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Email at heart of cyber-attacks

Email at heart of cyber-attacks New research from cyber security provider Hornetsecurity has revealed that 40.5% of work emails are unwanted Hornetsecurity’s Cyber Security Report 2023 , which analysed more than 25 billion work emails, also reveals significant changes to the nature of cyber-attacks in 2022 – indicating the constant growing threats to email security and need for caution in digital workplace communications. Phishing remains the most common style of email attack, representing 39.6% of detected threats. Threat actors used the following file types sent via email to deliver payloads: Archive files (Zip, 7z etc.) sent via email make up 28% of threats, down from last year's 33.6%, with HTML files increasing from 15.3% to 21%, and DOC(X) from 4.8% to 12.7%. Commenting on the report findings, Hornetsecurity CEO, Daniel Hofmann, says: "This year's cyber security report shows the steady creep of threats into i

Meet Chrome OS Flex, Google's new way for Desktop Computing

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 Meet Chrome OS Flex, Google's new way for Desktop Computing Is that an old Windows system or a current Chrome OS computer? Google's getting ready to blur the lines of desktop computing in some seriously shape-shifting ways.   Google's Chrome OS platform has come a ridiculously long way in an incredibly short time. Back when it launched in 2010 , Chrome OS truly was just a browser in a box — a dead-simple operating system designed to act as a portal to the web and not much more. The software had no desktop, no task bar, and barely even anything in the way of settings. It was essentially just a full-screen browser window — and that's it. Fast-forward to 2022, and Chrome OS is a fully featured and impressively polished computing solution. Between the platform's ongoing expansion and the rapid evolution in how we all use computers, Chromebooks are now a genuinely practical and often advantageous option for business, personal, and education-related use. Th

A 2022 checklist for protecting Microsoft 365 users and data

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  A 2022 checklist for protecting Microsoft 365 users and data You have native options to better secure Microsoft 365. Use them effectively and you might save time and money spent on other solutions. Gerd Altmann / Microsoft

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