Category Archives: Computering

Latest Intel 12th-gen leak gives us a glimpse beyond the desktop

Intel’s Alder Lake CPU series has once again been detailed, yet this time we’ve been given a glimpse at what we can expect beyond the desktop.  This latest information comes via an update to SiSoftware Sandra, spotted by KitGuru, which confirms that the benchmarking tool will support three variants of the CPU architecture: Alder Lake-S for […]

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This new botnet is targeting Linux servers running enterprise apps

Security researchers from Zscaler’s ThreatLabZ team have discovered and analyzed a new Linux-based malware family that is being used by cybercriminals to target Linux servers running enterprise apps. The cybersecurity firm has dubbed the new malware family DreamBus and it is actually a variant of an older botnet named SytemdMiner which first appeared back in […]

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Millions more dating site members have details leaked online

The notorious ShinyHunters cybercrime group has claimed another high-profile hack, leaking the details of more than 2.28 million users of the online dating platform, MeetMindful. The ill-gotten information was shared on a well-known hacking forum as a free download. Among the information stolen by the hacking group was a number of sensitive data points, including […]

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Using digital to build resilience through new retail experiences

The retail industry experienced enormous challenges and changes last year, as have many others such as travel, transport and hospitality (TTH). The need to find different ways to serve customers and build resilience into entire business models has shifted the conversation around digital transformation – and accelerated its imperative. The idea that digital must be […]

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This clever Windows 10X feature will prevent thieves from resetting stolen devices

A useful new security feature is set to be included with Windows 10X that makes it much more difficult for thieves to wipe a stolen device. The new streamlined version of Windows 10 is expected to launch in spring this year and come with a number of handy additions. When it arrives, Windows 10X will […]

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Seaborn Box Plot – Tutorial and Examples

Introduction Seaborn is one of the most widely used data visualization libraries in Python, as an extension to Matplotlib. It offers a simple, intuitive, yet highly customizable API for data visualization. In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at how to plot a Box Plot in Seaborn. Box plots are used to visualize summary statistics […]

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Yet more ransomware operators are using DDoS attacks as leverage

In what is fast emerging as a disturbing trend, another ransomware gang has now resorted to using Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks to knock their victim’s websites offline. According to reports, ransomware operators are ganging up to launch repeated DDoS attacks against a victim’s website to force them to the negotiating table. The reports […]

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Russia is expecting payback cyberattacks following SolarWinds hack

A Russian government agency has warned domestic businesses to safeguard against retaliatory cyberattacks in response to the recent SolarWinds breach. The country’s National Coordination Center for Computer Incidents (NKTsKI) provided advice to organizations regarding ways they could improve their cyber defenses. “In the face of constant accusations of involvement in organizing computer attacks against the […]

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