-market fit
Founders at the early stages of building their startups may have already created a strong solution, identified a gap in the market, or may simply have an inescapable and driving motivation to build their own business. Ideally, they have a good combination of all three. But do they have product-market fit? And what actually is product-market fit, anyway? The investors at Sequoia, one of the world’s … [Read more...]
Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in BioCatch at $1.3 Billion Valuation
Global private equity firm Permira, through the Permira Growth Opportunities II fund, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in digital fraud detection and financial crime prevention company BioCatch. As part of the agreement, Permira will mainly acquire shares from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and Maverick Ventures. With existing shareholders Macquarie Capital and Sapphire Ventures increasing … [Read more...]
PostgreSQL Security Flaws Let Attackers Execute Code
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in pgAdmin of PostgreSQL, which are associated with cross-site scripting and multi-factor authentication bypass. pgAdmin is an open-source administration tool and development platform for PostgreSQL, which offers multiple features like CI/CD, Server Mode, Workspace customization, and much more. pgAdmin supports multiple platforms, such as Linux, Unix, … [Read more...]
Microsoft Finds Major Security Flaw ‘Dirty Stream’ in Android Apps Totalling Billions of Downloads
Microsoft discovered a major security vulnerability in multiple Android apps last week that could be exploited to gain unauthorised access to apps and sensitive data on the device. Interestingly, this security flaw does not come from the system codes, but an improper usage of a particular system by developers that can lead to loopholes prone to exploitation. Notably, the flaw has been highlighted … [Read more...]
New 'Cuckoo' Persistent macOS Spyware Targeting Intel and Arm Macs
May 06, 2024NewsroomSpyware / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new information stealer targeting Apple macOS systems that's designed to set up persistence on the infected hosts and act as a spyware. Dubbed Cuckoo by Kandji, the malware is a universal Mach-O binary that's capable of running on both Intel- and Arm-based Macs. The exact distribution vector is currently unclear, … [Read more...]
iQoo Z9x 5G India Launch Set for May 16; Design, Amazon Availability Confirmed
iQoo Z9x 5G is set to launch in India soon. The company has confirmed the launch date of the model alongside some availability details. iQoo India CEO Nipun Marya has also revealed the design and colourway of the upcoming model. The design appears similar to the Chinese version of the handset. The Indian variant will likely share similar specifications to its Chinese counterpart as well. The iQoo … [Read more...]
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite Allegedly Gets BIS Certification, Could Launch in India Soon
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite launch in India could be around the corner as the smartphone has supposedly received a certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The new OnePlus Nord series phone, that first surfaced online last week, is expected to debut as a successor to last year's OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite. The OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite is tipped to be powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC. It is … [Read more...]
Sony Walks Back Helldivers 2 PSN Account Linking Requirement on Steam After Widespread Backlash
Sony has walked back on its decision that mandated new and existing Helldivers 2 players on Steam to link their PlayStation Network accounts to Valve's service after severe backlash over the weekend. On Friday, Sony had announced that users would need to link their Steam account to their PSN account to continue playing Helldivers 2. The PlayStation parent and Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead Game … [Read more...]
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin Trading Above $60,000, Losses Strike Ether, Shiba Inu
The cryptocurrency sector did not undergo any major change over the weekend. Bitcoin on Monday, May 6 found itself trading at $59,615 (roughly Rs. 49.7 lakh) in India, after managing to mint a negligible gain of 0.46 percent. In the last 48 hours, the value of Bitcoin has clocked a rise of $1,925 (roughly Rs. 1.60 lakh). The asset, meanwhile, is trading at the price point $63,840 (roughly Rs. 53.2 … [Read more...]
Apple’s AI Features Could Potentially Change How an iPhone is Used
Apple is all set to host its ‘Let Loose' event on Tuesday, May 7, where it is expected to introduce new iPad Air and iPad Pro models and a new Apple Pencil. However, the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10, could be the event to lookout for as it can potentially change the company's approach to its devices, particularly the iPhone. It is said that the Cupertino-based tech giant … [Read more...]
CSS Made Simple
Here are some of the websites that I found while learning CSS, which will help you in creating webpages more proficiently. When comparing two or more selectors, the one with the highest specificity value wins and its styles are applied. A specificity calculator helps in understanding which styles will take precedence in cases where conflicting styles are applied. The website Coolors.co is all … [Read more...]
10 Essential Tools Every Full Stack Developer Should Know
Introduction:In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, full stack development has emerged as a cornerstone of web development. A full stack developer is proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies, capable of handling every aspect of web application development. However, mastering the craft of full stack development requires more than just coding skills. It entails … [Read more...]
NVIDIA ChatRTX for Windows Vulnerability Lets Attackers Escalate Privileges
NVIDIA, a leading technology company, has recently released a security update regarding its Windows ChatRTX application. The update reveals the presence of several vulnerabilities that attackers could exploit to carry out malicious activities. These vulnerabilities include the ability to gain escalated privileges, tamper with data, and access sensitive information without authorization. … [Read more...]
iPhone 17 Series Said to Get Smaller Dynamic Island; Apple Could Unveil iPhone 17 Slim in 2025
iPhone 16 series is expected to go official in the second half of this year but we are now hearing rumours concerning the next generation of Apple's iPhone lineup. The purported iPhone 17 family is tipped to come with a refreshed design, front-facing camera upgrades, and a smaller Dynamic Island among other improvements. Apple could also introduce a 'Slim' variant with the iPhone 17 series … [Read more...]
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