Blog Microsoft Adds New Security Feature To Office 365 February 10, 2021 by Vertical Axion Microsoft has made an important change to Office 365 you should be aware of. The company recently introduced a new feature called Application Guard, which is now available to all Office 365 users with supported licenses. The Application Guard blocks files that have been downloaded from untrusted sources by shunting them to sandboxes. These isolated, […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Office 365 Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Update iOS For Security Fixes, New Features, And Bug Fixes February 9, 2021 by Vertical Axion If you own an Apple phone or tablet, you’re definitely going to want to make upgrading to the latest version of iOS a priority. While it is not as significant as version 14.3 was, the new release of version 14.4, comes with a number of enhancements you’re almost certain to love. Here’s a quick look […] Read more » Apple General Interest iPhone Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Newest Google Maps Update Benefits Electric Vehicle Owners February 8, 2021 by Vertical Axion Android Automotive is struggling to gain widespread acceptance in the auto world, which seems strange at first glance, given how many people rely on Google Maps for navigation. Nonetheless, a number of automakers are planning to incorporate Android Automotive into their vehicles over the next few years, so the company is slowly making headway. Naturally, […] Read more » General Interest Google New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog Hackers Are Using DDOS Attacks To Profit Off Businesses February 6, 2021 by Vertical Axion Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (DDOS) have been used by hackers since the earliest days of the web. Get enough internet-connected devices to ping a server at the same time, and you can knock the server offline. Keep the pressure on and you can keep it offline, pretty much indefinitely. These days, given the web’s […] Read more » Business Advice General Interest Ransomware Recent News Security Technology News Uncategorized
Blog Some Smartphones Hold Their Value Better Than Others Says Report February 4, 2021 by Vertical Axion Cellphones are everywhere. There are literally billions of them in service and many people have and regularly use more than one. They also represent a significant investment, and the hope is that when you buy one, it will provide you with at least a few years of reliable service and retain a fair amount of […] Read more » Android Branding General Interest iPhone Recent News Technology News
Blog PIXLR Data Breach Information Leaked Online February 3, 2021 by Vertical Axion If you do any photo editing online, odds are good that you use PIXLR. It is one of the most popular such sites on the web because it offers many of the features you find in professional photo editing tools like Photoshop and is available for free (there’s also a premium version of the service […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Millions Of Teespring Users Had Private Information Breached February 1, 2021 by Vertical Axion Teespring is a popular destination on the web that allows users to create and sell custom-printed apparel, including, as the name implies, custom-designed tee-shirts. If you use the site, you should know that recently, an as yet unknown third party successfully breached the site and made off with a couple of the company’s databases. These […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Healthcare Ransomware Problem Is Getting Worse Recently January 30, 2021 by Vertical Axion Ransomware attacks are one of the most prevalent cyber attacks on healthcare. It has been around for many years, however, it became a trend in 2016. Recently, there is a significant increase in the frequency and types of ransomware attacks being perpetrated. Since 2019, even before Covid-19, healthcare providers became the primary target of ransomware […] Read more » General Interest Ransomware Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Alternative Search Engine Sees Huge Growth Amid Privacy Concerns January 28, 2021 by Vertical Axion Google is unquestionably the dominant search engine on the web, but how secure is their position? If recent trends are any indication, they’re in no immediate danger. However, it’s clear that pressures are mounting on the search giant, and some of the company’s competitors are enjoying rampant growth. The privacy-oriented search engine DuckDuckGo is leading […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Google Recent News Technology News
Blog Rogue Malware Is An Android Users Worst Nightmare January 27, 2021 by Vertical Axion Security researchers at Check Point have recently identified a new strain of malware that seems to be a Frankenstein’s Monster created by combining two older strains. Dubbed ‘Rogue RAT,’ this deceptively simple bit of malicious code gives anyone who uses it the ability to record your calls, steal your passwords, read all of your messages […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Malware and Virus Protection Security Technology News
