Cybersecurity company 'Check Point' has warned that malware dubbed "Electron Bot" that can take control of social media accounts is being spread via trojanized gaming apps, mostly from the Microsoft Store. So far, the malware is reported to have infected 5,000+ Windows machines in Sweden, Bulgaria, Russia, Bermuda, and Spain. Games publishers reported...
Tech Tip – How To Make Sure All Data Is Removed When Re-Setting A Windows Device
If you need to use the “Remove everything” option to reset a Windows device, and don't want to leave any data behind (a known current issue), here's the latest workaround from Microsoft:
- Sign out or unlink OneDrive before resetting the Windows device. Instructions can be found in the "Unlink...
Featured Article : Firms Prepare For The Quantum Apocalypse
In this article, we look at what the ‘quantum apocalypse’ is, and what businesses are doing to prepare for this threat.
What Is The Quantum Apocalypse?
The so-called ‘quantum apocalypse’ refers to the unspecified point in the future where someone (e.g., threat actors or a foreign power)...
Tech News : Damage Caused While Wearing VR Headsets Results in 31% Increase Insurance Claims
Insurer Aviva has highlighted how accidental damage caused by VR headset-wearing gamers caused a 31% jump in home contents claims in 2021.
Average of £650
Aviva reports that the average VR-related claim for accidental damage in 2021 was about £650, for example for TVs that have been...