World Diabetes Day: HealthTech innovations transforming diabetes care
Every November 14, the world observes World Diabetes Day to increase awareness about diabetes and support those affected by it. The prevalence of diabetes has been steadily increasing worldwide, with over 400 million people diagnosed, and it's projected to rise.
Cyber security awareness month – the rising costs of cyber crime
In collaboration with Touchdown PR Alarmingly, the financial impact of cyber crime is expected to surpass $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. This is a wake-up call for organisations, with the need for cyber security vigilance only increasing in urgency. However, sub-par
Zimperium’s zero-day protection against Water Makara spear-phishing campaign
By: Nicolás Chiaraviglio, Chief Scientist, Zimperium The Water Makara spear-phishing campaign, recently reported by Trend Micro, leverages social engineering tactics and obfuscated JavaScript files to target victims. The attack entices victims into clicking malicious links or downloading harmful attachments, ultimately leading to
World Teachers’ Day: empowering educators with technology to shape the future
World Teachers' Day, celebrated annually on October 5th, honours educators' essential role in shaping students' lives and building the foundation for future generations. In today's rapidly evolving world, the role of teachers extends far beyond imparting knowledge. They are mentors,
Zimperium detects new android spyware targeting South Korea
By Nicolás Chiaraviglio, Chief Scientist, Zimperium In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile security threats, a recent discovery has once again highlighted the critical importance of robust, on-device protection for Android users. Security researchers at Cyble have uncovered a new Android spyware campaign primarily
Understanding the CUPS Vulnerability: What’s important to know
Four vulnerabilities in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), a common printing utility in many Linux distributions, have been making waves online over the past week – mostly due to its unusual disclosure process and disagreement over its severity and
Apple drops out of talks to join OpenAI investment round
By Shivani Tanna (Reuters) - Apple has left negotiations to participate in an OpenAI funding round expected to raise about $6.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal said on Friday. The tech giant recently fell out of the talks for the round, set
EU to vote on Oct 4 to finalize tariffs for China-made EVs
By Shivani Tanna (Reuters) - The European Union is planning to vote on whether to introduce tariffs as high as 45% on imported electric vehicles made in China on Oct. 4, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with
If your AI seems smarter, it’s thanks to smarter human trainers
By Supantha Mukherjee and Anna Tong STOCKHOLM/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In the early years, getting AI models like ChatGPT or its rival Cohere to spit out human-like responses required vast teams of low-cost workers helping models distinguish basic facts such as