Blog Latest Windows 10 Update May Block Third Party Drivers October 26, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you haven’t yet installed the latest Windows 10 or Windows Server update, here’s something to be aware of before you do. You may not be able to update or install some third-party drivers. When you try, you might receive an error message that reads ‘Windows can’t verify the publisher of this driver software.’ In […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Microsoft Image AI Increases Accuracy To Rival Humans October 24, 2020 by Vertical Axion Skynet just took a step closer to becoming a reality. The word, of course, refers back to the hit movie, ‘Terminator,’ in which a computer network gained sentience and decided to do away with the human race. While Microsoft’s latest advances in AI aren’t Skynet, their new, and recently touted AI image description routine is […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog Intel Adding Additional Security To Future Processors October 23, 2020 by Vertical Axion Intel has had more than its share of challenges over the last couple of years. Not the least of which included a whole family of new attack vectors that made headlines and caused panic around the world. This happened as hackers discovered new ways to attack machines with ‘Intel Inside,’ which globally, is a lot […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection New Technology Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Hacked Networks And Credentials Being Sold At Alarming Rates October 22, 2020 by Vertical Axion Selling network access is big business on underground hacking websites. Even worse, the business is growing at an alarming rate, according to a report recently published by cyber security firm KELA. According to their report, the number of ads found on hacking forums advertising ‘Network Access’ tripled between August and September, 2020. The value of […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Google Analytics Gains Additional Features October 21, 2020 by Vertical Axion Since Google introduced Google Analytics back in 2005, it has become the industry standard. A simple, free method of getting a bird’s eye view into who’s searching for what on the internet. Millions of business owners around the world rely on Google Analytics to make informed decisions about how to position and present the products […] Read more » General Interest Google New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog Surge In Ransomware Continues In 2020, Targeting Healthcare October 20, 2020 by Vertical Axion The year 2020 could well be described as the Year of Ransomware. Security researchers around the globe who monitor such things have noted a sharp uptick in the use of ransomware this year, with well known threats like REvil, Ryuk, and Maze being the most common variants deployed by hackers. That’s bad enough by itself, […] Read more » General Interest Ransomware Security Technology News
Blog Microsoft Testing User Based Windows Setup For Performance Optimization October 17, 2020 by Vertical Axion What do you primarily use your PC for? It’s a more important question than you might think, because different use cases for your PC require it to be configured in different ways to optimize your user experience. Until now, that’s something that each individual user has attended to, making tweaks as necessary to the core […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft New Technology Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Microsoft And HP Partnering For Better Laptop Battery Health October 16, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you own a newer HP laptop? If so, do you make use of the HP Battery Health Manager? If you don’t know what that is, then the answer to the second question is probably no, but you’re about to find out what it is. Windows has partnered with HP, and has released an update […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News
Blog Kraken Malware Uses Microsoft Windows Error Reporting To Exploit System October 15, 2020 by Vertical Axion Hackers are relentless when it comes to testing the boundaries of software for potential weaknesses to exploit. It seems that an unknown group of hackers has found a new one. Based on what researchers at Malwarebytes are seeing, a group of hackers has developed a new fileless attack technique designed to abuse Microsoft’s WER (Windows […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog New HEH Botnet Malware Can Destroy Devices It Attacks October 14, 2020 by Vertical Axion Security researchers at Netlab have recently reported on their discovery of a terrifying new botnet on the web. Dubbed HEH, this botnet is a different sort of threat. Unlike most others, this one is not designed to launch DDOS attacks or install malicious code. Its purpose is much simpler, and it only does two things. […] Read more » General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
