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  • Microsoft committed a quite simple but embarrassing security error 

    Microsoft committed a quite simple but embarrassing security error 

    Apparently, the software company failed to renew main Windows Insider web page certificate.  Microsoft forgot to renew the certificate for one of its most significant web pages. It caused the site to crash and diverted visitors to other sites.  According to British technology news website; The Register this certificate was for the Windows Insider software…

  • Facebook Messenger Phishing Scam: Things you need to know!

    Facebook Messenger Phishing Scam: Things you need to know!

    Facebook Messenger Phishing Scammers made millions of dollars A massive phishing campaign has been discovered, potentially earning its perpetrators millions of dollars via affiliate advertising commissions. The campaign was first discovered in September 2021 by AI-focused cybersecurity firm PIXM. Prior to its peak in April and May 2022. This campaign was employed for Facebook’s Messenger…

  • Microsoft: Now Teams users can join Zoom Meetings without switching platform

    Microsoft: Now Teams users can join Zoom Meetings without switching platform

    Microsoft claims direct Guest Join is a “one-touch experience” that allows users to join a third-party online conference directly from their Teams Rooms. Forget about switching platforms for Teams and Zoom meetings. Now you can simply join zoom meetings from Teams. Microsoft is making it simpler to join third-party meeting platforms from Teams Rooms. Starting…

  • Google: Chrome user accounts are under threat from Emotet malware

    Google: Chrome user accounts are under threat from Emotet malware

    Emotet has released a new version aimed at Chrome users. A new module in the Emotet botnet grabs credit card information contained in Google Chrome user accounts. Proofpoint cybersecurity researchers discovered Emotet dropping the new module on June 6. It attempts to steal names, expiration dates, and credit card details from Chrome user accounts. An…

  • Microsoft: Microsoft Teams new update will let you master stressful tasks

    With this new update, you will ace the art of virtual presentations, as it is one of the most demanding duties of work. Microsoft is working on an update to its collaboration platform Teams. This update will decrease some of the annoying factors associated with virtual presentations. The company stated in a new entry in the Microsoft…

  • Google Workspace: Why you no longer able to access your apps

    Google Workspace: Why you no longer able to access your apps

    The new Google Workspace will ease some of the responsibilities of departments. Google has announced an update to its Workspace productivity suite that will assist in explaining why customers are unable to use their applications. The software giant explained that IT departments which depend on the Context-Aware Access feature to provide granular access control. They…

  • Microsoft: With Teams upcoming update you can work peacefully

    Microsoft: With Teams upcoming update you can work peacefully

    Now unauthenticated meeting attendees are denied chat access in Microsoft Teams. Remember that trend when people were joining meetings on video conferencing platforms without invitation. This virtual intrusion was very annoying for attendees. Microsoft is working on a fix to deter such occurrences on teams. Microsoft is gearing on a Teams upgrade that will prevent…

  • Phishing: Things you need to know

    Phishing: Things you need to know

    Cybercriminals are targeting your credentials; here’s how to keep them at bay. Phishing assaults are on the rise, and they are becoming increasingly expensive for enterprises. According to PhishLabs, assaults increased by 28% in 2021 compared to the previous year. Phishing emails are being used to launch a substantial number of cyberattacks. As a result,…

  • Microsoft Teams will be allowing you to share your opinions

    Microsoft Teams will be allowing you to share your opinions

    Share your opinions with polls on Microsoft Teams. Getting your coworkers to participate in polls on Microsoft Teams might become a lot easier mainly due to a new upgrade to the service. The video conferencing platform Microsoft Teams has announced a new feature that will bring “rating” questions to Teams’ official Polls app. This will broaden the…

  • Microsoft Office exploit is making us question our web security

    Microsoft Office exploit is making us question our web security

    What if Outlook shows a seemingly genuine URL in an email? Researchers discovered that the Microsoft office productivity tool may be used to launch phishing attacks capable of fooling even the most seasoned online users. Bitdefender analysts recently discovered that homograph attacks – those that employ similar-looking characters for deception – e.g Microsoft. They become…