The dawn of a new year and a new decade is a great time to take a critical look at and explore the key technology and storage trends that will be with us over the coming months. It is already obvious that the arrival and future omnipresence of the Internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and smart technologies has been recognized by everyone, in addition, […]
Ryuk is one of the most famous ransomware options in the last few years. Since he first appeared in the summer of 2018, he has amassed an impressive list of victims, especially in the business environment, which is the main target of his attacks. 1. General information This document contains an analysis of the Ryuk ransomware variant, as well as the downloader responsible for downloading the malware […]
This article is based on a very successful pentest conducted by Group-IB specialists a couple of years ago: there was a story that claims to be filmed in Bollywood. Now, probably, the reader's reaction will follow: "Oh, another PR article, again these are drawn, how good they are, don't forget to buy a pentest." Well, on the one hand, it is. However, there are a number of other reasons why […]
PUBG Corporation studio has canceled the PUBG Global Series tournaments in 2020 due to the spread of COVID-19. Instead, the PUBG Continental Series digital championships will be held. The PUBG Continental Series Charity Showdown will take place in May, followed by a number of related events in Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and North America in June and August. The total prize fund will be $2,4 […]
ASUS is trying to update its current range of smartphones to Android 10, and one of the ways to do this is to release a firmware version for them based on the AOSP reference build. Just over a week ago, it was reported that the Zenfone 5 had received a beta version of the AOSP-based Android 10 update, and now four more ASUS phones are undergoing a similar procedure. Taiwanese manufacturer […]
New York, one of the world's largest metropolises, is adapting to the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic even in some of its most ingrained traditions. Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order that not only allows state residents to receive their marriage licenses remotely, but also allows officiants to perform wedding ceremonies via videoconferencing. Yes, in New York they can now literally get married [...]
Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have released their first product together since leaving Facebook, and it's not a social network. The developers have launched the RT.live resource, which helps track attempts to combat the spread of COVID-19 in every US state. According to Mr. Krieger, the project takes advantage of open […]
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC reported earnings for the first quarter of 2020 earlier today. The company's revenue was approximately NT$310,6 billion, up 2,1% from the previous quarter. Compared to the same period last year, profit growth was 42%. The largest profit, 35% of total income, came from the production of chips […]
This week the new OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphones were presented. Now the devices of the Chinese company have become available for pre-order. According to online sources, the entire first batch of OnePlus' new flagships was completely sold out in just a few minutes. New OnePlus smartphones have become the most expensive models in the company's history, but that didn't stop fans. […]
According to Bloomberg, this year Apple will introduce full-size (over-ear) wireless high-end headphones with a modular design, rumors about which have been circulating on the Internet for months. Apple is reportedly working on at least two versions of the headphones, including a "premium version using leather-like materials" and a "fitness model that uses lighter, more breathable materials […]
The developers of Dark Reader, an add-on for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge that allows you to use a dark theme for any site, warned about the detection of the publication of malicious clones of popular add-ons. Attackers create copies of add-ons based on the existing code, supply them with malicious inserts and place them in directories under similar names, for example, Dark Mode, Dark Mode Dark Reader, Adblock Origin or […]
A major new release of the GNU Project's implementation of the AWK programming language has been announced—Gawk 5.1.0. AWK was developed in the 70s of the last century and has not undergone significant changes since the mid-80s, in which the basic backbone of the language was defined, which has allowed it to maintain the pristine stability and simplicity of the language over the past decades. Despite his advanced age, AWK […]
