These are officially the worst passwords of 2019

These are officially the worst passwords of 2019 Security experts name and shame the worst password offenders of the year When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. SplashData has released its annual list of the most commonly-used passwords across the world, uncovering that old security habits really do die hard. The security firm investigated over five million leaked passwords over the past twelve months, and found that many of the most common logins would be easy to guess for even the most incompetent hackers....

December 31, 2019 · 2 min · 423 words · Katherine Maldonado

VMware completes Pivotal acquisition deal

VMware completes Pivotal acquisition deal Pivotal and other recent acquisitions will help expand VMware Tanzu When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. After announcing that it would acquire Pivotal back in August for $2.7bn,VMwarehas revealed that it has now closed the deal. The acquisition will fuel the company’s efforts to transform from a pure virtual machine company into a cloud native vendor with the capabilities to manage infrastructure wherever it lives....

December 31, 2019 · 3 min · 487 words · David Anderson

What is Amazon DynamoDB?

What is Amazon DynamoDB? Working with big data needs When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Adatabaseis the heart of any application. It’s where a web application stores all of the user information such as credit cards, phone numbers, and home addresses. It’s what an internal business dashboard uses to track all of the reporting functions that show the health of your firm....

December 31, 2019 · 5 min · 929 words · Richard Garner

Why the HTC One M8 is the best phone of the decade – and beats these four other phones

Why the HTC One M8 is the best phone of the decade – and beats these four other phones The best phone of the last 10 years came out in 2014 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The last decade has changed the face of mobile phones. Major milestones have seen the introduction of brand new, game changing technologies as well as the death of big brands andoperating systems....

December 31, 2019 · 8 min · 1680 words · Claire Thompson

Chinese hackers bypass 2FA

Chinese hackers bypass 2FA When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A Chinese hacking group has been able to successfully target Western government entities by bypassing Two-Factor Authentication protections. According to Dutch cybersecurity company, Fox-IT, the hackers were able to remain undetected in compromised systems precisely because they were able to exploit existing security tools already present. Exploited software The claims were made by Fox-IT after a two year investigation into compromised systems, which they released in a whitepaper in which they identified the hackers’ activities and methods....

December 30, 2019 · 2 min · 378 words · Nathan Adams

Forget Galaxy S11 – the Galaxy S20 Ultra may be Samsung's new flagship phone

Forget Galaxy S11 – the Galaxy S20 Ultra may be Samsung’s new flagship phone Galaxy S11 or Galaxy S20? We’ll know soon enough. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheSamsungGalaxy S20 series may be coming nine years sooner than expected, as a new leak suggests what we’ve heard before: Samsung is set to leapfrog theGalaxy S11anda bunch of numbersin its flagship phone naming scheme....

December 30, 2019 · 3 min · 594 words · Penny Coleman

Intel is coming for AMD if these leaked Comet Lake specs are any indication

Intel is coming for AMD if these leaked Comet Lake specs are any indication It’s hyperthreading all the way down When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Just a little while ago we were able tocatch a glimpse of the Intel Core i3-10300, a hyperthreaded entry-level chip from the upcomingIntel Comet Lake-Slineup. But, now, thanks to a new leak, we may have seen the entire range of 10th-generation desktop processors....

December 30, 2019 · 3 min · 487 words · Michael Ortega
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