E-Cigarettes Could Be the New Nicotine Patch
England will allow doctors to prescribe vaping devices to people who want to quit smoking—if manufacturers can develop a product that works......»»
Samsung Rolls Out March Security Patch to Galaxy S24 Series
It’s a new month, which means new security patches! Samsung is off to a fast start, already beginning to push the March security patch to owners of the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. We’re seeing nothing in the update beyo.....»»
Daily Telescope: Two nebulae in Orion for the price of one
What happens if you observe the same patch of sky every night all winter? Enlarge / The Flame and Horsehead nebulae in Orion. (credit: Andrew Desrosiers) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much dark.....»»
2024 will be a volatile year for cybersecurity as ransomware groups evolve
Hackers have significantly increased demands for ransomware, rising over 20% year-over-year to $600,000, according to Arctic Wolf. Organizations are failing to patch their networks And there are worrying signs that 2024 will be especially volatile, a.....»»
Attackers exploiting ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws, fixes available for all users (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)
The two ScreenConnect vulnerabilities ConnectWise has recently urged customers to patch have finally been assigned CVE numbers: CVE-2024-1709 for the authentication bypass, CVE-2024-1708 for the path traversal flaw. ConnectWise has also released a ne.....»»
Starfield 1.9.67 Update: What’s New
Bethesda’s Starfield 1.9.67 update is out of beta and Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Windows players can download it right now. The Starfield 1.9.67 update is the seventh post-launch patch for the RPG. It’s a rather small update and it.....»»
Samsung’s New Update Plans to Address the S24’s Display Woes
Other features that will come with the software patch include updates to camera functions, as well as Galaxy AI's language capabilities. The post Samsung’s New Update Plans to Address the S24’s Display Woes appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Apple Music has you covered for Valentine"s Day with two new stations
Whether you're madly in love or going through a rough patch, Apple Music has two new discovery-style stations to help you set the mood for Valentine's Day.Apple Music introduces 'Love' and 'Heartbreak' stationsBoth stations are algorithmically genera.....»»
Smoking Alters Your Immune System for Years After You Quit
By switching genes on and off, cigarettes have a long-lasting effect on immunity, and appear to shape your immune system just as much as aging......»»
Microsoft patches two zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2024-21412, CVE-2024-21351)
On February 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has delivered fixes for 72 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two zero-days (CVE-2024-21412, CVE-2024-21351) that are being leveraged by attackers in the wild. About CVE-2024-21412 and CVE-2024-21351 CVE.....»»
AI "companions" promise to combat loneliness, but history shows the dangers of one-way relationships
The United States is in the grips of a loneliness epidemic: Since 2018, about half the population has reported that it has experienced loneliness. Loneliness can be as dangerous to your health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, according to a 2023 surge.....»»
5 Things to Know About the Starfield 1.9.67 Patch
Bethesda’s confirmed a new Starfield 1.9.67 patch for the Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Windows. The company’s latest update for the game is much smaller than the previous update, but it has important changes on board including visual.....»»
February 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Zero days are back and a new server too
January 2024 Patch Tuesday is behind us. A relatively light release from Microsoft with 39 CVEs addressed in Windows 10, 35 in Windows 11, and surprisingly no zero-day vulnerabilities from Microsoft to start the new year. January’s release was a bi.....»»
Week in review: 10 must-read cybersecurity books, AnyDesk hack, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How CISOs navigate policies and access across enterprises In this Help Net Security interview, Marco Eggerling, Global CISO at Check Point, discusse.....»»
Apple patches pesky text bug with updates to Mac and mobile devices
Apple issued a surprise round of operating system updates across most of its devices on Thursday, with a rare bug causing periodic duplication of text now fixed.iOS 17The patch notes for all the releases are sparse, saying only that they contain gene.....»»
Pixel Watch Models Snag February Security Patch
To go along with your other Pixel devices that picked up the February security patch this morning, the Pixel Watch is now getting in on the action. Google states that all Pixel Watch devices running Wear OS 4 will begin receiving this update immediat.....»»
How a respected security researcher stole millions from Apple
A security researcher was thanked by Apple in OS patch notes just days after being indicted in a scheme that allowed him to steal millions of dollars worth of Apple products, gift cards, and services......»»
Is your pet exposed to secondhand smoke? Here are the (serious) health risks
Our pets share our homes, lifestyles, and sometimes even our food and beds. For many pets, this close contact with humans can include exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarettes and other air pollutants. This may have serious health consequences for.....»»
Adaptiva launches risk-based prioritization capability for OneSite Patch
Adaptiva announced the deployment of its new risk-based prioritization capability for OneSite Patch. The automated risk-based prioritization feature enables IT professionals to prioritize and patch vulnerabilities based on criticality and risk severi.....»»
Lagging Mastodon admins urged to patch critical account takeover flaw (CVE-2024-23832)
Five days after Mastodon developers pushed out fixes for a remotely exploitable account takeover vulnerability (CVE-2024-23832), over 66% of Mastodon servers out there have been upgraded to close the hole. About Mastodon Mastodon is open-source (serv.....»»
February Pixel Update: What’s New
Google’s pushing a February update to Pixel devices and the software brings much needed bug fixes to the Pixel 5a (5G) and newer models. The company today announced that its February 2024 patch is moving out to the Pixel 5a (5G)Pixel 6, Pixel 6.....»»