“Text messaging is a lot more complicated than it used to be, especially when iPhones and Android devices are mixed together.”
Important Google Drive Sharing Update Impacts Millions Of Users
“Google is introducing a new sharing feature for G Suite Drive users in the next few weeks via a public beta. The G Suite blog published a post yesterday outlining a new feature that allows users to share folders in shared drives.”
T-Mobile begins updating Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, and OnePlus 8 to support standalone 5G
“Today T-Mobile flipped on standalone 5G, which is greatly expanding its 5G coverage and bringing lower latency with it, too. And there are already a few devices that are being updated to support this new coverage.”
Apple starts making first flagship iPhone in India
“Apple manufacturer Foxconn has started building iPhone 11 units in a facility near Chennai in India, TechCrunch reported, the first time Apple has made one of its top-tier phones in that country.”
Hackers actively exploit high-severity networking vulnerabilities
“Hackers are actively exploiting two unrelated high-severity vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated access or even a complete takeover of networks run by Fortune 500 companies and government organizations.”
‘BootHole’ Secure Boot Threat Found In Most Every Linux Distro, Windows 8 And 10
“A high-rated security vulnerability in the Secure Boot function of the majority of laptops, desktops, workstations and servers has been confirmed. Here’s what you need to know about BootHole.”
Why You Should Stop Using Facebook Messenger
“If you’re one of the hundreds of millions using Facebook Messenger, then now would be a good time to think about alternatives.”
This clever Netflix scam attempts to steal your credit card information
“The internet is a dangerous place. By now, many of us are savvy enough to avoid the most obvious scams and ploys online, but much like a mutating virus, this forces the bad actors to adapt.”
CISA says 62,000 QNAP NAS devices have been infected with the QSnatch malware
“Cyber-security agencies from the UK and the US have published today a joint security alert about QSnatch, a strain of malware that has been infecting network-attached storage (NAS) devices from Taiwanese device maker QNAP.”
Got An Email From A Hacker With Your Password? Do These 3 Things
“Most every month, I will get contacted by readers who have received an email from a hacker who not only claims to have access to their computer but has the password to prove it.”
