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Cybercriminals most likely to impersonate Apple, Netflix in phishing attacks
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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brand exploitation
Cybercriminals are increasingly impersonating major tech companies like Apple, Netflix, and WhatsApp in phishing attacks, warns Check Point’s Q1 2020 report.
McAfee announces new acquisition as it moves toward browser isolation
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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saas
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casb
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dlp
The acquisition of Light Point Securitywill supplement McAfee’s existing inbound and outbound protection for all web and cloud traffic, according to McAffee.
Apple rolls out the 2019 MacBook Pro
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Flex your fingers, Apple MacBook fans - because it’s time for the 2019 iteration of the famed notebook line that never dies.
Hands-on review: The middle-of-the-road 2019 iPad Air
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's 2019 iPad Air falls squarely in the middle of the workhorse iPad Pro and the entry-level iPad in terms of price point and specification.
NZ's broadband is reliable enough to stream video, says ComCom study
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
New Zealand’s broadband services are holding their own when it comes to deliver video streaming services like Netflix and YouTube.
The world thought the iPod touch was dead: 'Nope', says Apple
Wed, 29th May 2019
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipod
It has been four years since Apple released the 6th generation iPod touch, so clearly Apple thinks there’s still life in the iPod yet.
Five signs it may be time for a memory upgrade
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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crucial
Tired of slow typing, lagging tabs, and choppy videos? Consider upgrading your PC's RAM. Here are five signs it's time for a memory boost.
Intel adds U and Y series to 8th gen family
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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wireless networks
They are designed for maximum connectivity speeds and come with a range of upgrades to suit modern requirements.
Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen’s phone activity leaked
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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cybersecurity
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data leak
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winmagic
How ironic! Tens of thousands of user accounts of an app used by parents to monitor their children’s phone activity has been leaked.
NEC and NICT use AI to optimize the allocation of network resources
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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ai
NEC and NICT have harnessed AI to efficiently classify network traffic, promising a significant improvement in the allocation of network resources.
Anti-tracking browser extension Ghostery goes open source
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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open source
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Ghostery, a free web browsing software, has announced that its code is now publicly available on GitHub as the company goes open source.
United States hot on heels of North Korea's Hidden Cobra malware
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) is honing in on the North Korean Government’s activities known as HIDDEN COBRA.
Apple confirms that macOS and iOS are vulnerable to Meltdown bugs
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Security issues known as Meltdown and Spectre affect all modern processors, including Apple's Mac systems and iOS devices. No known exploits at this time.
Menlo Security closes $40m funding round to expand malware isolation tech
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Menlo Security has successfully closed a Series C funding round to the tune of US$40 million this week, bringing its total funding to $85 million.
Mobile security starts with a powerful AI-based scanning engine
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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ai
This principal analyst from Camden Associates says the secret sauce to securing mobile users is AI-based zero packet inspection.
Kiwis get ready to Wi-Fly: Air New Zealand trials in-flight Wi-Fi
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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uc
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martech
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wireless networks
Air New Zealand begins the trial of its in-flight Wi-Fi service on one of its long-haul Boeing 777-300 aircraft.
Spark launches rollover data & minutes for all customers
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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uc
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telco
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mobile data
Spark unveils new rollover plans, allowing customers to save up to 3.5GB data and 500 minutes for a full year but prompts a switch to new plans.
Cybercrime: What to expect for the rest of 2017 and how to prepare
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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malware
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ddos
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vpns
So far this year we have already borne witness to a multitude of serious cybercrime. NordVPN has provided insights for what the second half may hold.
To pay or not to pay; protecting your business against the rising threat of ransomware
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
f you think you’d elect to pay, there’s no better time than now to improve your security practices as you will become a target for further attacks.
Threat actors embrace metadata as the underrated weapon in cyber war
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Metadata – the data that describes other data – is a security threat that goes underreported but is also a powerful threat to national security.