Microsoft Azure Outage Knocks Ubuntu VMs Offline After Buggy Update Microsoft Azure customers’ virtual machines (VMs) running Ubuntu 18.04 have been taken offline by an ongoing outage caused by a faulty systemd update. The outage started nine hours earlier, around 06:00 UTC, after the affected customers upgraded to systemd version 237-3ubuntu10.54 and their VMs started experiencing DNS errors, with
Chrome Extensions with 1.4 million Installs Steal Browsing Data Threat analysts at McAfee found five Google Chrome extensions that steal track users’ browsing activity. Collectively, the extensions have been downloaded more then 1.4 million times. The purpose of the malicious extensions is to monitor when users visit e-commerce website and to modify the visitor’s cookie to appear
Why are Smart Contracts so important? Smart contracts, like blockchain technology, are of great interest to businesses. They aid in the resolution of mistrust between parties and business partners with a number of advantages for a variety of industries, including reduced unnecessary costs and time expenditure while increasing transparency. What are smart contracts? A smart
Windows Malware Delays Coinminer Install by a Month to Evade Detection A new malware campaign disguised as Google Translate or MP3 downloader programs was found distributing cryptocurrency mining malware across 11 countries. The fake applications are being distributed through legitimate free software sites, providing broad exposure to the malicious applications to both regular visitors of
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