Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB4482887 cumulative update for build 1809 that includes numerous fixes including Retpoline Spectre mitigation, a fix for an annoying Action Center bug, and numerous other bug fixes. This update is available to all Windows 10 October 2018 Update (build 1809) users and can be installed through Windows Update. To install the update, simply go into Settings -> Update & Security -> Windows Update and then check for new updates. We...
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While tried-and-true attack methods are still going strong, new threats emerge daily, and new vectors are being tested by cybercriminals, according to the 2019 Webroot Threat Report. 40 percent of malicious URLs were found on good domains. Legitimate websites are frequently compromised to host malicious content. To protect users, cybersecurity solutions need URL-level visibility or, when unavailable, domain-level metrics, that accurately represent the dangers. Home user devices are...
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We are living in an age of social media boom where fake news, driven by social media managers filled with hubris, dominates our timelines. When talking about social networking sites, the one name that pops up first is Facebook – the platform that changed how the world stays connected and a massive purveyor of fake news. Moreover, it is hard to find too many people who are...
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Good AI talent is hard to find. The talent pool for anyone with deep expertise in modern artificial intelligence techniques is terribly thin. More and more companies are committing to data and artificial intelligence as their differentiator. The early adopters will quickly find difficulties in determining which data science expertise meets their needs. And the AI talent? If you are not Google, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, or Apple,...
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Password managers are a useful way to keeping your internet accounts safe. But the software that runs them isn’t always perfect. According to new research, four popular password managers for Windows 10 can actually leak your login credentials to the PC’s memory. That’s bad news in the event your computer has been secretly taken over by malware; a hacker could potentially snatch up the sensitive data when the password...
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