There are changes afoot in Gmail designed to help improve the quality of your writing using new AI features. These features will auto-correct simple spelling errors and offer suggestions to improve your grammar. As the company notes in a recent blog post on the matter: "If you're working against deadlines to write a lot of emails daily, … [Read more...] about Gmail Users Will Get Updated Spelling and Grammar Assistance
Archives for August 2019
Payment Forms Cause Large Amount Of Online Data Breaches
When surveying the state of your company's security, it's important to understand what your biggest risks are. According to the 2019 Application Report published by F5 Labs, the answer is simple. Fully 71 percent of all web-related data breaches in 2018 specifically targeted customers' financial information. The single biggest culprit? … [Read more...] about Payment Forms Cause Large Amount Of Online Data Breaches
Choice Hotel Data Breach Affects up To 700,000 Customers
Recently, an independent researcher named Bob Diachenko worked collaboratively with Comparitech. They discovered an unsecured database containing nearly 700,000 hotel records belonging to Choice Hotels. Unfortunately, although Diachenko reported his finding to the company, hackers had beaten him to the punch and had already downloaded the file. … [Read more...] about Choice Hotel Data Breach Affects up To 700,000 Customers
Study On Passwords Shows People Still Use Breached Passwords
Google recently released a large-scale password study that will probably give every IT manager in the country heartburn. The results of their study indicate that a disturbing percentage of users continue to use passwords after they've been warned that those passwords have been compromised. One of the most common tactics hackers employ is called … [Read more...] about Study On Passwords Shows People Still Use Breached Passwords
Select 15 Inch Macbook Pros Banned From Flights By FAA
According to Apple, the 15 Inch MacBook Pros sold between September 2015 and February 2017 have a serious battery issue that makes them prone to fire. When the company discovered the issue in June of this year (2019), they issued a recall and urged all MacBook Pro owners to check the serial number of their computers to see if the battery needs … [Read more...] about Select 15 Inch Macbook Pros Banned From Flights By FAA
New Charging Cables Could Hack Your Devices
A security researcher known as "_MG_" on Twitter has invented a modified Apple Lightning cable that could allow a hacker to remotely access any Mac computer using them. He demonstrated his new invention, dubbed the "OM.G Cable" at the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas recently. The Lightning Cable is used by Apple owners to charge their … [Read more...] about New Charging Cables Could Hack Your Devices
