From the very beginning, it was assumed that North Korea was involved in the spread of the WannaCry cyberattack last May, associating it for some characteristics to a malicious code already used a couple of years ago by a hacker group, Lazarus, believed to be linked to the government of the eastern country. Now months…
Like every year, when we approach the end it is normal to draw conclusions about what has been: we do it in our personal lives and we do it professionally, as individuals or as companies. It’s the period in which rankings of all kinds are raging on the web; as operators in the ICT field…
We continue to take stock of this 2017 by staying on a topic that is particularly close to our hearts, which is cybersecurity. A few months ago we already anticipated that, most likely, the year that is about to end will be remembered in the IT field for two important events/topics: cybercrime and GDPR. Regarding…
With the same punctuality of the most renowned “horoscopes” that go crazy on TV, radio and newspapers in these last days of the year, even in the field of cybersecurity, after pulling the files of the year just passedwe move on to present what the coming year might hold for us. We saw in yesterday’s…
Even Polesine had to reckon with the tight controls of the Fiamme Gialle aimed at warding off computer pirates. As many as 34 illegal softwares have been seized in the whole province of Rovigo in an operation concluded in these days and coordinated by the Special Unit for the Protection of Intellectual Property of the…
Meltdown and Spectre are definitely the stars of this start of the year from a computing perspective. We are talking about the bugs that have literally invaded the world of processors. At first it seemed that the problem in question only affected Intel processors and then spread to billions of devices, including chips in smartphones…
The doors to CES 2018, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas, have opened with lots of news but also a few question marks. Certainly, in such a review can not go unnoticed the affair of the Meltdown and Spectre bugs and the very CEO of Intel, Brian Krzanich, in his speech yesterday promised…
As is often the case in the IT world, expectationshave not been betrayed and, unfortunately, confirmation has come from Microsoft that the security updates released to curb the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities have the ability to reduce the performance of computers and servers. Microsoft’s admission turns out to be a voice out of the chorus…
The ICT world is still a source of confusion for many users, who, not knowing all the “nuances” and details that gravitate around it, find it difficult to understand what companies like ours actually do. And, of course, there is no shortage of customers who, although they have known our business for some time, come…
Kaspersky Lab has recently discovered a new Android malware belonging, specifically, to the category of Trojans. The new suspect bears the name of Skygofree and is the result of an all-Italian “production”. There are many functions that characterize Skygofree, some of which are not easy to find in other malware, for example, it can track…