All articles by Refna Tharayil
Palo Alto Networks urges urgent patch for firewall hijack vulnerabilities
The flaws, if exploited, would allow attackers to access sensitive data, including usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys.
TSMC’s Q3 2024 revenue surpasses forecast, driven by AI chip demand
TSMC reported a 39.6% year-on-year jump in revenues in September alone.
GoldenJackal breaches European air-gapped government systems using custom malware
The breaches by GoldenJackal are the first officially-recorded cases of threat actors successfully breaking into air-gapped systems.
Kaspersky to wind down UK operations and lay off staff as part of business realignment
This closure marks the latest in a series of operational changes for Kaspersky, which has long denied allegations of its ties to the Russian government.
UK DSIT launches Regulatory Innovation Office to bolster tech industry
The RIO will initially support four key areas, including engineering biology, space, AI and digital in healthcare, and connected and autonomous technology to spur the country’s economic growth.
Samsung apologises for weak Q3 2024 earnings amidst AI chip boom
For the quarter ended 30 September 2024, Samsung expects to report a consolidated operating profit of $6.64bn, falling short of analysts’ prediction of $7.65bn.
Ireland’s DPC probes Ryanair’s identity verification practices across EU
The investigation is intended to understand if the Irish air carrier’s data processing activities comply with GDPR.
Samsung set to report Q3 2024 profit gains despite lagging in AI market
For Q3 2024, Samsung’s operating profit is projected to be about $7.7bn, a significant rise from corresponding quarter of the prior year.
British digital bank Revolut criticises Meta over lack of fraud compensation
Revolut’s Consumer Security and Financial Crime Report claims that 62% of user-reported fraud on its online banking platform originated from Meta.
Google introduces ads in AI Overview search results feature
The search engine giant also revealed that it will expand the integration of shopping ads within Google Lens.