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March 2022 Patch Tuesday: Patch Exchange Sever, RDP Bugs ASAP

Microsoft has released 71 security patches as part of the March 2022 Patch Tuesday, including 3 zero days and 3 critical vulnerabilities.

March 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released 71 new security patches addressing vulnerabilities as part of the March 2022 Patch Tuesday, including three zero day bugs and three critical-rated software flaws. The patches fix issues in Windows, Azure Site Recovery, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and IoT, Intune, Edge, Windows HTML Platforms, Office, Skype for Chrome, .NET and Visual Studio, […]

Postcard Game Studio Secures $3.5 Million Seed Investment from Smilegate

March 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

New AAA Game Studio comprised of Naughty Dog, Bungie, Guerrilla Games, and 343 Industries Veterans IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an effort to continue the momentum of expanding in the Western market, Smilegate, the South Korean video game company known for its blockbuster CROSSFIRE franchise and the critically acclaimed hit MMORPG Lost Ark, today announced their $3.5 […]

Blue.cloud Obtains AI Implementation Capabilities From Analytics Leader KoçDigital

March 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Cloud-only digital transformation company partners with largest AI implementation services provider in Turkey, a business of Fortune Global 500 company Koç Holding Blue.cloud accelerates its AI services to implement advanced predictive solutions for enterprise financial, insurance and compliance clients TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global cloud-only digital transformation company Blue.cloud, announced today that it has obtained AI implementation […]

LG Electronics Joins the Alliance for Open Media

March 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

WAKEFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) today announced that LG Electronics (LG), a multinational manufacturer of electronics, home appliances, and home entertainment solutions, has joined the organization at the Promoter level. As a member of the Alliance, LG will collaborate with AOMedia members, the leading internet and media technology companies, to advance open […]

Google To Acquire Cybersecurity Leader Mandiant For $5.4 Billion

Google is acquiring Mandiant and is adding the firm's cybersecurity services to its Google Cloud portfolio in a $5.4 billion deal.

March 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is acquiring Mandiant and is adding the cybersecurity defense and response firm’s services to its Google Cloud portfolio in a $5.4 billion deal. Mandiant, formerly part of cybersecurity firm FireEye and a reported target of Microsoft, will complement Google Cloud’s existing security offerings, including BeyondCorp Enterprise for Zero Trust and VirusTotal for malicious content […]

TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Score Trends Lower in February

March 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Strong demand for equities gave way to elevated selling as geopolitical concerns mounted during the period OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#February2022IMXReport–The Investor Movement Index® (IMXSM) decreased to 6.79 in February, down from 7.07 in January. The IMX is TD Ameritrade’s proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually were doing […]

AVer Collaborates with Lenovo and Yamaha for Hybrid Meeting Bundle

March 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

AVer, Lenovo and Yamaha team-up to create Microsoft Teams certified solution for hybrid meeting connectivity FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AVer Information Inc. USA, an award-winning provider of education technology and video collaboration solutions, announces a technology collaboration with Lenovo and Yamaha to streamline hybrid meeting room connectivity. The plug-and-play solution bundle is certified for Microsoft Teams to […]

The Conti Ransomware Leaks: Six Takeaways

Leaked internal information about the Conti ransomware group is giving IT and network defenders new insight into how cybercriminals operate.

March 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Information security, nation-state hacking, ransomware and malware have been front and center of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with hackers on each side allegedly launching large-scale attacks against the infrastructure of their opponent. Although Russia is infamous for its hacking activities and ransomware groups long believed to be protected by the country’s government, threat actors in other […]

CISA Adds 95 New Bugs To Database Of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Some security bugs recently added to CISA's catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities are more than a decade old.

March 4, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

There are 95 new known exploited vulnerabilities that IT and security professionals should immediately investigate and mitigate, including several that date back at least a decade, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The agency added the vulnerabilities to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities based on evidence of exploitation in the […]

5 Strangest Social Engineering Tactics of 2021

Proofpoint researchers rounded up some of the strangest lures and social engineering tactics it’s observed in 2021.

March 3, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Cyber attackers can be quite inventive when it comes to social engineering and persuading someone to do something that isn’t always in their best interest— logging into a phishing site and entering their credentials, luring victims to pay a fake invoice, or simply opening a file containing malware. Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint rounded up the top […]